Nebraska Department of Economic Development to Host 2019 CDBG Application Workshop This Month
23 Apr 2019
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will host the 2019 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Application Guidelines Workshop on April 24, 2019. The workshop is designed to inform and assist eligible applicants who plan to seek CDBG funding during the 2019-2020 cycle. The workshop is open to the public.
Administered by DED on behalf of the State of Nebraska, the federal CDBG program allots funding to help communities provide decent housing, a suitable living environment and expanded economic opportunities. The program’s primary objective is to benefit low- and moderate-income persons.
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