Current Contract and Grant Opportunities

Current Contract and Grant Opportunities

Whether it is improving policy, tracking trends, or bettering life in our hometown of Philadelphia, The Pew Charitable Trusts seeks tangible results through a rigorous, analytical, and evidence-based approach. The foundation of our work is careful planning; a consistent focus on facts, science, and data; strong partnerships; and a commitment to innovation and measurable results. To achieve our goals, we often seek grantmaking opportunities or look to hire a variety of organizations with expertise in one of our fields of interest.

Below are our current opportunities:

State-Level Analysis of Lifesaving Strategies Laws

Type: RPF

Description: The Pew Charitable Trusts seeks a contractor to conduct a comprehensive assessment of state-level laws and policies related to lifesaving strategies (commonly known as harm reduction) aimed at reducing overdose deaths and other harms associated with substance use. This includes completing a baseline assessment of current policies across all 50 states, developing an evidence-based comparison point, identifying priority areas for technical assistance and policy advancement, and creating clear, actionable policy recommendations. The contractor will also highlight states and jurisdictions that are well -positioned for policy change, include lived and living experience alongside subject matter expertise throughout the project, and present findings through accessible and user-friendly tools. The final products will be disseminated through professional networks to inform policy development and support evidence-aligned lifesaving strategies efforts nationwide.

Contact: Patial Sherzai (substanceuseRFP@pewtrusts.org)

Key Dates:

  • Release: April 21, 2025
  • Deadline for questions and expressions of interest: May 05, 2025
  • Deadline for proposals: June 09, 2025

Downloads: RFP (PDF), Price Proposal Template (XLSX), Provider Summary (Word)