releases: https://finkenauer.house.gov/media/press-releases/finkenauer-announces-grant-new-disability-transport-vans
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| https://finkenauer.house.gov/media/press-releases/finkenauer-announces-grant-new-disability-transport-vans | Finkenauer Announces Grant for New Disability Transport Vans | 2019-11-27 | 2019 | 2019-11 | Democrat | House | IA | Abby Finkenauer | F000467 | finkenauer.house.gov | legacy | WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01)announced a $50,000 grant is being awarded to the Makoqueta-based Imagine the Possibilities, Inc. The grant is being distributed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development office. Empowering those who empower others can have an incredible impact on our communities. This grant will go a long way to ensuring some of our friends and neighbors can lead fulfilling and independent lives,Congresswoman Finkenauer said,I am committed to elevating the needs and voices in our community, and work with anyone who is serious about improving lives for folks in our district. The grant will be used to purchase two transportation vans for individuals with disabilities in the community. The vehicles will be used in and around Maquoketa and will replace high-mileage vehicles. Imagine the Possibilities, Inc. provides community-based services to people with disabilities. The organization one of the largest in Iowa providing a variety of services and service locations to individuals with developmental disabilities. Congresswoman Finkenauer represents Iowa's First Congressional District which includes Makoqueta. | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |