Nebraska Scholarships & Financial Aid
Administers Nebraska Opportunity Grant.
Official State Financial Aid
The Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education administers Nebraska's state-funded financial aid programs. Visit their official website for current program details, eligibility requirements, and application instructions.
Visit Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary EducationNebraska Scholarship Programs
The following programs have been tracked in Nebraska. Visit the official state website above for current details and eligibility.
Note: Program availability and details change. Always verify with the official state agency.
How to Apply for Nebraska Aid
Step 1: Complete the FAFSA
Most state aid programs require the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Complete it at studentaid.gov.
Step 2: Check State Deadlines
State aid often has earlier deadlines than federal aid. Visit the Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education for specific dates.
Step 3: Apply for State-Specific Programs
Some scholarships require separate applications. Check the official state website for any additional requirements.
Maximize Your Aid
Nebraska scholarships can be combined with federal grants to cover more of your college costs. You may be eligible for both Pell Grants and state aid.