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Creating High Impact Economic Futures Act (CHIEF)

The CHIEF Act is codified in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 77-3113 to 77-3120. The CHIEF Act goes into effect on January 1, 2025. Beginning on December 2, 2024, the Department plans to begin accepting applications to have projects or programs certified for tax credit status under the CHIEF Act.

Program Resources

TitleFile TypeDate
CHIEF Program GuidelinesPDFNovember 19, 2024
MEMO 24-01: CDAA and CHIEF Guidance DocumentPDFOctober 18, 2024

LB1344 (2024) replaces the CDAA with the CHIEF Act. As such, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development will not approve any new applications under the CDAA for the 2024-2025 fiscal year or beyond.

Have questions about CHIEF tax credits?

Darin Lubke

Economic Development Consultant

darin.lubke@nebraska.gov | 402-471-3116

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