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State Fact Sheet

Map of Selected Projects in Iowa

Community Testimonials

NMTC’s are a tremendous tool to create needed neighborhood investment.

-Lance Henning, Habitat for Humanity, Greater Des Moines, Des Moines, Iowa

Selected Projects in Iowa

The Roshek Building

Dubuque,
IA
(2009)

Community, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Retail

CDE(s): Iowa Community Development, United Fund Advisors, USBCDE

A long underutilized historical building is rehabilitated to become an IBM regional service headquarters.

Youth & Shelter Services

Mason City,
IA
(2019)

Addiction Treatment, Behavioral Health, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Healthcare, Incubator, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Rural, Shelters and Community Food, Youth and Families

CDE(s): Iowa Community Development

The renovation of the YSS Francis Lauer's 31,000 sq. ft. building located in Mason City, Iowa.

Coralville Arena

Coralville,
IA
(2018)

CDE(s): Iowa Community Development

Iowa Arena in Coralville construction project received NMTC financing.

Storm Lake,
IA
(2019)

Business Development, Food Manufacturing, Manufacturing

CDE(s): Iowa Community Development

Tyson Foods opens $50 million feed mill

Hughes Irons Building Rehab

Council Bluffs,
IA
(2009)

Community, Historic Rehabilitation, Mixed-use, Mixed-use and Commercial

CDE(s): Grow America

Restoration of the Hughes Irons Building

Nonpareil Building Restoration

Council Bluffs,
(2007)

Community, Historic Rehabilitation, Mixed-use and Commercial, Office

CDE(s): Grow America

NMTC financing restored a 1920’s newspaper building to a new economic use.

CNH Dozer

Burlington,
IA
(2012)

Auto Manufacturing, Manufacturing

CDE(s): Iowa Community Development

The CNHI Dozer Project expands the production capacity of a Burlington manufacturing plant and introduces a new product line to the plan.

Oskaloosa,
IA
(2019)

Manufacturing

CDE(s): Iowa Community Development

The expansion of approximately 56,100 sq. ft. to Musco Lighting’s existing facility

Eastern Iowa Community College: Davenport

Davenport,
IA
(2017)

College or Vocational Training

CDE(s): Iowa Community Development, Urban Research Park CDE

SCC Urban Campus renovated two currently vacant buildings to expand the current offerings of the Kahl Educational Center into a full-service community college urban campus that will mainly serve low-income

Clinton,
IA
(2021)

Community, Culinary Entrepreneurship, Historic Rehabilitation, Housing, Makerspace, Mixed-use, Retail

CDE(s): Five Points Capital, Urban Action Community Development

NMTC Allocation supported the adaptive reuse of a historic building into a mixed-use housing and business incubator in Clinton, IA.

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Des Moines

Iowa City,
IA
(2012)

Affordable Housing

CDE(s): Iowa Community Development

$12 million in NMTCs financed 94 Habitat for Humanity homes across the state.

Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity

Hiawatha,
IA
(2012)

Affordable Housing

CDE(s): Iowa Community Development

Construction for Habitat homes across Iowa will create 125 construction jobs and one full-time affiliate job, in addition to retaining 73 full-time and 16 part-time affiliate jobs.

Site visits and recent news related to Iowa NMTC Projects

Des Moines History Buff to Turn Eistoric Train Depot into Museum Event Center

September 5, 2017