Statements of qualifications and proposals are being requested from consultants with a strong record in successfully assisting non-profit and/or local governments with grant preparation and implementation of the HUD HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) programs. Responding firms should be qualified to provide grant writing and administration related services including, but not limited to: Preparation of the Environmental Review Record; Preparation of draw/disbursement requests; Assistance with financial administration of grant funds and record keeping; Assistance with public hearings, if applicable; Assistance with Homeowner and/or Homebuyer Selection Criteria; Assistance with Contractor Procurement; Preparation of Project Pre-Set Up and Set-Up Documents; Assistance with Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Requirements; and Preparation of close-out documents. The City of Brunswick plans to contract with a reputable consulting firm for grant writing and administration services for a 2025 CHIP new construction project. The grant activity consists of new housing construction to be sold to eligible low- and moderate-income persons.
