Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Outlines Program Eligibility Requirements
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) provides various programs and services to residents, with specific documentation requirements for eligibility. To access these services, applicants must provide identification, which can include a Driver’s License, School Identification Card, US Military Card, Draft Record, a Federal or State or local government-issued Identification Card, or a Native American Tribal Document. Proof of income is also mandatory, requiring earned income for the last 30 days, such as paystubs or federal income tax returns, and any unearned income like social security, supplemental security income, or child support. Furthermore, for all working household members, proof of income for the last 30 days is required. These stringent requirements ensure that services are directed to eligible individuals and families based on established criteria.