Iowa § 159A.6B Technical assistance

Iowa Statutes

§ 159A.6B — Technical assistance

Iowa § 159A.6B

Title VAGRICULTURE

Ch. 159ARENEWABLE FUELS AND COPRODUCTS

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Iowa Code § 159A.6B (2026).

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1.The office shall assist persons in revitalizing rural regions of this state, by providing technical assistance to new or existing renewable fuel production facilities, including the establishment and operation of facilities, and specifically facilities which create coproducts, including coproducts which support livestock production operations. The office shall consult with the Iowa corn growers association and the Iowa soybean association. The office shall §159A.6B, RENEWABLE FUELS AND COPRODUCTS 4 provide planning assistance which may include evaluations of methods to most profitably manage these operations. The business planning assistance shall provide for adequate environmental protection of this state’s natural resources from the operation of the facility.

2.The office may execute

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1. The office shall assist persons in revitalizing rural regions of this state, by providing
technical assistance to new or existing renewable fuel production facilities, including the
establishment and operation of facilities, and specifically facilities which create coproducts,
including coproducts which support livestock production operations. The office shall consult
with the Iowa corn growers association and the Iowa soybean association. The office shall
§159A.6B, RENEWABLE FUELS AND COPRODUCTS 4
provide planning assistance which may include evaluations of methods to most profitably
manage these operations. The business planning assistance shall provide for adequate
environmental protection of this state’s natural resources from the operation of the facility.
2. The office may execute contracts in order to provide technical support and outreach
servicesforpurposesofassistingandeducatinginterestedpersonsasprovidedinthissection.
The office may also contract with a consultant to provide part or all of these services. The
office may require that a person receiving assistance pursuant to this section contribute up
to fifty percent of the amount required to support the costs of contracting with the consultant
to provide assistance to the person.
3. The office shall cooperate with the economic development authority and regents
institutions or other universities and colleges in order to carry out this section.