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Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS)
Newton Correctional Facility located in Newton, Iowa/Jasper County ... The Newton Correctional Facility provides 24-hour health care coverage to over 1,100 offenders. The Health System team works together to provide services including medical, nursing, dental, pharmacy, optometry, radiology and laboratory. The team is comprised of nurses, nursing unit coordinators and others working together to provide care to offenders and employees. Correctional nursing offers a challenging and rewarding career to health care professionals. ... [Read More]
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Referencing NEWTON BBS Articles ... 3) If you submit a question, it will be understood that you have read the Ask A Scientist Understanding and the NEWTON BBS Disclaimer . ... [Read More]
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How an innovative bank launched a CDC
For its next project Newton National tried a different strategy. It loaned money to a start-up civic corporation, Newton Housing, dedicated to improving the supply of high-quality, affordable housing in the community. Although the group had never built a house before, the CDC took a chance and loaned Newton Housing $105,500 at 4 percent, well below the market rate of 7 percent. Newton Housing built one home, sold it and was able to repay the loan. ... Next, Newton National turned its attention to land that was condemned by the city of Newton because houses there were dilapidated and dangerous. The CDC bought two properties, tore down the houses, built four new ones and quickly sold them each for the CDC’s cost of $85,360, using the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Guaranteed Rural Housing Program to provide buyer financing. Inspired by the improvements, neighbors on the block started fixing up their own houses. ... [Read More]
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