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Governor Culver Announces Four Vision Iowa Grants
Des Moines, IA - February 11, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Governor Chet Culver announced $2,128,000 in grants to construct a learning and recreation center in Sheldon, a nature center in Iowa County, a sports complex in Greenfield and a library expansion in Red Oak. The state’s Vision Iowa Board approved the award at their meeting in Des Moines
REP. LOEBSACK SECURES FUNDING FOR SCHOOL MODERNIZATION IN HOUSE PASSED RECOVERY BILL
January 28, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Congressman Dave Loebsack joined a bipartisan majority of his colleagues in support the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, H.R. 1, to address the economic crisis facing our country that has left millions out of work, families struggling, and businesses closing their doors
Governor Culver Proposes $700 Million Jobs, Infrastructure Plan Without Raising Taxes
DES MOINES, IA - January 21, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Stating that the optimism and resilience of Iowans strengthens the condition of the state, Governor Chet Culver today proposed a new jobs and infrastructure initiative during the annual
More than two of every three Iowa homes have elevated radon levels
January 08, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Chet Culver has proclaimed January as "Radon Action Month" in Iowa. Radon is an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas that can cause lung cancer. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates up to 70 percent of Iowa homes have elevated radon levels.
Iowa Receives $189,000 in Loans and Grants from USDA
WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Senator Chuck Grassley announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Office of Rural Development...
$10,000 donation to new Sioux City Public Museum site announced
SIOUX CITY, IA - December 26, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Siouxland Heritage Foundation announced a $10,000 grant from The Powell Group Fund –...
Preston Accepts $72 Million Iowa Disaster Recovery Plan
HUD long-term disaster funding to Iowa now tops $281 million
WASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steve Preston today accepted a nearly $72...
REP. LOEBSACK RESPONDS TO RELEASE OF $125.2 MILLION IN DISASTER FUNDS
HUD Announces Release of Funding for Community Development Block Grants
Washington, D.C. - December 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) —Congressman Dave Loebsack (IA-02) released the following...
New Hartford Residents Invited to Review Ideas for the Community’s Future
NEW HARTFORD, IA - November 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Residents of New Hartford will view proposed recovery ideas for their community at...
Grassley: Nearly $77 Million in Energy Assistance to Iowa
WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released...
Governor Culver Announces Green Iowa Americorps Program To Help Rebuild A Greener Iowa
DES MOINES, IA - October 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Chet Culver announced today the launch of 56 AmeriCorps positions in the new “Green...
Preston accepts $85 million Iowa disaster recovery plan
HUD funding to support housing, small business, and infrastructure programs
WASHINGTON - September 24, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steve...
FEMA Grants Vary Case by Case in Counties Added to Disaster Declaration
DES MOINES, IA - August 18, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — A key goal of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is to help disaster...
3 Million In FEMA Grants To Iowa Emergency Management
DES MOINES, Iowa - August 8, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Chet Culver and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today that the Iowa...
REP. Loebsack Offers Amendment to the National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection ACT of...
Amendment Will Require Study of Flood Risks on Bridges
Washington, D.C. - Jul 23 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Congressman Dave Loebsack offered an amendment during House debate of...