Federal grants to Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Nebraska Department of Economic Development in Lincoln, Nebraska received $227 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 25 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, with $170 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $16.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$227 million
- Awards25
- Awarded in FY 2025$16.9 million
- Largest award$109 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 8 | $150 million |
| FY 2022 | 6 | $22.9 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $19.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $17.4 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $16.9 million |
Programs that fund Nebraska Department of Economic Development
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | 8 | $170 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 7 | $35.3 million |
| Housing Trust Fund | 5 | $15.5 million |
| Economic Adjustment Assistance | 2 | $4.1 million |
| State Small Business Credit Initiative Technical Assistance Grant Program | 1 | $922,515 |
| State Trade Expansion | 2 | $333,930 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 20 | $221 million |
| Department of Commerce | 2 | $4.1 million |
| Department of the Treasury | 1 | $922,515 |
| Small Business Administration | 2 | $333,930 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | July 7, 2021 | $109 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $14.9 million |
| Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | August 11, 2021 | $11.2 million |
| Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | September 12, 2022 | $10.8 million |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | September 25, 2023 | $10.7 million |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | September 23, 2025 | $10.6 million |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | August 30, 2024 | $10.5 million |
| Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | December 16, 2020 | $7.6 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 12, 2022 | $4.7 million |
| Purpose: the home investment partnerships program (HOME) provides need-based formula grants to states and local governments that are used to fund activities including building, buying, and/or rehabilitating affordable housing for rent or homeownership or providing direct rental assistance to low-inc | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 25, 2023 | $4.6 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Nebraska Department of Economic Development get?
$227 million in 25 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Nebraska Department of Economic Development the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $221 million in 20 awards. The Department of Commerce and the Department of the Treasury follow.
What is Nebraska Department of Economic Development's largest federal grant?
$109 million under Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, with its first action in the period on July 7, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Nebraska Department of Economic Development?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, Home Investment Partnerships Program and Housing Trust Fund.
Other grant recipients in Lincoln
- Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
- Nebraska Department of Transportation
- Department of Education Nebraska
- Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment
- Department of Military Nebraska
- Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska
- Military Nebraska Department of
- State of Nebraska Department of Labor
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