Public Comment Periods
Pursuant to 42 C.F.R. §441.304(f), the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is required to give public notice related to the state's plan to amend the 1915(c) Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Waivers.
The (second) 30-day public comment period is from February 2 through March 4, 2026:
- Aged and Adult and Children with Disabilities (NE.0187) Waiver.
- Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver (NE.40199).
The 30-day public comment period is from January 26 through February 25, 2026:
- Comprehensive Developmental Disabilities Services (NE.4154) Waiver.
- Developmental Disabilities Day Services Waiver for Adults (NE.0394).
Upon approval by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), these waiver amendments would go into effect July 1, 2026.
For more information, go to the DDD Public Comment page.