Iowa · statute · Iowa Code ch. 15F · 18 active provisions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Authority” means the economic development authority created in section 15.105. 2. “Board” means the economic development authority board as created in section 15.105.
The board shall do all of the following: 1. Organize. 2. Establish the vision Iowa program and the community attraction and tourism program. 3. Oversee and provide approval of the administration of the vision Iowa program and the community attraction and tourism program by the authority. 4. Oversee the administration b…
The board shall adopt administrative rules pursuant to chapter 17A necessary to administer the programs established pursuant to this chapter. The authority shall provide the board with assistance in implementing administrative functions, marketing the programs, providing technical assistance and application assistance…
The members of the board are entitled to receive reimbursement for actual expenses incurred while engaged in the performance of official duties. A member of the board may also be eligible to receive compensation as provided in section 7E.6.
1. a. The authority shall establish a fund pursuant to section 15.106A, subsection 1, paragraph “o”, for purposes of allocating moneys to programs specified in an appropriation made to the enhance Iowa fund. A fund established for purposes of this section may be administered as a revolving fund and may consist of any m…
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Fund” means the community attraction and tourism fund created in section 15F.204. 2. “Program” means the community attraction and tourism program established in section 15F.202. 3. “River enhancement community attraction and tourism project” means a…
1. The board shall establish and the authority, subject to direction and approval by the board, shall administer a community attraction and tourism program to assist communities in the development, creation, and regional marketing of multiple-purpose attraction or tourism facilities. Any moneys appropriated to the rive…
1. Applications for assistance under the program shall be submitted to the authority. For those applications that meet the eligibility criteria, the authority shall forward the applications to the board and provide a staff review analysis and evaluation to the community attraction and tourism program review committee r…
1. A community attraction and tourism fund is created as a separate fund in the state treasury under the control of the board, consisting of any moneys appropriated by the general assembly and any other moneys available to and obtained or accepted by the board for placement in the fund. 2. Payments of interest, repayme…
1. For purposes of this section, “lake” means a lake of which the state or a political subdivision owns the lake bed up to the ordinary high water line and which is open to the use of the general public. 2. A river enhancement community attraction and tourism fund is created as a separate fund in the state treasury und…
1. Applications for assistance for river enhancement community attraction and tourism projects shall be submitted to the authority. For those applications that meet the eligibility criteria, the authority shall provide a staff review analysis and evaluation to the vision Iowa program review committee referred to in sec…
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Fund” means the vision Iowa fund created in section 12.72. 2. “Program” means the vision Iowa program established in section 15F.302.
1. The board shall establish and the authority, subject to direction and approval by the board, shall administer a vision Iowa program to assist communities in the development of major tourism facilities. 2. A city or county or a public organization in the state may submit an application to the board for financial assi…
1. The total cost for a project must be at least twenty million dollars in order for an applicant to receive financial assistance under the program. An applicant or the board may divide a proposed project into component parts. The board may choose to provide financial assistance under the program to one or more compone…
1. Applications for assistance under the program shall be submitted to the authority. For those applications that meet the eligibility criteria, the authority shall forward the applications to the board and provide a staff review and evaluation to the vision Iowa program review committee referred to in subsection 2 and…
1. a. The authority shall establish, and, at the direction of the board, shall administer a sports tourism infrastructure program to provide financial assistance for infrastructure projects supporting sporting events for organizations of accredited colleges and universities, professional sporting events, and other spor…
1. Applications for assistance under the sports tourism infrastructure program established in section 15F.401 shall be submitted to the authority. For those applications that meet the eligibility criteria, the authority shall forward the applications to the board and provide a staff review analysis and evaluation to th…
1. a. The authority shall establish a fund pursuant to section 15.106A, subsection 1, paragraph “o”, for purposes of financing sports tourism infrastructure projects as described in this subchapter. The fund established for purposes of this section may be administered as a revolving fund and may consist of any moneys a…