LB1140

Provide for distribution of appropriations to the State Department of Education for a pilot program in a city of the metropolitan class

Failed·4/17/26
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Nebraska LB1140 allocates funds for a vocational rehabilitation pilot program for young adults with disabilities in a metropolitan city.

Nebraska LB1140 amends previous legislation to provide funding for a pilot program within the State Department of Education. The bill allocates $49,289 in General Funds and $8,560,706 in Federal Funds for fiscal year 2026-27. This funding is intended for a multi-trade preapprenticeship program that prepares young adults with disabilities for registered apprenticeships and entry-level construction employment. The program aims to maximize federal matching funds and is designed to be implemented in a city of the metropolitan class.

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Calendar

Feb 3

1:30 PM

Appropriations Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Indefinitely postponed

Apr 17

Legislature

Provisions/portions of LB1140 amended into LB1071 by AM2162

Jan 26

Legislature

Notice of hearing for February 03, 2026