Gov. Ricketts Invites Nebraskans to Apply for Scholarships through Workforce Retraining Initiative

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21 Jul 2020


Governor Pete Ricketts announced that Nebraska’s community colleges are accepting scholarship applications under the Nebraska Workforce Retraining Initiative (WRI).  He encouraged potential applicants to apply soon, as the window to apply for many scholarships will close at the end of August.

“Nebraskans whose income has been affected by the pandemic can apply for a scholarship to gain new skills to grow their earnings,” said Gov. Ricketts.  “Nebraskans are resilient and resourceful, and these scholarships are a great way to help our people build a better future for themselves and their families.”

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