Nebraska Department of Economic Development Email Format
Government AdministrationNebraska, United States51-200 Employees
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development is the state government's primary agency for pursuing economic growth and diversification in Nebraska. Created by the Legislature in 1967, the agency focuses on expanding the state's economic base and attracting new dollars. It operates within the government administration sector and is based in Lincoln, Nebraska, as a mid-sized state agency serving a range of stakeholders. Its role includes coordinating efforts to strengthen the state's economic competitiveness and diversify its industries. Its customers include Nebraska communities, businesses, and residents who rely on leadership and services to navigate opportunities in a global economy. The agency's mission is to provide quality leadership and services to enable success for communities, businesses, and people, helping them develop and capitalize on economic development opportunities. As the state's lead development entity, it positions itself as a facilitator of economic opportunities within the public sector framework.