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State CTE Grant is a grant from Nebraska Department of Education that allocates funds to secondary and postsecondary schools for Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs under the federal Perkins Act formula. Each eligible school district receives a minimum of $7,500, with total amounts varying by formula.
Funds support CTE program areas including agriculture, business, communications, human sciences, and skilled technical sciences. Eligible recipients are Nebraska public secondary and postsecondary schools. The grant strengthens workforce readiness by expanding career pathways and supporting special populations and equity-focused initiatives across the state.
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Let us know! Questions, Comments, or Corrections Items marked with a * are required. Question, Comment, or Correction: * Nebraska’s State Career and Technical Education (CTE) Grant funds have been appropriated through Nebraska’s biennium budget.
The funds will be distributed between secondary and postsecondary schools according to the formula used to distribute federal Perkins funds, except each school district will receive at least $7,500. CTE Grant Administrators Guide The CTE Grant Administrators’ Guide is the main and trusted source of information for CTE administrators when administering CTE programs in Nebraska.
CTE grant recipients (schools, consortia, and community colleges) are expected to adhere to the policies and procedures outlined in this guide. CTE Grant Administrators Guide Additional Information & Resources State CTE Grant Resources 2025-2026 State CTE Grant Allocations How much is the allocation of funds for each school district? Click the link above to view the breakdown of the 2025-2026 State CTE Grants Allocation of funds.
State CTE Grant Budget Template The State CTE Grant Budget Template worksheet is designed to help gather & prepare the necessary information to enable quick and easy entry into the GMS Budget. The Navigating GMS for the State CTE Grant flyer is a step-by-step guide to help explain with navigating & utilizing GMS for State Grants.
GMS Reimbursement Request Instructions Navigating in GMS the step-by-step guide to explain the process for GMS reimbursement requests. Questions? Contact – Amanda Cole, CTE Grant Specialist (531) 893-1603 | amanda.
cole@nebraska. gov
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Secondary and postsecondary schools in Nebraska. Each school district receives at least $7,500; funds distributed via Perkins formula. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Varies by formula; minimum $7,500 per school district Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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The Nebraska 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Program and Expanded Learning Opportunity (ELO) Grant Program Act is a competitive grant from the Nebraska Department of Education that funds the creation and expansion of community learning centers providing out-of-school-time programs. Funded with both federal and state dollars, this program supports afterschool environments focused on improving student academic success, increasing positive behavior and social interactions, and fostering active community engagement. The 2026 competition made $1.6 million available for first-time and new grantees. Applications opened January 21, 2026, and closed March 19, 2026. Eligible applicants include schools, nonprofits, and community organizations operating in Nebraska.
reVISION Action Grant is a competitive grant from the Nebraska Department of Education that funds efforts to improve, modernize, and expand Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs aligned with Nebraska's economic priorities and workforce needs. The program draws on federal Perkins funding and supports eligible secondary school districts, postsecondary institutions such as community colleges, and Educational Service Units (ESUs) in Nebraska that have completed the reVISION planning process. Award amounts are competitive and vary based on project scope. Priority is given to projects that advance CTE program quality, expand student access to career pathways, and respond to regional labor market demands. Applications were due March 20, 2026.