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The Iowa Department of Economic Development has announced Main Street Iowa Programs are eligible for a grant to improve their district.

This funding is provided from the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Neighborhood Initiative account for special projects, and is to be administered by the Iowa Department of Economic Development.

All Iowa Main Street districts, including Czech Village/New Bohemia, are eligible for the Main Street Challenge Grant funds. State awards will be dispersed to chosen beneficiaries by the local Main Street district organization.

Projects that will be considered can include:

	Individual building rehabilitations or facade improvements.
	New construction to infill vacant property.
	Open air performance structures - rehabilitation or new construction.
	Mutually agreed upon improvement to a series of properties.

Czech Village/New Bohemia Main Street District is looking for a worthy project in its urban district to submit. Interested parties should complete the application including a summary of the project and email it to Todd McNall (tmcnall@live.com) member of the CV/NB Main Street board of directors, no later than 4:30 p.m., Oct. 15

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NB/CV
Main Street
Grant Application

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