The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced the Good Life, Great Journey Scholarship Program, a new scholarship for individuals pursuing two-year technical degrees in critical fields.

The Good Life, Great Journey Scholarship Program allows NDOT to invest in future generations of Nebraskans by providing competitive and practical options for long-term career success that also supports the state’s transportation system. This scholarship program will provide recipients the necessary financial resources to fund their education while also giving them the opportunity to gain real world experience by interning at an NDOT facility.

Those pursuing information technology, diesel technology, electronic systems/electrical technology, land surveying/GIS/civil engineering technology, drafting/ design technology programs are eligible to apply for the program. Engineering programs with a transfer to a bachelor’s degree program will also be eligible.

This scholarship is open to anyone pursuing or interested in pursuing one of the approved programs, including graduating high school seniors, currently enrolled college students, current NDOT employees and the public.