Resources to Assist Identifying and Procuring Funding
Councils of Governments
- Northwest Iowa Planning and Development Corporation (NWIPDC): This is the council of governments for Dickinson, Clay, Osceola, O’brien, Sioux, Lyon, Emmet, Buena Vista, and Palo Alto Counties. Mailing address is: 217 West 5th Street, PO Box 1493, Spencer, IA 51301. Phone: 712-262-7225 nwipdc.org
- Siouxland Interstate Metropolitan Planning Council (SIMPCO): This is the council of governments serving the tri-state area of Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. This serves Cherokee, Plymouth, Woodbury, Ida, and Monona counties in Iowa. Mailing address is: 1122, Pierce St., Sioux City, IA 51105. Phone: 712-279-6286 simpco.org
- Region XII Council of Governments: This is the council of governments that serves Audubon, Carroll, Crawford, Greene, Guthrie, and Sac Counties. Address: 1009 East Anthony Street, PO Box 768, Carroll, IA 51401. Phone: 712-792-9914 www.region12cog.org
- North Iowa Area Council of Governments: This is the council of governments that serves Kossuth, Winnebago, Hancock, Worth, Cerro Gordo, Mitchell, Floyd, and Franklin Counties. Address: 525 6th Street SW, Mason City, IA 50401. Phone: 641-423-0491 www.niacog.org
- Mid-Iowa Development Association (MIDAS): This is the council of governments that serves Calhoun, Hamilton, Humboldt, Pocahontas, Webster, and Wright Counties. Address: 602 1st Avenue South, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Phone: 515-576-7183 midascogia.net
Clean Water Funding Contacts
- John Wills, Dickinson County Clean Water Alliance Coordinator. www.cleanwateralliance.net
Address: 3302 18th Street, Spirit Lake, IA 51360.
Phone: 712-336-3782, Ext. 3. Email: [email protected] - Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) District Urban Conservationists. https://iowaagriculture.gov/field-services-bureau/urban-conservation
Contact: Paul Miller (515) 281-5833
Urban conservationists: Amy Bouska, Ann Seda, Kaitlyn Wagner (Northwest Iowa: Storm Lake, 712-732-3096, x309), Jennifer Welch