The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is accepting applications for funding under the Pandemic Relief Housing Program.
Donor Name: Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED)
State: Nebraska
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/28/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,000,000
Details:
The Pandemic Relief Housing Program provides a total of $8,000,000 in grant funding to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations for projects that result in the development of affordable housing that serve disproportionately impacted populations in Nebraska, including refugee and immigrant households and income-qualifying households in a disproportionately impacted county or qualified census tract (QCT).
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling: $1,000,000.00
- Award Floor: $500,000.00
Project Activities
Eligible organizations may apply for funding through this program for the following project activities:
- Rental housing – construction, acquisition, and/or rehabilitation of single- or multi-family rental housing units.
- Homeowner rehabilitation – rehabilitation of owner-occupied housing units.
- Homebuyer projects – homebuyer assistance, construction, acquisition, and/or rehabilitation of housing units for homebuyers.
Geographical Areas
The State has identified the following counties as disproportionately impacted:
Arthur County, Franklin County, Merrick County, Boone County, Frontier County, Morrill County, Box Butte County, Gage County, Nemaha County, Boyd County, Garden County, Pawnee County, Brown County, Greeley County, Phelps County, Butler County, Harlan County, Polk County, Cherry County, Holt County, Red Willow County, Cheyenne County, Hooker County, Richardson County, Custer County, Howard County, Scotts Bluff County Dakota County, Jefferson County, Sherman County, Dawes County, Kimball County, Valley County, Deuel County, Lancaster County, Wayne County, Dixon County, Lincoln County, Webster County, Dundy County, Logan County, Wheeler County.
Eligibility Criteria
501(c)3 nonprofit organizations located within the State of Nebraska that develop affordable housing, including housing for refugees and other such immigrants.
For more information, visit DED.