Community Foundation Contracted Service Agreement Update | May 18, 2026

The City of Dubuque Government held a work session on May 18, 2026, featuring a presentation by the Community Foundation on their ongoing partnership with the city through programs like Project HOPE and Engage Dubuque. The discussion focused on economic mobility, poverty reduction, and civic engagement initiatives supported by the city, highlighting the Foundation's success in leveraging over $1.6 million in grants since 2023. Key topics included data-driven approaches to affordable housing, immigrant services, and community navigation of social supports. While no specific contract awards or procurement decisions were mentioned, the presentation underscored the importance of continued collaboration and funding to support these community programs and initiatives.