City Of Eureka

The City of Eureka, doing business as Eureka Police Department, is a U.S. local government entity registered to receive federal awards since October 2009. As a city government, Eureka provides various public services to its residents and engages in projects that benefit the local community. The city has received both federal contract and grant awards, demonstrating its involvement in diverse initiatives ranging from utility services to environmental conservation and community development. Its divisions, including the Eureka Police Department and Eureka Fire Department, contribute to the city's overall service provision and participation in federal programs.

In terms of federal contracts, the City of Eureka has provided water and sewage utility services to the federal government. Specifically, on December 1, 2019, the city was awarded a purchase order contract (ID: 36C26120P0389) by the Veterans Integrated Service Network 21, a civilian agency under the Department of Veterans Affairs. This contract, with a ceiling value of $6,734.52, was for water and sewage utility services and had a completion date of September 30, 2020. The contract was not designated as a set-aside, indicating it was open for general competition. This contract demonstrates the city's capability to provide essential utilities to federal facilities.

The City of Eureka has been more extensively involved in federal grant programs, receiving awards for various projects. Most recently, on March 19, 2024, the city was awarded a project grant of $812,500 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration under the Port Infrastructure Development Program. This grant funds the replacement of approximately 40 failing or missing fender pilings on a quay used by commercial fishermen in Humboldt Bay, aimed at improving safety and efficiency for fishing operations. Additionally, the city received a project grant (ID: F19AP00586) from the DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8 for the captive rearing and augmentation of Speyeria zerene subspecies, demonstrating its involvement in environmental conservation efforts. The city has also been a sub-recipient of Community Development Block Grant funds from the State of California, implementing projects such as a Senior Health and Wellness Remote Socialization Project and a Utility Assistance Program. Furthermore, the city received a $300,000 cooperative agreement from the EPA to assess and plan for the redevelopment of brownfield sites in a former railyard area known as the Balloon Track and the surrounding waterfront adjacent to Humboldt Bay. These diverse grant awards highlight the city's engagement in community development, environmental restoration, and infrastructure improvement initiatives.