Photo: Gov. Ricketts (right) interviews former U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad (left) during today’s summit. Today, Governor Pete...
State of Nebraska Commends Community-Wide Quality of Life Enhancements and Economic Growth in Village of Utica
Photo (left to right): Gregory Ohlsen, Utica Board; Jodi Micek, Utica Board; Jonathan Jank, Seward County Chamber and Development Partnership...
Gov. Ricketts Announces 2021 Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Winners
Photo From left to right: Sign language interpreter Thomas Beyer, DED Director Tony Goins, Great Plains Health CEO Mel McNea, Gov. Ricketts, and...
Gov. Ricketts Invites Nebraskans to Register for the Nebraska Ag & Economic Development Summit
Photo: Gov. Ricketts speaking at a previous summit. Register for the 2021 summit at negovsummit.com Governor Pete Ricketts, the Nebraska...
State-Administered Grant Helps Plattsmouth Job Creator Expand
With support from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, a local employer in Plattsmouth is achieving its vision to expand and create...
DED Accepting HOME CHDO Applications
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development is now accepting applications under the Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) cycle of...
Gov. Ricketts, Dept. of Economic Development, & NIFA Announce Middle Income Workforce Housing Fund Recipients
Today, Governor Pete Ricketts, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), and the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA) announced...
Gov. Ricketts to Host Ag & Economic Development Summit in August, Registration Now Open
Governor Pete Ricketts, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), and the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) are set to host the...
Gov. Ricketts, Local Nonprofits Break Ground on New Housing Development in Omaha
Photo: Gov. Ricketts (third from right) and project leaders break ground at the new Villa Rows housing development in North Omaha. The Villa...
Fremont Area Habitat for Humanity Builds New Home for Family of Seven, Utilizing Support from State Housing Fund
Photo: Melinda Brumbaugh and children (front and center) are joined by project leaders to cut the ribbon on their new Habitat home. “An...
Starting July 1, DED to Accept Applications for Shovel-Ready Capital Recovery & Investment Funding
Starting July 1, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. CST, qualifying Nebraska nonprofits will be able to apply for funding under the Shovel-Ready Capital Recovery...
City of Ashland Honored as 30th Nebraska Leadership Certified Community for Economic Development Efforts
Photo: Ashland leaders and economic developers gather to celebrate the city's LCC designation in an official ceremony. State of Nebraska...
Leadership, Business Development Earn City of Hartington Continued Accolades from State of Nebraska
Photo: Back row (left to right): Chris Miller, Hartington Economic Development Corporation; Dan Kathol, Nebraska Diplomats. Middle row (left to...
Lt. Gov. Foley, Sen. Williams Attend Trust Fund Ribbon-Cutting in Broken Bow
Photo: Lt. Gov. Foley (third from left), Sen. Matt Williams (sixth from left) and project leaders cut the ribbon on a newly-completed home in Broken...
Lt. Gov. Foley Credits City of Cozad’s $15 Million in New Investments, Leadership in Nebraska Development Program
Photo: Lt. Gov. Mike Foley and Ashley Rice-Gerlach (DED) presented Jen McKeone (Cozad Development Corporation) and members of the City of Cozad and...