Fiscal Year 2015 Report on the Condition of Affirmative Action, Diversity, and Multi-cultural Programs in State Government and Fiscal Year 2016 Plan, September 30, 2015

Each agency is invited and encouraged to send a representative to a quarterly Department of Administrative Services State Recruitment Coordinating Committee “Committee” meeting. This Committee conducts strategic planning sessions to identify top goals and initiatives for the next 2-3 years.

A preliminary study of dredging programs, benefits, costs, and effects for eight Iowa lakes, 1974

This report is a study of the costs, benefits and impacts of dredging programs for eight Iowa Lakes: Backbone Lake, Black Hawk Lake, Blue Lake, Five Island Lake, Lake Manawa, Mill Creek Lake, Rock Lake and Silver Lake. The studies were done by Economics Research Associates (ERA) and Engineering Consultants, Inc. (ECI) and was commissioned by the Iowa General Assembly to assist in determining public policy with respect to the dredging of the subject lakes.

Iowa Health Benefit Exchange Consumer Outreach & Education Report, December 2012

This report was developed by the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and it outlines consumer education and outreach research and strategies for Iowa’s Health Benefit Exchange. It reflects an initial draft plan for further discussion and amendment. Iowa’s Health Benefit Exchange will only succeed if there is stakeholder involvement in the planning process, extensive consumer education and engagement, and continued outreach.