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Waverly council hears nonprofit funding requests from NEICAC, Chamber and Senior Center ahead of budget
Summary
At a Feb. 7 budget study session, Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation requested $10,394 for Waverly services and presented local client data; the Chamber/Main Street asked for $35,000 to sustain marketing and events, and the Waverly Senior Center sought $12,000 for payroll and programming. Council members voiced general support but took no formal funding votes.
Carly Schmelzer, chief operations officer of Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation (NEICAC), and Nicole Griese, NEICAC’s family and community impact director, presented the agency’s countywide work and Waverly-specific numbers during the City of Waverly’s Feb. 7 budget study session.
Schmelzer described NEICAC’s mission and funding mix, and read client feedback collected in satisfaction surveys. "My family could not have made it without their help," one quote included in the presentation said, underscoring the agency’s role in local safety-net…
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