Request for Applications: RFA R-3891 Intergenerational Childcare

The State of Nebraska’s Department of Health and Human Services is offering a one‑time start‑up grant to qualifying nursing homes or assisted‑living facilities to create or expand an intergenerational childcare facility. Eligible entities must be non‑federal, have no recent CMS/State quality‑of‑care citations, and be Medicare/Medicaid certified. The program provides up to $100,000 per applicant (total pool $200,000) for renovations, outdoor modifications, and purchase of childcare equipment. Applications are accepted continuously until the funding is exhausted, and awardees must submit monthly progress and financial reports and implement a quality‑rating improvement plan within three years. • Eligibility: Nebraska nursing homes or assisted‑living facilities, non‑profit/government/tribal, no recent quality‑care citations, Medicare/Medicaid participation. • Funding: Up to $100 k per applicant; total $200 k available; funds are reimbursed for actual allowable costs only (no profit). • Scope of work: Structural/renovation modifications, outdoor space upgrades, childcare equipment purchases, or any combination thereof.