Nebraska Grants

Find grants available to organizations and individuals in Nebraska. These include federal grants open to Nebraska applicants, state-level funding from Nebraska agencies, and foundation grants from funders that serve the Nebraska area.

12 grants in Nebraska
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Crime Commission Grants · Rolling / Open State

Funded through the federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA), state general fund appropriations and cash funds. Provides compensation to innocent victims of a crime for certain expenses related to the…

Crime Commission Grants · Rolling / Open State

The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program allows states and local governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime and improve the criminal justice…

DOT Highway Safety Grants · Rolling / Open State

Funding assistance for law enforcement and eligible nonprofit organizations for: preliminary breath testing (PBT) units, radar units, and in-car video cameras for selective overtime enforcement. Also…

Crime Commission Grants · Rolling / Open State

Program providing advocacy and direct client assistance to victims of crime regardless of location or victimization type. Ensures access to services for those affected by various types of…

DOT Highway Safety Grants · Rolling / Open State

Traffic safety project grants available to organizations for projects and activities aimed at reducing fatal and serious injury crashes. Applications are annually reviewed for projects with potential…

Crime Commission Grants · Rolling / Open State

The first federal funding stream solely dedicated to the provision of direct intervention and related assistance for victims of sexual assault. Also receives funds through the Violence Against…

Crime Commission Grants · Rolling / Open State

Funds awarded to states to create and enhance comprehensive, positive changes in the criminal justice system's response to domestic and intimate partner violence, dating violence, sexual assault,…

Crime Commission Grants · Rolling / Open State

Established in 1988, supports a broad array of programs and services that focus on helping victims in the immediate aftermath of crime and supporting them as they rebuild their lives. Funded through…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants are available in Nebraska?
Nebraska organizations can access federal grants (open to all states), state government grants administered by Nebraska agencies, and private foundation grants from funders that serve Nebraska. Common grant areas include education, community development, health services, arts, and small business support.
How do I find Nebraska state government grants?
Start with your state's grants portal and major agencies. Most Nebraska state grants are posted on the state government website or Grants.gov for federal pass-through programs. Contact your Nebraska legislators' offices for guidance on state-specific programs, as they often know about funding that isn't widely advertised.
Are there grants for Nebraska small businesses?
Yes. Nebraska small businesses can access SBA federal programs, state economic development grants, and local business assistance programs. Check with your local Small Business Development Center (SBDC), which provides free guidance on Nebraska-specific funding opportunities and application assistance.

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