REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS: GRANT WRITING/ADMINISTRATIVE & RELATED GRANT SERVICES � STATE AND FEDERA

The Bryan County Board of Commissioners is seeking a reputable consulting firm to provide grant writing and administration services for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The selected firm will assist with preparing an application and administering CDBG-DR grant activities for an Emergency Operations Center in Bryan County. The scope of work includes grant writing, grant administration, and related services, such as preparation of the grant application, environmental review record, and draw/disbursement requests. The firm should have experience with CDBG programs and be qualified to provide grant administration and related services. Key responsibilities and services include: • Preparation of the grant application • Preparation of the Environmental Review Record • Preparation of draw/disbursement requests • Assistance with financial administration of grant funds and record keeping • Assistance with holding public hearings • Assistance with any required acquisition following the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Act (URA) • Assisting the engineer/architect with preparation of bid documents, advertising, and conducting the bid opening • Assisting the county with Davis Bacon and related labor requirements • Assisting the county with meeting Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) requirements • Preparation of close-out documents