by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Feb 11, 2025 | News, Research
For stories of Nebraska startups who’ve benefited from the Business Innovation Act, click here. A new study by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Bureau of Business Research confirms the strong—and rising—return on investment from the State’s Business...
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Feb 10, 2025 | News, Success Stories
The wildfires raging across California have renewed discussion about how to minimize these devastating disasters. Fast Forward, a small business in Kearney, is using funds from Nebraska’s Business Innovation Act (BIA) Program to aid wildfire prevention. They’re...
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Feb 5, 2025 | Community Development, News
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Showcase Community Award. The award will be presented to a Nebraska community during Community Development Month (April 2025)....
by Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Feb 4, 2025 | Housing, News, Rural Workforce Housing Fund (RWHF)
Ord Mayor commends local economic leaders for community growth and workforce development efforts The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has recognized the City of Ord (pop. 2,078) for 20 years of success in the state’s Economic Development Certified...
