Just said the same thing to spouse anon then found this…
17 MILLION COMING TO FORT DODGE, Iowa
The $17 million in Reinvestment District funding comes from new state hotel/motel and sales tax revenues. “The Reinvestment District Program puts state sales tax dollars back into our community, working for our community, and supporting the greater region which looks to Fort Dodge for entertainment and shopping,”
https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/egov/documents/1650653774_16559.pdf