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DED grants awarded to SE Nebraska communities

By John Nixon

10/27/2021

(KLZA)-- The Nebraska Department of Economic Development has announced awards totaling approximately $5.3 million to 14 recipients under the Community Development Block Grant program’s Public Works funding opportunity.
The announced Public Works awards total $5,331,787 and will support crucial facility and infrastructure projects, from new sidewalks and fire hydrants, to fire safety, to critical flood control and everything in between.
The CDBG Public Works program allows Nebraska, as a state to support communities as they make a positive impact through infrastructure projects that enhance their well-being and potential for growth.
Among the communities receiving funds are:
Village of Brownville: $309,500
The Village of Brownville is preparing to replace the box culvert at the intersection of 7th and Main Streets, and to repave the street above.
City of Wymore: $410,000
The City of Wymore is preparing to purchase one rescue pumper fire truck to service the city. The truck will replace two fire trucks that have been removed from service, ensuring the city meets its firefighting needs.

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