Registered Dietitian for Older Adults RFP

  The Aging and Disability Services Division of the City of Seattle Human Services Department (HSD) is seeking applications from agencies interested in providing Registered Dietitian Services for Older Adults.  This RFP is open to any legally constituted entities that meet the minimum eligibility requirements. Registered Dietitian's (RDs) are the nutrition experts and provide technical assistance and support to Congregate Meal programs to ensure meals are nutritious and safe to consume. RDs also provide food and nutrition education to participants to improve their health and wellbeing. Approximately $90,000 is available through this RFP.

  HSD intends to fund 1 proposal. Initial awards will be made for the period of January 1, 2018-December 31, 2018.  While it is the City's intention to renew agreements resulting from this RFP on an annual basis through the 2021 program year, future funding will be contingent upon performance and funding availability.  The City of Seattle Human Services Department seeks to contract with a provider to help ensure that the outcome of HSD's Registered Dietitian Services investment is that our community promotes healthy aging and lifestyle as indicated by older adults experience stable health and can age in place.  

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