Caring for a loved one at home can be deeply rewarding but also financially challenging. Nebraska’s newly effective Caregiver Tax Credit Act helps offset out-of-pocket costs—yet many families still aren’t aware that this valuable relief exists.

Family caregivers across the country carry the heavy responsibility—and cost—of caring for older loved ones. Despite slow government progress in addressing their needs, a new coalition of grassroots advocates and state-driven initiatives is helping build momentum toward meaningful relief.