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Iowa Economic Development Strategies and Projects for 2025-2026

July 10, 2025

Iowa is poised for transformative growth in 2025-2026, with the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA), Business Iowa, and the Iowa State Governor’s Office spearheading innovative strategies to strengthen the state’s economy. By focusing on key industries, workforce development, and community vitality, Iowa aims to solidify its position as a national leader in opportunity, innovation, and business growth. This article delves into the state’s economic development plans, key projects, and initiatives for 2025-2026, highlighting Iowa’s co...

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Iowa Awards $385,000 in Rural Development Grants to 15 Communities

October 14, 2026

Empower Rural Iowa funding will support housing development, child care planning and business growth across the state. DES MOINES, Iowa (October 14, 2...

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Five Main Street Iowa Businesses Awarded $75,000 in Expansion Grants

October 7, 2026

2026 Open 4 Business competition supports small business growth in Clarence, Elkader, Marion, Fort Dodge and Newton OSCEOLA, Iowa (October 7, 2026) �...

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Mesabi Metallics Announces $15B Iowa Steel Complex

October 2, 2026

Planned project will connect Iowa steelmaking with Minnesota iron ore production through an $18 billion investment. DES MOINES, Iowa (October 2, 2026)...

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Iowa Awards Incentives for Manufacturing Expansions, Startup Innovation and Community Development

July 20, 2026

IEDA approves assistance expected to create more than 300 manufacturing jobs while supporting emerging technology companies and downtown revitalizatio...

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Webster City Gateway Industrial Park Earns Iowa Certified Site Designation

June 25, 2026

478-acre Hamilton County industrial park strengthens Iowa’s portfolio of development-ready sites DES MOINES, Iowa — June 25, 2026 — The Webster ...

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Clarinda Business Park Earns Iowa Certified Site Designation

June 18, 2026

61-Acre Site in Southwest Iowa Recognized as Development-Ready for Future Business Investment DES MOINES, Iowa (June 18, 2026) — The Hugh and Maxine...

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November 10, 2026 - November 13, 2026

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Hitachi Energy Plans $479M Transformer Insulation Factory in London, Ontario

October 16, 2026

HPE Plans $75M Expansion in Wisconsin

October 16, 2026

Discovery 2 Scale Plans Nambé Pueblo Headquarters, Creating More Than 80 Jobs

October 16, 2026

River View Farms Expands in Orleans, Indiana, Plans Up to 63 New Jobs

October 16, 2026

Med-Mizer Invests $9 Million in Batesville Expansion, Plans Up to 73 New Jobs

October 16, 2026

Cirkla to Invest More Than $5M in Georgia Packaging Facility

October 15, 2026

Indiana Strengthens Japan Partnership to Advance Investment and Job Growth

October 15, 2026

VDL Groep Plans $77 Million Expansion in Hall County, Creating 120 Jobs

October 15, 2026

Michigan Announces $23M Investment in Infrastructure, Industry Growth and Workforce Training

October 15, 2026

Georgia Ports Secures Permit for $2.3B Savannah Container Terminal

October 14, 2026

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