Various Incentive Types

Nebraska production incentives

Nebraska offers a choice of incentive programs. Qualified spend is rewarded at 20-35%, with a $500,000 minimum spend and an annual funding cap of $500,000.

Headline rates

Qualified spend
20-35%
ATL resident
20-35%
ATL non-resident
20-35%
BTL resident
20-35%
BTL non-resident
20-35%

Nebraska runs more than one program

“Various Incentive Types” means Nebraska offers several distinct options, so a single rate can't capture all of them. The headline rates above reflect the primary program. The other programs and local options are listed below.

Program details

Minimum spend
$500,000
Funding cap
$500,000
Per-project cap
$500,000
Loan-out registration
Yes
Loan-out withholding
6%
CPA audit required
No
Screen credit required
Yes
Compensation cap
ATL compensation must not exceed 25% of total in-state expenditures
Sunset date
None

A *, †, or + on a figure means conditions apply (uplifts, tiers, or funding rules). Confirm the specifics with the relevant film office.

Qualifying productions

Feature FilmScripted TVMiniseriesDocumentariesAnimationCommercials

Local & secondary incentives in Nebraska

1 city, county, or program-specific incentive layered on top of the statewide picture.

Incentive figures are summarized from public program materials and are illustrative only. Programs, rates, caps, and funding change frequently — always confirm current details with the state's film office before budgeting your production.

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