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            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><b><font size="2">Washington, D.C. 20549</font></b></p>

            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><b><font size="3">FORM 8-K</font></b></p>

            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><b><font size="2">CURRENT REPORT</font></b></p>

            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><b><font size="2">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>

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                            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><font size="2">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)</font></p>
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                            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><u><font size="2">June 17, 2009</font></u></p>
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            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><u><font size="2">Nelnet, Inc.</font></u></p>

            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><font size="2">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font></p>

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                            <p style="TEXT-INDENT: 0in; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><u><font size="2">Nebraska</font></u><br>
                            <font size="2">(State of other jurisdiction </font><br>
                            <font size="2">of incorporation)</font></p>
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                            <p style="TEXT-INDENT: 0in; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><u><font size="2">001-31924</font></u><br>
                            <font size="2">(Commission</font><br>
                            <font size="2">File Number)</font></p>
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                            <p style="TEXT-INDENT: 0in; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><u><font size="2">84-0748903</font></u><br>
                            <font size="2">(IRS Employer </font><br>
                            <font size="2">Identification No.)</font></p>
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            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.59in; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><u><font size="2">121 South 13th Street, Suite 201, Lincoln, Nebraska</font></u><font size="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
            &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font> <u><font size="2">68508</font></u></p>

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            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><font size="2">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</font></p>

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            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 5pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><font size="2">On June 17, 2009, Nelnet, Inc. issued a press release with respect its award of a contract by the U.S. Department of Education to service federal student loans, which press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. </font></p>

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                            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><font size="2">Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:</font></p>
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                            <p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0in"><font size="2">Press Release dated June 17, 2009 &ndash; &ldquo;Nelnet Receives Department of Education Servicing Contract&rdquo; </font></p>
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            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><font size="2">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>

            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><font size="2">Dated: June 17, 2009</font></p>

            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 3.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><font size="2">NELNET, INC.</font></p>

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                            <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><u><font size="2">/s/ TERRY J. HEIMES&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</font></u></p>
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                            <p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0in"><font size="2">Press Release dated June 17, 2009 &ndash; &ldquo;Nelnet Receives Department of Education Servicing Contract&rdquo; </font></p>

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
June 17, 2009
Nelnet, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nebraska
(State of other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
001-31924
(Commission
File Number)
84-0748903
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
121 South 13th Street, Suite 201, Lincoln, Nebraska
68508
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(402) 458-2370
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01
Other Events.
On June 17, 2009, Nelnet, Inc. issued a press release with respect its award of a contract by the U.S. Department of Education to service federal student loans, which press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:
Exhibit
No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated June 17, 2009 – "Nelnet Receives Department of Education Servicing Contract"
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: June 17, 2009
NELNET, INC.
By:
/s/ TERRY J. HEIMES
Name:
Terry J. Heimes
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated June 17, 2009 – "Nelnet Receives Department of Education Servicing Contract"