County Of Appanoose

County Of Appanoose is a local government entity registered to receive federal contract and grant awards. As a county government in Iowa, it likely oversees various local services and administrative functions for Appanoose County, including law enforcement, public health, and emergency management. The county primarily provides law enforcement services to the federal government through contracts with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, while also participating in federal grant programs related to public health and emergency preparedness.

The County of Appanoose, through its Sheriff's Office, has been awarded two recent federal contracts by the Department of the Army Corps of Engineers for law enforcement services. The most recent contract, awarded on May 1, 2023, is a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $174,635.00 for providing law enforcement services at the Rathbun Lake area from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2026. A previous contract, awarded on April 27, 2020, was a firm fixed-price definitive contract worth $158,779.00 for law enforcement services at the Centerville, Iowa base from April 27, 2020, through April 30, 2023. Both contracts were executed through the County of Appanoose Sheriff's Office and were not set aside for any specific socioeconomic category. These contracts demonstrate the county's ongoing relationship with the Army Corps of Engineers in providing essential law enforcement services for federal facilities and recreational areas.

County Of Appanoose has also received federal grant sub-awards related to COVID-19 response and hazardous materials preparedness. Two sub-awards were specifically for COVID response, with one noting the Iowa Department of Public Health as the prime grantee. These sub-awards likely supported the county's efforts in managing and mitigating the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic at the local level. Another significant sub-award, with the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department as the prime grantee, provided funds for training local first responders on hazardous materials events in the transportation corridor and for updating the county's Emergency Support Function (ESF) 10 plan. This grant aimed to enhance the community's preparedness for hazardous materials releases during transportation-related incidents, demonstrating the county's involvement in broader emergency preparedness initiatives.