Government Entity
Polk County Community Grants
Grants are offered in three areas.
Historical Resource Development Program
Apply for grant funding to help preserve, conserve, interpret, enhance, and educate the public about Iowa’s historical assets.
Think Iowa City
The city of Iowa City is working with Think Iowa City to administer a tourism and visitor recovery grant program to help spur local economic activity.
Iowa Arts Council
Iowa Arts & Culture Resilience Grants provide flexible support to Iowa’s arts, humanities and cultural nonprofit organizations to undertake activities that expand organizational capacity, increase financial stability, promote equity and inclusion, a
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs: Iowa Arts & Culture Emergency Relief Fund
The Iowa Arts & Culture Emergency Relief Fund provides short-term financial relief to those in the arts, cultural and creative industries most impacted by state disaster declarations, natural disasters, and other forms of emergencies. The progr
Iowa Small Business Relief Fund
Offers information on federal CARES Act, IEDA Small Business Relief Grants, Iowa Business Tax Deferral, Targeted Small Business Sole Operator Fund, and other resources.
Iowa Economic Development
To help public health professionals determine if a federally funded Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) administered by the Iowa Economic Development Authority can be of assistance.
U.S. Small Business Administration Coronavirus Relief Options
In addition to traditional SBA funding programs, offers a number of new, temporary programs to address the COVID-19 outbreak including the Paycheck Protection Program, EIDL Loan Advance, SBA Express Bridge Loans, and SBA Debt Relief.
U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Assistance
Offers small business guidance and loan resources. See website for funding options, local assistance directory, loan and debt relief options, and related information.