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Community Development Assistance Act (CDAA) - Nebraska Department of Economic Development Community Development Assistance Act (CDAA) The Community Development Assistant Act (CDAA) enables DED to distribute a 40% state tax credit to individuals and business firms that make eligible contributions to certified projects or programs.
Any county, city, village, or non-profit Community Betterment Organization (CBO) which provides community assistance or community services in a community development area may apply for CDAA tax credits through DED. Once the project is approved, the organization can notify donors that they’re eligible for tax credits.
Community assistance that furnishes financial assistance, labor, material, or technical advice to aid in the physical improvement of a Community Development Area.
The following community services performed in a Community Development Area: Physical facility and neighborhood development services Recreational services or activities Crime prevention activities, including, but not limited to: Instruction of any individual in the Community Development Area that enables him or her to acquire vocational skills Community, youth, day care, and senior citizen centers Please consult the CDAA Coordinator to see if a proposed program or project falls within a Community Development Area.
Subject to legislative changes, a total of $350,000 in state tax credits can be allocated each fiscal year by the DED. DED will not authorize more than $50,000 of tax credits for any single project or program during any single fiscal year. Applications for additional tax credits may be made in subsequent fiscal years for the same project or program.
Agreements for approved projects have a term of 12 months to make use of the tax credits. Contributions made prior to or after the term of a CDAA agreement are not eligible for CDAA tax credits. The minimum eligible contribution amount for tax credits is $50.
CBOs seeking to have a program or project certified for tax credit status under CDAA must apply to DED. DED will consider complete applications in the order in which they are received. Applications will be considered for funding during the state’s fiscal year they are received as long as tax credits remain to be allocated.
Filing an application does not guarantee certification of a submitted program or project for tax credit status. Community Development Assistance Act (CDAA) Submission Open Date: 1/16/2026 8:00 AM (CST) Grant Management Resources This page will provide technical assistance on using AmpliFund to apply for and manage grants awarded by DED.
Title File Type Date 01 – CDAA Program Guidelines PDF February 11, 2026 02 – CDAA Flowchart PDF February 11, 2026 03 – CDAA Application Checklist PDF February 11, 2026 04 – CDAA Tax Credits One Pager for Contributors PDF February 11, 2026 05 – Form CDAA-1 Tax Credit Request PDF February 11, 2026 06 – US Citizenship Attestation Form PDF January 13, 2026 07 – CDAA Pledges Funding Sources Spreadsheet Excel January 13, 2026 Foreign Adversary Company Form May 4, 2026 MEMO 25-04: LB 644 (2025) Foreign Adversarial Company PDF October 22, 2025 You may upload documents securely to DED at the following link: Have questions about CDAA tax credits?
Economic Development Consultant | CDAA Coordinator aj. weigman@nebraska. gov | 402-471-3749
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Counties, cities, villages, or nonprofit Community Betterment Organizations in Nebraska. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Community Development Assistance Act (CDAA) is funded by Nebraska Department of Economic Development. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Nebraska. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.
The Families First Community Grant Program is a competitive grant initiative from the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) offering approximately $27 million in funding to support nonprofit organizations serving low-income Tennessee families. Grants fund programs across four priority areas: education, health, economic stability, and family well-being, aligned with TANF goals of promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Tennessee that provide direct services to economically disadvantaged families. The 2025 application cycle closed July 10, 2025. This program reflects Tennessee's broader commitment to strengthening communities through strategic investment in local organizations that address the root causes of poverty.
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