IOWA FALLS, IOWA (November 2, 2020) Keep Iowa Beautiful and Diamond Vogel Paint are announcing the 2021 Paint Iowa Beautiful program. The program provides free paint to a wide variety of community projects throughout Iowa. Administered through Keep Iowa Beautiful with the paint provided by the Diamond Vogel Paint Company.

"The partnership with Keep Iowa Beautiful allows Diamond Vogel to assist and work with many local volunteers that help build communities, making Iowa the number one state in the nation to live," said Doug Vogel, Vice President, Marketing, of the Iowa based company. This is a great opportunity for Iowans to improve the attractiveness and beautiful of their community."

Kevin Techau, Executive Director of Keep Iowa Beautiful added, "The Paint Iowa Beautiful program helps increase our assistance to communities, neighborhoods, historic projects, and volunteer organizations improve attractiveness and beauty across Iowa."

In the 18-year partnership with Keep Iowa Beautiful, Diamond Vogel has awarded over 11,165 gallons of paint for 1,000 community projects in Iowa.

The online grant application is now open to Iowans and can be completed and submitted by February 15, 2021. Access the Paint Iowa Beautiful application at:

https://keepiowabeautiful.org/grants-scholarships/grants/paint-iowa-beautiful/

About Diamond Vogel

Diamond Vogel is an Iowa based, family-owned company started in 1926 by Andrew Vogel. It serves 13 states with seven manufacturing facilities and 53 service-center outlets providing Architectural Finishes, Industrial and Original Equipment Finishes, and Home Decorating Products. www.diamondvogel.com.

About Keep Iowa Beautiful

Keep Iowa Beautiful was established in 2000 by Governor Robert D Ray and Donald F Lamberti becoming the 23rd State Affiliate of Keep America Beautiful. It is a 501c3 charitable organization working with citizens, neighborhoods, and communities in improving the vitality and cultural health of the state of Iowa. KIB is helping build stronger communities to develop sustainable futures. For more information see our web page at www.keepiowabeautiful.com.

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