Photo: Merck Animal Health representatives and Nebraska state, local and economic development officials cut the ribbon on newly expanded Omaha...
Gov. Ricketts Announces Third Consecutive Governor’s Cup Win
Monday, Governor Pete Ricketts accepted Site Selection Magazine’s “Governor’s Cup” for the third consecutive year. This prestigious award is...
Proposed 2019 Annual Action Plan (AAP) Notice of Public Hearings & Public Comment Period
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) have created the Proposed 2019...
CITY OF BLAIR HONORED AS NEBRASKA’S 40th ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CERTIFIED COMMUNITY
Photo caption: City of Blair Mayor Rich Hansen, Deb Eggleston, DED; Lt. Governor Mike Foley; Lisa Scheve, Exec. Dir. of Gateway Development...
Gov. Ricketts Leads Second Trade Mission to Mexico
Governor Ricketts with Mexico’s Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Marcelo Ebrard. More photos can be found here. Governor Pete Ricketts recently...
Wakefield Celebrates Civic Center Grand Opening
After nearly four years of planning, fundraising, design and construction, the City of Wakefield, Nebraska today celebrated the grand opening of the...
Gov. Ricketts Welcomes Google to the Silicon Prairie
Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement following news from Google that they would make an investment in Nebraska. “Nebraska has built a...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Releases Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund (NAHTF) 2019 Application Guidelines
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has announced the publication of the Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund (NAHTF)...
Department of Economic Development Publishes Online Tool for Grant Seekers
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has published a new online resource designed to assist grant-seekers, including individuals,...
Proposed 2017 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) Notice of Public Comment Period
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) drafted the proposed 2017...
Hastings is Awarded Block Grant Funding to Support Local Business Expansion
SHABRI founder and CEO Rakesh Srivastava (pictured right) The City of Hastings has been awarded a $139,800 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Announces Community Development Block Grant Recipients
Nearly $9.6 million in funding will support economic development, quality-of-life improvements in dozens of Nebraska communities while benefitting...
City of Milford’s Local Development Initiatives Earn State Recognition
(left to right): Jonathan Jank, Seward County Chamber & Development Partnership; Betsy Samuelson, SENND; Deb Eggleston, DED; Milford Mayor...
City of Bayard Honored as Nebraska’s 25th Leadership Certified Community for Focus on Business Retention
Councilman Rick Valentine, Mayor Greg Schmall, Councilman Nathan Edmunds, City Clerk Sam Jackson, Councilman Michael Harimon, Councilman Marty...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Announces Latest HOME Investment Partnership Fund Grant Recipients
Funding will support the development of nearly 100 affordable rental units for low-to-moderate income individuals, families Low-to-moderate income...