Joe Brehmer Treyton Frahm On October 4th, Brehmer Manufacturing in Lyons held a pancake feed and open house to celebrate its 50th anniversary....
Notice of Public Comment Period: Proposed 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER)
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) are soliciting public comments...
DED Opens Applications for Funding under 2024 Rural Workforce Housing Fund Program
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is now accepting applications for the 2024 Rural Workforce Housing Fund (RWHF) program year. A...
Red Cloud Developing Boutique Hotel and Creative Hub in Historic Downtown, Growing Tourism through Community Development Block Grant Program
The Potter-Wright Building before renovations (photo courtesy of Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture) The Potter-Wright Building after being...
DED Opens Applications for 2024 Program Year of HOME CHDO Program
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is accepting applications under the Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) open...
City of Holdrege Attracts New Investments in Business and Workforce Development, Earning State Recognition
Holdrege city council members and leaders from Phelps County Development Corporation celebrate recertification through the EDCC program. DED honors...
Aloha to the Cornhusker State: Trio of Hawaiian Students Find Opportunity, Community, and Freedom in Nebraska
Central Community College students (from left to right) Joakim Jones, Aaron Mull, and Akikin Pungupung. Born in the Federated States of Micronesia,...
6 Regions, One Nebraska: Developing Tailored Solutions to Address Economic Needs across Nebraska
Regional Navigator Zane Francescato helps guide discussion during the first meeting of 6 Regions, One Nebraska in the Southeast Community...
DED Announces Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund Investments across the State
Under the 2024 program cycle, NAHTF recipients will receive assistance for housing projects and non-profit technical support for a total of 20...
City of Benkelman Builds State and Local Partnerships to Develop Aesthetic Appeal, New Infrastructure
From left to right (Robyn Mathews, Administrative Assistant for the City of Benkelman; Ashley Rice-Gerlach, Southwest Nebraska Business Development...
Hastings Rejuvenates Downtown, Supports Expansion of Homegrown Business through Community Development Block Grant Program
The downtown district serves as the heart of a community, and Hastings’ city center is beating strong thanks to investments made through the...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Announces $10.3 Million Investment through HOME-ARP Affordable Rental Program
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has announced the names of four (4) applicants who will receive $10,302,671 of investment in...
DED Announces Award of $4 Million in Disaster Recovery Funding through the Affordable Housing Construction – Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has selected two multi-family housing projects to receive a total of $4 million, or $2 million...
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 $2.6 million in federal funding for affordable and low-income...
Department of Economic Development Invites Applications for READ Nebraska Grant Program
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is now accepting applications for the 2024 READ Nebraska Grant Program. At the request of...