CDBG – CV (2)
Submission Deadline: July 12, 2021, 5:00 P.M.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF
CDBG FUNDED CONSTRUCTION/REHABILITATION PROJECTS
If the applicant anticipates using CDBG-CV (2) funds for construction or rehabilitation, the following
Federal and Local government requirements must be acknowledged:
1. All construction or rehabilitation plans and specifications for the project must be approved by the
department of Planning and Zoning, Inspection and Fees, and Fire (if applicable). If the project affects a
building listed or eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places, all plans and specifications
must be approved by the Historic Preservation Review Person in accordance with the Memorandum of
Understanding with the State Historic Preservation Office, the Local government, and the Macon Heritage
Foundation.
2. The local government shall not be obligated to pay any funds to the project prior to the completion by
the local government of an environmental review of the projects, and said review is approved by any
government agencies as may be required by law.
3. This applicant will assure all wages paid to construction workers by it or its subcontractors are in
compliance with federal, state, and local labor requirements. The applicant agrees to include in the
construction bid specifications in connection with this agreement and the applicable Federal Wage
Determination assigned to this project by HUD. The applicant must also inform his
contractor/subcontractor that they will be required to submit documents after an ECDD-conducted pre-
construction conference and prior to construction. Weekly and/or monthly reports must be submitted
thereafter, as required by the federal government.
4. The applicant agrees to comply with, and to assume that its subcontractors comply with the 2 CFR
Grant and Agreements Part 200 Uniform Guidance Subparts A-E for programs funded in whole or in part
by CDBG funds, with 2 CFR Grant and Agreements Part 200 Uniform Guidance Subpart D for the
procurement of supplies, equipment, construction and services, and with 2 CFR Grant and Agreements
Part 200 Uniform Guidance Subpart E.
5. Pursuant to Section 109 of the Act, the applicant specifically agrees that no person shall be denied the
benefits of the program on the grounds of race, color, sex, religion or national origin.
6. The applicant agrees, on its own behalf and on the behalf of its contractors and subcontractors, to take
affirmative action attempting to employ low income and minority persons, as mandated by law.
7. As required by 2 CFR Grant and Agreements Part 200 Uniform Guidance Subpart D, professional
services must be competitively selected. The competitive selection process must include: a public
advertisement, issuance of a request for proposal and a competitive review based on uniform criteria.
Selection criteria must consider the basic qualifications, professional competence, experience and
suitability of each firm. Fees for professional services must be requested as a fixed sum and not stated as
a percentage of construction costs.
8. All documents, bid specifications, notices and construction drawings must be submitted for review and
approval of the Economic and Community Development Department prior to public advertisement.