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Programs in Nebraska
Nebraska programs for this kind of help. Each agency decides who qualifies.
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
SNAP helps eligible households pay for groceries.
Ways to apply:OnlinePhonePaperIn person
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Women, Infants, and Children
WIC provides food, nutrition support, and referrals to eligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and children under five.
Ways to apply:PhoneIn person
Nebraska Department of Education
National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program
Participating schools provide free or reduced-price meals to eligible students.
Ways to apply:PaperIn person
Nebraska Department of Education
Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer
Summer EBT helps eligible school-age children buy groceries during the summer.
Ways to apply:OnlinePaper
Checked on October 8, 2026
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