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More than $1.9 million awarded for housing projects in Nebraska PDF Print E-mail

JANUARY 27, 2012 (LINCOLN, NEB.)—The Nebraska Department of Economic Development has awarded $1,997,834 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for owner-occupied  housing rehabilitation projects to communities in southeastern, south central, southwestern and northeastern Nebraska.

The projects include:

Southeast Nebraska

  • Falls City has received $250,000 CDBG funds to help rehabilitate eight owner-occupied homes owned by people earning at or below 80 percent of the Area Median Income (AMI).  For information contact Gary Jorn at 402-245-2851 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
  • Geneva was awarded $250,000 CDBG funds to rehabilitate nine owner-occupied homes owned by people earning at or below 80 percent of the AMI. For information contact Kyle Svec at 402-759-3109 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
  • Nebraska City will use a $224,078 CDBG award to rehabilitate eight owner-occupied homes of people earning at or below 80 percent of the AMI.  For information contact Joe Johnson at 402-873-5541 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
  • York is getting $224,078 in CDBG funding to rehabilitate eight owner-occupied homes of homeowners who earn at or below 80 percent of the AMI. For information contact Jean Thiele at 402-363-2600 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

South Central 

  • Aurora and Central City has been awarded $419,202 in CDBG funding to rehabilitate 14 owner-occupied homes of people earning at or below 80 percent of the AMI in Aurora and Central City. For information contact Jane Berry at 402-694-6992 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Southwest

  • Benkleman has received $255,000 in CDBG funding to rehabilitate eight owner-occupied homes owned by people earning at or below 80 percent of the AMI.  For information, contact Diane Rosenfelt at 308-423-2540 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Northeast

  • Norfolk has received $375,476 in CDBG funding to rehabilitate 14 owner-occupied homes of people earning at or below 80 percent of the AMI. For information contact Elizabeth Deck at 402-844-2000 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

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