FY 2025 ilcl ~ state plan independent living centers

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) awarded Northern Nevada Center For Independent Living (NNCIL) $546,828 under the ACL Centers for Independent Living program (CFDA 93.432) on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2027. This formula grant supports NNCIL's operations as a designated Center for Independent Living (CIL) within Nevada's statewide network of disability services. NNCIL delivers core independent living services including advocacy, information and referral, peer support services, independent living skills training, transition services from institutions to community settings, and individual and systems advocacy designed to promote self-determination and full community participation for individuals with significant disabilities.

NNCIL, a tax-exempt nonprofit organization based in Sparks, Nevada, operates as a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability provider that empowers individuals with disabilities to achieve independence in community-based settings. The grant funds align with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requirements for CIL centers to maintain standards and assurances that enhance independence and productivity while promoting full inclusion of individuals with disabilities into mainstream American society. This award represents continuation funding to an established center operating within Nevada's designated CIL network.