Nebraska Department of Economic Development: Difference between revisions

The ”’Nebraska Department of Economic Development”’ is the U.S. [[State of Nebraska]] [[state agency|agency]] responsible for [[economic development]] in the state. Created by the [[Nebraska State Legislature]] in 1967, the department’s emphasis is growing and diversifying the state’s [[economic base]] by fostering new investment and commercial spending throughout the state.<ref>[http://www.neded.org/content/view/13/30/ “About DED”] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081226002248/http://www.neded.org/content/view/13/30/ |date=2008-12-26 }}, Nebraska Department of Economic Development. Retrieved 8/30/08.</ref> The department’s site lists startup assistance, community development, and financing tools for small businesses, with current contacts and program [https://opportunity.nebraska.gov summaries].The department also manages the Nebraska Small Business Assistance Act (NSBAA), which provides grants and professional service support to individuals launching new businesses and existing small businesses across the state.<ref>https://siliconprairienews.com/2024/01/nebraska-small-business-assistance-program/</ref>