Homegrown Talent Grant
The Homegrown Talent Initiative provides grants to college graduates who grew up in Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson, or Emmet Counties in Northwest Iowa and secure employment in the region. awards $6K.
Key Facts
- Award amount
- $6K
- Deadline
- Rolling / not specified
- Geography
- Iowa
- Categories
- Community Development
- Status
- Open
About This Grant
The Homegrown Talent Initiative provides grants to college graduates who grew up in Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson, or Emmet Counties in Northwest Iowa and secure employment in the region. Each grant totals $6,000, distributed as $1,500 annually over four years to assist with student loan repayment. The program begins accepting applications in Spring 2025 and is designed to encourage recent college graduates to return to their hometowns and work for local businesses.
Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.
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