Providing access to sanitation facilities can build confidence and offer comfort to unhoused individuals. By meeting their basic hygiene needs, people are more likely to engage and participate in services such as:
Mobile Shower Units also create a trusted location where people can easily get referrals to services.
The Office of Mental Health has funding available for the one-time purchase and modification of a Mobile Shower Unit.
The required documents referenced in Section 2.9 of the RFP are found only on the NYS Contract Reporter where the RFP is listed - https://www.nyscr.ny.gov/ . Questions and Answers will be posted both here on OMH’s website and on the NYS Contract Reporter.