Nebraska Statutes 72-2601. Grant program; probation or parole; effect on consideration for award
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, in administering any grant program, a state agency or political subdivision shall not exclude any person from consideration solely because such person, or any person associated with such person, is currently or has previously been on probation or parole.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 72-2601
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
(2) This section does not:
(a) Apply to the extent that it would jeopardize federal funding for a grant program; or
(b) Prohibit a state agency or political subdivision from requiring that a person currently or previously on probation or parole have an undersigner or co-grantee who has not previously been convicted of a criminal offense.