Post Award Workshop

The City of Kansas City held a Post Award Workshop on July 15, 2026, focused on guiding grant awardees through the post-award contracting and compliance processes. Key procurement topics included contract execution timelines, submission of administrative documents to procurement, and federal compliance requirements such as Section 3 workforce plans for awards over $300,000. The workshop detailed monthly funding report submissions via Submittable Next, reimbursement request procedures for CDBG, HOME, and ESG programs, and the importance of environmental reviews and choice limiting actions before project commencement. Attendees were informed about signage requirements, ongoing compliance monitoring, and staff training obligations. Questions addressed HUD approval timelines, contracting start dates, and coordination of multiple funding sources. The city emphasized communication with program managers and upcoming training opportunities to support successful project management and compliance.