DED Invites Nominations for the 2025 Showcase Community Award

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Showcase Community Award. The award will be presented to a Nebraska community during Community Development Month (April 2025).

The Showcase Community Award recognizes communities that have successfully identified community development goals; combined local, state, and federal resources to achieve those goals; and accomplished major projects with positive impacts. Communities are recognized for achievements completed within the past five years. Particular attention is given to communities that have made use of funds from the Community Development Block Grant Program, the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and other programs administered by DED.

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