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GrantNebraska NDE High Ability Learners (HAL) Funding 2026-2027
Atlas Opportunity Score82/100
FundingApproximately $2,300 base funding per participating district, plus formula-based state matching funds tied to HAL-identified students; exact district award varies
DeadlineSeptember 30, 2026 (individual district window; exact closing time and time zone not published). Consortium timeline on the current NDE page ended September 15, 2026.
Required next actionEligible Nebraska public school districts should review Rule 3/HAL requirements, complete the required HAL plan, confirm their district funding calculation and any local match, and submit through the new NDE Portal before September 30, 2026. Do not treat new consortium applications as open without direct NDE confirmation.
Current statusOpen - VerifiedSource verification2026-09-22
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