The UNL Parents Association provides grants to help fund activities/events sponsored by the Association and university department/organizations. The Association raises funds to support the grants during the annual raffle event and through donations from parents. University departments and organizations are notified annually when the Association is accepting grant applications.
Please note grant requests may be funded in full, in part or not at all as funds are limited.
Past Recipients
The following impact statements demonstrate the outcomes of the grant program.
- February 2015 Award — Active Minds, Mental Health Education and Engagement Event Awareness
- February 2015 Award — Arabic Studies, The Big Arabic Day
- February 2015 Award — Campus Recreation, Automated External Defibrillators
- February 2015 Award — First-Year Experiences & Transition Programs, Parent Guidebooks
- February 2015 Award — First-Year Experiences & Transition Programs, Syllabus Party
- February 2015 Award — CASNR Week Banquet Notebooks
- February 2015 Award — Student Health 101 Promotion Program
- February 2014 Award — Academic Advising Association, "Diversity Not Adversity" Training Package
- February 2014 Award — Arabic Studies, The Big Arabic Day
- February 2014 Award — Career Services, Career Cruising Software
- February 2014 Award — UHC Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Eating Disorder Training and Screening
- February 2013 Award — College of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources (CASNR) Week Awards
- February 2013 Award — Campus Recreation, Diversity and Sensitivity Training Addressing International Cultures
- February 2013 Award — Journalism and Mass Communications, Freshmen Experience Enhancement
- February 2013 Award — UNL Child Care, Manikins
- February 2013 Award — Women's Center, Double-sided mobile easel
- February 2012 Award — UHC Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), lodging for presenter and refreshments for "Service Members and Veterans on Campus"
- February 2012 Award — Career Services, Career Cruising Software
- February 2012 Award — Women's Center, DVD/VCR Combination and a Portable Multimedia LCD Projector