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Eastern Iowa Community College: Davenport

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 students while helping to revitalize a historic business district in Davenport and catalyzing further redevelopment in the area.

Investment

  • NMTC Amount: $18,760,000
  • Total Project Cost: $30,500,000

IMPACT

  • 232 FTE jobs
  • 200 construction jobs

Investor

Project Description

The college has added new buildings packed with the latest in state-of-the-art equipment according to officials. Students now have an added incentive to enroll in classes at Scott Community College (SCC)’s new downtown Davenport Urban campus, a $1,000 one.

SCC Urban Campus is an EICC campus that will renovate 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 students from the LIC, while helping to revitalize a historic business district in Davenport and catalyzing further redevelopment in the area.

MAP

Address: 101 West Third Street, Davenport, IA 52801

Census Tract: 19163010900

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