Grants Awarded

A new aquatic center/swimming pool facility will be built in Shell Rock with support from Black Hawk County Gaming Association grant funds. Plans include an updated bath house, zero-depth pool entry, water...

Buchanan County Conservation will use funds from Black Hawk County Gaming Association to install the first universal launch access for paddlers and boaters to get into a water trail at the Iron Bridge...

The City of Winthrop Fire Department plans to purchase a Ford F-550 chassis with a 7-door rescue body.  The new vehicle will contain all rescue equipment in one, large truck.  The purchase will...

The City of Lawler Fire Department plans to use their grant award to purchase a new Quick Attack Truck to adequately and effectively respond to area emergencies and fire calls.   The department responds...

Funding support from Black Hawk County Gaming Association will help the Cty of Dysart purchase 2 new ZOLL-X - Series Cardiac monitors.  The equipment will allow the Ambulance Service the ability for...

The City of Garwin will use funds awarded to support the development of a multi-use Public Safety Building to house both the fire and ambulance departments.  The completion of the project will create...

With the purchase of a new patrol vehicle, the Jesup Police Department will be able to arrive on the scene of incidents in a much more timely manner.  Replacing worn down patrol vehicles ensures officers...

The Fairbank Public Library received funds to support the creation of a "Krayon Kiosk" iPad Station.  A yellow, four four tall crayon complete with chairs will house four iPads loaded with reading...

The Black Hawk County Gaming Association board of directors made grant awards to 8 new projects on Monday, May 20th.  Projects located in Buchanan County, Dysart, Fairbank, Garwin, Shell Rock, Winthrop,...

Vision to Learn is a part of Cedar Valley Readers and the National Campaign for Grade Level Reading.  The goal of this collaborative effort is to ensure children learn to read proficiently by the...