Open to any applicant, including businesses, employer groups, nonprofits and schools, for projects that advance workforce development in Nebraska; one application per organization per year; the 2027 cycle is due Feb 1, 2027.
A grant from the Workforce Development Program Cash Fund, set up in 2024 to promote workforce development efforts in Nebraska. The Nebraska Workforce Development Board selects proposals at its March meeting and the Commissioner of Labor makes the awards. The FAQ says there are no restrictions on who can apply and no limit on the amount requested, so no award amount is published. Applications for calendar year 2027 are due February 1, 2027.
No restrictions on who can apply (examples given: employer groups, organizations, educational institutions, nonprofits, and associations representing multiple employers)
A business or organization may apply for only one grant per calendar year
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