To be eligible for assistance, a client must be a Nebraska resident. A resident is defined as an individual living in the state voluntarily with the intent of making Nebraska his/her home. Migrants and itinerant workers are considered residents of Nebraska if they are living in Nebraska and entered the state to seek employment or to fulfill a job commitment.
The agency must not deny assistance because an individual has not resided in the state for a specified period.
2-003.01 Incapable of Indicating Intent
2-003.02 Residence of Individuals Entering the State
2-003.03 Placement in an Out-of-State Institution
2-003.04 Individuals Receiving a State Supplementary Payment (SSP)
2-003.05 Institutionalized Individuals
2-003.06 Non-Institutionalized Individuals