Jefferson Matters: A Main Street & Chamber Community received $40,000 towards the “Jefferson Wants You” Incentive Fund to recruit small businesses to the community and remote workers to move to Greene County.
Read MoreGreene County Community Center/Jefferson Park & Rec were awarded $40,000 toward new park equipment at Russell Park.
Read MoreUnder its agreement with Wild Rose Entertainment Inc., Grow Greene County Gaming Corporation receives five percent of the local casino’s adjusted gross gaming revenues to distribute to nonprofits, governmental and charitable organizations. Of that total, 4.1 percent goes to projects in Greene County and 0.9 percent is shared equally among the community foundations of the […]
Read MoreGrow Greene County awards competitive grants of $35,000 and more in Greene County, Iowa. If an organization is applying for less than $35,000, it should apply for grants through the Greene County Community Foundation. Funding for organizations in the contiguous counties will go through their own County Community Foundation.
View ProjectsOctober 1st Grow Greene County has released its Competitive Grant Application for the eighth round of grants that will be distributed to nonprofit, governmental and charitable organizations from Greene County which submit a successful application for a project. The application can be downloaded from the Grow Greene County website, www.growgreenecounty.org. Completed applications are due by 4:00 […]
Grow Greene County Gaming Corporation, the local nonprofit corporation that holds the state gaming license in Greene County, distributed almost $ 1.5 million worth of grants at its 7th Annual Awards Night, conducted in person at Wild Rose Jefferson April 5. Grow Greene County board members agree it is the highlight of their year to […]
A tradition was started in 2016 by the Grow Greene County board of directors to surprise deserving agencies in Greene County with a Give Back Award during the holiday season. This year on the heels of a very successful referendum vote the Grow Greene County board gave four Give Back Awards. It all started on […]