About

Expertise. Passion. Support.

SENDD is in the business of “place making.”

We aim to build community, develop our region and member communities, and serve southeast Nebraska’s needs.

Membership

General Membership Services
General Municipal Membership includes any municipality which is not a due paying member itself but is located within a county which is paying membership dues.

Services available to a General Member will include, but not necessarily limited to, the following:

  • Receiving the District’s newsletter

  • Receiving the special notices regarding the availability of programs of interest to political subdivisions

  • Limited staff visits to discuss requirements of participation in specific programs

Full Membership Services

Full Municipal Membership includes any municipality located within a dues paying County which is also paying the membership dues assessment established by the SENDD Board of Directors.  Examples of services available to a Full Member include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:

  • Receiving the District’s newsletter

  • Receive special notices regarding the availability of programs of interest to political subdivisions

  • Unlimited visits to discuss requirements of participation in specific programs

  • Assistance, normally at no cost, with the preparation of grant and loan applications

  •  Special studies associated with grant and loan applications

  • Census data and special reports normally maintained by SENDD

  • Labor/Workforce data normally maintained by SENDD

  • Staff consultation on specific employment generating projects

For more Details click the button below to download our materials detailing membership options and benefits!

SENDD Board of Directors

SENDD is governed by a 27 member board composed of one county commissioner from each member county plus twelve additional members representing private business sectors and other stakeholders in the region. The SENDD Board of Directors meets quarterly and has appointed an Executive Committee that meets monthly to handle any business between Board of Directors meetings.

For the current agenda and previous meeting minutes, click the link below.

 

Annual Review

2021

Comprehensive Economic Development Plan

2021 - 2026