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Nebraska Infrastructure Grants

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Emergency Relief (ER) Program
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local public agencies in Nebraska for repairing federal aid roads damaged by disasters, ensuring safety and restoring essential traffic.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
County governments
Section 5311, Rural Public Transportation
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and local governments in Nebraska to enhance public transportation services in rural areas, ensuring residents can access essential services like jobs and healthcare.

Transportation
Nonprofits
Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 29, 2026

This program provides funding to schools and licensed child care facilities in Nebraska to test and reduce lead contamination in drinking water, prioritizing those serving young children and disadvantaged communities.

Environment
Independent school districts
CDBG Public Works - Facilities
$630,000
Nebraska Department of Economic Development (NDED)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments in Nebraska for developing and improving public facilities that benefit low and moderate-income residents, promoting community growth and sustainability.

Community Development
City or township governments
Site and Building Development Fund (SBDF) Project - Food Distribution
$100,000
Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2026

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This funding opportunity provides $100,000 to nonprofit organizations for building rehabilitation projects focused on food distribution in specific Nebraska counties with populations between 100,000 and 300,000.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Land and Water Conservation Fund
$600,000
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to eligible local governments and tribes in Nebraska for developing and improving outdoor recreational facilities and access, such as parks, trails, and sports fields.

Recreation
City or township governments
Ethanol Infrastructure Grant Program
$75,000
Nebraska Corn Board
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to Nebraska fuel retailers for installing or expanding infrastructure to offer higher ethanol blends, promoting cleaner fuel options and supporting the local agricultural economy.

Infrastructure
For profit organizations other than small businesses
CBDG Public Works - Infrastructure
$630,000
Nebraska Department of Economic Development (NDED)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments in Nebraska for essential infrastructure improvements, specifically targeting water and wastewater systems to benefit low and moderate income communities.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund (DWSRF)
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides low-interest loans and potential principal forgiveness to public water systems in Nebraska for improving drinking water infrastructure and ensuring safe drinking water for communities.

Environment
City or township governments
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 20, 2027

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen research capabilities in eligible jurisdictions by supporting collaborative projects among academic institutions, government agencies, and private industry to develop sustainable research infrastructure.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
State Recreation Road (SRR) Program
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to local public agencies for the construction and maintenance of roads that improve access to Nebraska's state parks and recreational areas.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
CBDG Downtown Revitalization
$435,000
Nebraska Department of Economic Development (NDED)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides funding to Nebraska local governments for revitalizing downtown areas through infrastructure improvements and economic development initiatives.

Community Development
City or township governments
Section 5310, Specialized Transportation for the Elderly and Disabled
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and governmental entities in Nebraska to improve transportation access for seniors and individuals with disabilities, ensuring they can reach essential services and maintain their independence.

Transportation
Nonprofits
WaterSMART Cooperative Watershed Management Program
$300,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Reclamation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2028

Date Added

Jun 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to grassroots watershed groups and organizations in the U.S. for collaborative planning and development of projects that improve water supply reliability, quality, and ecosystem resilience.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Nebraska Hydrovac Grant Program
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Jun 26, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to Nebraska municipalities for purchasing hydro-vacuum excavation equipment to help identify and classify water service lines, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.

Environment
City or township governments
Competitive Highway Bridge Program
$75,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT Federal Highway Administration )
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state transportation departments in rural U.S. states for the replacement and rehabilitation of multiple highway bridges to improve safety and efficiency.

Transportation
State governments
Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Fund
$10,000,000
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This program provides matching funds to nonprofit organizations in Nebraska to support the construction and rehabilitation of affordable housing for middle-income workers in specific counties.

Housing
Nonprofits
Native American Affairs: Emergency Drought Relief for Tribes Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Section 80004
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Reclamation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2025

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized Indian Tribes in the western U.S. to address immediate drought challenges and improve water resource management.

Natural Resources
Native American tribal organizations
Dairy Business Builder Grant Program
$100,000
Center for Dairy Research
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 2, 2025

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to dairy farms and processing facilities in select Midwestern states to promote product development, diversification, and value-added dairy innovations.

Science and Technology
Exclusive - see details
Downtown Rehabilitation Grant
$20,000
City of Kearney (Nebraska)
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to property owners and business tenants in Downtown Kearney, Nebraska, for upgrading and restoring commercial buildings to eliminate blight and enhance the area's economic and visual appeal.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses