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(Buchanan County, IA) The Buchanan County Economic Development Commission (BCEDC) is awarding its first Key Business Grant to Empowered Energy of Fairbank. The Key Business Grant that BCEDC offers is a grant of up to $10,000 to either attract or retain a business in a Buchanan County Community. It is not for just any business,…
Read MoreDid you know Iowa loses an estimated $935 million a year due to child care issues (Iowa Association of Business and Industry)? Child care plays an essential role in economic development. Having adequate, high quality child care not only attracts but retains employees. It is no secret that we are in a child care desert.…
Read More“GMM meets this need by fostering the future.” Manufacturing plays a key role in economic development. Productivity growth is driven by manufacturing. Just as manufacturing lays the groundwork for services, services stimulate manufacturing production. Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Co. (GMM) sees the need for continual growth and meets this need by fostering the future. GMM…
Read MoreThe state just released its newest grant opportunity. Destination Iowa is a $100 Million investment to bolster the quality of life in Iowa and attract visitors and new residents to the state. Cities, counties, nonprofits and other organizations can apply for Destination Iowa grants from four separate funds: Economically Significant Development, Outdoor Recreation, Tourism Attraction,…
Read MoreCurious about our cost of living in Buchanan County compared to the rest of the U.S.? Check out the Cost of Living Calculator on the Cedar Valley Regions’ Live the Valley website!
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