by Jamdan Clang | Aug 1, 2025 | News, Workforce Development
READ Nebraska Press Conference Group Photo On Friday, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) announced awards to 16 youth mentoring organizations through the READ Nebraska Program for the 2025-2026 academic year.At the request of Governor Jim...
by Jamdan Clang | Dec 16, 2024 | Community Development, News
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has made available a new webpage to assist grantees and interested parties in compliance with the Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) and in understanding BABA’s application to DED programs. The webpage is at:...
by Jamdan Clang | Dec 2, 2024 | Housing, NAHTF, News
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will hold a public comment period from December 2, 2024, to January 3, 2025, to accept feedback on the proposed 2025 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) for the Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund (NAHTF). The QAP...
by Jamdan Clang | Nov 26, 2024 | Business, News, Workforce Development
Jenipher Mendoza (left) hands out Halloween treats in front of her business in Norfolk. Jenipher Mendoza moved directly to Norfolk from her lifelong home of Los Angeles. “I first came to Norfolk not thinking I’d stay as long as I have,” she said. Mendoza originally...
by Jamdan Clang | Nov 22, 2024 | News
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will open applications for the Creating High Impact Economic Futures Act (CHIEF Act) on Monday, December 2, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. (CT). The CHIEF Act replaces the Community Development Assistance Act (CDAA). The CHIEF...
