DED Announces Funding Opportunity for Housing Resilience Planning to Support Areas Affected by 2019 Floods, Will Hold Info Session for Interested Applicants
20 Jun 2024
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The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has allocated Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funding for Housing Resilience Planning (HRP) activities. In accordance with the Nebraska DR Action Plan, as amended, DED issues this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Eligible entities are communities within areas designated by the state or federal government as most impacted and distressed (MID) as a result of the 2019 flood disaster (DR-4420). As defined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the federal MID area includes Dodge, Douglas, and Sarpy counties. The state-defined MID area includes all counties listed in the 2019 disaster declaration.
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