Iowa Grocery Industry Association
Grant Information
The Association works to promote the general welfare and prosperity of its members by providing educational opportunities, legislative support, networking opportunities, and philanthropic programs.
Application info
Three scholarship programs are available with the focus of supporting children of full-time employees and investing in the education of young people interested in pursing a career in the industry. See http://www.iowagrocers.com/scholarships.cfm for details.
The Build with Bags program is a grant program to aid parks and schools in purchasing products made of recycled plastic bags. The products consist of park benches, picnic tables, and other outdoor items. The program's goal is to reduce the use of plastic bags, encourage use of reusable bags, and increase the recycling of plastic bags. Awards range from $800 to $2000. See http://www.iowagrocers.com/grants.cfm for more information.
See the website for details on these opportunities.
Application address: Iowa Grocery Industry Association, 2540 106th Street, Suite 102, Urbandale, IA 50322
Steve Grolmus (Chairman)
Robert Feeney (Vice Chairman)
Brett Bremser (Second vice chairman)