Nebraska Reentry Financial Help

OACRA — Nebraska Financial Help

✅ Verified 🛠️ Eligible

Nebraska Financial Help & Reentry Support

Financial assistance resources across Nebraska for justice-involved individuals, including emergency aid, utility help, fines & fees support, and reentry stability programs. Always confirm eligibility and court approval where required.

Eastern Nebraska Omaha Metro Central Nebraska Western Nebraska Panhandle Statewide & Online

Eastern Nebraska

Lancaster, Seward, Cass, Otoe

Emergency & Basic Needs ✅ Verified

Community Action Partnership of Lancaster & Saunders
Emergency rent, utilities, transportation, and reentry assistance.

Apply by appointment

(402) 437-4131

Matthew 25
Emergency financial aid, utility shut-off prevention, case management.

Lincoln-based

(402) 477-6131

Utility & Short-Term Aid 🛠️ Eligible

Salvation Army (Eastern NE)
Emergency assistance varies by location.

Call local office

(402) 898-7700

Omaha Metro

Douglas, Sarpy

Reentry-Friendly Financial Help ✅ Verified

Open Arms Reentry Program
Financial stabilization, reentry planning, fines & fees navigation.

Referral recommended

(402) 850-9557

Catholic Charities Omaha
Emergency assistance, case management, and housing stabilization.

Multiple programs

(402) 554-0520

Emergency Aid 🛠️ Eligible

Heartland Family Service
Utility, food, transportation, and crisis financial support.

Intake required

(402) 553-3000

Central Nebraska

Hall, Buffalo, Adams

Emergency Assistance ✅ Verified

Community Action Partnership of West Nebraska
Utility, rent, emergency financial help.

Appointment required

(308) 635-1700

Western Nebraska

Scotts Bluff, Cheyenne

Local Financial Support ✅ Verified

Community Action Partnership — Western Region
Emergency assistance and stabilization services.

Local intake

(308) 635-1700

Nebraska Panhandle

Box Butte, Dawes

Emergency Aid 🛠️ Eligible

Local Churches & Community Foundations
Short-term emergency assistance; varies by county.

Call 211

211

Statewide & Online

Statewide Support ✅ Verified

Nebraska 211
Central hub for emergency aid, utility help, rent assistance, and reentry services.

24/7 hotline

Dial 211

Nebraska DHHS Assistance Programs
SNAP, emergency assistance, Medicaid, and benefits navigation.

Online applications

(855) 632-7633

Note: Some financial programs require referrals or documentation from probation, parole, or a case manager.

Tip: Always keep receipts and proof of payments for court verification.

Providers: To request review for listing, email contact@oacra.app.