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Source review: Oct 13, 2026

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Health & public benefitsProgramState program · NE

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

Nebraska Medically Handicapped Children’s Program

Coordination and specialized medical care for children and youth with eligible health needs.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Request the MHCP and medical-deductions forms on the website or at a DHHS office. Submit them to an office or through published routes, including dhhs.mhcp@nebraska.gov.

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    Request the MHCP and medical-deductions forms on the website or at a DHHS office. Submit them to an office or through published routes, including dhhs.mhcp@nebraska.gov.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Nebraska; eligibility is assessed individually.

  • NE

What it offers

Specialty evaluations, coordination, access to specialists and payment for previously authorized services; general medical care is excluded.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

Nebraska residents from birth through age 20 with a qualifying chronic diagnosis, an active individual treatment plan and financial requirements met.

Income requirements

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Academic requirements & grade level

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Residency requirements

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FAFSA requirements

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Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

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Documents requested

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Renewal information

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Contact information

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Source review
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