The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has awarded $6,184,082 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to nineteen (19)...
DED to Host Open Houses at North and South Omaha Office Locations
Next week, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will host open houses at the agency’s field offices in North Omaha (on Tuesday,...
DED Opens Applications for Microenterprise Assistance Programs
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has opened applications for the Microenterprise Assistance Program’s Micro-Lending and...
DED Designates Three Innovation Hubs (iHubs) to Spark Entrepreneurship, Support Growth of Tech-Based Small Businesses
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has designated three innovation hubs (iHubs) to spark entrepreneurship and support...
Nebraska Film Office Invites Communities to Apply to Host 48 Hour Film Project
The Nebraska Film Office is inviting applications for communities in Nebraska to potentially host The 48 Hour Film Project, a weekend-long...
DED Announces Award of $4 Million to Support Affordable Housing in Sarpy County
Under the CDBG-DR AHCP awards, housing developers will receive gap funding for the construction of multifamily affordable housing construction in...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Awards $20 Million to Charles Drew Health Center in Omaha
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has awarded $20 million in state aid to Charles Drew Health Center in Omaha...
DED Salutes Nebraska’s Makers and Builders during Manufacturing Month
DED teammates visit Freedom-Yurt Cabins in Sidney for a tour of the company’s manufacturing facilities. During Manufacturing Month, the Nebraska...
El Museo Latino in South Omaha Expanding with Support of DED Shovel-Ready Grant
Magdalena A. Garcia, founder and executive director of El Museo Latino, discusses an exhibit of pictures that show how unique colors are processed...
DED Announces Recipients of HOME, National Housing Trust Fund Awards for Housing Development
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has announced the recipients of more than $3 million in federal funding for affordable and...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Opens Application for Entrepreneurship & Innovation Grants
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is now accepting applications for the Entrepreneurship and Innovation application cycle. This...
DED Announces Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund Investments across the State
Under the 2023 program cycle, NAHTF recipients will receive assistance for housing projects and non-profit technical support for a total of 23...
DED Accepting Public Comments on Proposed Substantial Amendment to CDBG Disaster Recovery Action Plan; Public Hearing Scheduled for November 1
Proposed amendment reallocates funds across existing programs, removes a program, and expands and clarifies elements of program eligibility in...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Opens Application for Recovery Housing Grants
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is now accepting applications for the Recovery Housing application cycle. This grant...
Gov. Pillen Announces READ Nebraska Grant Recipients
Governor Jim Pillen, along with Director K.C. Belitz of the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), have announced the recipients of the...