Iowa Economic Development Authority
Provides disaster recovery grants to repair, rebuild, or replace homes damaged by presidentially-declared disasters in Iowa. Past programs covered 2008 floods and 2020 derecho damage in Cedar Rapids.
Grant amount based on unmet disaster recovery needs after insurance
Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.
A grant-savvy contractor in Cedar Rapids, IA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
You will likely need a contractor to apply
Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Cedar Rapids early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Deadline: 2021 Derecho funds fully allocated; future disasters may trigger new funding
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Email us about this programGrant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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