Des Moines County supervisors discuss using road work as local match for Midwest Realty's workforce housing grant

Jun 3, 2025

Board members declined to pledge direct cash to a private developer's grant application but discussed allowing county-funded road improvements to serve as a local match if the developer secures a state workforce housing grant; supervisors said paperwork will appear on next week's agenda.

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Des Moines County supervisors discussed June 3 a proposal to use a county road improvement as a local match so Midwest Realty Company could qualify for a state workforce-housing grant, but they stopped short of approving a direct cash contribution to a private developer.

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