Iowa Flood Center Partners

The State of Iowa established and funded the new Iowa Flood Center in 2009.  This effort was spearheaded by several Iowa Senators and Representatives and by Drs. Larry Weber and Witold Krajewski of IIHR-Hydroscience & Engineering at The University of Iowa.  $1,300,000 was appropriated by the state for the Center in its first year (FY2010). 

The Iowa Flood Center collaborates with a variety of agencies and organizations, some also providing additional funding for specific projects. 

Research and education conducted by the Iowa Flood Center is funded by the State of Iowa with additional support for Center projects from:
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
The National Science Foundation
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The University of Iowa
The City of Coralville

Iowa Flood Center research and education program collaborators include:
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Iowa State University
National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Resources Conservation Services
US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District
And the Communities of Elkader, Des Moines, Charles City, Iowa City, Coralville, Cedar Rapids, and Cedar Falls and Waterloo