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“$250,000 for Iowa Lakes Community College, equipment for the Sustainable Energy Education Program”

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Recipient Web Site:  Recipient Address:  (Flag)
300 South 18th Street
Estherville, IA
51334
Recipient address as provided by Sponsor(s): (courtesy of Taxpayers for Common Sense)
Estherville,
Short Description of Recipient Organization: 
From the school's Web site:

Iowa Lakes Community College is a public, comprehensive educational institution accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The college was established in 1967 under provision of Chapters 260C and 260D, Code of Iowa.

Over 73,000 people reside in this predominately rural five-county district encompassing approximately 2,900 square miles.
Are Top Personnel Listed on the Site? 
Yes
Is the Project Mentioned on the Site? 
Yes
Does the Recipient have Federal Contracts? 
No
Does the Recipient have Federal Grants? 
Yes
Link to the Recipient's Federal Grants (Fedspending.org):  Have employees of the recipient collectively contributed more than $20,000 to candidates for federal office during the current and last election cycle?: 
No
Does a sponsoring member take credit? 
Yes
Did the recipient hire federal lobbyists? 
No
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