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18
Nebraska Counties Included

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45,585
Housing Units

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$200,000
Funding Dollars

Overview

The 6 Regions One Nebraska Mid-Plains Workforce Housing Plan is designed to strengthen the Region's housing and workforce markets, making progress toward the following goals.

  • Increase the rate at which available housing units are growing in the Region to meet workforce needs.
  • Develop a clear baseline of local housing inventory to understand opportunities.
  • Increase awareness of best practices for developing housing.
  • Help make housing development less burdensome for community leaders.
  • Attract local and regional developers and funding to multiple communities on coordinated projects.
  • Promote the wins for communities across the state and learn from each other

Results

1. Housing and Workforce Needs Assessment
In this report, data was collected to determine current housing and workforce conditions and future needs.

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2. Housing & Workforce Map and Dashboard
This interactive GIS platform puts key demographic and housing data into the hands of community leaders to help make decisions and measure progress.

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3. Community Housing & Workforce Toolkit
This regional “playbook” is designed to help community leaders build housing and workforce initiatives specific to their needs and resources.

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Toolkit Resources Library (Links Only)
Prefer to print your copy of the toolkit? Bookmark the Resources Library on your device to reference resources and examples on the go!