Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

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Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

Early Development Network

What you get

Free developmental evaluation and help coordinating early-intervention services. 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.
  1. What their form asksA preview, so you can gather things first. Fill it in on their site.

    Open their application ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026

    What the form asks for

    Online referral fields
    Child's First Name; Child's Last Name; Gender of Child; Child's Date of BirthWhat concerns do you have about the childParent's First and Last Name; Parent's Phone Number; Parent's Address; Parent's E-mailWho is filling this form out?; Referral Source; Name of Person Making Referral; Agency Name if Appropriate; Phone Number

After you send

Respond to the local planning region team when it contacts the family. If you have not heard back in two weeks, write and ask whether it arrived.

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