Subsidy Tracker: Parent Headquarters State Summary Page
HQ State/Territory:
Nebraska
Subsidy Total:
$2,384,508,285
Number of Awards:
1,451
Time Period:
Earliest year of data: 1987. Availability of data for earlier years varies greatly from program to program. The majority of the listings for this HQ State are for the period since 2011.
Notes:
The dollar total above adjusts for the fact that there is an overlap between the amounts in one or more Megadeal entries and those of one or more of the other entries. The totals here are derived only from entries matched to parent companies. Dollar totals do not include awards for which no subsidy value is disclosed.
| Top 10 Parent Companies | Total Subsidy $ | Number of Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway | $1,745,224,176 | 609 |
| ConAgra Brands | $287,662,644 | 179 |
| Tenaska | $224,525,110 | 13 |
| Nebraska Crossing Outlets | $57,400,000 | 1 |
| Union Pacific | $22,165,476 | 111 |
| Green Plains Inc. | $17,148,767 | 8 |
| Nelnet | $10,478,787 | 4 |
| Valmont Industries | $8,267,671 | 35 |
| Ag Processing Inc. | $3,142,426 | 6 |
| TD Ameritrade | $2,704,105 | 6 |
Individual Subsidy Records:
| Company | Parent |
Location |
Subsidy Source | Year | Subsidy Value | Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenaska, Inc. | Tenaska | Nebraska | state | 1993 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| First National of Nebraska, Inc. | First National of Nebraska | Nebraska | state | 1994 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Ag Processing, Inc. | Ag Processing Inc. | Nebraska | state | 1995 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| ConAgra Foods, Inc. | ConAgra Brands | Nebraska | state | 1995 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Werner Enterprises, Inc. & Subsidiaries | Werner Enterprises | Nebraska | state | 1995 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 1996 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Union Pacific Corporation | Union Pacific | Nebraska | state | 1996 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Union Pacific Corporation | Union Pacific | Nebraska | state | 1996 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Central States of Omaha Companies | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 1997 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Valmont Industries, Inc. | Valmont Industries | Nebraska | state | 1997 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Precision Castparts Corp. | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 1998 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Omaha World Herald Company | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 1999 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| ConAgra Beef Company | ConAgra Brands | Nebraska | state | 2002 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| First National of Nebraska, Inc. | First National of Nebraska | Nebraska | state | 2002 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company | Mutual of Omaha | Nebraska | state | 2002 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| TDAmeritrade Holding Corporation & Subsidiaries | TD Ameritrade | Nebraska | state | 2002 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Applied Underwriters, Inc. | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 2003 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Nebraska Furniture Mart, Inc. | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 2003 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Nelnet, Inc. | Nelnet | Nebraska | state | 2003 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Union Pacific Corporation | Union Pacific | Nebraska | state | 2003 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 2004 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| ConAgra Foods, Inc. | ConAgra Brands | Nebraska | state | 2004 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| The Buckle, Inc. | The Buckle Inc. | Nebraska | state | 2004 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 2005 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Tenaska, Inc. | Tenaska | Nebraska | state | 2005 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Werner Enterprises, Inc. & Subsidiaries | Werner Enterprises | Nebraska | state | 2005 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Allo Communications, LLC | Nelnet | Nebraska | state | 2006 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Peter Kiewit Sons, Inc. | Kiewit | Nebraska | state | 2006 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Union Pacific Corporation | Union Pacific | Nebraska | state | 2006 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Valmont Industries, Inc. | Valmont Industries | Nebraska | state | 2006 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| ConAgra Foods, Inc. | ConAgra Brands | Nebraska | state | 2007 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| National Research Corporation | National Research Corp. | Nebraska | state | 2008 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| TDAMERITRADE Holding Corporation & Subs. | TD Ameritrade | Nebraska | state | 2007 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| BNSF Railway | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 2008 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Applied Underwriters, Inc. | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| ConAgra Foods, Inc. and Unitary Subsidiaries | ConAgra Brands | Nebraska | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| The Scoular Company | Scoular | Nebraska | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Union Pacific Railroad Company | Union Pacific | Nebraska | state | 1996 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Mutual of Omaha | Mutual of Omaha | Nebraska | state | 2008 | $90,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Nelnet, Inc. | Nelnet | Nebraska | state | 2009 | $593,000 | training reimbursement | |
| The Buckle Inc. | The Buckle Inc. | Nebraska | local | 2011 | $180,389 | tax increment financing | |
| Valmont Industries Inc. | Valmont Industries | Nebraska | local | 2011 | $934,379 | tax increment financing | |
| ConAgra | ConAgra Brands | Nebraska | local | 2011 | $1,619,702 | tax increment financing | |
| Valmont Industries Inc. | Valmont Industries | Nebraska | local | 2011 | $2,007,608 | tax increment financing | |
| Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company | Mutual of Omaha | Nebraska | state | 2011 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Nelnet, Inc. & Subsidiaries | Nelnet | Nebraska | state | 2011 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| ConAgra | ConAgra Brands | Nebraska | state | 1987 | $160,000,000 |
MEGADEAL  |
|
| Werner Enterprises, Inc. | Werner Enterprises | Nebraska | state | 2012 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| First National of Nebraska, Inc. | First National of Nebraska | Nebraska | state | 2013 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Oriental Trading Company, Inc. | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 2013 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| The Buckle, Inc. | The Buckle Inc. | Nebraska | state | 2013 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Nebraska Crossing LLC | Nebraska Crossing Outlets | Nebraska | multiple | 2013 | $57,400,000 |
MEGADEAL |
|
| Ag Processing Inc | Ag Processing Inc. | Nebraska | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. | Green Plains Inc. | Nebraska | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| National Research Corporation | National Research Corp. | Nebraska | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Nelnet, Inc. & Subsidiaries | Nelnet | Nebraska | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation & Subsidiaries | TD Ameritrade | Nebraska | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Tenaska Energy, Inc. | Tenaska | Nebraska | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| ConAgra Foods, Inc. and Subsidiaries | ConAgra Brands | Nebraska | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Nebraska Furniture Mart, Inc. | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Union Pacific Corporation & Subsidiaries | Union Pacific | Nebraska | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company | Mutual of Omaha | Nebraska | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. | Green Plains Inc. | Nebraska | state | 2017 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation & Subsidiaries | TD Ameritrade | Nebraska | state | 2017 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| The Buckle, Inc. | The Buckle Inc. | Nebraska | local | 2018 | $1,344,315 | tax increment financing | |
| Nebraska Furniture Mart | Berkshire Hathaway | Nebraska | local | 2018 | $392,825 | tax increment financing | |
| Nelnet, Inc. & Subsidiaries | Nelnet | Nebraska | state | 2018 | $8,846,318 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Werner Enterprises, Inc. | Werner Enterprises | Nebraska | state | 2018 | $2,499,451 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. | Green Plains Inc. | Nebraska | state | 2018 | $687,903 | tax credit/rebate | |
| CONAGRA PACKAGED FOODS COMPANY, INC | ConAgra Brands | Missouri | state | 2006 | $58,792 | tax credit/rebate | |
| AG PROCESSING, INC. | Ag Processing Inc. | Missouri | state | 2008 | $243,474 | tax credit/rebate | |
| AG PROCESSING, INC. | Ag Processing Inc. | Missouri | state | 2009 | $433,200 | tax credit/rebate | |
| CONAGRA COMPANY, INC. | ConAgra Brands | Missouri | state | 2009 | $315,972 | tax credit/rebate | |
| AG PROCESSING, INC. | Ag Processing Inc. | Missouri | state | 2010 | $462,752 | enterprise zone | |
| CONAGRA FOODS PACKAGED FOODS HOLDING, INC | ConAgra Brands | Missouri | state | 2010 | $340,133 | enterprise zone | |
| CONAGRA FOODS PACKAGED FOODS HOLDING INC | ConAgra Brands | Missouri | state | 2010 | $6,210 | enterprise zone | |
| CONAGRA INC | ConAgra Brands | Missouri | state | 2003 | $788,731 | tax credit/rebate | |
| CONAGRA PACKAGED FOODS COMPANY, INC | ConAgra Brands | Missouri | state | 2005 | $494,821 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Ralcorp Holdings | ConAgra Brands | Missouri | state | 2011 | $3,822,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| KIEWIT WESTERN CO. | Kiewit | Missouri | state | 2011 | $429,840 | tax credit/rebate | |
| SCOTTRADE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | TD Ameritrade | Missouri | state | 2011 | $328,972 | tax credit/rebate | |
| CONAGRA FOODS PACKAGED FOODS HOLDINGS, INC | ConAgra Brands | Missouri | state | 2011 | $4,806 | tax credit/rebate | |
| CONAGRA FOODS PACKAGED FOODS HOLDINGS, INC | ConAgra Brands | Missouri | state | 2013 | $6,342 | tax credit/rebate | |
| MCLANE MIDWEST, INC. | Berkshire Hathaway | Missouri | state | 2012 | $999,983 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Scottrade, Inc. | TD Ameritrade | Missouri | local | 2008 | undisclosed | loan or bond financing | |
| McLane | Berkshire Hathaway | Mississippi | state | 2009 | $7,786 | training reimbursement | |
| EcoWater Systems, LLC | Berkshire Hathaway | Mississippi | state | 2011 | $19,637 | training reimbursement | |
| Ecowater | Berkshire Hathaway | Mississippi | state | 2010 | $200,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| Birds Eye Foods, LLC | ConAgra Brands | Minnesota | state | 2011 | $100,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| Precision Edge Surgical Products Company LLC | Berkshire Hathaway | Michigan | state | 2010 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
| NSS Technologies, Inc. | Berkshire Hathaway | Michigan | state | 2010 | $14,000 | training reimbursement | |
| PINNACLE FOODS CORPORATION | ConAgra Brands | Michigan | local | 1992 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| GENERAL FOODS CORPORATION | Berkshire Hathaway | Michigan | local | 1993 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| RALSTON FOODS INC. | ConAgra Brands | Michigan | local | 1994 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORPORATION | Berkshire Hathaway | Michigan | local | 1995 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORPORATION | Berkshire Hathaway | Michigan | local | 1996 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORPORATION | Berkshire Hathaway | Michigan | local | 1997 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PINNACLE FOODS CORPORATION | ConAgra Brands | Michigan | local | 1997 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORP. | Berkshire Hathaway | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORP. | Berkshire Hathaway | Michigan | local | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement |
