FEMA will open a Disaster Recovery Center Tuesday, Aug. 27, in Buffalo County. Recovery specialists from FEMA and the SBA will provide information on available services, explain assistance programs and help survivors complete or check the status of their applications at the center. Continue reading…
The Rebuild the Heartland Community Fund and Nebraska Flood Recovery Fund, both affiliated funds of Nebraska Community Foundation, have created a joint pre-application form for communities seeking funding for flood relief and recovery efforts. Continue reading…
College of Architecture students are interested in volunteering to assist with flood recovery activities! We are working with Dean Kathy Ankerson to coordinate. If you have opportunities available please share the following with Kathleen Lodl (klodl1@unl.edu). Continue reading…
FEMA announced today $10 million in competitive awards for its Fiscal Year 2019 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program to eight local governments to assist in developing innovative regional solutions to issues related to catastrophic incidents. Continue reading…
Here is a new training opportunity to consider. Continue reading…
The Goshen Irrigation District gave an update on the progress of the tunnel repair during the weekly Fort Laramie-Gering Irrigation Ditch Situational Update conference call.
More details at: https://cropwatch.unl.edu/2019/canal-repair-update
Read this opinion article from Senator John Stinner about the great work our Panhandle team has done working on the Canal breach.
More details at: https://www.starherald.com/opinion/columnists/representatives/stinner-nebraska-extension-a-bright-spot-in-grim-situation/article_9e7c1630-1c0e-597f-93ec-895a9cf77aed.html