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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-1719 (2026)

Self-sufficiency contract; purpose

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Based on the results of the comprehensive assets assessment under section 68-1718, the applicant and the case manager shall develop a self-sufficiency contract. The contract shall be built upon the premise of urgent action. To ensure that the applicant can make constant, measurable progress toward self-sufficiency, goals shall be set with timelines and benchmarks that facilitate forward momentum. In the case of an entire family applying for assistance, each family member shall have responsibilities within the self-sufficiency contract.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2002–2003 · leading case: Kosmicki v. State, 652 N.W.2d 883 (Neb. 2002).
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Kosmicki v. State, 652 N.W.2d 883 (Neb. 2002). · cites it 3× “See §§ 68-1719 and 68-1720. Cash assistance may be provided for a period of time not to exceed a total of 2 years for recipient families, absent certain exceptions which are not pertinent to this appeal.”
Mason ex rel. Cannon v. State, 672 N.W.2d 28 (Neb. 2003). · cites it 2× “See, §§ 68-1719 and 68-1720; Kosmicki, supra. Cash assistance is then provided only while recipients are actively engaged in the specific Employment First activities outlined in the self-sufficiency contract.”
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