Nebraska LB173 appropriates funds for dual enrollment aid to community colleges and expresses intent to discount tuition for these courses.

Nebraska LB173 allocates $13,062,234 from the General Fund for FY2025-26 and $14,062,234 for FY2026-27 to support dual enrollment at community colleges. These funds are intended to help high school students meet graduation requirements and earn credits transferable to postsecondary institutions. The bill also expresses the state's intent to use these funds to discount tuition for dual-enrollment courses, distributing the aid proportionally based on enrollment data.

Nebraska LB173 appropriates funds for dual enrollment aid to community colleges and expresses intent to discount tuition for these courses.

Nebraska LB173 allocates $13,062,234 from the General Fund for FY2025-26 and $14,062,234 for FY2026-27 to support dual enrollment at community colleges. These funds are intended to help high school students meet graduation requirements and earn credits transferable to postsecondary institutions. The bill also expresses the state's intent to use these funds to discount tuition for dual-enrollment courses, distributing the aid proportionally based on enrollment data.