by Brayton Hagge | May 31, 2019 | Press Release
On May 29, Gov. Pete Ricketts signed LB641 into law, ensuring United Way’s 2-1-1 Helpline will receive $300,000 in state funding each year for the next two years. The bill was approved by the legislature on May 23 with a vote of 41-0. The 2-1-1 Helpline is a...
by Bekah Noxon | Apr 12, 2019 | UWM In The News
Grant fund proposal for 211 service advanced April 11, 2019 Sen. Mike McDonnell, LB641 Lawmakers gave first-round approval April 11 to a bill that would provide grant funding to a statewide health and human services referral program. LB641, introduced by Omaha Sen....
by Okina Tran | Apr 11, 2019 | UWM In The News
Lawmakers gave first-round approval April 11 to a bill that would provide grant funding to a statewide health and human services referral program. Currently, the Telecommunications Relay System Act levies a surcharge on telephone lines in Nebraska to provide...