The manual, templates and resources on this page were created to help registered state basic agencies (RSBAs) with the administration of Build America, Buy America (BABA) preference requirements for ARC-funded construction projects. Who should read this?This document is a working tool for RSBA staff to…

The manual, templates and resources on this page were created to help current and prospective grantees comply with Build America, Buy America (BABA) preference requirements on ARC-funded construction projects.   Step 1: Review the Checklist Are you planning a construction project? Or are you a current grantee with an RSBA-administered construction project? Review the checklist that best suits your situation; it will help you navigate…

ARC is responsible for processing and approving all Build America, Buy America (BABA) waiver requests relating to ARC Financial Assistance, including waivers requested by recipients and on behalf of subrecipients. Every waiver must be reviewed by the Made in America Office. To the greatest extent practicable, waivers should…

The Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) is a federal law to help strengthen American manufacturing and build stronger domestic supply chains. It says that when the federal government helps pay for a public infrastructure project, the iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials built into that project must…

This worksheet must be filled out to request revisions to current ARC grants for construction projects.

This worksheet must be filled out to request budget revisions to current ARC grants.

Use this as the coversheet for your interim and final progress report narrative if you email reports to ARC.

This form accompanies the SF270 to make up the interim and final financial reports for grantees that email reports to ARC.

This form accompanies the Reimbursement and Payment Advance Request Worksheets and makes up one-half of the interim and final financial reports for grantees that email reports to ARC.

ARC ACH Form – FY 26 – pdf 97 KB…