Nebraska Child Care Affordability Calculator

Child care is one of the largest expenses Nebraska families face and its impact on household budgets needs to be accounted for in policy conversations. The Nebraska Child Care Affordability Calculator brings that impact into focus for early childhood advocates, community leaders and policymakers who are working to make child care more affordable and accessible throughout the state.

First Five Nebraska’s Child Care Affordability Calculator makes it easy to model real-world scenarios, turning the complexities of household budgeting into usable data that can inform smarter, more equitable child care policy.