Nebraska
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6. Investing in What Works through Grants and Contracts
8. Investing in What Works through Budgeting
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The Nebraska Volunteer Service Commission administers AmeriCorps State Grants. This grant program funds service-oriented efforts surrounding community health and wellness. In the process of scoring 2024 applications for funding, up to 20 points (out of 100) are awarded based on evidence quality and tier, as defined by the AmeriCorps Evidence Exchange.
Nebraska passed Statute 81-1113 requiring every agency to include whether or not their programs are evidence-based programs during the budget process effective September 3, 2025.