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Sample: state CDBG progress report

A quarterly progress report for a small town's state CDBG grant, with the labor standards status the state asks about.

This is a sample. The Town of Ashford and its grant are fictional. Each state uses its own form; a real report is filled in on yours.
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Quarterly progress report, July to September 2026

Town of Ashford. State CDBG grant 25-CDBG-017, $600,000, water main replacement on Elm and Second Streets. Grant period July 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027.

Summary: construction is 40% complete and on schedule, $246,000 has been drawn, and the contractor's certified payrolls are current with no wage restitution owed.

Progress

MilestonePlannedStatus
Environmental review clearedSep 2025Done
Bids openedMar 2026Done, 4 bids
Contract awardedApr 2026Done
Construction startJun 2026Started June 15
Substantial completionMar 2027On schedule
CloseoutDec 2027—

Funds

BudgetDrawn to dateRemaining
Construction$540,000$216,000$324,000
Engineering$36,000$22,000$14,000
Grant administration$24,000$8,000$16,000
Total$600,000$246,000$354,000

Labor standards

Fifteen weekly certified payrolls received from the prime contractor and one subcontractor, all reviewed against the wage decision in the contract. One misclassification found in week 6 was corrected by the contractor the following week. Employee interviews are done on site by the town's engineer.

Beneficiaries

The project serves 1,140 residents in a service area that is 58% low- and moderate-income, based on the state-approved income survey.

Signature

Signed by the Mayor as chief elected official. [We prepare the report; the town signs and we submit where the state allows a grant administrator to do so.]

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