Manistee authorizes RAP grant application for River Street, allocates $200,000 contingent on DDA match

Jan 21, 2025

Council authorized a Revitalization and Placemaking (RAP) grant application for River Street, agreed to amend FY25 to set aside $200,000 for the project contingent on DDA matching funds; the west-end streetscape scope is estimated at $1,390,000.

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Council voted to authorize staff to submit a Revitalization and Placemaking (RAP) grant application to the MEDC for River Street improvements. The agenda notes the MEDC application is due Jan. 30, 2025 and requires at least a 50% local match; the minimum RAP award is $500,000 and the maximum $1,000,000. The proposed west-end streetscape scope is estimated at $1,390,000.

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