Establishes the Foster Child Scholarship Program to provide scholarships for foster children in Nebraska.
The Foster Child Scholarships Act establishes a program to provide HOPE Scholarships to eligible students in foster care in Nebraska. The scholarships cover costs for attending eligible schools, which must be nongovernmental, privately operated, and comply with certain laws and accreditation standards. Eligible students include those in foster care or starting school for the first time. The scholarships remain available until the student graduates or turns twenty-one, regardless of changes in their foster care status.
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