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Rural Nebraska's housing crunch is costing towns new residents who 'have nowhere to live' | Home and Garden

Nearly half of the state’s housing stock was built prior to 1970, according to the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority. That share of older homes skyrockets in smaller cities and small ....

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Mary Emery's next challenge: Kick-starting Nebraska's rural initiatives | News

Mary Emery, community prosperity expert and self-defined “displaced Idahoan,” has crossed continents but even with her PhD and long list of publications, she gets humbled all the time. ....

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Crete, Nemaha hospitals fear COVID-19 outbreaks among staff

Nebraska Medicine, CHI Health and Methodist report hundreds of workers out sick this week. Rural doctors worry they don't have the staff to handle an outbreak. ....

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What Nebraska lost from its COVID-19 dashboard on Friday

The next Nebraska COVID-19 dashboard update will occur next Wednesday, without county-level or demographic information. ....

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USDA Has Pumped More Than $1.3 Million in Nebraska's Communities with Disaster Recovery Grants — There is Still Funding Available Now

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USDA |
March 2, 2021
Courtesy of USDA Rural Development.
LINCOLN, NEÂ March 1, 2021 Â Â Rural Nebraska communities in FEMA declared disaster counties have utilized $1.3 million of the $2.2 million provided by USDA for disaster recovery. These funds may be used for non-disaster projects also. The grants are available through theÂ Community Facilities Program.
A sample of the funded projects include emergency type (siren, firetruck, ambulance, pumper truck, sheriff mobile and computer equipment, police vehicle, police department body cameras), electronic signage, dump truck, public works and utility truck, new auditorium equipment, and renovations to essential community facilities.
More than 100 types of projects are eligible for Community Facilities funding. Eligible applicants include municipalities, public bodies, nonprofit organizations ....

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