June

- Iowa's Living Roadway Trust Fund. Working through many partners in Iowa, the Living Roadway Trust Fund (LRTF) supports integrated roadside vegetation management (IRVM) programs; and educates the public on the benefits, use and care of roadside vegetation, including native plants. Due June 1.

- Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque Community Impact Grants. Community Impact Grants aim to support capacity building efforts at nonprofits in the CFGD service area. Due June 2.

- Workforce Housing Tax Credit. This program provides tax benefits to developers to provide housing in Iowa communities, focusing especially on those projects using abandoned, empty or dilapidated properties. A Small Cities set aside for this program is available to eligible projects within the 88-least populous counties in Iowa. Due June 10.

- Through the Lots of Compassion initiative, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day is pledging to provide up to $1 million from Compassion Flower product sales to support community garden transformations over the next five years. Now in its fourth year, ten grantees will receive $20,000 each to transform a vacant lot into a garden. A total of $200,000 will be awarded. Due June 15. There are many more grants for similar projects at the KidsGardening Grant Opportunities site.