by Jamdan Clang | Mar 19, 2021 | News
The latest round of housing awards from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will contribute to the development of 171 affordable rental units in the communities of Blair, West Point and Omaha. Meanwhile, DED wishes to announce it will not be...
by Jamdan Clang | Mar 18, 2021 | News
Photo: Home in Wakefield built with support from the Rural Workforce Housing Fund. It was January 2019 when Governor Ricketts visited Wakefield on a chilly, snowy day to tour the home of the Ruiz family — the city’s first new build financed by 2017’s Rural...
by Jamdan Clang | Mar 10, 2021 | News
Photo (left to right): Milva McGhee, McCook Community Coordinator; Chris Wagner, McCook Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Secretary; Dennis Berry, MEDC President; Andy Long, MEDC Executive Director; Lt. Governor Mike Foley; Mike Gonzales, Mayor; Ashley Rice...
by Jamdan Clang | Mar 9, 2021 | News
Photo: Gov. Ricketts (center) at the Burwell Rodeo in July 2015. A Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will help partners in Garfield County make the visitor experience at Burwell Fairgrounds —...