Iowa Central Community College has received about $6.4 million from the federal government to help it deal with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. At least $1.5 million of that must be passed along to students to assist them with costs they have encountered as the virus affected their education. ‘‘We’re going to have some significant funds available to help and we’re thankful for that,’’ said Jim Kersten, the college’s vice president of external affairs and government relations.. ‘‘It’s a big boost,’’ he added. The college received $6,460,442 from the ...