Eviction Defense Program RFP
ID: 223564
• State: California
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Background
The Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) administers various programs aimed at ensuring safe, decent, and affordable housing in the City of Los Angeles. This RFP seeks proposals for the Eviction Defense Program and ULA Homelessness Prevention Program to provide comprehensive eviction defense and prevention services. The City is committed to protecting the fair housing rights of low-income households and ensuring long-term housing stability. The Eviction Defense Program was launched in response to the high number of evictions filed annually, focusing on providing legal representation and resources to tenants facing eviction.
Work Details
The selected contractor will provide services under several program categories:
1) Eviction Defense and Prevention: Legal representation for low-income households facing eviction.
2) Tenant Outreach and Education: Informing tenants about their rights.
3) Protections from Tenant Harassment: Educating tenants about their rights under the Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance.
4) Short-Term Emergency Assistance: Providing rental assistance to prevent displacement or homelessness due to economic hardship.
Specific tasks include administering rental assistance services, conducting eligibility determinations, processing payments, coordinating with legal service providers, collecting data for reporting purposes, and ensuring compliance with program guidelines.
Period of Performance
The contract is expected to commence on or about February 1, 2026, for a term of three years, subject to funding availability and contractor performance evaluations.
Place of Performance
The services will be performed within the City of Los Angeles.
Bidder Requirements
Proposers must be qualified to conduct business in California with a valid business registration. They must have a minimum of three years' experience in eviction defense services and hold necessary licenses (e.g., California State Bar license). Proposers should not have any outstanding debts or liabilities with the City or State.
The Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) administers various programs aimed at ensuring safe, decent, and affordable housing in the City of Los Angeles. This RFP seeks proposals for the Eviction Defense Program and ULA Homelessness Prevention Program to provide comprehensive eviction defense and prevention services. The City is committed to protecting the fair housing rights of low-income households and ensuring long-term housing stability. The Eviction Defense Program was launched in response to the high number of evictions filed annually, focusing on providing legal representation and resources to tenants facing eviction.
Work Details
The selected contractor will provide services under several program categories:
1) Eviction Defense and Prevention: Legal representation for low-income households facing eviction.
2) Tenant Outreach and Education: Informing tenants about their rights.
3) Protections from Tenant Harassment: Educating tenants about their rights under the Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance.
4) Short-Term Emergency Assistance: Providing rental assistance to prevent displacement or homelessness due to economic hardship.
Specific tasks include administering rental assistance services, conducting eligibility determinations, processing payments, coordinating with legal service providers, collecting data for reporting purposes, and ensuring compliance with program guidelines.
Period of Performance
The contract is expected to commence on or about February 1, 2026, for a term of three years, subject to funding availability and contractor performance evaluations.
Place of Performance
The services will be performed within the City of Los Angeles.
Bidder Requirements
Proposers must be qualified to conduct business in California with a valid business registration. They must have a minimum of three years' experience in eviction defense services and hold necessary licenses (e.g., California State Bar license). Proposers should not have any outstanding debts or liabilities with the City or State.
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Overview
Opportunity Type
RFP - Request For Proposal
Opportunity ID
223564
Response Deadline
Nov. 3, 2025
Past Due
Date Posted
June 16, 2025
Source
Pre-Bid Conference
Proposers’ Conference on Thursday, October 9, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. via Zoom.
Est. Value Range
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$5,000,000 - $15,000,000
(AI estimate)
Agency Distribution
High
On 6/16/25 Housing Department, Los Angeles in California issued RFP - Request For Proposal Eviction Defense Program with ID 223564 due 11/2/25.
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