Forte and Tablada provides crade-to-grave grant administration for public infrastructure and community development projects from initial funding strategy through project closeout. We serve as a one-stop resource for municipalities and public agencies navigating complex state and federal programs.
Full Service Scope Includes:
- Client evaluation, planning & grant recommendations
- Grant and loan application preparation & submittal
- Engineering & grant administration contracts
- Grant award & conditions management
- Bidding & award assistance
- Environmental review & reports
- Labor compliance (Davis-Bacon)
- RFP processing through construction
- Project closeout
LCDBG Compliance
- Procurement & citizen participation
- Application preparation & target-area surveys
- Property acquisition
- Civil rights (Section 3, Section 504/ADA, Fair Housing)
- Certified payroll review
- On-site contractor interviews
- Payment processing
- State project on-site monitoring
Projects We Support
- Infrastructure — roads, sewer, water
- Parks, trails & sidewalks
- Tennis & pickleball courts
- Parking facilities & fishing piers
- Public facilities — HVAC, building upgrades
- Blight clearance & demolition
- Disaster recovery
State & Federal Funding Agencies & Programs
| OCD Local Government Assistance Programs (LCDBG) | USDA Rural Development |
| FHWA & DOTD programs | DEQ State Revolving Loan Fund |
| EPA Pontchartrain Basin Program | Delta Regional Authority |
| National Park Service Land & Water Conservation | Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) |
| OCD LA Watershed Initiative | Capital Outlay |
| PHMSA Natural Gas | LA Wildlife & Fisheries — Sport Fish Restoration |
| LDH Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund | OCD Disaster Recovery |