§ 85-2005 — Community college gap assistance; criteria; denial of application; when

Nebraska § 85-2005

• Jurisdiction: Nebraska
• Ch. 85: State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education

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(1) An applicant for community college gap assistance under the community college gap assistance program shall demonstrate capacity to achieve the following outcomes:
(a) The ability to be accepted to and complete an eligible program;
(b) The ability to be accepted into and complete a postsecondary certificate, diploma, or degree program for credit;
(c) The ability to obtain full-time employment; and
(d) The ability to maintain full-time employment over time.
(2) The committee may grant community college gap assistance under the community college gap assistance program to an applicant in any amount up to the full amount of eligible costs.
(3) The committee shall deny an application when the community college or other eligible institution receiving the application determines that funding for an applicant's participation in an eligible program is available from any other public or private funding source.

Legislative History

Source: Laws 2015, LB519, § 31; Laws 2021, LB528, § 60.