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In this episode of the Grow Clinton Podcast, Andy and Jenny interview James Stout and Shane Sawyer from the Iowa Department of Workforce Development, focusing on Home Base Iowa, a veteran relocation incentive program.

The four discuss the benefits of veteran relocation to Iowa and Clinton County, the associated incentives, the application process, and upcoming Veteran Success Fairs.

Contact James and Shane for more information about the 2025 Veteran Success Fairs!

• james.stout@iwd.iowa.gov
• shane.sawyer@iwd.iowa.gov

Home Base Iowa is seamlessly integrated into IowaWORKS, the state’s largest jobs bank and a resource for finding careers across the state. Veterans receive personalized career assistance, and Iowa employers gain access to powerful tools and a database of qualified veteran resumes.

Clinton County, Iowa, has been a Home Base Iowa County since 2016. As one of the early adopters, Clinton County has helped nearly 70 veterans, supporting the workforce needs of our region's largest employers.

For more details about Home Base Iowa and the local incentives available, feel free to contact Andy Sokolovich at 563-242-5702 or email asokolovich@growclinton.com.

To find out how you can promote your member business or organization on the podcast, contact the Grow Clinton office at 563.242.5702 or visit us online at www.GrowClinton.com.

Grow Clinton's mission is to promote business growth, build community, and support the sustainable economic success of the Greater Clinton Region.