by Jamdan Clang | Aug 22, 2024 | Community Development, News, Success Stories
Downtown Scottsbluff has been humming this summer with live music, farmers markets, and festivals. The city’s Bands on Broadway series offers free concerts on Thursday evenings for ten weeks from June to mid-August. The 18th Street Farmers Market—held every Saturday...
by Jamdan Clang | Aug 22, 2024 | Community Development, News, Success Stories
The community gathers for a concert at River Point Square in downtown Norfolk. Stroll through Norfolk, and you’ll see why the city is generating buzz as a success story in Nebraska community development. Its revitalized downtown has attracted a slew of new restaurants...
by Jamdan Clang | Aug 21, 2024 | Community Development, News, Success Stories
With apple orchards, Arbor Day Farm, and close proximity to the Missouri River, Nebraska City offers a lot to see and do. City leaders have supplemented these attractions with proactive investments in community amenities. The town’s ongoing improvements not only make...
by Jamdan Clang | Jul 31, 2024 | Community Development, News
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will host Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Certified Grant Administrator Training on October 8-10, 2024. To become certified or recertified, individuals will need to attend this three-day course in its...
by Jamdan Clang | May 23, 2024 | Community Development, News
From left to right: Jonathan Jank, President & CEO of Seward County Chamber & Development Partnership; Josh Eickmeier, Mayor of Seward; Dave Honz, Southeast Nebraska Business Development Consultant for DED. State of Nebraska honors Seward for continued success...
by Jamdan Clang | May 13, 2024 | Community Development, News
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will host a webinar on June 5th to review application guidelines for the 2024 program year of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. For the 2024 program year, the Department will distribute funds...