by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Apr 1, 2025 | CDBG DR, Housing, News
The historic floods of 2019 resulted in an estimated $3+ billion of property damage in Nebraska. The disaster took a toll on the state’s housing inventories—destroying hundreds of homes. The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is helping to make up for...
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Apr 1, 2025 | Housing, NAHTF, News
Sticker shock. Anyone shopping for eggs lately has experienced it. Sticker shock has also become commonplace among would-be homebuyers. Inflation of construction material costs, ballooning homeowners insurance premiums, and rising mortgage rates have all contributed...
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Mar 31, 2025 | News
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Nebraska District Office of the US Small Business Administration (SBA) announce the approval of six (6) counties as qualified HUBZone counties for 2025. The counties approved through the SBA...
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Mar 31, 2025 | News, Success Stories
Josh Sperle was living in Atlanta, Georgia, with his wife Katelyn and their two young daughters – the youngest six weeks old – when the pandemic struck. Josh was employed in fundraising at the time, and the coronavirus caused major disruptions to his work. This...
