Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 79. Schools § 79-8,154. Grant; availability; amount; priorities

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) Beginning on April 17, 2024, a grant under the program shall be available to an individual who applies for the grant and who:

(a) Is a resident of the State of Nebraska;

(b) Is teaching full-time or has a contract to teach full-time at the time of the application for the program;

(c) Has taught in Nebraska five years or less at the time of the application or renewal; and

(d) Has an individual income that is less than fifty-five thousand dollars per year.

(2) The amount of a grant awarded to an eligible applicant pursuant to this section shall be limited to five thousand dollars per year. An eligible applicant may be awarded a grant for up to five years.

(3) If the funds available for grants in any year are insufficient to provide grants to all eligible applicants described in subsection (1) of this section, the department shall establish priorities to award grants with renewal applications given priority over initial applications. For initial applications, priority shall be given to applicants who demonstrate financial need.

Previous Part of Code Next Part of Code
Back to Chapter List

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 79. Schools § 79-8,154. Grant; availability; amount; priorities - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-79-schools/ne-rev-st-sect-79-8-154/

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About The Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to Find an Attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

Copied to clipboard