Nebraska

Apply for Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefits

Information on filing a UI claim in Nebraska.

Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC): Great Plains Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Center

Provides training, information and technical assistance on the ADA to businesses, consumers, schools and government agencies within the Great Plains Region (IA, KS, MO and NE).

Guidebook for Incarcerated Veterans - State of Nebraska

Provides programs available in Nebraska that assist with minimizing the outside pressures of social acceptance, employment, housing, economics and re-establishment as productive members of society.

Nebraska AgrAbility Project

Assists people with disabilities employed in agriculture by providing practical education and assistance that promotes independence in agricultural production and rural living. AgrAbility staff perform worksite assessments and develop plans to accommodate farmers and ranchers with any type of disability, physical or cognitive.

Nebraska Business Development Center

Provides links to six regional offices and more than 20 locations where entrepreneurs can receive comprehensive resources and assistance in starting a business.

Nebraska Centers for Independent Living (CILs)

List of Nebraska CILs, which are private, non-profit organizations that provide services relating to employment, health care and living skills that support the independence of individuals with disabilities.

Nebraska Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve (ESGR) Committee Contact List

List of Nebraska ESGR Committee contacts. Each committee has trained volunteer ombudsmen who help resolve issues between employers and their employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. Services may include Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) information, informal mediation and referral services to resolve conflicts.

Nebraska Employment Network Program

Provides links to organizations in the state that offer employment assistance, vocational rehabilitation (VR) and other support services to Social Security disability beneficiaries.

Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission

Receives, investigates and enforces the public policy of the state against discrimination in the areas of employment, housing and public accommodations.

Nebraska JobLink

Provides job seeker services, electronic payment of unemployment benefits, resume assistance, job fairs, employer services, apprenticeships and training, labor market information and service locations for the state of Nebraska.

Nebraska Military Friendly Employers

Identifies businesses partnering with the Army that will interview or hire soldiers transferring to civilian jobs. Also provides a list of military friendly employers in the State of Nebraska from the ArmyPays Job Map.

Nebraska One-Stop Career Centers

Lists One-Stop Career Centers in Nebraska, which provide vocational guidance, assistance in obtaining employment and training opportunities and referrals to support or case management services for individuals with significant barriers to employment. Veterans are given priority for certain job opportunities.

Nebraska Self Employment Services

Works to provide comprehensive self employment assistance to qualified individuals with disabilities in Nebraska.

Nebraska State Department of Education's Vocational Rehabilitaton Services

Offers an employment program for people with disabilities and assists them with making career plans, learning job skills, getting and keeping a job.

Nebraska State Summary of VA Programs & Services

Fact sheets that describes the full range of VA programs, benefits and services available to Veterans and their families in Nebraska. Resources include information on health care facilities, home loan benefits, counseling centers and vocational rehabilitation. Download the VA's Nebraska fact sheet.

Nebraska Ticket to Work Program

Offers Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) disability beneficiaries greater choice in obtaining the services they need to help them go to work and achieve their employment goals.

Nebraska VA Facilities Locator & Directory

Provides contact information for offices and facilities which administer VA benefits to eligible Veterans and family members. VA benefits include education, home loans, compensation and pension, vocational rehabilitation, life insurance and survivor benefits.

Nebraska Workforce Development

State Web site featuring worker and employer services, joblink search, job training and education resources, unemployment information and other employment services.

Office of Veterans Business Development

Supports the availability, applicability and usability of all administration small business programs for Veterans, service-disabled Veterans, Reserve component members and their dependents or survivors. Find contact information for Business Development Officers who can help you prepare and plan for small business ownership in Nebraska.

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Kansas City Area Office

Contact information for the local field office of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The Kansas City Area Office has jurisdiction over the states of Kansas and Nebraska.

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - St. Louis, MO District Office

Enforces many federal civil laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), that prohibit job discrimination. The St. Louis District Office has jurisdiction over the states of Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma and many counties in the state of Illinois.

Vocational Development Center

A non-profit organization providing vocational, residential and day-habilitation services for persons with disabilities in Omaha, NE and Council Bluffs, IA, which enable them to gain employment and live independently.
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