Developing Youth Talent Initiative grant application period now open
2 May 2022
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LINCOLN, Neb. (KSNB) - The Nebraska Department of Economic Development is accepting applications under the 2022 grant cycle of the Developing Youth Talent Initiative (DYTI).
Applications are due by noon on June 14, 2022, via Amplifund.
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