05/18/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/19/2022 11:32
HUD No. 22-026 HUD Public Affairs (913) 552-6827 |
FOR RELEASE Wednesday May 18, 2022 |
NEBRASKA - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced more than $20 million in grants to the State of Nebraska for Community Planning and Development activities, ranging from the development of affordable housing to expanding economic opportunity for people with low and moderate incomes.
Today's grant is part of $6.3 billion to U.S. states, local entities of government, and U.S. territories through HUD's Fiscal Year 2022 CPD Formula Grant Program. In addition to the grants to the State of Nebraska, Omaha received a direct grant of $7.1 million. View a complete list of all the communities who received funding.
"This funding invests in our communities and provides vital services for some of Nebraska's at-risk residents." said Regional Administrator Ulysses M. Clayborn. "HUD's local partners will use these resources to increase housing supply, expand economic opportunity, and raise up families in Nebraska".
A breakdown of the State of Nebraska's grants and descriptions of eligible activities supported by these awards follows:
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