State and Local Benefits Resources for Nebraska

Offers information about Work Incentive Planning and Assistance (WIPA) benefits for Social Security disability beneficiaries.

Includes information on independent living, benefits, transportation and more.

Contact information and locations for applying for benefits and entitlements for Regular Army, Army National Guard, Army Reserve, family members and retirees.

Information for veterans and their families on their rights, benefits, Nebraska's veterans' homes, county offices and links to other federal and state sources of information.

Contact information for the state's DDS office, which decides if a person is disabled according to Social Security regulations.

A guide to benefits, supports and services for families raising children with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities in Nebraska. Document is in Word format.

Helps low-income people and families buy the food they need for good health. You can apply for benefits by completing a state application form. Application is in .pdf format.

Features information about aging, health related issues, receiving and providing caregiving services, how to get legal, housing, food and financial help; and support and advocacy for older Nebraskans.

Health care coverage for qualified children developed by the State of Nebraska. It includes both the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and the Nebraska Medical Assistance Program (also known as Medicaid).

If you receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration and are interested in working or learning more about how working would affect your benefits, you can get help from a community organization known as a Work Incentive Planning and Assistance (WIPA) project.