The City of Iowa City is now accepting applications from organizations for public service and public facility projects serving low- and moderate-income residents that prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Applications are due by noon on Wednesday, August 5th, 2020, and can be submitted online at icgov.org/actionplan.

In response to the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19) the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has notified the City of Iowa City that they will receive a formula...

The City of Iowa City Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) announces the availability of more matching funds up to $2,000 for public art projects.

Funded through the Iowa City Public Art Program, visual, audio, or performance-based art such as sculpture, murals, performances, readings, interactive exhibits, video projections, soundscapes, spoken word, and other mediums, will be considered.

To be eligible, proposals must be for projects created by Iowa City artists that will be publicly accessible and viewable within Iowa City's city limits. Art may be displayed or performed...

Is your business ready to transform the conversation? Join us for Implicit Bias Zoom training from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2020.

The rapidly changing demographics of the United States and the changing demographics taking place in our respective communities requires us to be proactive in facilitating respectful conversations that will challenge us to examine our own implicit biases, cultural biases, and stereotypes.

There is increasingly overwhelming scientific evidence for the effect of implicit bias on all aspects of life and human interactions. While at times, our...

The Iowa City Police Department (ICPD) is alerting area residents and retailers of a recent spike in the use of counterfeit U.S. currency in the city.

Retailers are asked to test any large denominations they find suspicious. Counterfeit detector pens can be used, as well as UV counterfeit detector machines.

If a resident or retailers believe they have received a counterfeit bill, they should contact the police as soon as possible, note the time of the transaction, and get a good description/security video of the suspect.

The Joint Emergency Communications Center can...