diff --git a/src/registrar/management/commands/populate_domain_request_dates.py b/src/registrar/management/commands/populate_domain_request_dates.py
index 3bbe6b306..d975a035d 100644
--- a/src/registrar/management/commands/populate_domain_request_dates.py
+++ b/src/registrar/management/commands/populate_domain_request_dates.py
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ class Command(BaseCommand, PopulateScriptTemplate):
         audit_log_entries = LogEntry.objects.filter(object_pk=record.pk).order_by("-timestamp")
         # Loop through logs in descending order to find most recent status change
         for log_entry in audit_log_entries:
-            if 'status' in log_entry.changes_dict:
+            if "status" in log_entry.changes_dict:
                 record.last_status_update = log_entry.timestamp.date()
                 break
 
         # Loop through logs in ascending order to find first submission
         for log_entry in audit_log_entries.reverse():
-            status = log_entry.changes_dict.get('status')
-            if status and status[1] == 'submitted':
+            status = log_entry.changes_dict.get("status")
+            if status and status[1] == "submitted":
                 record.first_submitted_date = log_entry.timestamp.date()
                 break
 
diff --git a/src/registrar/migrations/0119_add_domainrequest_submission_dates.py b/src/registrar/migrations/0119_add_domainrequest_submission_dates.py
index ea209626e..35897e302 100644
--- a/src/registrar/migrations/0119_add_domainrequest_submission_dates.py
+++ b/src/registrar/migrations/0119_add_domainrequest_submission_dates.py
@@ -26,7 +26,11 @@ class Migration(migrations.Migration):
             model_name="domainrequest",
             name="first_submitted_date",
             field=models.DateField(
-                blank=True, default=None, help_text="Date initially submitted", null=True, verbose_name="first submitted on"
+                blank=True,
+                default=None,
+                help_text="Date initially submitted",
+                null=True,
+                verbose_name="first submitted on",
             ),
         ),
         migrations.AddField(
diff --git a/src/registrar/tests/test_views_requests_json.py b/src/registrar/tests/test_views_requests_json.py
index 07a65b586..20a4069f7 100644
--- a/src/registrar/tests/test_views_requests_json.py
+++ b/src/registrar/tests/test_views_requests_json.py
@@ -287,8 +287,9 @@ class GetRequestsJsonTest(TestWithUser, WebTest):
 
     def test_sorting(self):
         """test that sorting works properly on the result set"""
-        response = self.app.get(reverse("get_domain_requests_json"),
-                                {"sort_by": "last_submitted_date", "order": "desc"})
+        response = self.app.get(
+            reverse("get_domain_requests_json"), {"sort_by": "last_submitted_date", "order": "desc"}
+        )
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
         data = response.json
 
@@ -307,8 +308,9 @@ class GetRequestsJsonTest(TestWithUser, WebTest):
     def test_filter_approved_excluded(self):
         """test that approved requests are excluded from result set."""
         # sort in reverse chronological order of submission date, since most recent request is approved
-        response = self.app.get(reverse("get_domain_requests_json"),
-                                {"sort_by": "last_submitted_date", "order": "desc"})
+        response = self.app.get(
+            reverse("get_domain_requests_json"), {"sort_by": "last_submitted_date", "order": "desc"}
+        )
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
         data = response.json