CDBG Minor Home Repair Program 2026-27

The City of Independence is soliciting proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations to administer and implement its 2026‑27 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Minor Home Repair Program. The selected respondent will manage the full lifecycle of the program—including outreach, applicant intake, eligibility verification, property inspections, scope‑of‑work development, contractor procurement, construction oversight, compliance reporting, and final close‑out—for owner‑occupied single‑family homes whose household income does not exceed 80 % of Area Median Income. The program is funded with approximately $413,869 in CDBG dollars for the fiscal year and requires strict adherence to HUD, federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., Section 3, lead‑based paint, historic preservation, environmental review). • Administer $413,869 in CDBG funds for minor home repairs in Independence, MO. • Serve low‑ and moderate‑income homeowners (≤ 80 % AMI), including seniors and persons with disabilities. • Perform full program administration: outreach, application processing, eligibility determination, inspections, contractor selection, construction monitoring, and reporting. • Ensure compliance with HUD CDBG requirements, Section 3, Davis‑Bacon, lead‑safe housing, and environmental/ historic preservation rules. • Submit all proposals electronically via www.publicpurchase.com by 5:00 PM on November 30, 2026.