The Child Care Stabilization Grant, Nebraska Business & Child Care Partnership Grants, and the Child Care Workforce Stipend & Loan Repayment Grants
It's easy to apply!
Our goal is to increase access to quality child care through the State of Nebraska. Child care is a vital sector and the grants are here to help alleviate financial challenges for the workforce, and supply further opportunity for those owning and operating child care businesses.
Child Care Stabilization Grant
Applications for the Child Care Stabilization Grant are now closed. Applicants will receive award determination information by June 30, 2023.
For assistance please refer to the following:
For Additional Assistance
For assistance with issues not covered in the FAQs or Application User Guide, please email us at dhhs.childcaregrants@nebraska.gov and include your name, phone number, license number, and question.
Business & Child Care Partnership Grants
Who can apply?
- Current Nebraska-licensed child care program owners looking to expand their license capacity
- Individuals, businesses, or community organizations starting a child care program
How to apply / Cómo Aplicar
To learn more about the Business and Child Care Partnership Grants, please review the following:
Nebraska Child Care Workforce Stipend & Loan Repayment Grants
Applications for the Workforce Stipend & Loan Repayment Grants are now closed. Applicants will receive award determination information by March 31, 2023.
For Assistance
For assistance with issues not covered in the FAQs, How to Apply Guide, or User Instructions, call the Child Care Grants helpline at (402) 204-5506, or send an email to ne_child_care_grants@pubknow.com
Learn More
Learn more about our agency and the resources we have available to child care professionals. Interested in getting licensed? We have checklists to streamline the licensing process to start your own business. Learn more about becoming a provider.