DED Announces Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund Investment Across the State

12 Oct 2022

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The NAHTF’s 2022 recipients will receive assistance for housing projects and non-profit technical support for a total of 40 projects statewide.

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is pleased to announce the recipients of approximately $17.5 million in awards under the 2022 annual cycle of the Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund (NAHTF).

DED established the NAHTF program in 1996 to help communities address local housing needs through ongoing development projects. The program encourages the creation of safe and affordable housing to establish socioeconomic vitality in Nebraska neighborhoods. Local, regional, and state partnerships are essential in ongoing housing growth, which supports an enhanced quality of life for citizens and families of all income levels.

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