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More than $100 million annually is provided to rural Iowans for housing assistance for purchase and repair of homes like this. Consumers Energy headquarters near Marshalltown, Iowa with a wind turbine in the background Picture of playground equipment at a childcare center (In 2008 Rural Development assisted more than 120 Iowa communities with $163 million to improve community facilities and upgrade local infrastructure) Picture of a local volunteer fire department in Iowa Amaizing Energy, a 40-million gallon ethanol plant located just outside Denison, Iowa Recently opened Fredericksburg Family Health Clinic facility serving residents in Fredericksburg, Iowa and surrounding areas  


Welcome to the Iowa USDA Rural Development Website.   This site provides access to Rural Development information and resources in Iowa.


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Revised on: June 23, 2009