The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) announced Tuesday, June 16, that there would be a brief pause on the application process for Small Business Stabilization Grants for Livestock Producers. Applications will not be accepted during this period, which will provide DED necessary time to validate all applicants in a timely manner and avoid potential delays to serving grantees.
Applications will be accepted once again starting
Monday, June 22, at 8:00 a.m. CST
.
To account for the scheduled delay, the
application deadline has been extended from June 26 to July 1, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. CST
.
Potential applicants are encouraged to review the application guidelines and eligibility requirements, which are also available online, prior to applying.
PLEASE NOTE:
- If you are a livestock producer who applied for eligibility during the initial sign-up period and received an email confirmation of acceptance, you need not re-apply.
- If you are a livestock producer who applied for eligibility during the initial sign-up period but DID NOT receive a confirmation email or whose application was rejected, you will receive an email prior to Monday, June 22 with further information regarding your individual situation.
*Information confirmed by the Nebraska Dept. of Agriculture
For assistance, call the Get Nebraska Growing hotline at (855) 264-6858 from 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. CST Monday-Friday.
