Get ready to apply
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Child Care Subsidy for Medical Needs
What you get
Help paying for childcare during certain medical visits or a parent's doctor-confirmed illness or injury. Open now.
- Who starts it
- You
- How it’s sent
- Online, on their website
- Your time
- About 15 minutes
- Last checked
- Aug 27, 2026
Before you start, check you fit
- Cancer alone may not satisfy disability, SSI, Medicaid, developmental, caregiver, or level-of-care requirements; individual authorization and capacity rules apply.
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What their form asks
Open their application ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026What the form asks for
They don’t publish the questions in advance. Have your contact details, your child’s diagnosis and date, and the hospital’s name to hand.
After you send
Call iServe at 800-383-4278 if help is needed or to provide a selected provider's information. If you have not heard back in two weeks, write and ask whether it arrived.