Nebraska Department of Economic Development

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development has been focused on growing and diversifying the state’s economic base, pursuing a good life with great opportunities on behalf of the people of Nebraska.
As the state’s lead economic development agency, the vision to grow Nebraska drives everything we do. It’s what inspires our team of expert staff, who work hard to create economic opportunities for our fellow residents.
We are proud to lead high-impact economic initiatives and administer state and federal resources to support the success of Nebraska families and value efficient, effective, customer-focused state government in our pursuit of economic progress — whether we’re working to create jobs, spark entrepreneurship and innovation, attract and develop workforce talent, forge global partnerships, grow industries and wages, develop the housing stock, or create more vibrant communities people love to call home.
Our team stands, equipped and ready, to engage with stakeholders around the state and across the globe to achieve mutual objectives and grow Nebraska. For more information, contact us, or visit opportunity.nebraska.gov.