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Introduced
01/21/2026
01/21/2026
In Committee
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
109th Legislature
Bill Summary
A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to tribal colleges; to adopt the Nebraska Tribal College Investment Act.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the Nebraska Tribal College Investment Act, aims to partner with the private sector to provide grants to qualified Nebraska tribal colleges, which are defined as 1994 Institutions located in Nebraska, to increase access to educational programs in high demand. Eligible tribal colleges can apply for matching grants between July 1 and September 1 of any fiscal year for which funds are appropriated to the Nebraska Tribal College Investment Act Fund, provided they can demonstrate newly committed funds from private sources equal to the grant amount they are seeking. The Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education will administer the fund, which will be comprised of legislative transfers and gifts, and will award and disburse grants by January 1 of each fiscal year, with the commission also empowered to create necessary rules and regulations.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Education Hearing (13:30:00 2/9/2026 Room 1525) (on 02/09/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=63189 |
| Fiscal Note for LB1184 | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/FN/LB1184_20260206-130048.pdf |
| Analysis - Statement of Intent | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/SI/LB1184.pdf |
| Kauth FA844 | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/FA844.pdf |
| BillText | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB1184.pdf |
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