RFP: Bay Area Legal Services Civil Legal Needs Assessment

Through this Request for Proposal (RFP), Bay Area Legal Services (BALS) seeks responses from vendors interested in providing a comprehensive Civil Legal Needs Assessment. As a grantee of the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), conducting periodic, comprehensive legal needs assessments is crucial to providing
legal services to legal aid-eligible populations and planning strategic resource allocation. The needs assessment will be used as a key strategic planning tool pursuant to LSC’s Performance Criteria, which incorporates its grant oversight experience with the America Bar Association (ABA) standards for the
provision of civil legal aid.

Any questions regarding this RFP must be submitted by email to jhudson@bals.org by March 28, 2025 @ 5 p.m. EST. Bay Area Legal Services (BALS) will consider all proposals sent to Deputy Director Jena Hudson at jhudson@bals.org by April 21, 2025 @ 5 p.m. EST. Please include, “Legal Needs Assessment” in the
subject line. See attached PDF for full details.