Grants from the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa


Foundation: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa

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The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa announced its fall grant awards totaling $393,000 on the first of February. The foundation presented awards to 42 area nonprofits.

Awards were made in the areas of Arts & Culture, Education, Health, Human Services and Community Betterment.



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