Business Innovation Act Update 

  Did you know the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has a grant program to help fund prototypes?  Join this call with Ben Kuspa, Business Innovation Consultant with the DED, as he shares highlights of grant and investment programs and talks about the recent and upcoming changes in the Innovation Fund program. 

 Register now and save the date on your calendar….. Sept 15 at noon (CT).  Registration is required to receive connection information. 

The trainings are free, open to the public, and you can participate from any location where you have phone service. 

This month's training is sponsored by GROW Nebraska, Nebraska Department of Economic Development and funds provided by the Local Food Promotion Program of the Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Each month GROW Nebraska features a different presenter and topic related to marketing or small business on our call-in format Third Thursday  Trainings (T3).  Visit www.grownebraska.org for information on future training dates and topics.   

Are you interested in being a trainer for a future session?  Do you have a service or product that will help small businesses grow? We invite you to fill out the presentation RFP at https://grownebraska.wufoo.com/forms/third-thursday-training-proposal. 

 GROW Nebraska is a program of Central Plains Foundation Inc., and helps maximize the state’s entrepreneurial spirit and build the global reputation of Nebraska businesses by providing sustainable business environments through business-building marketing and education. To learn more about GROW Nebraska or Nebraska entrepreneurs and businesses, visit www.grownebraska.org.

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