WALCOTT, Iowa – The Iowa 80 Truckstop and CAT Scale Company this week announced the grantees of the December grant cycle of the Go Iowa Fund Grant Program.
The Go Iowa Fund was established to provide a structure for Iowa 80 Group employees and other individuals to request money to support good causes, organizations or philanthropies that they are involved in, the company said in a news release. Any Iowa-based charity, activity, or organization can apply, and the grant is awarded twice a year.
These organizations have been awarded grants in the latest round:
- Trucker Buddy International.
- Walcott K-8 School.
- Walcott Hearts and Hands.
- Lutheran Services of Iowa.
- Iowa 80 Trucking Museum.
- Junior Achievement Bowl-A-Thon.
- Davenport Central High School Positive Behavior Interventions and Support Team.
The funds from the grant program go to a variety of good causes in the community, such as cost assistance for mental health services, education, cemetery beautification projects, and partnerships between Iowa classrooms and professional truck drivers.
For more information on or to apply for the Go Iowa Fund Grant Program, visit here.
Applications for the next grant cycle will be accepted until June 1, 2025.