Growing Community As the fastest growing large city in Iowa with a population of over 29,000 residents, Waukee presents opportunities to provide innovative urban development, infrastructure, and technology solutions to support its expanding needs.
Investment in Infrastructure Recent investments, including a $33 million aquatic center and expansion of law enforcement vehicle services, indicate an open market for large-scale civic construction, facility management, and related technology upgrades.
Government Innovation Waukee is proactive in adopting new policies like Hands-Free Driving legislation, signaling a willingness to pilot and implement emerging safety technologies and smart-city solutions.
Funding & Grants With recent grants totaling up to $150,000 from regional economic development and arts councils, there are ongoing opportunities for organizations that provide financial management, grant consulting, or project implementation services.
Economic Development Dedicated to expanding business and retail opportunities, Waukee offers potential partnerships in commercial real estate, business services, and community engagement platforms to support its growth initiatives.