#NebraskaStrong drive for flood relief raises $436,719

#NebraskaStrong drive for flood relief raises $436,719

March 23, 2019Updated: March 28, 2019
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

A drive to help Nebraskans impacted by the recent flooding in the state raised $436,719.


The #NebraskaStrong drive was hosted by the Nebraska Broadcasters in partnership with the American Red Cross.
In a statement, Gov. Pete Ricketts thanked people and businesses who stepped up to support flood relief.


“The road to recovery will be long, but together we will pull through this and rebuild bigger and better than before,” Ricketts said.
Some of the major contributors included:

Black Hills Energy: $25,000


Ameritas: $25,000


Nebraska Broadcasters Association: $20,000
People looking to donate or request resources can visit www.nebraska.gov/nebraska-strong


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