The nevada lithium batteries and other EV materials loop regional technology and innovation hub (nevada technology hub) will launch a governance and workforce development component project to…

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Award ID
ED24HDQ0G0575
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$18,622,189

Award facts

Assistance listing
11.039 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs
Completion date 43% complete
Funding
  • $18,293,967.00 Federal
  • $328,222.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Reno, NV 89557, USA

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Description

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Activities
Governance 1) provide leadership and a structured governance process to effectively convene and coordinate nevada?s lithium material stakeholders to manage the projects including data collection, analysis and reporting, communications, and risk mitigation. Workforce development 1) assist consortium members in meeting their workforce needs by listening to and working with employers and industry to ensure staffing and workforce needs are addressed. 2) ensure personnel across workforce entities have adequate staff and access to professional development so they can better inform job seekers about newly created job pathways and skill-building opportunities. 3) provide workforce training to individuals across the geography of the nevada tech hub as needed to help meet lithium-loop industry needs, with the training programs resulting in job placements and career pathways (upskilling, certificates, and connections to higher education). 4) facilitating career education in high schools and supporting training and adult basic education and english as a second language (ABE/ESL) programs across nevada?s three community colleges. Supply chain analysis 1) collect information from industry within the nevada tech hub region about their suppliers and customers to improve the supply chain and improve efficiency, reduce timeframes, and reduce risk.
Expected outcomes
Create workforce training, educational opportunities, and career pathways associated with performance tracking. Evaluate the current and future labor force, which will help policymakers, the governor?s office of economic development, and the regional development authorities when working to attract targeted companies to locate to nevada.
Intended beneficiaries
Nevada tech hub workforce development will provide students and other populations with essential training and knowledge about the lithium industry while simultaneously developing a robust network of employers and renowned organizations to partner with.
Subrecipient activities
1) work with entities around nevada to ensure a cohesive and holistic approach to addressing workforce development needs. Support the placement of new trainees in new jobs, close income gaps, and ensure nevadans have access to job opportunities created across nevada?s lithium economy, which encompasses critical mineral extraction and processing and the manufacturing and recycling of lithium batteries and other EV components. 2) leverage existing apprentice training programs from actual workplace experiences for use in the nevada tech hub workforce development. 3) provide internship opportunities for high school and postsecondary students.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Nevada Department Of Corrections 1. Organization Background: It is the mission of the Nevada Department of Corrections to protect public safety by ensuring offenders have a safe and humane… $415,070
Nnclc Worker Benefit Corp Subaward: Narrative and Scope of Work for UNR Tech Hub Organization Name: Northern Nevada Member Assistance Program 1. Organization Background (Briefly describe… $2,424,400
Nevada Governor's Office Of Economic Development The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) is committed to building a vibrant, innovative, and sustainable economy that creates high-paying jobs for… $497,420
Nevada Governor's Office Of Workforce Innovation 1. Organization Background (Briefly describe your organization’s mission, areas of specialty, service areas, and history 1-2 paragraphs): The Nevada Office of… $219,999
Nevada System Of Higher Education college within the Nevada System of Higher Education. It is dedicated to providing affordable, accessible education that promotes student success and supports… $1,870,567
Nevada System Of Higher Education 1. Organization Background (Briefly describe your organization’s mission, areas of specialty, service areas, and history 1-2 paragraphs): Truckee Meadows… $1,822,566
Nevada System Of Higher Education 1. Organization Background (Briefly describe your organization’s mission, areas of specialty, service areas, and history 1-2 paragraphs): Great Basin College… $1,845,745
Nevadaworks 1. Organization Background (Briefly describe your organization’s mission, areas of specialty, service areas, and history 1-2 paragraphs): Nevadaworks is… $2,821,699
Northern Nevada Building & Construction Trades Council Development Corporation 1. Organization Background (Briefly describe your organization’s mission, areas of specialty, service areas, and history 1-2 paragraphs): The Northern Nevada… $1,512,500

Quick answers

Who received award ED24HDQ0G0575?

ED24HDQ0G0575 was awarded to Board Of Regents Of Nevada System Of Higher Education by Economic Development Administration (Department of Commerce) on September 1, 2024.

How much is award ED24HDQ0G0575 worth?

$18,622,189 has been obligated on ED24HDQ0G0575: $18,293,967 in federal funding and $328,222 in non-federal funding.

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