Nebraska Opportunity Grant (NOG)

Grant · Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education (CCPE)

Nebraska Opportunity Grant (NOG). Campus-awarded need-based grant via FAFSA. Still confirming. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor: Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education (CCPE)
Official link: https://ccpe.nebraska.gov/nebraska-opportunity-grant-nog (ccpe.nebraska.gov)
Amount: Campus-awarded need-based grant via FAFSA. CCPE 2024-25 report: $24,405,784 awarded; average grant $1,823 (CCPE NOG page).
Status: We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page.
Deadline: Campus-awarded via FAFSA (and any required institutional application); file FAFSA ASAP—institutions package NOG from limited allocations (official CCPE Nebraska Opportunity Grant; checked 2026-09-07)
Who can apply: Students in Nebraska
Last checked: October 23, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified: 2026-10-23

Apply: Apply here

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States on file: Nebraska

We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page.

Source: Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education (CCPE) (official URL on file)

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Deadline verified: no — we do not have a confirmed date

Application path: confirmed · apply in Next Scholar

Current cycle: not confirmed · no deadline on file

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Eligibility on file

NOG is Nebraska’s primary need-based state grant, packaged by campuses from FAFSA data. 2024-25 average award about $1,823. Official: ccpe.nebraska.gov/nebraska-opportunity-grant-nog. Eligibility (Nebraska Opportunity Grant; checked 2026-09-07): Nebraska resident at NE postsecondary institution with qualifying SAI via FAFSA. Awarded by campuses from limited allocations—file FAFSA ASAP; some schools require institutional apps. Official: ccpe.nebraska.gov/nog.

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Who can apply

Students in Nebraska

How to apply

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Questions

Who sponsors Nebraska Opportunity Grant (NOG)?

Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education (CCPE). Official page: https://ccpe.nebraska.gov/nebraska-opportunity-grant-nog

What is the amount for Nebraska Opportunity Grant (NOG)?

Campus-awarded need-based grant via FAFSA. CCPE 2024-25 report: $24,405,784 awarded; average grant $1,823 (CCPE NOG page). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for Nebraska Opportunity Grant (NOG)?

What is the status of Nebraska Opportunity Grant (NOG)?

We're still confirming this listing with the sponsor's official page. We do not have a confirmed date. Check the official page before you plan around it.

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