Just over a year ago, we launched our Conservation Acceleration Fund (CAF) with the intent to expedite and maximize investments in water quality initiatives across our state. At the time, we hoped that the private sector would catch our vision and join a coalition of impassioned entities, all ready to...
RELEASE: Google Provides $1.3 Million in Support to Conservation Acceleration Fund
DES MOINES, IA (July 11, 2024) – The Great Outdoors Foundation is pleased to announce that Google has provided $1.3 million in support for the Conservation Acceleration Fund (CAF), a dynamic fundraising mechanism designed to advance key sustainability initiatives. This support from Google will enable a 47-site grade stabilization project...
Google Will Spend Another $1B on Council Bluffs Data Center, $1.3M for River Restoration
Google will invest another $1 billion in a Council Bluffs data center and $1.3 million on water quality projects in the Missouri River Basin in southwest Iowa. The new spending, announced Tuesday, is on top of $5.5 billion the tech company has spent since 2007 on the complex in Council...
Google Announces $1 Billion Investment in Iowa Data Centers, $1.3 Million in Water Quality
Google announced its plans to invest $1 billion into its Iowa facilities. It also announced it will contribute $1.3 million towards water quality projects in the Hawkeye state. The company also plans to contribute $1.3 million towards a Missouri River Basin stabilization project in collaboration with the Great Outdoors Foundation...
Google Announces Additional $1 Billion Investment in Council Bluffs Data Center
On Tuesday afternoon Google announced plans to invest another $1 billion in its data center in Council Bluffs. The tech company also announced it is partnering with The Great Outdoors Foundation and contributing to water quality programs in Southwest Iowa. “You know, data centers like this one are truly critical...
Google to Invest $1 Billion in Iowa This Year
Today, Google announced plans to invest $1 billion in Iowa this year at an event at the company’s Council Bluffs data center campus. This 2024 investment will support its two sites in Council Bluffs as the company expands its technical infrastructure in southwest Iowa. Google is also announcing $1.3 million...