diff --git a/services/apps/alcs/src/portal/application-submission/application-submission.controller.spec.ts b/services/apps/alcs/src/portal/application-submission/application-submission.controller.spec.ts
index f493844a05..80a6465209 100644
--- a/services/apps/alcs/src/portal/application-submission/application-submission.controller.spec.ts
+++ b/services/apps/alcs/src/portal/application-submission/application-submission.controller.spec.ts
@@ -610,56 +610,6 @@ describe('ApplicationSubmissionController', () => {
     });
   });
 
-  it('should only send status email for first time non-TUR applications', async () => {
-    const mockFileId = 'file-id';
-    mockAppSubmissionService.submitToLg.mockResolvedValue(
-      new ApplicationSubmissionToSubmissionStatus(),
-    );
-    const mockOwner = new ApplicationOwner({ uuid: primaryContactOwnerUuid });
-    const mockApplicationSubmission = new ApplicationSubmission({
-      typeCode: 'NOT-TURP',
-      owners: [mockOwner],
-      primaryContactOwnerUuid,
-      localGovernmentUuid,
-      submissionStatuses: [
-        new ApplicationSubmissionToSubmissionStatus({
-          statusTypeCode: SUBMISSION_STATUS.INCOMPLETE,
-          submissionUuid: 'fake',
-          effectiveDate: new Date(),
-        }),
-      ],
-    });
-    mockAppSubmissionService.verifyAccessByUuid.mockResolvedValue(
-      mockApplicationSubmission,
-    );
-    mockAppValidationService.validateSubmission.mockResolvedValue({
-      submission: mockApplicationSubmission as ValidatedApplicationSubmission,
-      errors: [],
-    });
-    mockStatusEmailService.sendApplicationStatusEmail.mockResolvedValue();
-
-    const mockGovernment = new LocalGovernment({ uuid: localGovernmentUuid });
-    mockStatusEmailService.getApplicationEmailData.mockResolvedValue({
-      applicationSubmission: mockApplicationSubmission,
-      primaryContact: mockOwner,
-      submissionGovernment: mockGovernment,
-    });
-
-    await controller.submitAsApplicant(mockFileId, {
-      user: {
-        entity: new User(),
-      },
-    });
-
-    expect(mockAppSubmissionService.verifyAccessByUuid).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(
-      1,
-    );
-    expect(mockAppSubmissionService.submitToLg).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
-    expect(
-      mockStatusEmailService.sendApplicationStatusEmail,
-    ).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(0);
-  });
-
   it('should throw an exception if application fails validation', async () => {
     const mockFileId = 'file-id';
     const mockApplicationSubmission = new ApplicationSubmission({
diff --git a/services/apps/alcs/src/portal/application-submission/application-submission.controller.ts b/services/apps/alcs/src/portal/application-submission/application-submission.controller.ts
index dc317ddb00..ecd7d0a4b4 100644
--- a/services/apps/alcs/src/portal/application-submission/application-submission.controller.ts
+++ b/services/apps/alcs/src/portal/application-submission/application-submission.controller.ts
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ import {
 } from '../../../../../libs/common/src/exceptions/base.exception';
 import { generateCANCApplicationHtml } from '../../../../../templates/emails/cancelled';
 import {
-  generateSUBGTurApplicantHtml,
   generateSUBGNoReviewGovernmentTemplateEmail,
+  generateSUBGTurApplicantHtml,
 } from '../../../../../templates/emails/submitted-to-alc';
 import { generateSUBGCoveApplicantHtml } from '../../../../../templates/emails/submitted-to-alc/cove-applicant.template';
 import {
@@ -288,39 +288,25 @@ export class ApplicationSubmissionController {
       );
 
     if (matchingType.requiresGovernmentReview) {
-      const wasSubmittedToLfng = validatedSubmission.submissionStatuses.find(
-        (s) =>
-          [
-            SUBMISSION_STATUS.SUBMITTED_TO_LG,
-            SUBMISSION_STATUS.IN_REVIEW_BY_LG,
-            SUBMISSION_STATUS.WRONG_GOV,
-            SUBMISSION_STATUS.INCOMPLETE,
-          ].includes(s.statusTypeCode as SUBMISSION_STATUS) &&
-          !!s.effectiveDate,
-      );
-
-      // Send status emails for first time submissions
-      if (!wasSubmittedToLfng) {
-        if (primaryContact) {
-          await this.statusEmailService.sendApplicationStatusEmail({
-            generateStatusHtml: generateSUBGApplicantHtml,
-            status: SUBMISSION_STATUS.SUBMITTED_TO_LG,
-            applicationSubmission: validatedSubmission,
-            government: submissionGovernment,
-            parentType: PARENT_TYPE.APPLICATION,
-            primaryContact,
-          });
-        }
+      if (primaryContact) {
+        await this.statusEmailService.sendApplicationStatusEmail({
+          generateStatusHtml: generateSUBGApplicantHtml,
+          status: SUBMISSION_STATUS.SUBMITTED_TO_LG,
+          applicationSubmission: validatedSubmission,
+          government: submissionGovernment,
+          parentType: PARENT_TYPE.APPLICATION,
+          primaryContact,
+        });
+      }
 
-        if (submissionGovernment) {
-          await this.statusEmailService.sendApplicationStatusEmail({
-            generateStatusHtml: generateSUBGGovernmentHtml,
-            status: SUBMISSION_STATUS.SUBMITTED_TO_LG,
-            applicationSubmission: validatedSubmission,
-            government: submissionGovernment,
-            parentType: PARENT_TYPE.APPLICATION,
-          });
-        }
+      if (submissionGovernment) {
+        await this.statusEmailService.sendApplicationStatusEmail({
+          generateStatusHtml: generateSUBGGovernmentHtml,
+          status: SUBMISSION_STATUS.SUBMITTED_TO_LG,
+          applicationSubmission: validatedSubmission,
+          government: submissionGovernment,
+          parentType: PARENT_TYPE.APPLICATION,
+        });
       }
 
       return await this.applicationSubmissionService.submitToLg(