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Museums face cuts as federal grants shrink Iowa funding
Iowa museums across Des Moines Waterloo Dubuque and beyond confront grant losses from the new federal budget. Scien ce Center of Iowa miss a 196000 grant for Latino accessibility Waterloo’s Groat Museum District loses 20000 for video oral histories Dubuque Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium's 31000 for an interpretive master plan ends. Public support remains, yet leaders warn closures loom for small-town museums without a federal lifeline.
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