Rolling/Application Window

- Dupaco Foundation Nonprofit Grant. The Dupaco Foundation is awarding one-time grants up to $20,000 to support nonprofit organizations whose mission or programs directly further one of the Foundation’s three Community Pillars: Affordable housing and homeownership, upskilling and reskilling, or small business development. Rolling until funds are depleted.

- Black Hills Charitable Giving Program. Focus areas: Thriving communities; Conservation; Future leaders. Organizations within our service territory or serving residents in our service territory need to apply six months prior to your event. Please allow up to 120 days to receive a decision.

- Casey's. We support programs that meet our giving focus areas of Education, Hunger, and Community Servants. Priority consideration will be given to organizations that have not received a donation within Casey’s giving calendar year of May 1 – April 30.

- Community Development & Facilities Fund brings together IEDA’s Community Facilities and Pocket Parks programs to help Iowa communities strengthen essential public spaces and expand access to high‑quality community amenities. Community Facilities: This annual competitive program assists communities with infrastructure projects such as day care facilities, senior centers, vocational workshops, food pantries and homeless centers. 2026 application window is July 1, 2026 - September 1, 2026. Pocket Parks: This annual competitive program assists communities with developing green spaces intended for recreational use accessible to handicapped individuals. 2026 application windows: March 2, 2026 - May 1, 2026; July 1, 2026 - September 1, 2026.

- The Housing Rehabilitation Fund leverages IEDA’s Upper Story Housing Conversion and Roofing Replacement programs to support communities in expanding and preserving quality housing options within their downtowns and established neighborhoods. Upper Story Rehabilitation Program: Projects must primarily benefit low- and moderate-income persons as defined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. 2026 application window is July 1, 2026 - September 1, 2026. Roofing Replacement Program: This program is an opportunity to assist communities in providing aid to Low-Moderate Income individual homeowners of Single-Family homes to replace roofing. 2026 application window is March 2, 2026 - May 1, 2026.

- CDBG Water, Sewer, and Stormwater Fund. Funds awarded through this annual competitive program assist cities and counties with projects such as sanitary sewer system improvements, water system improvements, water and wastewater treatment facility projects, storm sewer projects related to sanitary sewer system improvements, and rural water connections and stormwater conveyances to mitigate flood risks. 2026 application windows: March 2, 2026 - May 1, 2026; July 1, 2026 - September 1, 2026.

- The Downtown Revitalization Fund brings together IEDA’s Commercial Facade and Streetscapes programs under a unified strategy to strengthen the economic and social vitality of Iowa’s downtown districts. The Commercial Facades Program assists communities with impactful downtown exterior improvement projects that eliminate slum and blight conditions. The 2026 Commercial Facades grant application cycle will be open from June 3, 2026 - September 1, 2026. The CDBG‑funded Streetscapes Program supports Iowa communities in revitalizing their downtown districts by improving the safety, accessibility, and visual quality of public spaces. 2026 Streetscapes application window will be March 2, 2026 - May 1, 2026.