September 8–10, 2026 · Kansas City, MO

Get Approved to Attend

Everything you need to make the case, get approved, and get to Kansas City.

400+ Attendees
70+ Public Agencies
Sep 8–10 Kansas City, MO

Getting approval to attend shouldn't be the hardest part of getting there. Download the documents for your registration category, personalize them with your project context and travel estimates, and route through your approval chain.

Download Your Toolkit

Two toolkits, built for two different approval contexts. Select your registration category below.

Public officials responsible for venue planning, P3 procurement, and capital project delivery attend CSEF at a significantly reduced rate. The documents below make the approval process straightforward — covering ethics compliance language, the government registration rate, GSA per-diem fields, and a two-level sign-off sheet built for government routing.

Word Document

Government Justification Letter

An editable letter for your supervisor or approving authority — covering the business case, ethics compliance language, and a commitment to debrief leadership upon return.

Personalize the fields in double brackets, then export to PDF for routing.

Download Justification Letter
Excel Workbook

Government Cost Worksheet

A three-tab workbook with Trip Information, a line-item budget with GSA per-diem fields and auto-calculated totals, and an Approval Routing sign-off sheet.

Enter your travel estimates — totals calculate automatically. Attach alongside the justification letter when routing.

Download Cost Worksheet
Government / Public Agency Registration Rates
Rate Price Deadline
Advanced Best Rate $495 August 7, 2026
Standard $595 After August 7, 2026

CSEF offers a reduced rate for government and public agency attendees in recognition of public sector budget constraints.

For architects, developers, contractors, engineers, financial advisors, and other private sector professionals, the documents below frame attendance as the business investment it is — built around pipeline value, access to public sector decision-makers, and competitive positioning.

Word Document

Industry Justification Letter

An editable letter that makes the ROI case to your manager, principal, or budget approver — covering pipeline access, decision-maker access, competitive intelligence, and a commitment to debrief leadership upon return.

Personalize the fields in double brackets, then export to PDF for routing.

Download Justification Letter
Excel Workbook

Industry Cost Worksheet

A three-tab workbook with Trip Information, a line-item budget with a business development line and auto-calculated totals, and an Approval Routing sheet where the estimated total pulls automatically from the cost tab.

Enter your travel estimates — totals calculate automatically. Attach alongside the justification letter when routing.

Download Cost Worksheet
Industry / General Registration Rates
Rate Price Deadline
Advanced Best Rate $1,695 August 7, 2026
Standard $2,095 After August 7, 2026

Group rates are available for firms sending four or more attendees. Contact Beth Wagner for details.


How to Use These Documents

  1. 1

    Download both documents for your registration category

    Select the Government or Industry tab above and download the justification letter (Word) and cost worksheet (Excel).

  2. 2

    Personalize the justification letter

    Open in Word. Fill in all fields marked with double brackets — your name, role, current projects, and the session topics most relevant to your work. Verify that any sessions referenced are on the current agenda.

  3. 3

    Complete the cost worksheet

    Open the Excel workbook. Fill in your traveler details on the Trip Info tab, then enter your travel and lodging estimates on the Cost Worksheet tab. Totals calculate automatically. Add your approver's name and email on the Approval Routing tab.

  4. 4

    Export and route for approval

    Export the letter to PDF. Attach the completed cost worksheet and submit both through your approval channel — email, portal, or chain of command.

  5. 5

    Register once approved

    Register online here. Questions? Contact Client Services at clientservices@accessintel.com or 888-707-5814.


What You'll Bring Back

Both letters include a commitment to deliver a written debrief to leadership within five business days of returning. Here's what that brief will cover.

Government / Public Agency

What Public Officials Leave With

  • Practical procurement and RFP strategies drawn from peer public agency experience
  • Delivery model insights from cities and institutions that have successfully structured P3 projects
  • A framework for engaging private sector partners — the right questions to ask before an RFP is written
  • Expanded contacts across the developer, architect, and legal/financial advisory community
  • A written debrief for leadership within five business days of return
  • Certificate of attendance for professional development records
Industry / Private Sector

What Industry Professionals Leave With

  • Pre-RFP introductions to public sector project owners actively planning their next procurement
  • Insight into how agencies evaluate and select private sector partners
  • Competitive intelligence on delivery model trends and financing structures shaping client expectations
  • Expanded contacts to strengthen pipeline and referral networks
  • A written debrief for leadership within five business days of return
  • Certificate of attendance for professional development records
Certificate of Attendance: All registered attendees who participate in the conference will receive a certificate of attendance within two weeks after the event, suitable for inclusion in professional development records.

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Advanced rates are available through August 7, 2026.

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Questions about registration?

Contact Client Services  ·  clientservices@accessintel.com  ·  888-707-5814