FEMA says $189 million in grants are available to 40 states.

CEDAR RAPIDS — Federal legislation signed into law over the weekend by President Joe Biden includes a provision to support flood risk management in the Cedar Rapids area. Biden on Saturday signed into ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The City of Cedar Rapids received a $25 million grant to enhance flood protection. The federal grant is funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), and ...

In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 18 years ago, the Cedar River crested at 31.12 feet — 11 feet above the previous record — flooding 10 square miles and displacing more than 18,000 residents. The river reached ...

Feb. 25--CEDAR RAPIDS-- Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett is scheduled to make his case for a permanent flood control system to a U.S. Senate subcommittee next week. Corbett and City Manager Jeff ...

The city of Cedar Rapids will end the curbside collection of residential flood debris tomorrow, city officials said today. The service had been provided through funding from the Federal Emergency ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - City officials gathered outside of the National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library Monday morning for a ribbon-cutting ceremony commemorating the completion of a flood ...

May 16--CEDAR RAPIDS-- City leaders were overjoyed Friday as they reported that a joint U.S. House-Senate conference committee has approved a final version of federal legislation that authorizes ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — An Eighth Judicial District Court judge upheld the State-issued gaming license for the Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center this week, confirming the licensing process ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says protection for Cedar Rapids against the 2008 flood level would cost twice as much as the damage it would prevent. And Cedar Rapids City ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) — The City of Cedar Rapids is getting $25 million from the Department of Transportation in order to enhance their flood resilience. The money will also be used to improve ...