diff --git a/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/__init__.py b/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/__init__.py
index c8b588725..fa3a7c926 100644
--- a/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/__init__.py
+++ b/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/__init__.py
@@ -23,3 +23,4 @@
 from .set_work_decision_maker import SetWorkDecisionMaker
 from .set_work_state import SetWorkState
 from .change_phase_end_event import ChangePhaseEndEvent
+from .set_project_state import SetProjectState
diff --git a/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/base.py b/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/base.py
index 0859ac77d..166c2c1d0 100644
--- a/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/base.py
+++ b/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/base.py
@@ -32,4 +32,5 @@ def get_additional_params(
     ActionEnum.SET_WORK_STATE: "SetWorkState",
     ActionEnum.CHANGE_PHASE_END_EVENT: "ChangePhaseEndEvent",
     ActionEnum.SET_FEDERAL_INVOLVEMENT: "SetFederalInvolvement",
+    ActionEnum.SET_PROJECT_STATE: "SetProjectState",
 }
diff --git a/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/set_project_state.py b/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/set_project_state.py
index 018ce88ab..7b0253a85 100644
--- a/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/set_project_state.py
+++ b/epictrack-api/src/api/actions/set_project_state.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 """Sets the state of the project"""
 from api.actions.base import ActionFactory
 from api.models.event import Event
-from api.models.project import Project
+from api.models.project import Project, ProjectStateEnum
 
 
 class SetProjectState(ActionFactory):
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ class SetProjectState(ActionFactory):
     def run(self, source_event: Event, params) -> None:
         """Sets the federal involvement field to None"""
         project = Project.find_by_id(source_event.work.project_id)
-        project.project_state = params.get("project_state")
+        project.project_state = ProjectStateEnum(params.get("project_state"))
         project.update(project.as_dict(recursive=False), commit=False)
diff --git a/epictrack-api/src/api/templates/event_templates/exemption_request/002_Exemption_Request.xlsx b/epictrack-api/src/api/templates/event_templates/exemption_request/002_Exemption_Request.xlsx
index a26ecef8c..6d6c94701 100644
Binary files a/epictrack-api/src/api/templates/event_templates/exemption_request/002_Exemption_Request.xlsx and b/epictrack-api/src/api/templates/event_templates/exemption_request/002_Exemption_Request.xlsx differ
diff --git a/epictrack-web/src/components/shared/MasterTrackTable/type.ts b/epictrack-web/src/components/shared/MasterTrackTable/type.ts
index b69e9de22..ae72e3e09 100644
--- a/epictrack-web/src/components/shared/MasterTrackTable/type.ts
+++ b/epictrack-web/src/components/shared/MasterTrackTable/type.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 export type ColumnFilter = {
-    id: string;
-    value: unknown
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+  id: string;
+  value: unknown;
+};
diff --git a/epictrack-web/src/components/workPlan/event/EventForm.tsx b/epictrack-web/src/components/workPlan/event/EventForm.tsx
index fdc04cebe..93f44fa40 100644
--- a/epictrack-web/src/components/workPlan/event/EventForm.tsx
+++ b/epictrack-web/src/components/workPlan/event/EventForm.tsx
@@ -234,15 +234,12 @@ const EventForm = ({
       ctx.selectedWorkPhase?.work_phase.legislated &&
       selectedConfiguration?.event_category_id !== EventCategory.EXTENSION
     ) {
-      const diff = dayjs(ctx.selectedWorkPhase.work_phase.end_date).diff(
-        ctx.selectedWorkPhase.work_phase.start_date,
-        "day"
-      );
       return dayjs(ctx.selectedWorkPhase.work_phase.end_date);
     }
     return dayjs(new Date());
   }, [ctx.selectedWorkPhase, selectedConfiguration]);
-
+  console.log("Actual Date Min", actualDateMin);
+  console.log("Actual Date Max", actualDateMax);
   const methods = useForm({
     resolver: yupResolver(schema),
     defaultValues: event,
@@ -757,6 +754,7 @@ const EventForm = ({
                 isFormFieldsLocked={isFormFieldsLocked}
                 configurationId={selectedConfiguration?.id}
                 decisionMakerPositionId={decisionMakerPositionIds}
+                decisionMakerId={ctx.work?.decision_by_id}
               />
             </When>
             <When
diff --git a/epictrack-web/src/components/workPlan/event/components/DecisionInput.tsx b/epictrack-web/src/components/workPlan/event/components/DecisionInput.tsx
index 912d4e610..419019eef 100644
--- a/epictrack-web/src/components/workPlan/event/components/DecisionInput.tsx
+++ b/epictrack-web/src/components/workPlan/event/components/DecisionInput.tsx
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@ import { Staff } from "../../../../models/staff";
 
 export interface DecisionInputProps {
   configurationId?: number;
-  decisionMakerPositionId: number[];
+  decisionMakerPositionId?: number[];
+  decisionMakerId?: number;
   isFormFieldsLocked: boolean;
 }
 const DecisionInput = ({
   decisionMakerPositionId,
+  decisionMakerId,
   configurationId,
   isFormFieldsLocked,
 }: DecisionInputProps) => {
@@ -48,11 +50,18 @@ const DecisionInput = ({
   };
   const getDecisionMakers = async () => {
     try {
-      const result = await staffService.getStaffByPosition(
-        decisionMakerPositionId.join(",")
-      );
-      if (result.status === 200) {
-        setDecisionMakers(result.data as Staff[]);
+      if (decisionMakerId) {
+        const result = await staffService.getById(String(decisionMakerId));
+        if (result.status === 200) {
+          setDecisionMakers([result.data as Staff]);
+        }
+      } else if (decisionMakerPositionId) {
+        const result = await staffService.getStaffByPosition(
+          decisionMakerPositionId.join(",")
+        );
+        if (result.status === 200) {
+          setDecisionMakers(result.data as Staff[]);
+        }
       }
     } catch (e) {
       showNotification(COMMON_ERROR_MESSAGE, {