On Monday, MNsure released a request for proposals (RFP) for the FY 2025 Navigator Grant for LGBTQ+ Community. The RFP and additional information has been posted on MNsure’s /about-us/assister-program/funding-opportunities/index.jspMNsure’s Assister Funding Opportunities on MNsure.org.

This grant will support a professional workforce of experienced navigators with a year-round commitment to providing application and renewal assistance for public and private health insurance options. The RFP will fund agencies with established connections to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer (LGBTQ+) community and people living with, or disproportionately impacted by, HIV. Agencies must demonstrate an organizational commitment to community outreach, the ability to connect this population to coverage options available through public programs or subsidized private health insurance, and the capacity to collect and report data.

RFP responses are due by 1 p.m. Central time on November 6, 2024. All questions regarding the forthcoming RFP must be emailed to navigatorgrants@mnsure.org no later than 3 p.m. Central time on Thursday, October 31. Questions sent to other email boxes such as Assister Resource Center email box or individual staff member email boxes will not be responded to.&