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DED Opens Applications for Second Round of Funding under 2022 Rural Workforce Housing Fund Program
12 Sep 2023
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The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is now accepting second round applications for the 2022 Rural Workforce Housing Fund (RWHF) program year. A Letter of Intent will be due by October 19, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. CT. The last day to submit an application will be Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. CT.
2022 RWHF awards from the first application round were announced May 11, 2023. A total of $22,805,000 was awarded to 27 organizations of the approximately $29,555,112 available. The Department is initiating a second application round for the 2022 program year cycle for the remaining amount of approximately $6,750,112.
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