Awards will support historic building rehabilitation, housing and commercial space across six Iowa communities
DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 2, 2026) — The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) has awarded more than $18.5 million in State Historic Preservation Tax Credits to support the rehabilitation of eight historic properties across Iowa.
The projects are located in Burlington, Des Moines, Dubuque, Iowa City, Ottumwa and Waterloo. Together, they will help return historic buildings to productive use while preserving architectural features and supporting community revitalization…