IMPACT BH Perinatal Navigation RFP

IMPACT BH Perinatal Navigation RFP

Program Name: IMproving Perinatal Access, Coordination, and Treatment: Behavioral Health (IMPACT BH) - Perinatal Navigation Services

Funder: Colorado Perinatal Care Quality Collaborative (CPCQC) in partnership with Colorado Behavioral Health Administration (BHA)

Geographic Scope: Primarily rural or frontier counties in Colorado that meet specific eligibility criteria

Program Purpose

Funds community-based organizations to enhance perinatal navigation services that help pregnant and postpartum people connect to vital behavioral health services. Navigation can be provided through peer support providers, community health workers, doulas, home visitors, or other navigation providers.

County Eligibility Requirements

Counties must meet the following criteria: 1. Are primarily rural or frontier 2. Have not previously participated in IMPACT BH 3. Have at least one local birthing hospital participating in CPCQC's Turning the Tide or SPARK programs 4. OR are counties without a birthing hospital where majority of perinatal population receive care in an adjacent county meeting the above requirements

Organization Eligibility

• Community-based organizations
• Serving uninsured, under-insured, and/or Medicaid-eligible birthing people, mothers, infants, and families in their local communities

Grant Period

July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026

Focus Areas

• Enhance diversity of perinatal navigation services
• Perinatal peer support (mental health and/or substance use)
• Community health worker services
• Home visiting services
• Doula services
• Promote communication, coordination, and trust across local perinatal mental health continuum of care
• Participate in local perinatal continuum of care working groups

Contact Information

Program Manager: Aly Boral, CPCQC Integrated Care Program Manager Email: aboral@cpcqc.org