Panhandle Receives Homebuyer Assistance Funding

-Western Nebraska Housing Opportunities, Scottsbluff—$305,000 to provide assistance for 75 homebuyers living in Scotts Bluff County, earning at or below 100 percent of the Area Median Family Income (AMI), who are purchasing newly constructed and/or existing homes, as well as for any needed rehabilitation work once the existing homes are purchased. Contact Rawnda Pierce at 308-635-6710 or twincitiesdev@wncc.net

- High Plains Community Development Corporation, Chadron—Two projects. $200,000 to provide assistance for homebuyers earning at or below 100 percent of the AMI and purchasing 20 existing homes; and $60,000 to improve services and activities, build capacity to undertake new activities, plan for new projects, and expand service area. Qualifying residents must live in Dawes, Sheridan, Box Butte and Sioux counties. Contact Marguerite Vey-Miller at 308-432-4346 or margueritem@gpcom.net