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Choose Iowa Butchery Innovation and Revitalization Grant
Grants up to $100,000 for small-scale Iowa meat processors, licensed custom lockers, and mobile slaughter units to expand processing capacity. Iowa businesses with fewer than 75 employees are eligible. Recent cycle awarded $355,000 to 9 recipients.
About this program
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Eligibility
Iowa-based businesses with fewer than 75 employees involved in small-scale meat processing, licensed custom lockers, or mobile slaughter operations. Project must be completed within the program timeline.
Requirements
- Business must be Iowa-based with fewer than 75 employees
- Must be a small-scale meat processor, custom locker, or mobile slaughter unit
- Application deadline typically March–April; recipients announced in May