Community Development Objectives
The Community Development Department is responsible for research, application and administration of grant programs and projects. Grant funding is used for projects such as improving public parks and infrastructure, purchasing equipment for city departments and addressing contaminated brownfield sites.

Downtown Ludington Board (DDA)
The Community Development Department also directs the Downtown Ludington Board (DDA) in Downtown redevelopment efforts as well as special events, promotions, economic enhancement programs, and beautification projects.

Maintenance & Redevelopment
Other responsibilities of the Community Development Department include:

• Administration of the City's Preserve America Committee
• Maintenance and redevelopment of the City's website and the city welcome sign