The Clark County Department of Juvenile Justice Services will partner with Justice Works Youth Care to implement the Clark County Youth Reintegration Program. Funded by a $400,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the program will utilize evidence-based methodologies to reduce recidivism among youth exiting the Spring Mountain Youth Camp in Las Vegas, Nevada. Running from October 1, 2022 to...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (SSRD) program (CFDA 93.647), is for the Clark County Family Services Foster Care Recruitment and Placement Project. The $1,898,000.00 award will support Clark County, NV's efforts to increase outreach and recruitment of quality caregivers, as well as provide fingerprinting and background check services,...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $1,875,000.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the YouthBuild program (CFDA 17.274). The funds will be used by the non-profit organization Cplc Nevada Inc. to deliver comprehensive workforce development services for underserved youth ages 16-24 in Nevada. The key products and services to be provided under this grant include pre-apprenticeship training, particularly in construction skills, as...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $10,809,613 Formula Grant under the WIOA Youth Activities program (CFDA 17.259) to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, doing business as the Rehabilitation & Employment Security Division, to provide comprehensive youth services that prepare out-of-school and in-school youth, aged 14-24, with barriers to employment for postsecondary education and employment. Key services to be...
The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded Workforce Connections $800,000 under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending federal grant program (CFDA 17.289) to support the Sector Training and Career Connections Southern Nevada project from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2025. Through this project, Workforce Connections will provide employment and training programs to at least 145 participants in seven in-demand industry sectors in Southern Nevada,...
The federal Cooperative Agreement award of $4,000,000.00 was granted to Cplc Nevada Inc., a non-profit community development organization, by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The award, with a performance period from March 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028, will fund the "CPLC S YOUTH GROWTH OPPORTUNITY PROJECT" to provide comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved...
The federal Project Grant award, titled the "Recidivism Engagement Network Training & Retention Initiative (RE-N-TRI)", is funded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The $963,000 award supports a collaborative program between Diphrent, Inc. and the Clark County Department of Juvenile Justice's Truancy Prevention and Outreach Program. The initiative aims to reduce recidivism, increase...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $256,444 Project Grant under the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP - CFDA 14.276) to Clark County, Nevada. The purpose of this grant is to support the development and implementation of a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. Eligible activities under this grant include the acquisition and rehabilitation of housing, rental assistance, supportive...
This $8,000,000 Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) project grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration to Jobs For The Future Inc. (JFF), a nonprofit organization specializing in workforce development and education initiatives. The funding supports JFF's delivery of comprehensive workforce services to justice-involved individuals, including pre- and post-release support through occupational skills training, job readiness preparation,...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $476,666 Project Grant under the Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (CFDA 16.745) to the Eighth Judicial District Court in Clark County, Nevada. The grant will enable the court to collaborate with Sierra Sage Recovery Services to deliver outpatient treatment and recovery housing services to 45 youth aged 14-17 who have been certified as adults and are...