The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has allocated Community Development Block Grant –...
Gov. Pillen Announces Additional State Funding for Museum of Nebraska Art’s Renovation and Expansion
This morning, Governor Jim Pillen announced an award of $845,767 to support the Museum of Nebraska Art (MONA) in Kearney with completion of a...
Gov. Pillen Invites Nebraskans to Register for the One Nebraska Ag & Economic Development Summit, Headlined by Husker AD Troy Dannen
Governor Jim Pillen, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), and the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) encourage Nebraskans to...
DED Announces Awards for Two Flood Mitigation Projects to Support Long-Term Disaster Recovery
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is awarding more than $7.7 million in federal disaster recovery assistance through the...
Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Builds New Greenhouse, Doubles Production Capacity with Support from DED Shovel-Ready Grant
The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum (NSA) has a new greenhouse on East Campus of the University Nebraska-Lincoln. Earlier this month, NSA held a...
City of Seward Lays the Groundwork for Growth with Development of Businesses, Housing, and Healthcare
From left to right: Jonathan Jank, President & CEO of Seward County Chamber & Development Partnership; Josh Eickmeier, Mayor of Seward; Dave...
Governor’s Office, DED, and Nebraska Chamber Launch “6 Regions, One Nebraska” Initiative
Pictured from left to right in the press conference photo: Ryan Purdy, President of Mid-Plains Community College; Gary Person, President and CEO of...
DED Announces Notice of Funding Opportunity for Rural Community Recovery Program
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will begin accepting applications for funding under the Rural Community Recovery Program...
Department of Economic Development to Host Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Webinar
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will host a webinar on June 5th to review application guidelines for the 2024 program year of...
From Recreation to Transportation, Kearney’s Investments Set the Stage for Community, Economic Growth
DED Director Belitz honors City of Kearney for recent accomplishments to grow Central Nebraska. Efforts to welcome new industries and expand social...
Arbor Day Foundation Deepening Roots in Nebraska City, Highlighting Global Reach with Support of DED Grant
Rooted in Nebraska since 1972, the Arbor Day Foundation’s influence has branched out across the globe. The Foundation has helped plant over 500...
Nebraska Commission on Housing and Homelessness Presents Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund Awards
Two projects honored for using State housing funds to change lives and transform communities. Village of Clearwater NAHTF Award Students at MCC...
Building Beautiful Communities to Inspire the Good Life
Nebraska offers a peaceful pace of life, family-friendly neighborhoods, and sense of rootedness that are increasingly attractive in an oft-chaotic...
DED and DHHS Announce Notice of Public Hearing, Public Comment Period
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will be soliciting public...
DED Announces 2024 Civic and Community Center Financing Fund Recipients
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has selected this year’s grant recipients under the Civic and Community Center Financing...