City of St. Louis CDA 2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) RFP
City of St. Louis, City of St. Louis, MO·City
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- Reported Agency
- Community Development Administration, City of St. Louis
- Scope Location
- St. Louis, MO
- Submission Address
- CDA’s electronic grants management system (EGRAMS)
SUMMARY
The City of St. Louis Community Development Administration is seeking proposals for the 2027 CDBG program year to fund affordable housing, economic development, public improvements, and social services. Applications are due August 24, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Meeting national objectives, alignment with funding priorities, organizational capacity, budget reasonableness, and output/outcome feasibility.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Signed Certification Form, Applicant Profile, Organization Narratives, Operating Budgets, Activity Cover Sheet, Activity Description, Funding Request, Budget Narratives
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
501(c)3 IRS Determination Letter, Certificate of Good Standing, Business License, Organizational Chart, Resumes, IRS Form 990, Single Federal Audit, Audited Financial Statements, Indirect Cost Rate Agreement, Proforma
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from City of St. Louis?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 24, 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: CDA’s electronic grants management system (EGRAMS).
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Meeting national objectives, alignment with funding priorities, organizational capacity, budget reasonableness, and output/outcome feasibility." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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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: 501(c)3 IRS Determination Letter, Certificate of Good Standing, Business License, Organizational Chart, Resumes, IRS Form 990, Single Federal Audit, Audited Financial Statements, Indirect Cost Rate Ag. Review the full document from City of St. Louis for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of St. Louis in MO, 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.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: St. Louis, MO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Signed Certification Form, Applicant Profile, Organization Narratives, Operating Budgets, Activity Cover Sheet, Activity Description, Funding Request, Budget Narratives. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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