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Federal grants to Economic Development Authority Iowa

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Economic Development Authority Iowa in Des Moines, Iowa received $592 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 32 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, with $419 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $308 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Economic Development Authority Iowa by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20218$130 million
FY 20228$89.7 million
FY 20237$43.8 million
FY 202410$19.3 million
FY 20259$308 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Economic Development Authority Iowa

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii 14.22810$419 million
State Energy Program 81.0418$141 million
Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience 81.2541$17.0 million
Economic Adjustment Assistance 11.3072$6.2 million
Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-Aid 15.9043$2.9 million
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) 81.1281$2.0 million
Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications 81.2531$2.0 million
State Trade Expansion 59.0614$950,000
Conservation Research and Development 81.0861$352,500
State Heating Oil and Propane Program 81.1381$82,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Housing and Urban Development10$419 million
Department of Energy13$162 million
Department of Commerce2$6.2 million
Department of the Interior3$2.9 million
Small Business Administration4$950,000

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Purpose: community development block grant disaster recovery (cdbg-dr) and community development block grant mitigation (cdbg-mit) grant funds are appropriated by congress and allocated by the department of housing and urban development (HUD) as authorized under title i of the housing and community
ASST_NON_B-25-DU-19-0001_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiAugust 26, 2025$135 million
Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii
ASST_NON_B-19-DF-19-0001_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiDecember 16, 2020$96.7 million
Iowa will work with their implementer to execute activities outlined in ira provision 50121 to develop and implement home energy performance-based, whole-house rebates program to benefit U.S. Households.
ASST_NON_DESE0000036_089 on USAspending
State Energy ProgramJanuary 15, 2025$60.7 million
Iowa will work with their implementer to execute activities outlined in ira provision 50122 to develop and implement home energy performance-based, whole-house rebates program to benefit U.S. Households
ASST_NON_DESE0000092_089 on USAspending
State Energy ProgramJanuary 15, 2025$60.5 million
Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii
ASST_NON_B-21-DZ-19-0001_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiSeptember 29, 2022$57.6 million
Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii
ASST_NON_B-21-DC-19-0001_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiAugust 2, 2021$25.3 million
Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii
ASST_NON_B-22-DC-19-0001_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiSeptember 22, 2022$24.7 million
Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and
ASST_NON_B-23-DC-19-0001_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiJuly 7, 2023$24.6 million
Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and
ASST_NON_B-25-DC-19-0001_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiSeptember 22, 2025$24.2 million
Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and
ASST_NON_B-24-DC-19-0001_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiNovember 14, 2024$24.2 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Economic Development Authority Iowa get?

$592 million in 32 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Economic Development Authority Iowa the most?

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $419 million in 10 awards. The Department of Energy and the Department of Commerce follow.

What is Economic Development Authority Iowa's largest federal grant?

$135 million under Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, with its first action in the period on August 26, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Economic Development Authority Iowa?

Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, State Energy Program and Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience.

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