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Certified Local Government (CLG) Grants is a program administered by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) in partnership with the National Park Service, providing up to $20,000 to Iowa cities, counties, and land use districts that have signed a Certified Local Government Agreement with the State of Iowa. Eligible applicants must be in good standing and current on Iowa CLG annual report submissions.
Grant funds can be used for National Register nominations, planning for preservation, and other planning and predevelopment projects. Applications must follow the CLG grant guidelines available through the State Historic Preservation Office of Iowa.
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Certified Local Government Grant | Economic Development & Finance Authority Certified Local Government Grant The Certified Local Government grant program is open to those Iowa cities, counties and land use districts that have signed a Certified Local Government Agreement with the State of Iowa and National Park Service.
The Certified Local Government must be in good standing and current in its submission of Iowa Certified Local Government annual reports. The grant can be used for the following project types: National Register nominations Planning for preservation Planning and predevelopment projects All grant applications must follow the CLG grant guidelines.
The CLG grant guidelines below have information about the grant application process and how to construct a successful application. State Historic Preservation Office of Iowa historic. preservation@iowaeda.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Cities or counties in Iowa designated as Certified Local Governments. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $20,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Certified Local Government (CLG) Grants is funded by Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Iowa. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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