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Find local resources for your housing issues in your state. You can find legal aid groups to call for help. You can see what rental assistance programs may help you. Or you can use tools to write letters or file court documents to protect yourself.
Last updated on July 26, 2021
Legal Help in Nebraska
for assistance with housing, benefits, work, domestic violence, custody, discrimination, and other issues
Serves all local counties and cities
Nebraska Judicial Online Self-Help Center
https://supremecourt.nebraska.gov/self-helpServes all local counties and cities
Nebraska Free Legal Answers online clinic
https://ne.freelegalanswers.org/Serves all local counties and cities
Tenant-landlord letter-writing tool from Hello Landlord
https://hellolandlord.org/Serves all of US
Tenant-landlord letter-writing tool from No Rent
https://www.norent.org/en/Serves all of US
Financial Assistance for Housing in Nebraska
for help paying rent, utilities, and other housing-related costs
211/ Heartland United Way
https://www.heartlandunitedway.org/211-resource-hotlineCall 2-1-1Text your Zip Code to 898-211Serves all local counties and cities
Nebraska Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program
https://coronavirus.nebraska.gov/EmergencyRentalAssistanceProgramServes all local counties and cities
Douglas County Emergency Rental Assistance Program
https://copeinfo.org/rent-assist/Serves local areas: Douglas County
Lincoln Emergency Relief Assistance Program
https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/City/Mayor/Housing-Utility-AssistanceServes local areas: Lancaster County, Lincoln
Omaha – MACCH Rental Assistance Program
http://macchconnect.org/Serves local areas: Omaha
Northern Ponca Housing Authority Emergency Rental Assistance
https://form.jotform.com/210767884431058Serves local areas: Northern Ponca Housing Authority
Omaha Tribal Housing Authority Emergency Rental Assistance Program
https://www.othauthority.com/Serves local areas: Omaha Tribal Housing Authority
National United Way/211
https://www.unitedway.org/find-your-united-wayCall 2-1-1Text your Zip Code to 898-211Serves all of US
Find Help/Aunt Bertha services directory
https://findhelp.orgServes all of US
Catholic Charities services and assistance
https://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/find-help/Serves all of US
Other Services to Help in Nebraska
for domestic violence, health coverage, food benefits, mental health, and other issues
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CDC + Apple COVID-19 Screening Tool
https://www.apple.com/covid19Serves all of US
IRS Economic Impact Payments page
https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus-tax-relief-and-economic-impact-paymentsServes all of US
Medicare & Medicaid Services' Insure Kids Now page
https://www.insurekidsnow.gov/Serves all of US
USDA's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, or food stamps)
https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/recipient/eligibilityServes all of US
US Department of Labor Unemployment Benefits Finder
https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/UnemploymentBenefits/find-unemployment-benefits.aspx?newsearch=trueServes all of US
Medicaid list of state agencies
https://www.medicaid.gov/about-us/contact-us/contact-your-state-questions/index.htmlServes all of US