This federal Project Grant award of $340,662.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) to Doane University, a private non-profit university located in Crete, Nebraska. The grant, with a project period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026, will support Doane University's TRIO Student Support Services project, which aims to enhance the academic potential, financial literacy, and...
The Department of Education Nebraska has been awarded a $3,771,050 Formula Grant under the Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.048) by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education. This grant, with an award date of July 1, 2025 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, is designed to enhance academic, technical, and employability skills for secondary and postsecondary students enrolled in career and technical...
The Department of Education Nebraska was awarded a $154,139 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Education's Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424) on December 18, 2024. This federal grant program aims to improve academic achievement and provide students access to a well-rounded education, improve school conditions, and enhance the use of technology. The award will support the Nebraska's SCTAC program over a 3-year period from December 2024 to December 2027. The...
This $1,450,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) supports Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska in developing and deploying virtual reality and other engaging technologies to enhance educational and healthcare delivery for students and patients. The 3-year project, running from September 2024 to August 2027, will focus on meeting students and patients "where they are" through innovative...
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Creighton University a $353,092 Project Grant under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The grant, effective from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026, will support comprehensive services to enhance academic potential, financial literacy, and success for disadvantaged college students at Creighton University. This includes low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities enrolled at the...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $387,837.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042). The grant will fund the "PROJECT ACHIEVE TRIO Student Support Services" program at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) from September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The TRIO SSS program aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income,...
This $272,364 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program. The grant will support Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska to provide comprehensive support services that enhance the academic potential, financial literacy, and success of disadvantaged college students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities. The goal is to increase...
The Department of Education Nebraska was awarded a $4,371,582.00 Formula Grant under the Grants for State Assessments and Related Activities program (CFDA 84.369) from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant period runs from July 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026. The purpose of this grant is to support the Department of Education Nebraska in developing, administering, and implementing high-quality academic assessments for the state's K-12 public...
The Department of Education Nebraska was awarded a $11,020,244 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education under the Comprehensive Literacy Development (CFDA 84.371) program. The grant will support the state's "Nebraska's Journey to Inclusive Literacy Through NEMTSS" initiative, which aims to advance literacy skills for children from birth through grade 12, with a focus on disadvantaged populations such as children living in poverty, English learners, and children with...
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln was awarded a $614,187 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) for FY 2025. The grant will fund the university's Student Support Services program, which aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities in postsecondary education. The program will provide comprehensive support...