Governor’s Office of Economic Development
CARSON CITY — The Governor’s Office of Economic Development has received $2,049,574 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant Program to be used for COVID-related projects in rural parts of Nevada.
“This is much needed relief funded through the federal government that will go directly to our rural communities in support of projects stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak. “I am grateful for GOED’s continued work with our rural communities to ensure they have access to this important funding for Nevadans across the State.”
The projects funded include:
Carson City: NVHC Covered Parking Structure Project – $57,191
Carson City: Spirit of Hope-Vehicle Purchase Project – $51,585
Carson City: Boys and Girls Club Expanded Services Project – $19,826
Carson City: Nights Off The Streets Warming Shelter Project – $20,080
Carson City: COVID-19: Planning and Grant Management – $28,322
Carson City: Boys and Girls Club Transportation Expansion Project – $60,000
Carson City: Senior Meals on Wheels – $70,426.00
Carson City: Domestic Violence Shelter Transportation Project – $35,677.00
Carson City: Nevada Health Centers Vaccine Storage Project – $45,275.00
Lyon County: Healthy Communities Coalition: Silver Springs Food Pantry Expansion Project – $97,034
Lyon County: Healthy Communities Coalition: Silver Springs Transportation Expansion Project – $70,000
City of Yerington: Boys and Girls Club Expanded Services Project – $125,000
Washoe County: Food Bank of Northern Nevada: Food Distribution Expansion Project – $144,300
Washoe County: Food Bank of Northern Nevada: Trailers for Food Distribution Expansion Project – $30,000
Washoe County: Rural Senior Centers Food Distribution Project – $11,747
Esmeralda County: Fish Lake Valley Community Center Expansion Project – $200,000
Esmeralda County: Goldfield and Silver Peak HVAC Replacement Project – $70,000
Mineral County: Boys & Girls Club Expanded Services Project – $255,000
Elko County: Nevada Health Center: Negative Pressure Rooms Project – $43,600
Elko County: Health Center: Covered Parking Structure Project – $139,100
City of Wells: Senior Center Facility Project – $332,000
These grants went to rural cities under 50,000 in population and rural counties under 200,000 in population. Clark County, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno and Sparks are Entitlement communities and receive separate allocations and conduct a separate application process.
