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Federal grants to Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs

Des Moines, Iowa · UEI Z5BLY3QXLCZ5

Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs in Des Moines, Iowa received $2.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 2 awards. Its largest program was Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access, with $2.0 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 Cultural Affairs by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$1.7 million
FY 20221$852,716
FY 20231$1.0 million
FY 20240-$698,378
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 Cultural Affairs

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access 45.1491$2.0 million
Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership 45.1291$802,600

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
National Endowment for the Humanities2$2.8 million

Largest awards

The 2 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Provisional humanities council for Iowa (cooperative agreement)
ASST_NON_SP27959021_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and AccessNovember 18, 2020$2.0 million
Interim humanities council partner american rescue plan funding
ASST_NON_ZSO28317921_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State PartnershipJune 12, 2021$802,600

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 Cultural Affairs get?

$2.8 million in 2 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs the most?

The National Endowment for the Humanities, with $2.8 million in 2 awards.

What is Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs's largest federal grant?

$2.0 million under Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access, with its first action in the period on November 18, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs?

Its largest are Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access and Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership.

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