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Programs to contact

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Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission (NEOC)

Local Government Program

State civil rights agency for housing discrimination complaints. Learn how to file a complaint or seek help with fair housing issues.

Open provider page +1-219-264-3217
2

Nebraska Department of Labor

Local Government Program

Job search and employment services for Nebraska residents. Find openings, training, and unemployment help; see hours and apply online.

Open provider page +1-327-251-0221
3

Nebraska.gov Services

Local Government Program

State services portal for SNAP, child care aid, and other benefits. Search programs and apply online.

Open provider page +1-387-371-4344
4

Nebraska Client Assistance Program - Douglas County assistance listing

Local Government Program

Get help resolving issues with Nebraska VR or related services in Douglas County. Call for intake and referrals.

Open provider page +1-238-270-5206
5

Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs - Region 6 Community Support Services

Local Government Program

Veterans support in Omaha for prescription help and related community services. See hours and eligibility.

Open provider page +1-402-471-2458
6

Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs - Benefits Expert

Local Government Program

Veteran benefits navigation and referral support. Use this tool to find help with benefits, legal aid, and public services.

Open provider page +1-402-471-2458
7

Housing Authority of Douglas County listing

Local Government Program

Housing assistance listing for Douglas County through the Client Assistance Program. Check referrals for vouchers and rental help.

Open provider page +1-238-270-5206
8

Douglas County Government job openings

Local Government Program

Douglas County government job listings in NEworks. Search openings and apply online.

Open provider page +1-999-999-9999
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Omaha Housing Authority employer listing

Local Government Program

Omaha Housing Authority job listing in NEworks. Search openings and apply online.

Open provider page +1-999-999-9999
10

Nebraska Judicial Branch - Office of Public Guardian resources

Local Government Program

Resources for guardians and families of people with developmental disabilities. Find legal and service navigation help.

Open provider page +1-402-453-8167

Recommended next steps

  • Start with 211 for fast local referrals.
  • Use NEOC for housing or job discrimination.
  • Check NDOL for unemployment and job search help.
  • Use Nebraska.gov for state benefit links.
  • Call CAP for eligible service navigation.
  • Use NDVA Region 6 for food, legal, and health referrals.
  • Ask Douglas County housing programs about rent help.
  • Use Omaha job boards for local openings.
  • Use OPG resources for guardianship-related support.
  • Use aging/disability services for benefits navigation.

Need categories

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Housing and Shelter

  • Emergency and Stability
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Food Assistance

  • Food Security