🎙️ Public Affairs: Tom Bliss – Southeast Nebraska Development District (SENDD) – 01/17/2026

Katy Jeter talks with Tom Bliss from the Southeast Nebraska Development District about SENDD’s mission to support local communities through housing, infrastructure, and development programs across southeast Nebraska. Tom highlights recent accomplishments, including successful CDBG grant projects, expanded home buying assistance, and efforts to renovate homes for affordable resale. They also discuss SENDD’s goals for the coming year and how communities and individuals can get involved or learn more about available programs.

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