USDA Rural Development invests nearly $13M into Iowa communities

By: Cami Koons

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: October 12, 2026

Words: 317

Last Updated: 5 days, 19 hours ago

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Healthcare, manufacturing and community projects in rural Iowa are set to receive millions in loan and grant funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development office.

USDA announced investments of more than $12.9 million in Iowa cooperatives to help support their pass-through and revolving loan funds.

Rural Business Cooperative Service Administrator Gimmie Jo Jansonius said USDA highlights rural cooperatives each October to showcase the role they play in “driving …

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