A keep Iowa beautiful fund is created in the office of the treasurer of state. The fund is composed of moneys appropriated or available to and obtained or accepted by the treasurer of state for deposit in the fund. The fund shall include moneys credited to the fund as provided in section 422.12A. All interest earned on moneys in the fund shall be credited to and remain in the fund. Section 8.33 does not apply to moneys in the fund.
Moneys in the fund are subject to appropriation by the general assembly annually for the purposes of educating and encouraging Iowans to take greater responsibility for improving their community environment and enhancing the beauty of the state through litter prevention, improving waste management and recycling efforts, and beautification projects.
The department may authorize payment of moneys appropriated from the fund to the department upon approval of an application from a private or public organization. The applicant shall submit a plan for litter prevention, improving waste management and recycling efforts, or a beautification project along with its application. The department shall establish standards relating to the type of projects available for assistance.
2001 Acts, ch 160, §1
Section 422.12A, providing income tax checkoff revenue source for the fund, and this section apply retroactively to January 1, 2001, for tax years beginning on or after that date; 2001 Acts, ch 160, §3
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