This $150,000 Fiscal Year 2024 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (CFDA 84.187 - Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities) will provide comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services to assist individuals with significant disabilities in Nevada obtain and maintain competitive integrated employment. Key services to be delivered include job training, vocational...
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,...
This federal Project Grant award of $396,254, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Senior Community Service Employment Program (CFDA 17.235), supports the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services' Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) with implementation and support costs related to transitioning to the new Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) case management tool. The funding will enable ADSD to assist SCSEP...
This $850,000 Project Grant award under the Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous Grants program (CFDA 14.251) administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development supports a wide range of economic and community development activities to be carried out by the United Way of Southern Nevada Inc. The award, dated August 13, 2024, is intended to fund a project as described in the...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $381,550 Project Grant to the Las Vegas Indian Center Inc. under the Native American Employment and Training federal grant program (CFDA 17.265). The funding will support employment and training services for unemployed, underemployed and low-income American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians in Las Vegas, Nevada from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025. Specifically, the grantee will provide career services,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has awarded a $35,553,282 Formula Grant to the Nevada Department of Employment's Rehabilitation & Employment Security Division. This grant is provided under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) and covers the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant funding supports the delivery of comprehensive vocational rehabilitation...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) to Workforce Connections, a non-profit organization in Nevada. The grant, awarded on March 1, 2024, supports the Sector Training and Career Connections Southern Nevada project, which aims to provide occupational skills training, on-the-job training, and support services to hundreds of participants in...
The Southern Nevada Center for Independent Living (Vendor Name) was awarded $130,263 under the FY22 PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE FUNDING FOR PART C CILS Formula Grant by the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living. The grant was awarded on March 1, 2022 with a completion date of September 30, 2024. The funding supports the ACL Centers for Independent Living program (CFDA #93.432), which provides financial assistance to centers that comply with standards and...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded the University of Nevada, Reno a $227,340 Project Grant under the University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service program (CFDA 93.632). The grant will support the University of Nevada, Reno in its role as the Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities to provide interdisciplinary training for personnel serving those with developmental disabilities from April...
This federal Project Grant award of $10,200,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program supports comprehensive workforce development services to assist justice-involved individuals in obtaining employment and reducing recidivism. The primary awardee, Family Health International (FHI 360), will deliver a range of pre- and post-release interventions including occupational skills training, job...