Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
The Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development is a community-based, public-private collaboration that provides focused direction for Lincoln’s economic development activities. The Partnership recognizes that the public and private sectors work best when they work together. Its goals are to attract high-impact industries, to nurture the environment for existing businesses, and to cultivate local entrepreneurial development. [...]
Mid-Plains Center for Enterprise
Current Information as of: May 25, 2010
Mid-Plains Center for Enterprise is dedicated to the proposition that with the right insights, resources, and initiative; even the smallest of opportunities can be transformed into the beginning of a great enterprise. The Center provides opportunities for entrepreneurs of all ages to move their venture forward. From programs to encourage youth to consider business ownership [...]
Minden Economic Development
Current Information as of: April 7, 2010
The Minden Economic Development Program, formed in 2007, serves as the lead economic development organization for Minden, Nebraska in Kearney County. The organization’s overall goals are to foster and encourage responsible, sustainable economic development activities that result in job creation, job retention, increases to the tax base and improved quality of life for the citizens [...]
Nebraska City Area Economic Development Corporation (NCAEDC)
Current Information as of: February 12, 2010
NCAEDC is financed through contributions from the City and County governments and contributions from utility providers and partners. We welcome the opportunity to work with Entrepreneurs starting businesses in Otoe County. Whether it is access to the on site business library or one on one consultations about what our area has to offer their business. [...]
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Current Information as of: January 11, 2010
Nebraska Department of Economic Development is the lead economic development agency for Nebraska emphasizing growing and diversifying the state’s economic base, and bringing new dollars into the state. Nebraska is truly in the middle of it all, offering an array of advantages that make exploring, living, working and doing business here a wonderful and rewarding [...]
Nebraska Economic Developers Association
Current Information as of: August 4, 2010
The Nebraska Industrial Developers Association (NIDA) was officially formed in January, 1973. The members of the association changed the name of the association to the Nebraska Economic Developers Association (NEDA) in 1992. Today, NEDA has over 200 members representing a wide variety of organizations. Members from government, chambers of commerce, railroads, financial institutions, construction, advertising, [...]
Nebraska Innovation Zone Commission (NIZC)
Current Information as of: January 14, 2010
The creation of the Nebraska Innovation Zone Commission is built upon the declaration that the area adjacent to the Interstate 80 corridor, running through the entire length of Nebraska, affords an excellent opportunity for business expansion, economic development, job creation, and education-business partnerships. This opportunity for growth is best realized through regional cooperation among the [...]
Nebraska Public Power District – Economic Development Department
Current Information as of: January 14, 2010
Talk to Nebraska business leaders and you’ll learn some important things about the state. You’ll learn about the quality of life and the low cost of doing business in Nebraska. Explore their site to learn more about Nebraska’s work place advantages. Thousands of businesses have already discovered Nebraska to be a place of unequaled potential. [...]
NeighborWorks Omaha
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
NeighborWorks Omaha (NWO) is a not-for-profit 501c3 corporation that provides economic and community development services that include affordable quality housing, business development, job creation and retention. They are a small diverse staff committed to rebuilding and enhancing the quality of life in Greater Omaha with community development activities that benefit individuals from a wide spectrum [...]
Northeast Economic Development, Inc
Current Information as of: January 15, 2010
Northeast Economic Development, Inc. (NED, Inc.) is a Non-profit Development Organization (NDO). NDO’s are organized under State law to engage in community economic development activities. The non-profit enters into an agreement with a community (either local or regional) and the State to act as a sub-recipient of Community Development Block Grant Economic Development (CDBG) grants. [...]
Northeast Nebraska Economic Development District (NENEDD)
Current Information as of: January 14, 2010
A 17-county regional development organization that encourages cooperation between local government officials, community based organizations and the private sector. NENEDD provides the “link” between federal and state programs and the local level where development actually occurs. The mission of NENEDD is “build communities, empower families and advance businesses through the use of a Comprehensive Economic [...]
Oregon Trail Community Foundation
Current Information as of: January 13, 2010
The Oregon Trail Community Foundation was established in 1977 to serve the philanthropic needs of residents of Western Nebraska, as well as Goshen and Platte counties in Wyoming. As a community foundation, OTCF offers grants, scholarships and other services to organizations and individuals through funds provided by donations, bequests, trusts and other financial vehicles.
Panhandle Area Development District
Current Information as of: January 13, 2010
The Panhandle Area Development District (PADD) was organized in 1973. It is a voluntary organization of member local governments and private sector representatives working together to improve the economy and quality of life in their communities and the Panhandle region. PADD offers planning: Economic Development Planning and Research Community Development Planning Tourism Planning Housing Development [...]
Phelps County Development Corporation (PCDC)
Current Information as of: January 14, 2010
The Phelps County Development Corporation (PCDC) provides assistance for existing and start-up businesses The PCDC offers incentives to businesses that can demonstrate a significant level of economic impact on the creation of new primary jobs. Jobs are considered “primary” when the goods or services manufactured or processed by Phelps County workers are exported and/or sold [...]
Seward Area Development Corporation
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
A non-profit corporation created to promote the economic development potential of the Seward area. The Development Corporation was established as a non-profit corporation to help the Seward area realize it’s economic development potential. The organization is involved in development activities, economic growth activities, employment activities, social welfare activities and the promotion of this area.
South Central Economic Development District
Current Information as of: January 14, 2010
The South Central Economic Development District is a consortium of twelve rural Nebraska counties who see improving rural economies as a regional rather than purely local issue. In addition to a large network of contacts at local, state and federal agencies, SCEDD can assist with a wide variety of projects and enterprises for communities, businesses [...]
Twin Cities Development Association, Inc.
Current Information as of: January 13, 2010
Twin Cities Development Association, Inc. (TCD) is a non-profit organization, founded in 1985 as the successor to the Scottsbluff/Gering Payroll Development Foundation. TCD is the economic development organization for the Scottsbluff/Gering area in the southern Panhandle of Nebraska. TCD was formed to work with prospective and existing industries to stimulate new investments and create new [...]
USDA Rural Development – Nebraska
Current Information as of: March 17, 2010
USDA Rural Development works with individuals in private and non-profit sectors, state, tribal and local governments to improve the economy and quality of life in rural Nebraska. Rural Development provides funding to take steps in developing critical infrastructure in communities across America. The Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan program provides lenders with access to guaranteed [...]
Valley County Economic Development
Current Information as of: January 18, 2010
Valley County Economic Development is a nationally recognized county-wide organization that serves as a catalyst for business and community development. VCED assists local businesses with a wide range of business development needs that include low-interest financing, technical assistance, start-up support and community promotion. Since its inception 10 years ago, VCED has been a player in [...]
Wahoo Area Economic Development
Current Information as of: January 12, 2010
To promote and assist new and existing business and industry in the Wahoo area with start ups thorough expansions by providing consulting services, network opportunities, referrals, and marketing support.

