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Hamtramck wins $5.8 million EPA grant for lead service‑line replacements; council approves contractor awards

Hamtramck City Council · April 15, 2026
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Summary

The city accepted a $5.8 million EPA construction grant to replace lead service lines in a defined northeast quadrant and awarded multiple construction contracts; discussion followed about construction management fees and funding sources.

Hamtramck — City staff told the council April 21 that Hamtramck has been awarded a $5.8 million EPA grant to fund the construction phase of a lead service‑line replacement program covering a northeast quadrant of the city. Council approved awards to multiple contractors and also considered — then tabled — a separate resolution on construction management fees.

According to staff, the grant covers construction in the specified area (Carpenter to Kiff; Joseph Campau to Conant) and does not allow the city to divert those…

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