Marin County Community Mental Health Services (CMHS) requests proposals for providing mental health Prevention and Early Intervention through Home Delivered Meals. Older adults receiving home delivered meals are at risk for depression, substance abuse (particularly alcohol and prescription medications), out of home placement, and suicide. By providing mental health education, screening and brief intervention many of these concerns can be successfully addressed. Marin County CMHS has a maximum of $40,000 available annually to cover the expenses incurred under a contract to be awarded as a result of this RFP. The estimated start date for the program is May 15, 2009.