The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH) announces the issuance of a Request for Statement of Qualifications (RFSQ). The purpose of the RFSQ is to seek qualified companies to enter into Master Agreements with DMH to provide Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Community Services and Supports (CSS) Plan services that include, but are not limited to, services designed to increase significantly the level of participation and involvement of clients and their family members in all aspects of the community mental health system and programs; changes in access and increased geographic proximity of services and programs; age-specific strategies for children and youth, transitional age youth (TAY), adults, and older adults; increase in community partnerships; expansion of culturally competent services and programs; and expanded outcome monitoring and achievement of MHSA accountability goals. The RFSQ will be available on this website beginning Wednesday, November 16, 2005. It may also be picked up in person beginning November 16, 2005 through November 22, 2005 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. at the following address: Department of Mental Health Contracts Development and Administration Division 550 S. Vermont Avenue 5th Floor, Room 500 Los Angeles, CA 90020