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Financial assistance programs in Nebraska.

Get information on financial assistance including grant money to help pay bills from charities or the government. Find help in all counties of Nebraska, including funds to pay electric bills, a mortgage, rent, transportation or other housing costs. There are a number of financial resources for low-income or struggling families and find how to get financial help in NE near you below.

Other social services are provided too. Locate free food and medical care, clothes, gasoline cards for work, or help for farmers or rural communities in NE from the USDA. In addition, while low-income families, seniors or the disabled will get grant money for their bills, but the financial help is often combined with other social services. This includes free job training in NE, information on budgeting or paying down loans, and also free daycare vouchers.

Find grant money to help with bills, free stuff in NE, housing and other social services

Child Care Subsidy - This government assistance program will help pay for child as well as day care expenses. Income limits are in place and the parent applying must meet other conditions around employment and/or job training. Some low income parents in NE may get free daycare too. Call (402) 471-9325, or more on Nebraska free child care assistance programs.

Emergency Assistance  - This service provides government services and money to pay bills for children as well as other household members when there’s an emergency situation. Get money for gas to get to a job, housing, groceries or even to pay for a car. This is part of TANF in Nebraska. Call (800) 383-4278, or find details on emergency cash assistance in Nebraska.

Financial Help and Free Stuff for Pregnant Woman - Nebraska has one of the nation’s highest fertility rates, and expectant moms or pregnant woman can get help. Government grant money, baby stuff including diapers, formula or cribs and more is offered. Read how to get free stuff when pregnant.

Rental Assistance Program (RAP) - RAP is a financial support program for adults with both a serious mental illness as well as a very low income or that have no money. Services are afforded to qualified clients to help them find affordable and safe housing. Participants may also qualify for other resources such as independent housing or government section 8 housing vouchers. Apply at community action agencies in Nebraska. Or find additional rent assistance.

 

 

 

  • Nebraska Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Programs help low-income tenants and homeowners. Non-profits known as the Continuum of Care as well as the Department of HHS provide help. The government funded eviction and rapid rehousing assistance stops homelessness by issuing grants. The money will pay for everything from rent to legal bills, shelters, moving fees, and security deposits. More Nebraska eviction assistance.

Rural Programs, Including from the USDA - Rural communities in Nebraska can get financial help from the government, non-profits, state and other agencies. There may be low cost business loans. Free transportation for the elderly/disabled may be arranged, or get grants, counseling, referrals and more. Find financial resources for rural communities.

Government Cash Assistance and Public Benefits - The state of Nebraska offers low income, unemployed and working poor families access to several federal government funded as well as state assistance programs. In general, some short term immediate cash may be provided for basic needs (such as food, utilities, and rent) while social services help people get back on their feet. Read more Nebraska public aid.

Nebraska Senior Financial Assistance Programs - Residents over the age of 55 as well as senior citizens have several programs that focus on their needs. Regional non-profit Agency on Aging offices provide information, food, medical care, and more in an effort to help older adults. Or learn about Meals on Wheels and other support. Learn more on financial help for seniors in Nebraska.

Job Training, Career Counseling, Education and Government Grants - If you need a job, access to educational services, and help in applying for emergency grants, then a community action agency can be a great place to call. The non-profits provide residents a number of services for short and long term needs, including a free car for work in Nebraska, internet access or computers, and grant money. Continue with community action agencies in Nebraska.

 

 

 

 

Get Help With Heating and Energy Bills - A number of assistance programs are offered from non-profits, private donations, charities and utility companies themselves. Find how to get a grant and/or financial assistance. Click here for more information on Nebraska energy bill assistance programs.

Social Services and Emergency Help in Nebraska - One of the leading non-profits to call for help is the Salvation Army. They operate several centers in the state. Some of what may be provided includes Christmas assistance, food, funds for paying utility bills, Family Stores, rent help or hotel vouchers and ongoing case management. Click Nebraska Salvation Army.

The Nebraska Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) - This state and federal government assistance program will help people with limited incomes and those who are struggling offset the cost of both heating and cooling their homes. Seniors, the disabled, and those in poverty get priority for low-income utility bill help. The financial aid program will partially pay the cost of fuel oil, electricity, gas, coal, wood, propane, propane, or other fuel source. Find more on LIHEAP in Nebraska.

  • Nebraska Free Weatherization Program - The program (combined with LIHEAP above) enables low-income families in Nebraska to low their energy and heating bills by making their homes more energy efficient. It will help families save energy as part of government mandates.

Access Medical and Free Health Care from Clinics - Several free or low cost health care centers and clinics operate across Nebraska. These centers mostly help low income families and those with no or limited health insurance, but anyone can stop by for care. No one is turned away, regardless of your income or even if the patient has no money. More on Nebraska free community clinics.

Help in local Nebraska cities and counties

There are other city and countwide financial resources as well, and select a location below. Local government grant money, charities and other groups can offer help with bills, free items and other social services.

Adams County (Hastings)

Buffalo County (Kearney)

Dawson County (Lexington)

Kearney County (Minden)

Keith County (Ogallala)

 

 

 

Lancaster County (Lincoln)

Lincoln County (North Platte)

Omaha and Douglas County

Red Willow County (McCook)

Sarpy County (Papillion)

Sioux County (Orange City)

 

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