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Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding areas include education, civic affairs, arts and culture, health, and human services. A

Grants of up to $2,500 to Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for crisis planning and to improve public safety in eligible communities. Funding may be requested for community-oriented projects. Eligible applicants serve the G

Grants of up to $30,000 to Iowa nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible locations to support general operations. Funding is intended for applicants providing public arts, cultural heritage, and arts education programming for the local community. Eligible a

Grants to Iowa government agencies to support the development and maintenance of recreational trails in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to offset the economic impact of the pandemic. Grant funds may be used to support the constr

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and educational organizations in eligible locations for projects that benefit the local community. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for programs

Grants to South Dakota and Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for initiatives that enhance the health and well-being of residents across the State. Funding is intended to support projects that improve nutrition and create or enhance community infrastru

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, agencies, public school districts, and religious organizations for projects to enhance the quality of life for state residents. Program focus areas include economic development, arts and culture, health and human services, and edu

Grants and vehicle donations to Iowa nonprofit organizations to benefit children throughout the State. Funding is intended for capital projects, purchases, and programming that directly impact young people. Applicants may request vehicles that will be used to transport

Grants of up to $50,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, agencies, public school districts, and religious organizations to support recreational and sports programming for local young people in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support activities and programs tha

Grants to Iowa community colleges to develop and expand programming that will allow students to earn necessary credentials for careers that are in high demand. Funding is intended for short-term programs that offer training and credentials in the fields of transportatio

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs and projects that will benefit local residents. Applications are invited from qualifying tax-exempt organizations, such as scientific, educational, literary, and charitable societies. Applicants must

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible communities for a range of community programs in the focus areas of health, human services, arts and culture, community development, and historic preservation. Funding is intended