Nebraska Child and Dependent Care Expenses - FORM 2441N - Dependent Care Benefits

Sep 19, 2026

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Nebraska Form 2441N collects information needed to claim the refundable child and dependent care tax credit for tax year 2024. Eligibility is limited to taxpayers with adjusted gross income of $29,000 or less and requires attaching the form to Form 1040N. The form gathers care provider details, qualifying person information, qualified expenses paid in 2024, earned income, federal AGI, and AGI-based decimal calculations. It also reports dependent care benefits received and carries over, forfeited, or transferred amounts, then computes qualified expenses and related credit amounts.

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Part I—Persons or Organizations Who Provide the Care

Part II—Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses

Line 2–7: Qualifying persons and income/AGI limits

Lines 8–12: Federal and state decimal amounts and calculations

Part III—Dependent Care Benefits

Lines 14–19: Benefits received and qualified expenses

| PRINT FORM | RESET FORM | | --- | --- | Nebraska Child and Dependent Care Expenses FORM 2441N • File Form 2441N ONLY if your adjusted gross income is $29,000 or less, and you are claiming the • NeCoaskpleta ree thaveiild/pethindens forare cf your.ived dependent care benefits. 2024 • Attach this form to Form 1040N. Name on Form 1040N Your Social Security Number BEFORE YOU BEGIN – Please see Federal Form 2441 instructions for definitions of the following terms: • Dependent Care Benefits • Qualifying Persons • Qualified Expenses | Part I—Persons or Organizations Who Provide the Care
• You must complete this part. (Paper filers, please attach a schedule if you need more space.) | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | (A)
Care
Provider’s Name | (B)
Address
(Number, Street, Apt. No., City, State, and ZIP Code) | (C) Identifying Number
(SSN or EIN) | (D) Amount Paid (See Federal Form 2441 instructions) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Did you receive
dependent care benefits? | | No | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | Yes | | | | | | | | | | | | Complete only Part II below. Complete Part III on the back first, and then complete Part II. Part II—Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses 2 Information about your qualifying persons. (Paper filers, please attach a schedule if you have more than three qualifying persons.) 13 dependent benefits, begins the next | (A)
Qualifying Person’s Name | | (B) Qualifying Person’s Social Security Number | (C) Qualified Expenses You Incurred and Paid in 2024 for the Person Listed in Column (A) | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | First | Last | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 Add the amounts in Column (C) of line 2. Do not enter more than $3,000 for one qualifying person, or $6,000 for two or more persons. If you completed Part III, enter the amount from line 35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Enter your earned income (see Federal Form 2441 instructions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 If married, filing jointly, enter your spouse’s earned income. If you or your spouse was a student or was disabled, see instructions; all others, enter the amount from line 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Enter the smallest of line 3, 4, or 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7 Enter federal AGI from Nebraska Form 1040N, line 5. If the amount is over $29,000, do not file this form, you are not eligible for the refundable
child care tax credit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 | | | 3 | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 Enter the federal decimal amount shown below that applies to the dollar amount on line 7.
If line 7 is: If line 7 is:
But Federal decimal But Federal decimal
Over not over amount is Over not over amount is
$ 0 – 15,000 .35 $21,000 – 23,000 .31
15,000 – 17,000 .34 23,000 – 25,000 .30 17,000 – 19,000 .33 25,000 – 27,000 .29 19,000 – 21,000 .32 27,000 – 29,000 .28
9 Enter the state decimal amount below that applies to the dollar amount on line 7.
If line 7 is: If line 7 is:
But State decimal But State decimal
Over not over amount is Over not over amount is
$0 or less – 22,000 1.00 $25,000 – 26,000 .60
22,000 – 23,000 .90 26,000 – 27,000 .50 23,000 – 24,000 .80 27,000 – 28,000 .40 24,000 – 25,000 .70 28,000 – 29,000 .30
10 Multiply line 6 by the decimal amount on line 8 and enter the result. If you paid 2023 expenses
in 2024, see instructions on Federal Form 2441 ...................................................

FAQs

Who must file Nebraska Form 2441N for 2024?

File Form 2441N only if adjusted gross income is $29,000 or less and you are claiming the child care tax credit based on dependent care benefits for 2024.

What information is required in Part I?

Part I requires care provider details, including the provider’s name, address, identifying number (SSN or EIN), and the amount paid.

What does Part III cover?

Part III reports dependent care benefits received in 2024, any carryover amounts from 2023, amounts forfeited or carried over to 2025, and then calculates qualified expenses incurred for the care of qualifying persons.

Sep 19, 2026

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