Today, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) announced $6,750,112 in awards through the second funding cycle of the Rural Workforce...
Gov. Pillen, State Senators, and Local Leaders Celebrate Announcement of $234 Million of Economic Recovery Grants for North and South Omaha
Today, Governor Jim Pillen held press conferences in North Omaha and South Omaha to announce historic state investments into both communities,...
DED and GROW Nebraska Announce Statewide Availability of the Nebraska Small Business Assistance Act Program, Invite Pre-Applications for Program Benefits
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), in collaboration with GROW Nebraska Foundation, is pleased to announce the statewide...
DED Invites Nominations for the 2024 Showcase Community Award
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is accepting community nominations for the 2024 Showcase Community Award. The winner will be...
DED Announces Disaster Recovery Funding for Hazard Mitigation Projects in the Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has awarded more than $970,000 of combined funding to three flood mitigation projects in the...
Gov. Pillen, Mayor Stothert Announce $124 Million in Grants for Airport Business Park & Multipurpose Community Center in North Omaha
(L to R: Mayor Stothert, Gov. Pillen, K.C. Belitz, Heath Mello, Michael Maroney, George Achola) This morning, Governor Jim Pillen and Omaha Mayor...
DED to Conduct Review of Application for Airport Business Park Grant Program – Phase II
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) received one application for Phase II of the Airport Business Park Grant...
McCook Attracting Young Residents, Garnering National Acclaim through Investments in Arts, Recreation, and Housing
Leaders in McCook break ground on a duplex project on December 14, 2023. From left: Charlie McPherson (MEDC Executive Director), Nate Schneider...
DED Opens Application for Airport Business Park Grant Program – Phase II
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is now accepting applications for Phase II of the Airport Business Park Grant...
DED Opens Multi-Purpose Community Facilities Grant Program Application
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is now accepting applications for the Capital Project Multi-Purpose Community Facilities...
DED Announces Awards under Third Application Cycle of the Pandemic Relief Housing Program
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has awarded $2,000,000 to two applicants under the third and final funding cycle of...
DED to Accept Public Comments on Proposed 2024-2025 Qualified Action Plan for Site and Building Development Fund Program
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will hold a public comment period from December 5, 2023, to December 19, 2023, to accept...
DED Grant Provides Hope and Help as Charles Drew Health Center Grows Workforce, Expands Main Facility in North Omaha
Charles Drew CEO Kenny McMorris (far right) shares plans for the health center’s expansion with (from left to right) DED Economic Recovery Division...
DED to Accept Public Comments on Proposed Allocation of Anticipated $12.75 Million in Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Funds
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will hold a public comment period from November 30, 2023, to January 4, 2024, to accept...
Nebraska to Host “Bio Innovations Midwest 2024”—Premier Gathering of Global Biomanufacturers
Event Will Be Held in Omaha on September 24-25, 2024 In a groundbreaking initiative set to catalyze the growth of biomanufacturing in the Midwest,...