Opportunity Information
Title
2022 Financial Literacy Grant Program
Description
The Financial Literacy Grant Program is intended to provide operational funding to financial literacy educational programs. Such programs will assist people in becoming better-informed and less likely to become victims of fraud, predatory lending, or other financial situations. Improving financial readiness is a foundation for a full societal recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Agency Contact Name
Lydia Lassen
Agency Contact Phone
531-893-1836
Agency Contact Email
Lydia.Lassen@nebraska.gov
Opportunity Manager
Assetina Kataka
Announcement Type
Initial Announcement
Assistance Listings Number
21.027 – Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund
Public Link
Is Published
Yes
Funding Information
Total Program Funding
$1,000,000.00
Funding Sources
Federal Or Federal Pass Through
Funding Source Description
Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) provides state, local, and Tribal governments with the resources needed to respond to the pandemic and its economic effects and to build a stronger economy during the recovery.
Award Information
Award Ceiling
$1,000,000.00
Award Type
Competitive
Capital Grant
No
Indirect Costs Allowed
No
Matching Requirement
Yes
Cash Match Requirement
0.00%
Other Funding Requirement
Submission Information
Submission Timeline Type
One Time
Submission Open Date
Submission Close Date
Question Submission Information
Question Submission Email Address
Question Submission Additional Information
For program guidelines, please refer to: https://opportunity.nebraska.gov/programs/recovery/financial-literacy-grant/
Eligibility Information
Eligibility Type
Public
Additional Eligibility Information
Nebraska Department of Economic Development has designed the Financial Literacy Program to be extended to postsecondary institutions located in a qualified census tract in a city of the metropolitan class to provide a financial literacy program for individuals residing in qualified census tracts.
Additional Information
Additional Information URL
Additional Information URL Description
Resources: General and Program specific user guides and videos can be found at https://opportunity.nebraska.gov/amplifund/. Statewide Relay System: Individuals, who are hearing and/or speech impaired and have a TTY, may contact the Department through the Statewide Relay System by calling (800) 833-7352 (TTY) or (800) 833-0920 (voice). The relay operator should be asked to call DED at (800) 426-6505 or (402) 471-3111.