85-2904 – Public postsecondary institution; information; report; contents; duties.
85-2904. Public postsecondary institution; information; report; contents; duties. Each public postsecondary institution in this state shall make information about the Veteran Promise Act available on its official website and electronically submit an annual report to the Clerk of the Legislature on or before December 31, 2022, and on or before December 31 of each year […]
85-2905 – Act; how construed.
85-2905. Act; how construed. The Veteran Promise Act shall be construed in a manner consistent with federal law, including, but not limited to, the United States Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program and with any Voluntary Education Partnership Memorandum of Understanding entered into by a public postsecondary institution and the United States Department of Defense. […]
85-3001 – Act, how cited.
85-3001. Act, how cited. Sections 85-3001 to 85-3006 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Career Scholarship Act. Source Laws 2022, LB902, § 1. Operative Date: July 1, 2023
85-3002 – Terms, defined.
85-3002. Terms, defined. For purposes of the Nebraska Career Scholarship Act: (1) Community college means a public postsecondary educational institution which is part of the community college system and includes all branches and campuses of such institution located within the State of Nebraska; (2) First-time freshman means a student who enrolled in an eligible program […]
85-3003 – Scholarship; state colleges; eligibility; renewal; Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges; duties.
85-3003. Scholarship; state colleges; eligibility; renewal; Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges; duties. (1)(a) The Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges shall award a Nebraska Career Scholarship that does not exceed a maximum of fifteen thousand dollars per year to any eligible state college student who achieved a composite score on […]
85-2703 – Veteran and Active Duty Supportive; designation; department; establish process; criteria; duties.
85-2703. Veteran and Active Duty Supportive; designation; department; establish process; criteria; duties. (1) The department shall establish a process for a postsecondary institution to apply to the director to be designated as Veteran and Active Duty Supportive. (2) To be eligible to be designated as Veteran and Active Duty Supportive, a postsecondary institution shall meet […]
85-3004 – Scholarship; University of Nebraska; eligibility; renewal; Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska; duties.
85-3004. Scholarship; University of Nebraska; eligibility; renewal; Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska; duties. (1)(a) The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska shall award a Nebraska Career Scholarship to any eligible university student who is enrolled in an eligible program of study in an amount not to exceed: (i) Ten thousand […]
85-2704 – Designation; period valid; renewal.
85-2704. Designation; period valid; renewal. A designation as Veteran and Active Duty Supportive under section 85-2703 shall be valid for a term of three years. A postsecondary institution may apply to the director to renew its designation through a process established by the department. Source Laws 2019, LB486, § 4.
85-3005 – Scholarship; community colleges; eligibility; renewal; Department of Economic Development; community college area; duties.
85-3005. Scholarship; community colleges; eligibility; renewal; Department of Economic Development; community college area; duties. (1)(a) The Department of Economic Development, in collaboration with the community colleges, shall award a Nebraska Career Scholarship that does not exceed a maximum of five thousand dollars per year to any eligible community college student who is enrolled in an […]
85-2426 – Guaranty Recovery Cash Fund; use; claim.
85-2426. Guaranty Recovery Cash Fund; use; claim. (1) The money in the Guaranty Recovery Cash Fund shall be used in the following order of priority: (a) To reimburse any student injured by the termination of operations by a for-profit postsecondary institution on or after September 1, 2017, for the cost of tuition and fees. A […]