Disaster Relief Fund: Bank on Nebraska Strong
The NBA is working closely with local banks and Nebraska United Ways on the Bank On Nebraska Strong fund to assist in recovery efforts.
"It is our hope that through the Bank On Nebraska Strong fund, we can assist with initial needs and, when the flooding subsides, the ongoing rebuilding of businesses and communities," - Richard Baier, NBA president and CEO.
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Donate
Those wishing to donate may contribute through Nebraska United Ways or the Nebraska Community Foundation (buttons below). Texting the word NEFLOODRELIEF to 41444 will also donate to those in need.
Donations can also be made by check:
Make payable to: Nebraska Community Foundation P.O. Box 83107 Lincoln, NE 68501 Memos on checks should read: "Bank on Nebraska Strong Fund" Bank On Nebraska Strong
Accepting Grant Applications The NBA is now accepting grant applications for disaster recovery assistance. Please review the below linked Grant Application & Guidelines.
Social Media/Website Kit
Show your support for flood victims with Bank on Nebraska Strong branding on your social media sites and website!
Facebook Cover Photo - Download Twitter Cover Photo - Download Website Banner - Download Suggested website verbiage: [Insert bank name] supports the ongoing disaster recovery efforts affecting Nebraska communities. To donate, visit the Nebraska Bankers Association's donation portal: www.nebankers.org/bankonnestrong |
Resources
From the NBA
-Consumer Protection Notice: Avoiding the Scam From Nebraska.gov -Nebraska Disaster Resource Guide Small Business Administration -Modify or Restructure Existing SBA Loans/ EBL Pilot Program -Express Bridge Loan Pilot Program Guide -Servicing & Liquidation Actions, 7(a) Lender Matrix United States Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) -Nebrask FSA Clarifies Conservation Reserve Program Emergency Use Provisions USDA Farm Service Agency -Q&A on FSA Flood Response Programs (update 5/2/2019) Office of the Comptroller of the Currency -Proclamation for National Banks & Federal Savings Associations Affected by Flooding Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City -Supervisory Practices Regarding Banking Organizations & Their Borrowers... -Interagency Supervisory Examiner Guidance... Nebraska Department of Agriculture -Disaster Relief Information Sheet (Dates, Donations and Contacts) Nebraska Energy Office -State Energy Office Offers 1% Loans to All Nebraskans Nebraska Farm Bureau -Disaster Relief Fund Application for Aid Nebraska Chamber of Commerce -Flood and Weather-related B2B Assistance (link directs email to Roberta Pinkerton.) You can also call 402-474-4422. More extensive resources can be found at the U.S. Chamber Foundation. Disaster Recovery Conference Call (Friday, March 29)
Nearly 150 members joined an NBA conference call with select government agencies to hear updates on disaster relief efforts and to receive information to assist the banking community.
Audio of conference call; 2:00:51 run-time
Participating government agencies included:
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