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Rate $ 39.50 per day unit of time (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly)

Percentile of most recent MRS: 60

f) Preschooler (4 years), full-time licensed FCC care in the most populous geographic region Rate $ 30.00 per day unit of time (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly)

Percentile of most recent MRS: 60

g) School-age child (6 years), full-time licensed center care in most populous geographic region Rate $ 35.40 per day unit of time (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly, etc.)

Percentile of most recent MRS: 60

h) School-age child (6 years), full-time licensed FCC care in the most populous geographic region Rate $ 30.00 per day unit of time (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly)

Percentile of most recent MRS: 60 i) Describe how part-time and full-time care were defined and calculated. A day unit of time is considered 6 or more hours.

j) Provide the effective date of the current payment rates (i.e., date of last update based on most recent MRS). 07/01/2019 k) Identify the most populous area of the state used to complete the responses above. Nebraska considered rural and urban areas when determining payment rates. Urban areas included the following counties: Lancaster, Douglas, Dakota, and Sarpy. Rural areas included all of the remaining counties in the state. Urban counties are most populous and reflective of a greater rate.

l) Provide the citation or link, if available, to the payment rates. http://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Guidance-Documents.aspx m) If the payment rates are not set by the Lead Agency for the entire state/territory, describe how many jurisdictions set their own payment rates (98.16(i)(3)). N/A

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