Iowa seeks federal block grant relief for disaster needs
Iowa faces about 900 million in housing and 900 million in business aid plus billions for public infrastructure as it awaits the next HUD block grant. The state works with Sen Grassley and Sen Harkin and Reps Loebsack Braley to ensure fair allocation rules while HUD releases Notices and action plans before funds flow.
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Rick Smith
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Mike Tramontina
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Gdzette
Tramontina
Chuck Grassley
Tom Harkin
Dave Loebsack
Bruce Braley
Rick.smith
Gazcomm.com
HUD Distributes 2.1 Billion to Disaster Areas
The U S Department of Housing and Urban Development allocated 2.1 billion on November 26 to states with federal disaster designations. Iowa seeks a larger share of the remaining four billion Congress set aside in October. States and totals include Arkansas 20 294 857 Florida 17 457 005 Georgia 4 570 779 Illinois 41 984 121 Indiana 95 042 622 Iowa 125 297 142 Kentucky 3 217 686 Louisiana 438 223 344 Mississippi 6 283 404 Missouri 13 979 944 Puerto Rico 17 982 887 Tennessee 20 636 056 Texas 1 314 990 193 Wisconsin 25 039 963.
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Aid to Women Reopens After Flood Damage in Cedar Rapids
Aid to Women resumes operations at 701 Center Point Rd NE Cedar Rapids after eight months in temporary quarters. Executive director Katie Sandquist cites a remodeled facility, mold mitigation, and a projected 425000 in repairs. Federal aid pending as staff returned from homes and partner sites. grand reopening planned March 1 from 2 to 5 PM.
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Cedar Rapids
Center Point Rd
Katie Sandquist
Cedar Hills Community Church
E Ave
Sandquist
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Jonathan D. Woods
Duane Grave
Aid To Women
Two Killed In Head-On Collision South Of Dubuque
In a Sunday crash on Highway 52 near Weber Road two people died in the northbound vehicle. The southbound car crossed the centerline, injuring others who were treated at Mercy Dubuque and UI Hospitals Iowa City. Names are being withheld pending family notices.
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University of Iowa
Iowa City
Mercy
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John T Ker?nan
Scott County
Iowa State Patrol
Kernan
Bobby Glass
Clinton
Glass
Genesis Medical Center
Davenport
Ex ISU coach's daughter charged after assault on officer
Jillian K. McCarney, 21, of Iowa City, daughter of former Iowa State coach Dan McCarney, faces charges for assaulting and threatening an Iowa City police officer after a disorderly house arrest. She allegedly struck the officer with her shoulder, taunted him, and claimed her father would intervene due to their money.
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Iowa City
Iowa State University
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Jillian K. McCarney
S. Linn St
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McCarney
Iowa
Gabriel Cook
University of Iowa
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