Nebraska Advantage is the State’s comprehensive economic development incentive package that can meet the needs of an expanding or relocating business. Qualifying business categories include: manufacturing, customer care/call centers, data centers and telecommunications, software development, headquarter (administrative operations), data processing, web portals, insurance, financial services, research and development, satellite ground services, exportable services, warehousing and distribution. To learn more about the Nebraska Advantage go to http://bit.ly/2ceZrzX

There are many other business development resources and tools that may be available, depending on the project. One of which is facilitated by the Nebraska Economic Development Corporation (NEDCO). This program helps businesses stay competitive and find financing. NEDCO is licensed as a Certified Development Corporation (CDC) by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to offer a loan program called SBA 504. This program has loans made in partnership with banks for the purchase of commercial real estate, buildings, construction or capital equipment. More information can be seen at http://bit.ly/2crLKNq

To explore a detailed directory of all the economic development incentives, visit the Gage Area Growth Enterprise website at http://bit.ly/2ceZDiv