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Housing Rehabilitation
In 2015 the City of Oxford Junction was awarded a total of $232,494, and this past year ECICOG has been administering the program. The...
Mar 9, 20221 min read
Making Improvements
In 2015 the city of Lisbon was awarded a total of $224,574, and this past year ECICOG has been administering the program. The Lisbon CDBG...
Mar 8, 20221 min read
Studying Local Homelessness
The Housing Fund for Linn County with the Linn County Continuum of Care hosted a Lunch and Learn to study and discuss homelessness in the...
Mar 6, 20221 min read
Waste Becomes PPE
Did you know that ECICOG supports the Iowa Waste Exchange (IWE)? The IWE matches businesses with excess waste to individuals or...
Mar 4, 20221 min read
Funding Improvement in Benton County
A joint project between ECICOG and Benton County to construct a new bus storage and administrative building in Vinton is progressing. In...
Mar 1, 20221 min read
Micro Loans Help Support Entrepreneurs Throughout Region
Since launching in 2016, ECICOG has provided over $238,000 in microloans to local businesses to help with growth and expansion. The micro...
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380Express Funding Extended Through 2029
The 380Express bus service between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City has seen record ridership recently, and with major road construction in the...
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State of Iowa Looks to Save Money through Joint Procurements
The State of Iowa's IT procurement group is working to understand how local governments and political subdivisions can possibly save time...
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