Economic Development Grants in Iowa

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 11 Economic Development Grants in Iowa — 4 open right now, across 3 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $8M. The next application deadline is July 31, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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11total grants
4open now
3agencies
$5K–$8Mfunding range
Jul 31next deadline
CLOSING SOON 1 day left Hard to apply

CDBG 2024 Disaster Recovery – Buyout

Purpose This grant program is designed to help local jurisdictions move forward with critical infrastructure and recovery efforts following a disaster. FEMA requires state and local…

🏛 Iowa Economic Development Authority ⏰ Jul 31, 2026
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OPEN 18 days left Hard to apply

CDBG Housing Upper Story Conversion

CDBG Housing Upper Story Conversion is a Iowa state grant opportunity administered by the Iowa Economic Development Authority. Categorical area: Community Development,Economic Development,Housing,Rural Issues. Listed on…

🏛 Iowa Economic Development Authority ⏰ Aug 17, 2026 💰 up to $400,000
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OPEN 18 days left Hard to apply

CDBG Downtown Revitalization

Approximately $2.6 million in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds are available on an annual basis to cities and counties through the state of Iowa’s…

🏛 Iowa Economic Development Authority ⏰ Aug 17, 2026 💰 up to $650,000
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OPEN 48 days left Hard to apply

Historic Preservation Tax Credit – Large Projects

The Historic Preservation Tax Credit program provides State tax credits to developers who sensitively rehabilitate historic buildings to offer them new life. Iowa offers this tax…

🏛 Iowa Economic Development Authority ⏰ Sep 16, 2026
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Economic Development grants by state

California (100) Pennsylvania (49) Montana (32) Illinois (23) Ohio (18) Iowa (11) New York (10)

Economic Development grants by applicant

Nonprofits (198) Small Business (SBA-defined) (155) Public Authority (144) Tribal Nation (115) 501(c)(3) Public Charity (99) City / Municipal Government (96) County Government (83) Individuals (71) Low-income (59) State Government (53) Public University (37) Tribal Organization (37)

Frequently asked questions

How many economic development grants in iowa are available?
Grantoria currently lists 11 economic development grants in iowa, of which 4 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is July 31, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for economic development grants in iowa?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but economic development grants in iowa in this category most often support: City / Municipal Government, Nonprofits, 501(c)(3) Public Charity and Public Authority. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $5K to $8M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse economic development grants in iowa, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

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