For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 30, 2024Contact: Bill Menner, director@iowardc.org Iowa Communities Selected for Small Business Grant ProgramFunded projects in Minden, Perry, West Branch and 21 towns in Southeast IowaGRINNELL, IOWA - The Iowa Rural Development Council (IRDC) has selected four pilot projects for its Rural Business Initiative (RBI), an effort to support rural small businesses funded through a $200,000 grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation.The successful applicants represent rural places