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Federal grants to Iowa Department of Corrections

Des Moines, Iowa · State and local governments · UEI XFXRFN6K8648

Iowa Department of Corrections in Des Moines, Iowa received $1.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 3 awards. Its largest program was Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative, with $1.1 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

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

By year

Federal grants to Iowa Department of Corrections by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$217,430
FY 20221$318,803
FY 20230$0
FY 20241$849,597
FY 20250$0

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 Iowa Department of Corrections

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative 16.8122$1.1 million
State Criminal Alien Assistance Program 16.6061$318,803

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Justice3$1.4 million

Largest awards

The 3 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
The Iowa department of corrections (Iowa doc) seeks to improve the administration of Iowa doc's new, centralized administrative power over probation and parole. The proposal aims to reduce unnecessary admissions to prison and increase public safety, by facilitating the use of technology to increase
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG02390SMTP_015 on USAspending
Second Chance Act Reentry InitiativeSeptember 23, 2024$849,597
2020 scaap
ASST_NON_15PBJA20RR00039SCAA_015 on USAspending
State Criminal Alien Assistance ProgramJune 15, 2022$318,803
Iowa reentry and employment training project (IRETP)
ASST_NON_2018RQBX0011_015 on USAspending
Second Chance Act Reentry InitiativeOctober 27, 2020$217,430

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 Iowa Department of Corrections get?

$1.4 million in 3 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Iowa Department of Corrections the most?

The Department of Justice, with $1.4 million in 3 awards.

What is Iowa Department of Corrections's largest federal grant?

$849,597 under Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative, with its first action in the period on September 23, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Iowa Department of Corrections?

Its largest are Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative and State Criminal Alien Assistance Program.

Other grant recipients in Des Moines

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