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Federal grants to State of Nebraska

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State of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska received $15.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 23 awards. Its largest program was Grants to States, with $10.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.1 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to State of Nebraska by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20215$4.3 million
FY 20221$1.6 million
FY 20231$1.7 million
FY 20248$5.7 million
FY 20258$2.1 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund State of Nebraska

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Grants to States 45.3106$10.8 million
State and Community Highway Safety 20.6003$3.9 million
National Priority Safety Programs 20.61611$403,100
State Court Improvement Program 93.5863$284,759

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Institute of Museum and Library Services6$10.8 million
Department of Transportation14$4.3 million
Department of Health and Human Services3$284,759

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Section 402 state and community highway safety grant (23 c.f.r. Subpart b to part 1300; 23 u.s.c. & 402) - grant to conduct highway safety programs under the state's approved triennial highway safety plan. Section 402 funding facilitates a coordinated national highway safety program to reduce traffi
ASST_NON_69A37524300004020NE0_069 on USAspending
State and Community Highway SafetyNovember 27, 2023$3.6 million
The Nebraska library commission will use funds under the american rescue plan act to help communities respond directly and immediately to the pandemic, as well as to related economic and community needs through equitable approaches in digital inclusion and library services. They will continue to sup
ASST_NON_LS-250223-OLS-21_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesApril 8, 2021$2.4 million
The Nebraska library commission will use funds to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the library services and technology act (LSTA). Specific goals include: 1) all nebraskans will benefit from opportunities for lifelong learning,
ASST_NON_LS-253639-OLS-23_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesFebruary 1, 2023$1.8 million
The Nebraska library commission will use funds to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the library services and technology act (LSTA). Specific goals include: 1) all nebraskans will benefit from opportunities for lifelong learning,
ASST_NON_LS-259190-OLS-25_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesApril 17, 2025$1.7 million
The Nebraska library commission will use funds to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2023-2027, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the library services and technology act (LSTA). Specific goals include: 1) all nebraskans will benefit from opportunities for lifelong learning,
ASST_NON_LS-256829-OLS-24_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesApril 17, 2024$1.7 million
The Nebraska library commission will use funds to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2018-2022, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the library services and technology act (LSTA). The goals of the commission include: 1) all nebraskans will benefit from lifelong learning and cu
ASST_NON_LS-252471-OLS-22_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesApril 6, 2022$1.6 million
The Nebraska library commission will use funds to support the goals of their five-year plan for FY 2018-2022, which reflect the purposes and priorities of the library services and technology act (LSTA). The goals of the commission include: 1)all nebraskans will benefit from lifelong learning and cul
ASST_NON_LS-249974-OLS-21_474 on USAspending
Grants to StatesJanuary 15, 2021$1.5 million
Section 402 state and community highway safety grant (23 c.f.r. Subpart b to part 1300; 23 u.s.c. & 402) - grant to conduct highway safety programs under the state's approved triennial highway safety plan. Section 402 funding facilitates a coordinated national highway safety program to reduce traffi
ASST_NON_69A3752430SUP4020NE0_069 on USAspending
State and Community Highway SafetyNovember 27, 2023$189,605
Section 402 state and community highway safety grant (23 c.f.r. Subpart b to part 1300; 23 u.s.c. § 402) ― grant to conduct highway safety programs under the state’s approved highway safety plan.section 402 funding facilitates a coordinated national highway safety program to reduce traffic crashes,
ASST_NON_69A3752530SUP4020NE0_069 on USAspending
State and Community Highway SafetyNovember 25, 2024$188,834
Section 405(d) impaired driving countermeasures grant (23 c.f.r. § 1300.23; 23 u.s.c. § 405(d)) ― grant to support certain costs of state impaired driving countermeasures programs consistent with 23 c.f.r. § 1300.23(j). 405(d) funding is used for impaired driving countermeasures. Qualifying states m
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National Priority Safety ProgramsNovember 25, 2024$117,938

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does State of Nebraska get?

$15.4 million in 23 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives State of Nebraska the most?

The Institute of Museum and Library Services, with $10.8 million in 6 awards. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.

What is State of Nebraska's largest federal grant?

$3.6 million under State and Community Highway Safety, with its first action in the period on November 27, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund State of Nebraska?

Its largest are Grants to States, State and Community Highway Safety and National Priority Safety Programs.

Other grant recipients in Lincoln

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