Snap e & t 50% operational grant

The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Division of Social Services $1,166,990 on October 1, 2025, under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (CFDA 10.561), a formula grant supporting SNAP Employment and Training (E & T) operations.

The funding supports educational opportunities for SNAP E & T participants designed to lead to gainful employment in demand-driven occupations. Performance runs through September 30, 2026, in Nevada.

The recipient passed through E & T sub-awards to four sub-recipients. Community Services Agency (UEI Y42TA8X65QT5), a non-profit in Reno, received a sub-award dated May 22, 2026, to provide SNAPET educational services. The Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education operating as University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UEI DLUTVJJ15U66) received a sub-award dated April 15, 2026, to provide educational opportunities to SNAPET participants. The College of Southern Nevada (UEI RRW8DUGRER22), part of the Nevada System of Higher Education, received a sub-award dated February 26, 2026, for the same purpose. Truckee Meadows Community College (UEI TJ3FN7YQV347), operating under the Nevada System of Higher Education, received a three-month sub-award dated February 17, 2026, to provide educational opportunities to SNAPET participants leading to employment in demand-driven occupations.