Community Development Authority Of The City Of Manitowoc

The Community Development Authority of the City of Manitowoc is a local government entity registered in SAM.gov, specifically classified as a U.S. Local Government and Housing Authority. As a public-sector organization, it focuses on community development initiatives and urban renewal projects in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The entity is structured as a government-owned organization dedicated to improving local infrastructure, economic development, and environmental remediation within its municipal jurisdiction.

The organization has received a significant federal grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5, specifically a $600,000 cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup program (CFDA #66.818). This grant supports brownfield site remediation activities authorized under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The specific scope of work includes conducting limited excavation and off-site disposal of contaminated soils, constructing vegetated engineered barriers, establishing a shoreline cap along the Manitowoc River, and developing institutional controls and long-term maintenance plans for residual contamination. The project aims to mitigate environmental risks, stabilize shoreline areas, reduce potential groundwater contamination, and create opportunities for future site redevelopment. The grant, awarded in July 2022 with a completion date of September 2025, demonstrates the organization's capability to manage complex environmental remediation projects that benefit the local community.