Community Infrastructure
The Iowa Community Infrastructure program funds research-based projects to expand housing, improve infrastructure, and promote sustainable land use for resilient community development across Iowa.
Funder: Iowa Economic Development Authority
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Community Development & Facilities Fund annual application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Funding varies by program; typical awards support infrastructure, housing, and community development projects.
Summary: Supports Iowa communities in developing housing, land use, and essential infrastructure to foster economic growth and community well-being.
Description
The Community Infrastructure program, administered by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA), provides resources and funding opportunities for developing and enhancing community infrastructure across Iowa. The program aims to expand housing opportunities, encourage sustainable land use, offer tax benefits to developers, and invest in essential infrastructure projects. It supports a range of initiatives, including city boundary planning, land use planning, disaster recovery, and investments addressing food insecurity. Through strategic development and improvement, the program seeks to create viable, thriving communities.
