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Join Proposed 2009 Plan discussion at November 17th and 21st videoconferences
LINCOLN, NEB. (October 6, 2008)—A videoconference scheduled November 17 and November 21 will afford people the opportunity to voice their comments about the Proposed 2009 Annual Action Plan.
The plan calls for approximately $12 million in Community Development Block Grant, $5 million HOME program, and $600,000 Emergency Shelter Grant Program funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to be distributed and administered by the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED). The plan also identifies the availability of approximately $1.5 million in Homeless Shelter Assistance Trust funds, and $10 million in Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust funds.
The proposed plan will be available on DED’s Web site no later than November 14 at: http://www.neded.org/content/view/183/674/, or can be requested from Libby Elder at 800-426-6505, 402-471-3762, or email:
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The public comment period is November 14-December 17, 2008.
Two interactive videoconferences will be held:
November 17, 10 a.m. CT
- Lincoln—Executive Building, 521 S. 14th St., Ste. 103
- Wayne—Wayne State College, Conn Library, 1111 Main St., Room 15
- McCook—McMillen Hall, 1205 E. 3rd St., Room 208
- Kearney—Kearney Public Library, 2020 1st Ave.
- Chadron—Chadron State College, Burkheiser Building (furthest east building on campus), 10th and Main streets, Room 109
November 21, 2 p.m. CT
- North Platte, 1221 W. 17th St., Distance Learning Room
- Ainsworth—Ainsworth Public Library, 5th and Main streets
- Alliance-- Alliance Learning Center, 1750 Sweetwater St., Room 123
- Norfolk—Northeast Community College, 801 E. Benjamin Ave., Maclay Bldg., Room 122
Beginning November 14, the Proposed 2009 Annual Action Plan will be available at:
Alliance Public Library, 1750 Sweetwater St.
Auburn Memorial Library, 1810 Courthouse Ave.
Garfield County Library, 110 S. 7th St., Burwell, Neb.
Central City Public Library, 1604 15th Ave.
Chadron Public Library, 507 Bordeaux St.
Lexington Public Library, 103 E. 10th St.
Bennett Martin Public Library, 136 S. 14th St., Lincoln, Neb.
McCook Public Library, 802 Norris Ave.
Jensen Memorial Library, 443 N. Kearney, Minden, Neb.
Goodall City Library, 203 W. “A” St., Ogallala, Neb.
W. Dale Clark Library, 2015 S. 15th St., Omaha, Neb.
Scottsbluff Public Library, 1809 3rd St.
Sidney Public Library, 1112 12th Ave.
Wayne Public Library, 410 Pearl St.
Thomas County Library, 501 Main St., Thedford, Neb.
Valentine Public Library, 324 N. Main St.
Mail written comments by December 17 to: Libby Elder, Consolidated Plan Coordinator, Nebraska Department of Economic Development, P.O. Box 94666, Lincoln, NE 68509-4666; or email:
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. Comments will be accepted starting November 14. Individuals requiring sensory accommodations, including interpreter services, Braille, large print, or recorded materials should contact Libby Elder by October 31.
CONTACT: Patty Wood at 800-426-6505, 402-471-1559 or
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