NSP3 Information

December workshop offers help for stabilizing neighborhoods

LINCOLN, NEB. (December 3, 2010)—Local government officials searching for help with housing projects that involve the purchase and rehabilitation of abandoned and foreclosed properties or the redevelopment of demolished or vacant properties can get more information at a free December 14 videoconference.

Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) staff will explain the Neighborhood Stabilization Program 3’s (NSP 3) rules and regulations, and will detail the pre-application and application process to be used when applying for NSP3 funding. NSP3 is a program of the federal U.S. Housing and Urban Development. The State of Nebraska is anticipating a $5 million allocation for eligible communities and projects all to be administered through DED.

The videoconference will take place at the following locations.
December 14, 10 a.m.
(*All times are Central Standard Time unless otherwise indicated):

To get an accurate count of those attending each site, registration is required no later than December 9. Sites with very few or no registrants will be canceled.

For information or to register, contact Lynn Franzen at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

NSP3 Application for Set-Aside Funding

NSP3 December 2010 PowerPoint

Proposed NSP3 Action Plan

Notice of Public Comment

Notice of Public Comment Period

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will hold a public comment period on a proposed application to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for funding under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Neighborhood Stabilization Program 3 (NSP3), which is authorized under Section 1497 of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. This proposed application for NSP3 funding is a substantial amendment to the State of Nebraska’s 2010 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development Programs. The substantial amendment includes information on the proposed distribution of $5 million in NSP3 funding, which is to be utilized for the purpose of assisting in the redevelopment of abandoned and foreclosed homes.

The substantial amendment, referred to as the Nebraska CDBG NSP3 Action Plan, can be downloaded at here. Copies can also be requested by calling Bob Doty at (800) 426-6505 or (402) 471-2095 or by emailing your request to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

The public comment period for the proposed amendment is February 2–February 16, 2011.

Mail written comments regarding the Nebraska CDBG NSP3 Action Plan by February 16, 2011 to: Bob Doty, Nebraska Department of Economic Development, P.O. Box 94666, Lincoln, NE 68509-4666; or email them to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Comments will be accepted starting February 2, 2011. Individuals requiring sensory accommodations, including interpreter services, Braille, large print or recorded materials should contact Bob Doty.

Los individuos no hablan Inglés y los individuos con discapacidad podrán solicitar las ayudas y servicios auxiliares necesarios para la participación de contacto con el Departamento de Desarrollo Económico PO Box 94666, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-4666, o This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Reference Materials

The following are Reference Materials provided by NDED that will assist applicants with information/data submitted to the department for their CDBG NSP3 project:

Quarterly Reports

HUD Quarterly Reports

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