DED Announces 2024 Civic and Community Center Financing Fund Recipients


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The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has selected this year’s grant recipients under the Civic and Community Center Financing Fund (CCCFF).

Seven communities will receive a portion of the $4 million available for award, representing one planning and six capital construction projects.

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