by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Dec 16, 2024 | CCCFF, Community Development, News, Success Stories
In 1999, the Nebraska Legislature enacted the Local, Civic, Cultural, and Convention Center Financing Act, establishing a source of funding for community development projects. Now in its 25th year, the fund—now known as the Civic and Community Center...
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Nov 12, 2024 | CCCFF, Community Development, News, Success Stories
Melissa Figueroa (at left) at the ribbon cutting of Johnson Park in Norfolk Why would someone leave behind the beaches, climate, and glamor of L.A. to move to the middle of the country? That’s a question Melissa Figueroa can answer from firsthand experience. A...
by Jamdan Clang | Apr 16, 2024 | CCCFF, Community Development, News
Nebraska offers a peaceful pace of life, family-friendly neighborhoods, and sense of rootedness that are increasingly attractive in an oft-chaotic world. The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is helping the state’s communities build quality amenities...
by Jamdan Clang | Apr 3, 2024 | CCCFF, Community Development, News
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has selected this year’s grant recipients under the Civic and Community Center Financing Fund (CCCFF). Seven communities will receive a portion of the $4 million available for award, representing one planning and...
by Jamdan Clang | Sep 14, 2023 | CCCFF, News
Tilden community leaders receive certification through the State’s Leadership Certified Community program. State of Nebraska Celebrates City of Tilden’s Commitment to New Housing, Infrastructure Efforts to create a welcoming environment for new and existing businesses...
by Jamdan Clang | Aug 4, 2023 | CCCFF, News
DED will hold a webinar regarding the upcoming 2024 application cycle of the Civic and Community Center Financing Fund (CCCFF) on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CT. During this informational session, DED will provide an overview of...