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EDA awards $210,000 in grants for economic development projects in Marshall County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $210,000 in grants for economic development projects in Marshall County, Iowa.

By East Central Iowa News | Jan 20, 2025

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Tama County has seen a 3.4% decrease in amount of food assistance provided since 2014

In 2023, Tama County received $2,418,266 in food stamps, compared to $2,502,771 in 2014.

By East Central Iowa News | Sep 13, 2024

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Poweshiek County has seen a 14.1% increase in amount of food assistance provided since 2014

By East Central Iowa News | Sep 9, 2024

In 2023, Poweshiek County received $2,073,982 in food stamps, compared to $1,817,289 in 2014.

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Food assistance in Marshall County down 11.2% since 2014

By East Central Iowa News | Sep 6, 2024

In 2023, Marshall County received $7,374,537 in food stamps, compared to $8,305,407 in 2014.

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Food assistance cost in Mahaska County: Down 16.1% since 2014

By East Central Iowa News | Sep 3, 2024

In 2023, Mahaska County received $3,613,969 in food stamps, compared to $4,305,586 in 2014.

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Food assistance in Keokuk County up 12.1% since 2014

By East Central Iowa News | Sep 2, 2024

In 2023, Keokuk County received $1,657,533 in food stamps, compared to $1,478,334 in 2014.

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Less money allocated to food stamps for Jasper County since 2014

By East Central Iowa News | Aug 31, 2024

In 2023, Jasper County received $5,839,547 in food stamps, compared to $6,237,937 in 2014.

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Food assistance in Iowa County down 5.3% since 2014

By East Central Iowa News | Aug 26, 2024

In 2023, Iowa County received $1,284,708 in food stamps, compared to $1,356,464 in 2014.

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Food assistance cost in Hardin County: Down 6.9% since 2014

By East Central Iowa News | Aug 23, 2024

In 2023, Hardin County received $2,318,220 in food stamps, compared to $2,490,463 in 2014.

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Food assistance cost in Grundy County: Up 29.7% since 2014

By East Central Iowa News | Aug 20, 2024

In 2023, Grundy County received $1,037,525 in food stamps, compared to $799,735 in 2014.

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Fewer households receiving food stamps in Tama County during 2023 than previous year

By East Central Iowa News | Aug 4, 2024

Between 2022 and 2023, Tama County registered a 2.8% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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Poweshiek County sees drop in food stamp grants in 2023

By East Central Iowa News | Aug 1, 2024

Between 2022 and 2023, Poweshiek County registered a 2.2% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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Smaller number of Marshall County households received food assistance benefits in 2023 than previous year

By East Central Iowa News | Jul 30, 2024

Marshall County reported a 3.3% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2022 and 2023.

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Mahaska County sees drop in food stamp grants in 2023

By East Central Iowa News | Jul 27, 2024

Mahaska County reported a 6.8% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2022 and 2023.

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895 Keokuk County households received food assistance benefits in 2023

By East Central Iowa News | Jul 24, 2024

Between 2022 and 2023, Keokuk County registered an 8.2% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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4.4% decrease in number of Jasper County households receiving food assistance benefits in 2023

By East Central Iowa News | Jul 20, 2024

Jasper County reported a 4.4% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2022 and 2023.

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700 Iowa County households received food assistance benefits in 2023

By East Central Iowa News | Jul 17, 2024

Iowa County reported a 9.1% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2022 and 2023.

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Fewer households receiving food stamps in Hardin County during 2023 than previous year

By East Central Iowa News | Jul 14, 2024

Between 2022 and 2023, Hardin County registered a 6.5% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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More households receiving food stamps in Grundy County during 2023 than previous year

By East Central Iowa News | Jul 12, 2024

Between 2022 and 2023, Grundy County registered a 3.7% increase in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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1% increase in number of Tama County residents receiving food assistance benefits in 2023

By East Central Iowa News | Jun 28, 2024

Tama County reported a 1% increase in residents seeking the food assistance program between 2022 and 2023.