DES MOINES, IA (KELO.com) — Iowa is tackling their housing shortage.
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds last week attended the HousingIowa Conference in Cedar Rapids and announced an additional $100 million investment to increase the supply of housing options and protect and expand housing opportunities for Iowans to live in or near the communities where they work.
The funds are made available through Federal American Rescue Act State and Local Fiscal Relief Funds.
Iowa has designated a total of $330 million over the next five years for overcoming Iowa’s housing shortage.