BGCCI – Drake - New Markets Tax Credit Coalition

Des Moines, IA (2019)

BGCCI – Drake

Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Iowa provides a safe, supportive place, structured programs and caring staff. The club on Drake University's campus completes a new central path to reach more students.

Investment

NMTC Amount: $8,000,000
Total Project Cost: $8,352,410

IMPACT

41 FTE jobs
200 youth served daily

CDEs

Iowa Community Development

Project Description

Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Iowa provides a safe, supportive place, structured programs and caring staff. They work to have kids graduate high school on time with a plan for their great futures. The club on Drake University’s campus will complete a new central path to reach more students. BGCCI’s First family club will welcome all students K-12. This is only the 3rd club on a private university campus in the nation.