Turbo Talks For Your Winter Calendar

Join us for one of our upcoming Turbo Talks to learn more about available funding opportunities and services offered by ECICOG. Turbo Talks are designed to deliver key information in 30 minutes or less.

December 16, 1:00 pm: Nuisance Enforcement Program

Don’t have time to chase down overgrown vegetation, inoperable cars and dilapidated buildings? Housing Specialist Mark Culver will review ECICOG’s affordable nuisance enforcement program. Register HERE

January 13, 1:00 pm: CDBG Water Sewer Grants and Waste Water and Drinking Water Treatment Financial Assistance Program (WTFAP)

Environmental Specialist Meagan Prestegard will share an overview of both the CDBG and WTFAP funding programs for water and sewer improvements. The overview will include eligibility criteria and what steps cities should take now to prepare for applying to the program in the future. If your city is in the process of identifying or designing water or sewer system upgrades, this is a great opportunity to get prepared for potential grant funding. Register HERE

February 24, 1:00 pm: CDBG - Downtown Revitalization

Community Development Specialist Tom Gruis will give an overview of the CDBG Downtown Revitalization (DTR) and the tremendous impact the program can have on main street buildings and storefronts. Key program details as well as recent projects in Anamosa and Riverside will be shared. Register HERE