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The Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) provides funding and oversight for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waivers. This includes determining eligibility, providing service coordination for eligible people, monitoring services, and paying providers.
For information about available services, select the waiver you are interested in:
Or select a topic. The Participant/Family and Provider sections contain information specific to those groups.
LB376 Stakeholder Feedback Questionnaire - open through June 30, 2023
In response to LB376, DHHS has contracted with Optumas and Myers and Stauffer to complete an evaluation of Nebraska's developmental disabilities (DD) service system.
Optumas and Myers and Stauffer want to hear from you! This electronic survey is to continue gathering feedback from stakeholders unable to attend live online listening sessions.
Advocacy Groups The following groups help with our mission of helping people live better lives:
News Releases and Media
May 2023
December 2022
November 2022
October 2022
September 2022
June 2022
May 2022
April 2022
- April 1: Facebook and Twitter posts about Director Tony Green taking part in a conference call with international organizations about the current struggles facing Ukrainians with intellectual and developmental disabilities
March 2022
February 2022
January 2022
November
- November 3: KLKN News Story - State programs help those with disabilities gain and maintain employment
October
September
- September 7: Free Person-Centered Planning for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Their Families
- September 2: Facebook Live with Deputy Director Curtis Walters, Service Coordination Administrator Jillion Lieske, and Service Coordinator Connie Cohen-Nelson. Discussion of the exciting opportunity of becoming a Service Coordinator for Nebraska DHHS. As a Service Coordinator, you would be supporting and improving the lives of Nebraska's most vulnerable populations. Curtis, Jillion, and Connie discussed the competitive pay and benefits that come with the job, as well as the fulfillment and purpose they feel working as Service Coordinators as they strive to improve the lives of Nebraskans. Learn more and apply.
August
- August 2: Facebook post highlighting DDD Program Manager, Tracy Robledo-Clark, who volunteers at Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy (HETRA) and was recognized as “Volunteer Substitute of the Year" for the non-profit organization.
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