The City of Chicago Department of Public Health is releasing a request for proposals (RFP) for support of HIV and STI community events. A total of $75,000 is available in 2011.

Not-for-profit community-based organizations providing services within the City of Chicago may apply for these funds. Applicants must have at least one year experience in providing outreach and community event services.

Hard copies of the RFP can be obtained from the Chicago Department of Public Health, DePaul Center, Room 200, 333 S. State. It can also be downloaded at www.cityofchicago.org/content/dam/city/depts/cdph/infectious_disease/STI_HIV_AIDS/ID_STIHIVEvntSptRFP2K11.pdf.

The department must receive proposals no later than 4 p.m. on Wed., March 30.