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Iowa Economic Development Authority

The Iowa Economic Development Authority's (IEDA) mission is to strengthen economic and community vitality by building partnerships and leveraging resources to make Iowa the choice for people and business. Through two main divisions – business development and community development – IEDA administers several state and federal programs to meet its goals of assisting individuals, communities and businesses. IEDA works to achieve its mission and goals to benefit Iowans while maintaining a high level of transparency.

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Iowa Economic Development Authority News

January 17

IEDA Board approves assistance for two manufacturers, two startups and two community development projects
January 9

Rural Businesses Awarded More Than $275,000 in State Grants
December 20

IEDA Board approves assistance for two companies and four community development projects
December 2

More Than $43 Million in Tax Credits to Revitalize 10 Historic Iowa Buildings
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Iowa Economic Development Authority Events

May 16

Iowa Economic Development Authority Board

Venue IEDA - 1963 Bell Avenue, Des Moines
June 20

Iowa Economic Development Authority Board

Venue IEDA - 1963 Bell Avenue, Des Moines
July 18

Iowa Economic Development Authority Board

Venue IEDA - 1963 Bell Avenue, Des Moines
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