Housing aid opens for ECICOG CDBG-DR projects
Iowa federal funds via CDBG-DR aid Linn and Benton counties with 34 housing units and duplexes across Atkins Dows Marion and Cedar Rapids area projects worth 5.6 million. ECICOG outlines ROOTS like program to move homeowners into owner occupied homes and free up housing for workers while applications run at CityofCR com Roots.
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Atkins Open House for Driftwood Lane CDBG Homes
An open house showcases the completed and forthcoming Atkins CDBG-DR homes at 514 Driftwood Lane with two units open for viewing. The article notes $10.2 million awarded for about 101 multifamily units across Marion Belle Plaine Center Point and Mitchell, funded through IEDA with local competitive processes and ready-to-go projects. It highlights high pre derecho housing demand, the role of the CDBG units in expanding housing and tax base, income eligibility rules for disaster-impacted residents, and timelines aiming for completion in early 2025 with affordability measures and energy resilience features.
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Iowa abortion ban faces possible delayed effect after ruling
Planned Parenthood lawyers urged advanced notice before the Iowa law banning abortions at around six weeks could take effect. Judge Farrell discussed timing as the Supreme Court weighs rehearing while noting the request as reasonable. The law would restrict abortions earlier than current practice, with the window remaining until the injunction ends.
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Des Moines Register
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