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Lifespan Respite Program

The Lifespan Respite Program provides funding for family caregivers of people of any age with special needs to purchase respite care, up to $125 per month per client.

Eligibility

  • Care recipient must have a qualifying disability
  • Must live with care recipient
  • Relationship: spouse, parent, non relative

How to apply

  • Complete the Lifespan Respite Services Program application (and Exceptional Circumstances application if requesting crisis/extra funds); submit electronically to [email protected], or mail to DHHS, Division of Children & Family Services, Attn: Lifespan Respite, PO Box 98933, Lincoln, NE 68509-8933

Use the official program page for application details: official program page.