The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded an $87.5 million Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant to the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Welfare Division for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As the designated state administrator for the TANF program (CFDA #93.558), the Welfare Division will utilize the Block Grant funding to provide cash assistance and work opportunities to needy...
This $23,493,232.00 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.558) will provide a range of social services to support low-income families in Nevada from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant funding will enable the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California, a federally recognized tribal government, to deliver critical assistance programs such as cash aid,...
This federal Block Grant award of $2,192,396.00, awarded on December 21, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (CFDA 93.575 - Child Care and Development Block Grant), provides funding to the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (Welfare Division) to support access to affordable, high-quality child care services for low-income families in Nevada. The grant will enable the Welfare Division to administer child care subsidies,...
This $42,333,142 Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families supports the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) administered by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Welfare and Supportive Services. The grant provides funding for the division to enforce child support obligations, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support orders. This helps ensure...
The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Welfare Division received a $28,039,595 Formula Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funding supports the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) federal grant program (CFDA #10.561). Specifically, the grant funds are intended to cover costs incurred by the Nevada Welfare...
The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Welfare Division was awarded a $3,452,361 Formula Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) federal grant program. As the designated state agency to administer SNAP, the Welfare Division will use the funding to support costs incurred operating the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Nevada from October 1,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families awarded a $37,097,390.00 Social Services Block Grant (SSBG, CFDA 93.667) to the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for the performance period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. This Formula Grant enables Nevada DHHS to deliver a range of critical social services tailored to the unique needs of the state's vulnerable populations. Key initiatives funded through this grant...
This federal Formula Grant award of $1,503,375.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (CFDA 10.561). The funding supports administrative costs for the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (Welfare Division) to operate the state's SNAP program. Key administrative activities covered include eligibility...
This federal Formula Grant award of $1,038,166 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (CFDA 10.561). The funding supports administrative costs for the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Welfare and Supportive Services, also known as the Welfare Division, to operate the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the state....
This $1,243,876 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (CFDA 10.561) will provide financial assistance to the Nevada Department of Health & Human Services, Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (Welfare Division) to cover administrative costs associated with operating SNAP. Key activities funded include eligibility determination, benefit...