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The U.S. Small Business Administration in September backed more than $10.57 million in loans for Central Iowa businesses. The 17 loans are expected to create 64 new jobs and retain 75 jobs. Among the top …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority has awarded $5.2 million for community improvement projects statewide. According to a news release, the awards are funded through the federally funded Community Development Block Grant program. Six downtown revitalization awards will …
Labor challenges and supply chain disruptions continue to be a concern for Iowa companies, according to the Iowa Business Council’s third-quarter Economic Outlook Survey released today.
The third-quarter index is 65.41, down from 67.08 in …
Iowa’s economy continued to grow in September, but at a slower pace, according to a monthly survey of supply chain managers. Despite the continued growth, concerns over labor shortages and supply chain bottlenecks pushed confidence …
Iowa’s gross domestic product grew 7.7% in the second quarter, the eighth-highest ranking in the country as the state and the nation continue their recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. According to the report from the …
Placemaking. Innovation and creativity. And addressing issues that directly affect the state’s workforce and its ability to attract and retain top talent. Those were the messages that came from three think-tank sessions that brought together …
The American Rescue Plan, passed in March, allotted $350 billion to be divided among local and state governments, and this Associated Press article reports many are still working on what to do with their share. And there’s …
The Iowa Energy Center board and the Iowa Economic Development Authority have opened applications for a new program that is intended to support energy infrastructure projects. According to a news release, the Energy Infrastructure Revolving Loan …
The Iowa Leading Indicators Index increased to 109.4 in August 2021 from 109.1 in July. August was the 11th month in a row that the index has increased. The monthly diffusion index improved, rising to …
Axios Des Moines: More than $30 million has been distributed to metro-area entertainment venues through a pandemic grant, according to data released this week by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The “helicopter money,” has rescued …
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