APPLICATIONS FOR FY2027 SOCIAL SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS (SSH)

On display until June 16, 2026, 02:00 PM

COUNTY OF MORRIS

LEGAL NOTICE

Separate SEALED Applications will be received by the Morris County Department of Human Services by Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 2:00PM, Eastern Standard Time in the Morris County Department of Human Services, Morris Plains, New Jersey for the respective projects as follows:

APPLICATIONS FOR FY2027 SOCIAL SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS (SSH)

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners is announcing the availability of Fiscal Year 2027 funding for the following:

  • Social Services for the Homeless (SSH) – funding for short-term assistance for individuals and families at-risk of homelessness (contract period July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027)

Applications are available for downloading from https://www.morriscountynj.gov/Departments/Community-Behavioral-Health-Services/Funding or may be picked up on or after Monday, June 1, 2026. For pick up instructions please contact via email Louise Lichtenberg s at lolichtenberg@co.morris.nj.us.  The County of Morris shall not be responsible for full or partial sets of documents, including addenda, obtained from any other source.

Applications must be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the name and address of the Service Provider/Respondents, with “SSH FY2027” clearly marked on the outermost packaging, addressed to the attention of Louise Lichtenberg, Morris County Department of Human Services.  Applications may be delivered by mail, in-person, or by FedEx delivery.  A drop box will be present at the location.  Below are the addresses that must be used:

By mail:

Morris County Dept. of Human Services

PO Box 900

Morristown, NJ 07963-0900

Attn: Louise Lichtenberg 

In-person or FedEx: Drop box will be located at the entrance of the Morris County Human Services Building:

Morris County Dept. of Human Services

1 Medical Drive,

Morris Plains, NJ 07950

Attn: Louise Lichtenberg

If you have any questions, please contact via email Louise Lichtenberg at lolichtenberg@co.morris.nj.us

No applications shall be accepted after the designated time, and Morris County will not assume responsibility for applications forwarded by mail or delivery service, nor any other conveyance. 

Providers/Respondents are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27.  Application openings will take place on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 2:15PM at 1 Medical Drive in Morris Plains, NJ 07950 in conference room 81.  It is NOT MANDATORY to attend the application opening.

Award of contracts by the Board of County Commissioners will be made no later than December 31, 2026.

We thank you for your understanding and cooperation.