The US government and Iowa's department of finance has put in $7,578.00 million dollars in government grants and $5,033.00 million dollars in other forms of government financial aid for citizens who reside in Iowa. As long as you have a citizenship certificate (green card) or a permanent resident certificate, you are eligible to apply and receive Iowa federal grants.

Government financial aid 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. More than 10,365 businesses or even large corporations go into bankruptcy every single year. To minimize the risks, you have to research into as many funding sources as possible. Here is more information on Iowa Small Business Grants.
  • Iowa Education Grants: Education is an important sector in Iowa. The federal administration in Iowa spend over $5,286,896,181.00 dollars per year in elementary and secondary institutions alone. Education grants are 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 more than 1,330,000 real estate properties in the state of Iowa. With an average annual household income of $48,980.00, about 74.00% of the people actually paid off their homes. A good number of the residents in Iowa cannot 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 help to its residents for personal needs such as getting out of debt, financing a vehicle...etc. However, 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:

Funding Opportunity
Award Competitions for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers in the States of Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina and Wyoming (Apply for 2016 NIST MEP 02)

Funding Number: 2016 NIST MEP 02
Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Category: Other
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Announcement of Anticipated Availability of Funds for Family Planning Services Grants - Iowa (entire State) (Apply for PA FPH 16 018)

Funding Number: PA FPH 16 018
Agency: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Category: Health
Funding Amount: $4,054,000
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Adams, Madison, Ringgold, Taylor, and Union Counties, Iowa (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R07 1091)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R07 1091
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $943,214
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Delaware, Dubuque, and Jackson Counties, Iowa (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R07 1075)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R07 1075
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,797,797
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Grant, Iowa, Lafayette, and Richland Counties, Wisconsin (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R05 1055)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R05 1055
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,979,332
Iowa Partners for Conservation (Apply for USDA NRCS IA MULTI 24 NOFO0001347)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS IA MULTI 24 NOFO0001347
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $3,200,000
Iowa Monarch Butterfly Habitat Improvement Fiscal Year 2016 (Apply for USDA NRCS IA ACEP 16 01)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS IA ACEP 16 01
Agency: Utah State Office
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $2,000,000
Implementation of Restoration Activities for Iowa Floodplain Easement Programs (Apply for USDA NRCS IA EWPP FPE 23 NOFO0001294)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS IA EWPP FPE 23 NOFO0001294
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $5,000,000
Iowa Partners for Conservation (Apply for USDA NRCS IA MULTI 23 NOFO0001242)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS IA MULTI 23 NOFO0001242
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $2,200,000
Conservation Innovation Grants Iowa State Program (Apply for USDA NRCS IA 23 CIG NOFO0001243)

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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