Accomplishments

Accomplishments


Above are pictures of some of the projects that UERPC is involved with. Below is a list of grants that UERPC has had a large part in helping each entity receive or administrate for the Northeast Iowa region.


2017

FayetteFayette County Housing Trust Fund49,012
Allamakee, Clayton, Howard, WinneshiekNortheast Iowa Housing Trust Fund222,543

2016

5 county regionEDA Planning Grant66,000
Clayton CountySafe Routes to School500
Winneshiek CountySafe Routes to School3,810
Allamakee CountySafe Routes to School1,000
Fayette CountySafe Routes to School2,200
5 county regionSafe Routes to School4,000
West UnionSafe Routes to School1,500
5 county regionSafe Routes to School56,932
Howard CountySafe Routes to School4,000
Allamakee/Winneshiek CountySafe Routes to School4,100
WatervilleSafe Routes to School171
Winneshiek CountySafe Routes to School975
Strawberry PointCDBG Water/Sewer417,00
PostvilleCDBG Water/Sewer500,000
Fayette CountyTrout Fishing Maps2,500
Allamakee CountyHazard Mitigation Plan19,012
Fayette CountyHazard Mitigation Plan22,500
5 county regionSurface Transportation Program (STP)2,055,821
5 county regionTransportation Alternatives Program (TAP)165,177
5 county regionFTA - Planning - DOT24,553
5 county regionFHWA - SPR DOT Planning24,533
6 county regionWIOA387,274
6 county regionJob Driven NEG292,275
6 county regionSector Partnership NEG108,887
5 county regionSection 8 - HUD1,586,312
Allamakee/Winneshiek/Howard/ClaytonNortheast Iowa Housing Trust Fund228,851
Fayette CountyFayette County Housing Trust Fund51,100
Strawberry PointCDBG Housing245,250
McGregorCDBG Housing245,250
MononaCDBG Housing235,440

2015

6 county regionSoy Basics$50,000
6 county regionWIA475,000
5 county regionSurface Transportation (for projects and planning)2,050,873
5 county regionEnhancement (for projects)133,108
5 county regionTransit (for planning)24,779
5 county regionFHWA (for planning)24,779
5 county regionBusiness Network18,000
5 county regionSection 81,318,671
5 county regionCOG10,294
5 county regionEDA61,000
Fayette CountyTRRC2,500
PostvilleCDBG Water/Sewer500,000
LansingCDBG Water/Sewer208,650
MarquetteHousing - CDBG235,440
CalmarHousing - CDBG245,000
WIA (DubuqueIBMEI Grant20,000
5 county regionSpectrum RBEG-USDA Rural Enterprise Business Grant99,000
5 county regionPlanning Grant EDA66,000
5 county regionSafe Routes to School47,091
5 county regionSafe Routes to School24,000
West UnionSafe Routes to School2,000
Allamakee CountySafe Routes to School500
5 county regionSafe Routes to School4,000
5 county regionSafe Routes to School4,000
5 county regionSafe Routes to School3,000
GuttenbergCDBG Water/Sewer150,000

2014

DubuqueQuad Graphics WIA State Emergency$30,000
6 county regionWIA353,966
5 county regionSurface Transportation (for projects and planning)2,050,873
5 county regionTransit (for planning)24,779
5 county regionFHWA (for planning)24,779
5 county regionBusiness Network32,000
5 county regionSection 81,223,095
5 county regionCOG10,294
5 county regionTBRA36,550
Fayette CountyCommunity Foundation-Safe Routes to School Program3,500
LansingCDBG-Housing234,000
OelweinHOME395,000
DecorahHOME395,000
Marquette/ElkaderHOME276,000
5 county regionNEIRHTF356,742
Fayette CountyFCLHTF83,540
ArlingtonCDBG-Water/Sewer300,000
McGregorCDBG-Water/Sewer300,000
Allamakee CountyCDBG-Community Facilities (TASC)311,972
Lime SpringsEECBG Grant9,345
5 county regionEDA61,000
6 county regionYouth Career Connect (YAC)3,729,123
WinneshiekWinneshiek County Development35,500
Fayette CountyFayette County Development75,000
CalmarCity of Calmar21,000
West UnionCity of West Union79,500
DecorahSpectrum Industries99,999
5 county regionIowa Food Hub88,000

2013

McGregorFEMA-Hazard Mitigation$1,404,990
McGregorCDBG-Disaster Stormwater468,331
Fayette CountyCDBG-Child Care Center600,000
Postville/West UnionIFA-Home410,000
GarnavilloCDBG-Housing311,040
PostvilleCDBG-Housing311,040
Lime SpringsEDSA-Lime Springs Beef, LLC500,000
CrescoIDPH-Iowans Fit for Life10,000
Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton & FayetteIDPH-Walking With a Purpose3,000
North Fayette School DistrictIDPH-Walking School Bus Project4,500
Postville, OelweinIDPH-I-Walk9,000
5 county areaSection 81,237,816
5 county areaTBRA19,550
5 county areaSurface Transportation (for projects & planning)2,201,592
5 county areaEnhancement (for projects)167,004
5 county areaTransit (for planning)23,631
5 county areaFHWA (for planning)23,631
5 county areaCOG10,294
5 county areaRWIB4,000
6 county areaWIA/Promise Jobs498,808
5 county areaBusiness Network59,500
Lime SpringsEnergy Efficient Community Block Grant9,345

2012

Allamakee, Clayton, Howard, WinneshiekIFA-State Housing Trust Fund & Local Match Providers$266,081
Fayette CountyIFA-State Housing Trust Fund & Local Match Providers70,880
5 county regionSafe Routes to School Non-Infrastructure Grant115,000
WaukonCDBG Housing324,000
McGregorCDBG Housing324,000
Allamakee, Clayton, Howard, WinneshiekClayton County Foundation1,000
OelweinIowa Finance Authority-HOME Program400,000
Garnavillo, Strawberry Point, McGregorIowa Finance Authority-HOME Program400,000
DecorahCDBG Single Family New Production-Disaster37,497
FayetteCDBG Single Family New Production-Disaster593,009
GarnavilloCDBG Single Family New Production-Disaster173,298
5 county regionTBRA-Rental Assistance170,000
5 county regionHUD Section 8 Rental Assistance940,393
ElkaderCDBG Downtown Revitalization-Facade500,000
West UnionCDBG Downtown Revitalization-Facade500,000
Valley SchoolHazard Mitigation-Tornado Safe Room727,361
5 county regionConnect Iowa7,226
DecorahMetronet10,000
5 county areaSurface Transportation Funds (for projects & planning)2,303,912
5 county areaEnhancement (for projects)173,886
5 county areaTransit (for planning)23,480
5 county areaFHWA (for planning)23,480
5 county areaCOG1,294
5 county areaRWIB4,000
6 county areaWIA/Promise Jobs869,897
5 county areaBusiness Network94,000

2011

GarnavilloCDBG Water/Sewer$300,000
RISE LTD/Clayton CountyCDBG Community Facility298,940
Patty Elwood/Howard CountyCDBG Community Facility600,000
City of FayetteCDBG Downtown Revitalization500,000
Northeast Iowa Community CollegeEDA Community Facilities1,176,007
Luther College/City of DecorahIowa Office of Energy Independence70,460
LuanaCDBG Housing238,200
Strawberry PointCDBG Housing316,000
ElkaderCDBG Housing232,200
Allamakee, Clayton, Howard, WinneshiekIFA-State Housing Trust Fund & Local Match Providers302,001
Allamakee, Clayton, Howard, WinneshiekUSDA-Housing Preservation Grant51,161
Allamakee, Clayton, Howard, WinneshiekAllamakee County Community Foundation5,000
Fayette CountyIFA-State Housing Trust Fund & Local Match Providers78,373
West UnionCDBG-Disaster Funds, Upper Story Multi-Family1,256,100
Strawberry PointCDBG-Disaster Funds-SFNP Round 386,675
6 county areaRural Business Enterprise Grant-USDA Rural Development90,000
UERPCWinneshiek County Foundation4,025
UERPCArlin Falck Foundation500
UERPCAlliant Energy1,500
UERPCBlack Hills Energy500
5 county areaSection 81,303,807
5 county areaTBRA19,550
5 county areaSurface Transportation Funds (projects & planning)2,237,379
5 county areaEnhancement (for projects)154,013
5 county areaTransit (for planning)23,413
5 county areaFHWA (for planning)23,747
5 county areaCOG10,294
5 county areaRWIB3,200
6 county areaWIA/Promise Jobs831,604
6 county areaDepartment of Labor-Rockwell Sumner283,323
6 county areaDepartment of Labor-On the Job Training60,780
5 county areaBusiness Network142,616

2010

FayetteCDBG-Housing$312,800
GarnavilloCDBG-Housing234,600
Fayette CountyCDBG62,500
Winneshiek CountyCDBG120,000
McGregorCDBG15,000
PostvilleHOME-First Time Homebuyer502,300
OelweinCDBG-Drinking Water3,120,000
Lime SpringsChildcare/Tornado Shelter1,300,000
West UnionCDBG-Infrastructure8,000,000
GuttenbergEDA-Tourism/Community Dvlp1,966,000
Multi countiesHazard Mitigation334,559
City of FayetteCDBG-Water/Sewer1,462,000
GarnavilloCDBG-Storm Water993,150
Fayette/Clayton CountyUSDA-Turkey River Recreational171,000
4 county areaIFA-Housing Trust Fund310,851
Fayette CountyOEI-Healthcare Business Prairie View Energy140,815
DecorahOEI-City of Decorah Energy1,654,988
SpillvilleCDBG-Wastewater Treatment1,231,604
Tri StateTraining-WIA Youth Offender1,240,000
Tri StateTraining-WIA Green Jobs Initiative2,058,250
LuanaCDBG-Drinking Water540,000
McGregor/MarquetteUSDA-Community Facilities-Driftless Area200,000
McGregor/MarquetteDNR-REAP-Driftless Area50,000
UERPCEDA-Economic Development Initiative61,000
27 counties, MN and IAEDA-Economic Development Initiative200,000
5 county businessesDED-Jumpstart Business564,674
ClermontState Historical-Clermont-Larrabee School37,500
UERPC-businessesUSDA-IRP/RLF120,000
UERPC-businessesDED-IRP/RLF32,000
6 county areaDepartment of Labor-Green Giant68,900
6 county areaDepartment of Labor-TANF Youth Program115,514
5 county areaSection 81,386,914
5 county areaTBRA19,550
5 county areaSurface Transportation (for projects & planning)1,961,886
5 county areaEnhancement (for projects)145,465
5 county areaTransit (for planning)23,915
5 county areaFHWA (for planning)23,915
5 county areaCOG8,470
5 county areaRWIB3,200

2009

Winneshiek CountyDepartment of Labor-Rockwell Collins SEG
$45,990
6 county areaDepartment of Labor-Bundled SEG
384,175
AllamakeeDepartment of Labor-Northern Engraving NEG
394,419
FayetteDepartment of Labor-Atwood Mobile NEG
330,890
Winneshiek & HowardDepartment of Labor-Featherlite Trailers NEG
514,197
6 county areaDepartment of Labor-ARRA Adult & Youth RFP
77,874
6 county areaDepartment of Labor-Summer Action Program
70,000
5 county areaSection 8
1,048,304
5 county areaSurface Transportation (for projects & planning)
1,758,231
5 county areaEnhancement (for projects)
135,244
5 county areaTransit (for planning)
22,073
5 county areaFHWA (for planning)
22,073
5 county areaARRA funds (for projects)
3,530,508
5 county areaCOG
8,823
5 county areaRWIB
4,000

News Headlines

Check out these upcoming events in and around Riceville on May 5th!

Posted: Thu, April 26, 2018

Check out these events happening in and around Riceville on May 5th!

1)  IronHorse Half-Marathon, 10K & 5K Race - first USTAF Certified and Sanctioned race of its kind in our area and it is being run nearly exclusively on the Wapsi-Great Western Line (WGWL) Trail - Iowa's first interstate connecting trail with Minnesota. 

2) WGWL Trail's Southern Branch Grand Opening with five Celebration Stations to enjoy as enthusiasts traverse the new section of trail.

To learn more, check out the WGWL Facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/wgwltrail/

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NEIRHTF is now Accepting Applications

Posted: Tue, April 24, 2018

NEIRHTF ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

The Northeast Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund (NEIRHTF) is accepting applications for housing rehabilitationimprovement projects.  Applicants can be low-moderate income homeowners, landlord/for-profit organizations or non-profit organizations to promote and create affordable housing activities.  All applicants must be in one of the four counties of Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, Howard, and Winneshiek. Eligible projects include rehabilitation and repair of existing housing, including, but not limited to: Roofs, windows, siding, plumbing electrical, energy efficiency, lead paint issues, and handicap accessibility.

For more information on the NEIRHTF or to see if there is funding in your area, please contact Upper Explorerland RPC, at 563-864-7551 ext. 101 for Sarah Snitker.  You can also obtain an application online at www.uerpc.org, Housing, Northeast Iowa Housing Trust Fund.

This institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider.

Esta institución es un Proveedor de Igual Oportunidad

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UERPC April Newsletter

Posted: Mon, April 16, 2018

Some of the headlines you can read about this month include:

  • Spring Walking School Bus Season is here!
  • Board Member Spotlight D. Warren Fisk
  • Monthly Workshops at IowaWORKS in Decorah
  • Northeast Iowa Farmer's Markets
  • Walk-on Waukon
  • Walk More Connect More
  • Solar Energy for Non-Taxable Entities Workshop
  • Selling Essentials for Iowa Businesses
  • Upcoming Allamakee County Housing Study Meetings
  • Jes Wegner Recognized for Physical Activity Efforts in Fayette County
  • Don't forget Mother's Day - Sunday, May 13th!
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UERPC March Newsletter

Posted: Mon, March 19, 2018

Some of the headlines you can read about this month include:

  • ICOG Legislative Breakfast
  • Upcoming Events
  • Healthy kids and families live 5-2-1-0
  • IowaWORKS to host "Real Colors" workshop
  • Iowa Association of Councils of Governements Staff Training
  • Winter Marathon Challenge Receives Positive Feedback from Participants
  • Luther College Job Fair a success
  • NEIRHTF has funding available
  • UERPC offices will be closed Friday, March 30th for Good Friday
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