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Published on August 21, 2026 - 22:26 GMT

IEDA Board approves assistance for two manufacturers, two quality-of-life projects and three strategic infrastructure projects

August 21, 2026 (DES MOINES, IA) — Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved tax credits for two manufacturing companies, which will assist in the creation of 98 jobs and result in $57.2 million in new capital investment for the …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 22:26 GMT

Fort Dodge’s 720-Acre Industrial Park Certified as Development-Ready Site

August 20, 2026 (DES MOINES, IA) — Iowa’s Crossroads of Global Innovation, a 720-acre industrial park in Fort Dodge, has earned an Iowa Certified Site designation through the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA), strengthening its ability to attract …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 01:11 GMT

Federal Housing Changes, Innovation Take Center Stage at 2026 HousingIowa Conference

August 17, 2026 (DES MOINES)— The 2026 HousingIowa Conference will bring together housing and community leaders Sept. 9–10 at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines for timely discussions on the issues shaping housing in Iowa and across the country. The …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 14:57 GMT

Iowa Finance Authority Announces Housing Innovation Finalists to Pitch at HousingIowa Conference

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) announced the finalists for three statewide housing innovation competitions that will culminate with live pitches at the 2026 HousingIowa Conference, Sept. 9-10 in Des Moines. The competitions span Iowa’s …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 00:20 GMT

Bondurant Adds Sixth and Seventh Iowa Certified Sites, Expanding Development-Ready Industrial Opportunities

July 30, 2026 (BONDURANT, IA) — The City of Bondurant, in partnership with the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA), celebrated the certification of two additional development-ready industrial properties through the Iowa Certified Site Program during …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 17:19 GMT

IEDA Board approves assistance for four manufacturers, three startups and a quality-of-life project

July 17, 2026 (DES MOINES, IA) — Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved tax credits for four manufacturing companies, which will assist in the creation of 312 jobs and result in $62.9 million in new capital investment for the …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 23:28 GMT

Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa Economic Development Authority Name Boone, Grinnell, Le Mars and Maquoketa as Iowa Thriving ...

DES MOINES –The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced Boone, Grinnell, Le Mars and Maquoketa as the 2027–2028 Iowa Thriving Communities, recognizing their innovation and commitment to advancing housing …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 17:04 GMT

Newton Rail Park Celebrates IEDA Site Certification

July 9, 2026 (DES MOINES) — Less than one year after Jasper County and Iowa Interstate Railroad, LLC (IAIS) completed a landmark public-private land agreement to establish Newton Rail Park, public- and private-sector leaders gathered to mark a major …

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Published on July 1, 2026 - 22:13 GMT

Iowa Finance Authority Tax Credit Award Supports Transformation of Former Fort Madison School into Senior Housing

July 1, 2026, Des Moines – The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Board of Directors today awarded more than $1.1 million in annual federal Housing Tax Credits and $500,000 in State HOME funds to support the redevelopment of the former Lincoln Elementary School …

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Published on June 26, 2026 - 00:32 GMT

Webster City Positions 478-Acre Industrial Park for Future Growth

June 25, 2026 (DES MOINES, IA) — The Webster City Gateway Industrial Park has earned an Iowa Certified Site designation through the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA), adding one of Iowa’s largest development-ready industrial sites to the state’s …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 16:46 GMT

IEDA Board approves assistance for two manufacturers and three quality-of-life projects

June 19, 2025 (DES MOINES, IA) – Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved awards for two companies, which will assist in the creation and retention of 65 jobs and result in $51.5 million in new capital investment for the state. …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 21:22 GMT

Clarinda Business Park Earns Iowa Certified Site Designation

June 18, 2026 (DES MOINES, IA) — The Hugh and Maxine Loudon Business Park in Clarinda has earned an Iowa Certified Site designation through the Iowa Economic Development Authority's (IEDA) Certified Site program, joining a growing number of Iowa …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 21:03 GMT

Registration Open for 2026 HousingIowa Conference in Des Moines

June 12, 2026 (DES MOINES)– Registration is now open for the 2026 HousingIowa Conference, hosted by the Iowa Finance Authority Sept. 9-10 in Des Moines. The conference is expected to bring together nearly 1,000 housing, development, lending, local …

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Published on June 9, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

Iowa Finance Authority Names Serena Moss of Des Moines as First “Chief Door Opener” During National Homeownership Month

June 9, 2026 (DES MOINES) –In celebration of National Homeownership Month in June, the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) has named Serena Moss of Des Moines as Iowa’s first-ever Chief Door Opener following a statewide social media contest designed to make the …

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Published on June 8, 2026 - 23:30 GMT

Gov. Reynolds signs Executive Order 19 establishing Office of Outdoor Recreation

June 8, 2026 (DES MOINES, IA) — Governor Kim Reynolds today issued an executive order establishing the Iowa Office of Outdoor Recreation during a press conference at Lake Ahquabi State Park near Indianola. The office will be an extension of the Iowa …

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Published on June 3, 2026 - 20:33 GMT

Iowa Finance Authority Awards $11.3 Million in Federal Housing Tax Credits to Create Nearly 340 Affordable Rental Homes in 9 ...

June 3, 2026, Des Moines - The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Board of Directors today awarded more than $11.3 million in federal housing tax credits to support the construction and rehabilitation of 338 affordable rental homes across nine Iowa communities …

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