Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Policy memos

The CDBG Implementation Manual is updated periodically to reflect current program requirements. Policy memos may be issued between manual updates to provide new or revised guidance.

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Available policy memos

23-01: SAM registration requirements for contractors & subcontractors (May 2023) 22-01: Section 3 policy memo, updated guidance (April 2022) 19-01: HUD LMI data based on 2015 ACS 18-01: Environmental reviews, floodplain guidance 15-03: Environmental reviews, Muscogee Nation 17-01: Environmental reviews, wetlands delineation 15-01: Change in financial management policies 12-03: System for award management (SAM) 12-02: Environmental request for release of funds, section 106 forms and contact changes 12-01: Davis-Bacon wage rates, fringe benefits 11-03: Environmental reviews, directional boring 11-02: Environmental reviews, bids 11-01: Environmental review 10-07: Section 3 clarifications (superseded by 22-01) 10-06: Environmental reviews, tiering or re-evaluation 10-05: Applicability of Davis-Bacon to demolition activities 10-03: Environmental reviews, submission procedures 10-01: Environmental review requirements

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