diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e3690f1..75c5ae2 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -8693,7 +8693,6 @@
         "tiny-invariant": "^1.3.1"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
-        "@types/node": "^20.11.4",
         "ts-node": "^10.9.2",
         "typescript": "^5.3.3"
       }
diff --git a/packages/cdk/cdk.json b/packages/cdk/cdk.json
index d174ae5..38a0ef6 100644
--- a/packages/cdk/cdk.json
+++ b/packages/cdk/cdk.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  "app": "npx ts-node --prefer-ts-exts src/index.ts"
+  "app": "node --no-warnings --loader ts-node/esm src/index.ts"
 }
diff --git a/packages/cdk/package.json b/packages/cdk/package.json
index a8ed630..fb00bff 100644
--- a/packages/cdk/package.json
+++ b/packages/cdk/package.json
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 {
   "name": "@hrs-website/cdk",
   "version": "0.1.0",
+  "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "deploy": "cdk deploy"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@types/node": "^20.11.4",
     "ts-node": "^10.9.2",
     "typescript": "^5.3.3"
   },
diff --git a/packages/cdk/src/cdk-stack.ts b/packages/cdk/src/cdk-stack.ts
index ad98376..bc5337a 100644
--- a/packages/cdk/src/cdk-stack.ts
+++ b/packages/cdk/src/cdk-stack.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import { Construct } from 'constructs'
 import {
   WEBPACK_MANIFEST_FILE_NAME,
   getDefaultRootObject,
-} from './webpack-manifest'
+} from './webpack-manifest.js'
 
 const DIST_PATH = '../app/dist'
 
diff --git a/packages/cdk/src/index.ts b/packages/cdk/src/index.ts
index a90bff9..4961c30 100644
--- a/packages/cdk/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/cdk/src/index.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env node
-import 'source-map-support/register'
 import * as cdk from 'aws-cdk-lib'
-import { CdkStack } from './cdk-stack'
+import { CdkStack } from './cdk-stack.js'
 
 const stage = process.env.STAGE?.toLowerCase()
 if (!stage) {
@@ -17,14 +15,5 @@ function capitalize(str: string) {
 
 const app = new cdk.App()
 new CdkStack(app, `OrgHaitianRelief${capitalize(stage)}`, {
-  /* If you don't specify 'env', this stack will be environment-agnostic.
-   * Account/Region-dependent features and context lookups will not work,
-   * but a single synthesized template can be deployed anywhere. */
-  /* Uncomment the next line to specialize this stack for the AWS Account
-   * and Region that are implied by the current CLI configuration. */
-  // env: { account: process.env.CDK_DEFAULT_ACCOUNT, region: process.env.CDK_DEFAULT_REGION },
-  /* Uncomment the next line if you know exactly what Account and Region you
-   * want to deploy the stack to. */
   env: { account: '063257577013', region: 'us-east-1' },
-  /* For more information, see https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cdk/latest/guide/environments.html */
 })
diff --git a/packages/cdk/tsconfig.json b/packages/cdk/tsconfig.json
index 2fb5929..e5b2d87 100644
--- a/packages/cdk/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/cdk/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,23 +1,16 @@
 {
   "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "ES2018",
-    "module": "commonjs",
-    "lib": ["es2018"],
-    "declaration": true,
+    "target": "es2022",
+    "module": "nodenext",
+    "moduleResolution": "nodenext",
+    "sourceMap": true,
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
     "strict": true,
-    "noImplicitAny": true,
-    "strictNullChecks": true,
-    "noImplicitThis": true,
-    "alwaysStrict": true,
-    "noUnusedLocals": false,
-    "noUnusedParameters": false,
-    "noImplicitReturns": true,
-    "noFallthroughCasesInSwitch": false,
-    "inlineSourceMap": true,
-    "inlineSources": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "strictPropertyInitialization": false,
-    "typeRoots": ["./node_modules/@types"]
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "noUncheckedIndexedAccess": true
   },
-  "exclude": ["node_modules", "cdk.out"]
+  "ts-node": {
+    "esm": true
+  }
 }