The United States government and Iowa's office of finance has set aside $7,578.00 million dollars in federal grants and $5,033.00 million dollars in other types of federal funding for individuals who live in Iowa. As long as you have a citizenship certificate (green card) or a permanent resident certificate, you could be entitled to apply and receive Iowa federal grants.
Government funding in Iowa is distributed to different economic sectors, with the majority of the budget in business, education (pell & college grants), housing, veteran, and personal grants.
- Iowa Small Business Grants: Starting and running a small business in Iowa can be a risky task. There are more than 10,365 businesses or even large corporations go into bankruptcy every year. To minimize the risks, you have to look into as many funding sources as possible. Here is more information on Iowa Small Business Grants.
- Iowa Education Grants: Education plays an important sector in Iowa. The federal government in Iowa invest over $5,286,896,181.00 dollars every year in elementary and secondary institutions alone. Education grants are made available for students or even teachers in Iowa to complete and enhance their level of education. Here is more information on Iowa Education Grants.
- Iowa Housing Grants: At an average market value of $119,200.00 per real estate property, there are around 1,330,000 real estate properties in Iowa. With an average annual household income of $48,980.00, only 74.00% of the people actually paid off their homes. A good number of the residents in Iowa is not able to afford to pay off their mortgages. department of finance has set aside financial aid in the form of housing grants to individuals in need, especially if you work at home. Here is more information on Iowa Housing Grants.
- Iowa Veteran Grants: Residents of Iowa who have served or who are current serving the military, naval, and air foce are entitled to apply and receive government grants in the form of veteran grants. Here's more information on Iowa Veteran Grants.
- Iowa Personal Grants: The local state government in Iowa does not offer financial aid to its residents for personal needs such as getting out of debt, financing a vehicle...etc. But, Iowa residents are eligible to apply for personal grants to receive financial help to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation to the ecomony of Iowa. Here's more information on Iowa Personal Grants.
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Recent State Funding Opportunities
Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:
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Conservation Innovation Grants Iowa State Program (apply)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS IA 23 CIG NOFO0001243 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture Funding Amount: $200,000 |
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Iowa Partners for Conservation (IPC) Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Announcement for Program Funding (apply)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS IA IPC 22 NOFO0001131 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $1,500,000 |
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Iowa Partners for Conservation (IPC) Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Announcement for Program Funding (apply)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS IA IPC 21 NOFO0001069 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $1,500,000 |
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Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2021 – Iowa (apply)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS IA CIG 21 NOFO0001071 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources, Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $100,000 |
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Nitrate Reduction Potential via Reservoir Water Level Management in Central Iowa (apply)
Funding Number: W81EWF 21 SOI 0001 Agency: Department of Defense, Engineer Research and Development Center Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $50,000 |
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Waterbird and vegetation response to reservoir water management in central Iowa (apply)
Funding Number: W81EWF 21 SOI 0002 Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $55,000 |
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Community Supervision Report Card in the Iowa Department of Corrections (apply)
Funding Number: 20CS13 Agency: Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections Category: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Funding Amount: $50,000 |
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Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2020 – Iowa (apply)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS IA CIG 20 NOFO0001007 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources, Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $100,000 |
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Iowa Partners for Conservation (IPC) Fiscal Year (FY) (apply)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS IA IPC 20 GEN0010749 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $1,500,000 |
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Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Grantee -- States of Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Texas, Oklahoma, Nevada, Colorado and New Mexico (apply)
Funding Number: HHS 2020 ACF OHS CM R12 1798 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $64,910,486 |
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