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City of Montgomery Infill Housing Development Gap Financing Program - 2026-RFP-081

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Due
Oct 29, 2026
2 days left
Posted
Sep 28, 2026
Primary contact
Johnny Crawford
(334) 625-2390

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The City of Montgomery invites proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations and housing developers for the Infill Housing Development Gap Financing Program, RFP 2026-RFP-081. This initiative provides gap financing assistance of up to $15,000 per project for new construction on vacant lots, completion of partially constructed homes, and rehabilitation projects to bring properties back to livable condition. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need, project readiness, and site control within Montgomery, Alabama. Submissions are due by October 29, 2026, with a pre-proposal question deadline of October 12, 2026. Required submissions include pricing and technical proposals, City of Montgomery Business License, E-Verify compliance, and Beason-Hammon Act documentation.

What you must deliver

New construction on vacant lots, Completion of partially constructed homes, Rehabilitation projects that bring properties back to livable condition

How it's scored

Project Readiness (20%), Demonstrated Financial Need / Gap (25%), Feasibility and Quality of Development Plan (20%), Applicant Experience and Capacity (15%), Community Impact (20%)

2 days left to submitDue Oct 29

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Summary

The City of Montgomery invites proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations and housing developers for the Infill Housing Development Gap Financing Program, RFP 2026-RFP-081.

This initiative provides gap financing assistance of up to $15,000 per project for new construction on vacant lots, completion of partially constructed homes, and rehabilitation projects to bring properties back to livable condition. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need, project readiness, and site control within Montgomery, Alabama. Submissions are due by October 29, 2026, with a pre-proposal question deadline of October 12, 2026. Required submissions include pricing and technical proposals, City of Montgomery Business License, E-Verify compliance, and Beason-Hammon Act documentation.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Project Readiness20%
Demonstrated Financial Need / Gap25%
Feasibility and Quality of Development Plan20%
Applicant Experience and Capacity15%
Community Impact20%

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

3
  • New construction on vacant lots
  • Completion of partially constructed homes
  • Rehabilitation projects that bring properties back to livable condition

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

5
  • Pricing proposal
  • Technical proposal
  • City of Montgomery Business License
  • Beason-Hammon Taxpayer Compliance form
  • E-Verify enrollment verification
Submit to
https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/montgomeryal/projects/309439/document?projectId=2026-RFP-081
Scope location
Montgomery, AL

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from City of Montgomery?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 29, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/montgomeryal/projects/309439/document?projectId=2026-RFP-081. For questions, contact Johnny Crawford.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including City of Montgomery in AL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Johnny Crawford at (334) 625-2390. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: New construction on vacant lots, Completion of partially constructed homes, Rehabilitation projects that bring properties back to livable condition. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Project Readiness (20%), Demonstrated Financial Need / Gap (25%), Feasibility and Quality of Development Plan (20%), Applicant Experience and Capacity (15%), Community Impact (20%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Montgomery?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Montgomery are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Montgomery regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of October 29, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Pricing proposal, Technical proposal, City of Montgomery Business License, Beason-Hammon Taxpayer Compliance form, E-Verify enrollment verification. Review the full document from City of Montgomery for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Montgomery, AL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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