Partnership for Rural Nebraska

A commitment by the State of Nebraska, University of Nebraska, Federal Government and Regional Groups


PRN stands for Partnership for Rural Nebraska. It is a strategic partnership that: √ Works together to stretch resources thereby benefiting more Nebraskans. √ Educates each other on available resources and rural development needs, using educational opportunities such as the annual Rural Institute, agency orientations and seminars. √ Communicates to Nebraskans and others regarding rural development activities, opportunities and challenges through the newsletter, “Rural News Bits.”
The PRN is not: √ A separate entity or agency. √ A “brick and mortar” institution. √ A duplication of services or programs. √ A replacement of existing organizations or agencies.
View the PRN Charter: PDF format, Word format Partner Agencies and Organizations The Partnership for Rural Nebraska (PRN) is composed of: State of Nebraska (represented by the Department of Economic Development and the Department of Environmental Quality) Federal government (represented by USDA Rural Development and Natural Resources Conservation Services {RC&D}) University of Nebraska (represented by the Center for Applied Rural Innovation {CARI} and the Rural Initiative) Regional Groups (represented by the seven Nebraska Regional Groups)