Nebraska LB275 mandates the Department of Health and Human Services to screen state wards for social security benefit eligibility.
Nebraska LB275 requires the Department of Health and Human Services to screen children under its charge for social security benefit eligibility. The department must manage social security benefit payments for personal use, hold payments in a trust account, and conserve a minimum amount of payments. Children fourteen years of age or older may request that benefit payments be used or conserved in a specified manner. The department must provide written notice to the child and their guardian ad litem of the department's receipt and conservation of the child's social security benefits.
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