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Awards and Expenditures under the American Recovery and Reinvestment
Act:
Workforce Investment Act
Workforce Connections (Southern Nevada)
Youth Awardees
Adult Awardees
Dislocated Worker
Awardees
Nevadaworks (Northern Nevada)
Youth
Awardees
Adult
Awardees
Dislocated Worker Awardees
Governor's Reserve Funding
Employment
information in the tables is as of June 30,
2011.
Employment figures include all persons who
were given training or other assistance
under ARRA-funded programs, and were
subsequently able to obtain employment.
Workforce Connections (Southern Nevada)
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Southern Nevada Youth
Youth in Southern Nevada,
including those both in school and out of school, at-risk
youth, and those who had been involved in the criminal
justice system, were given a variety of opportunities to
develop job readiness skills, leadership and relationship
building skills, mentoring skills, and entrepreneurial
skills, in food, retail,
Clerical, automotive, computer lab, culinary and
horticulture, Graphic Arts and Web Design, Video Production
and Journalism. In
many cases training included a
period of summer work experience from a variety of
vocational experiences that met the individual client’s
interests and abilities. Also offered were
GED Preparation,
work
readiness training, life skills training, becoming
employable, HIV SLICK program, Season of Discovery/Nursing
Connections, Community Health Worker Training Program, and
National Career Readiness Certificate.
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Southern NV
Youth Awardees |
Amount
Awarded |
Amount
Spent |
Number
Served |
|
Area Health Education Center |
$404,264.00 |
$404,264.00 |
50 |
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Big Brothers
- Big Sisters of So. NV |
$197,922.00 |
$197,922.00 |
50 |
Boys & Girls Clubs
of Las Vegas |
$300,000.00 |
$300,000.00 |
90 |
|
Boys Town NV |
$54,847.00 |
$26,420.00 |
30 |
Caliente Youth Camp
& Manpower |
$90,480.00 |
$54,084.00 |
32 |
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Clark County School District
HS Summer Youth Stimulus |
$453,593.00 |
$440,270.00 |
600 |
|
College
of So. NV |
$151,918.00 |
$151,918.00 |
35 |
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Communities in Schools
of Nevada |
$416,331.00 |
$278,013.00 |
124 |
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Expertise |
$241,865.00 |
$241,865.00 |
100 |
|
HELP of So. Nevada |
$128,630.00 |
$128,630.00 |
30 |
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Latin Chamber of Commerce
Summer Youth Training Pgm |
$75,000.00 |
$75,000.00 |
20 |
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Lied Children's Museum |
$74,000.00 |
$72,615.00 |
20 |
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Nye Communities Coalition |
$180,233.00 |
$164,194.00 |
64 |
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Nevada Partners
Positive Youth Impact |
$315,200.00 |
$275,115.00 |
100 |
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Southern Nevada Children First |
$203,131.00 |
$183,029.00 |
20 |
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Southern Nevada
Successful Futures |
$200,000.00 |
$178,964.00 |
50 |
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Spring Mtn
Forestry & Culinary Pgms |
$171,177.00 |
$131,543.00 |
78 |
|
St. Jude's Ranch for Children |
$29,760.00 |
$7,852.00 |
13 |
|
Summer Business Institute |
$729,026.00 |
$524,197.00 |
400 |
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Today's Youth -
Police Athletic League |
$55,574.00 |
$55,574.00 |
20 |
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Victory
Neighborhood Svcs |
$450,000.00 |
$368,137.00 |
168 |
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The Shade Tree:
Youth Education Skills |
$119,204.00 |
$41,225.00 |
15 |
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Totals |
$5,042,155.00 |
$4,300,358.00 |
2,109 |
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Southern Nevada Adult Programs
Southern Nevada Adult Participants include adults with
challenges including physical, intellectual, and emotional
disabilities, homeless, citizens at risk, unemployed or
underemployed adults, dislocated workers, seniors, veterans,
hard to employ adults, and low income individuals residing
in risk communities. They receive skills training including
individualized educational and vocational assessment,
occupational and career counseling, job search and placement
assistance. Programs offer resource tools and support
ranging from self service resources for job ready applicants
to intensive service or occupational training, work
readiness training, soft skills training, employer
partnership projects, supportive services, job search
assistance, mentoring,
career skill training,
transportation and case management.
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Southern NV
Adult Awardees |
Amount
Awarded |
Amount
Spent |
Number
Served |
Number
Hired |
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Area Health Education Center |
$404,000.00 |
$158,836.00 |
35 |
2 |
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Catholic Charities |
$690,152.00 |
$171,321.00 |
181 |
23 |
|
Easter Seals |
$361,021.00 |
$66,099.00 |
51 |
10 |
|
Expertise |
$262,500.00 |
$45,213.00 |
48 |
1 |
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Foundation for Independent
Tomorrow |
$192,500.00 |
$106,007.00 |
31 |
1 |
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GNJ Family Life
Center |
$280,000.00 |
$246,788.00 |
115 |
69 |
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Goodwill Industries |
$691,322.00 |
$509,299.00 |
345 |
25 |
Housing Authority
of Las Vegas |
$86,475.00 |
$31,796.00 |
10 |
13 |
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Nevada Partners for
Skilled Workforce |
$735,000.00 |
$472,878.00 |
295 |
3 |
|
Totals |
$3,702,970.00 |
$1,808,237.00 |
1,111 |
147 |
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Southern Nevada
Dislocated Workers
These programs target unemployed and underemployed, at-risk
and disadvantaged individuals, especially those located in
the at-risk zones of the city. The program partners offer
job search assistance, resume writing and interviewing
skills courses/assistance, computer on-line application
access, transportation to/from work utilizing public
transportation and ongoing employment, financial/budget
counseling to enhance the clients’ chances of retaining self
sufficiency through employment, case management, mentoring,
individualized career counseling, job referrals and
placement assistance, paid work experiences, paid OJT
training, relocation assistance, job fairs, work readiness
workshops, employer seminars, and town hall meetings.
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Southern NV
Dislocated Worker
Awardees |
Amount
Awarded |
Amount
Spent |
Number
Served |
Number
Hired |
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Area Health Education Center |
$750,286.00 |
$408,487.00 |
60 |
|
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Catholic Charities |
$690,152.00 |
$88,758.00 |
80 |
23 |
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Easter Seals |
$211,375.00 |
$211,375.00 |
76 |
51 |
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Expertise |
$487,500.00 |
$182,973.00 |
38 |
|
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Foundation for Independent
Tomorrow |
$357,500.00 |
$160,817.00 |
61 |
1 |
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GNJ Family Life
Center |
$520,000.00 |
$236,110.00 |
114 |
29 |
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Goodwill Industries |
$1,283,884.00 |
$395,796.00 |
249 |
13 |
Housing Authority
of Las Vegas |
$86,475.00 |
$29,372.00 |
11 |
2 |
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Nevada Partners for
Skilled Workforce |
$1,365,000.00 |
$478,379.00 |
369 |
1 |
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Totals |
$5,752,172.00 |
$2,192,067.00 |
1,058 |
120 |
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Nevadaworks
(Northern Nevada)
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Northern Nevada Youth
Youth in Northern Nevada, including
those both in school and out of school, at-risk youth, and
those who had been involved in the criminal justice system,
were given a variety of opportunities to develop job
readiness skills, leadership and relationship building
skills, mentoring skills, and entrepreneurial skills, in
food, retail, technology, construction, arts & media, and
computer applications. In many cases training included a
period of summer work experience from a variety of
vocational experiences that meet the individual client’s
interests and abilities.
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Northern NV
Youth Awardees |
Amount
Awarded |
Amount
Spent |
Number
Served |
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Campus Kids
In School - UNR |
$30,589.96 |
$30,589.96 |
6 |
| Campus Kids
Out of School - UNR |
$114,374.87 |
$114,374.87 |
18 |
| Children's Cabinet |
$234,904.92 |
$234,904.92 |
46 |
| Children's Cabinet 2 |
$111,834.59 |
$111,834.59 |
26 |
| Churchill Co. Social Services, Juvenile
Probation |
$76,693.86 |
$76,693.86 |
40 |
| Community Council on Youth |
$94,227.71 |
$94,227.71 |
30 |
Community Chest -
Comstock YouthWorks |
$331,212.00 |
$331,212.00 |
122 |
| Community Services Agency |
$370,941.39 |
$370,941.39 |
85 |
| Finishing Touch Landscape |
$22,517.28 |
$22,517.28 |
8 |
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JOIN
Fallon - Fernley |
$26,510.02 |
$26,510.02 |
10 |
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JOIN
Elko, NV Summer Youth |
$50,959.81 |
$50,959.81 |
15 |
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JOIN
Ely, EDIFY Summer Youth |
$53,305.28 |
$53,305.28 |
16 |
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JOIN
Winnemucca Youth Build |
$114,140.09 |
$114,140.09 |
15 |
| Kids Klub |
$57,270.94 |
$57,270.94 |
12 |
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Walker
River Paiute Tribe |
$45,849.56 |
$45,849.56 |
9 |
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Totals |
$1,735,332.28 |
$1,735,332.28 |
458 |
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Northern Nevada
Adult Programs
Adult clients in Northern and rural
Nevada receive
training
in workforce
readiness, career exploration, culinary/food services
supporting Nevada’s gaming, tourism and resort industries,
computer technology preparing for careers in Nevada’s
manufacturing and distribution industries, art, media and
education preparing for careers supporting Nevada’s cultural
environment, schools and libraries. Additionally, they
receive training in fabrication to support producing green
energy products, practical computer technician skills,
workforce readiness training, health care training, green
technology, solar energy, construction-alternative energy,
corrections management, lean manufacturing implementation
and training, as well as entry level workplace Spanish.
There
are also programs to award clients a Certificate in
Addiction Treatment for individuals as a Certified Alcohol
and Drug Counselor (CADC) or a Graduate Emphasis in
Addiction Treatment for individuals seeking employment as a
Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor (LADC) in Nevada.
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Northern NV
Adult Awardees |
Amount
Awarded |
Amount
Spent |
Number
Served |
Number
Hired |
| Children's Cabinet |
$498,631.23 |
$498,631.23 |
52 |
38 |
| Community Services Agency |
$376,222.00 |
$330,686.72 |
29 |
27 |
| Disability Resources |
$171,396.10 |
$171,396.10 |
22 |
19 |
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Fallon
Industries |
$24,739.21 |
$24,739.21 |
24 |
0 |
| Great Basin College |
$212,158.91 |
$176,420.46 |
37 |
23 |
| MAP - MicroMetl |
$98,742.00 |
$97,481.06 |
89 |
0 |
| University of Nevada, Reno |
$334,818.00 |
$304,575.84 |
19 |
7 |
| Northern Nevada Mental Health |
$2,684.02 |
$2,684.02 |
3 |
|
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Totals |
$1,719,391.47 |
$1,606,614.64 |
275 |
114 |
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Northern Nevada
Dislocated Workers
Dislocated Workers in Northern and rural Nevada received
services including Medical Assistant Diploma Program,
Pharmaceutical Technician Diploma Program, Communications
technology training and work experience, Supported Living
arrangement Program, Work Readiness Training, Life Skills
Training, and Training recognizing and removing solid waste
from Bureau of Land Management land.
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Northern NV
Dislocated Worker Awardees |
Amount
Awarded |
Amount
Spent |
Number
Served |
Number
Hired |
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Career
College of Northern Nevada |
$575,266.36 |
$553,479.80 |
50 |
36 |
| Children's Cabinet |
$816,426.35 |
$816,426.35 |
55 |
45 |
| Community Services Agency |
$368,948.00 |
$309,316.10 |
50 |
30 |
| Disability Resources |
$113,105.52 |
$113,105.52 |
8 |
8 |
| JOIN Carson City |
$174,503.00 |
$174,503.00 |
18 |
5 |
| JOIN Ely |
$53,200.16 |
$53,200.16 |
8 |
0 |
| JOIN PRONET |
$116,628.33 |
$116,628.33 |
13 |
0 |
| JOIN Total Employment |
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0 |
7 |
| Sierra Nev Community Access TV |
$78,798.89 |
$78,798.89 |
10 |
9 |
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Totals |
$2,296,876.61 |
$2,215,458.15 |
212 |
140 |
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Governor’s Reserve
These programs are highly individualized. Please click
on the program name for a description.
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Governor's
Reserve Funding |
Amount
Awarded |
Amount
Spent |
Number
Served |
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Clark County Summer Business Institute |
$672,922.00 |
$578,191.00 |
291 |
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Dept.of Health and Human Services Summit
View Youth Correctional Center |
$104,321.00 |
$91,340.00 |
45 |
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Dept.of Health and Human Services Caliente
Youth Center |
$126,000.00 |
$115,969.00 |
87 |
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Victory Neighborhood Services Center |
$450,000.00 |
$368,137.00 |
165 |
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Dept.of Health and Human Services China
Springs Youth Camp |
$71,990.00 |
$71,990.00 |
64 |
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City of Boulder - At Risk Youth |
$147,645.00 |
$65,492.00 |
43 |
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Project WE Group - At Risk Youth |
$150,000.00 |
$130,306.00 |
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Dept.of Health and Human Services Nye
County - At Risk Youth |
$20,844.00 |
$11,507.00 |
7 |
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Churchill County Social Services - At Risk
Youth |
$26,670.00 |
$21,365.53 |
20 |
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Dept.of Health and Human Services Community
Svcs Agency - At Risk Youth |
$106,223.57 |
$78,038.76 |
35 |
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Board of Regents Management Assistance
Partnership |
$144,814.00 |
$144,812.26 |
61 |
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Local 350 Apprenticeship and Training |
$71,821.33 |
$71,821.33 |
20 |
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Northern Nevada Apprenticeship and Training |
$249,059.00 |
$246,559.39 |
90 |
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Dept.of Health and Human Services Nevada
Youth Training Center, Elko |
$110,724.00 |
$77,464.00 |
40 |
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Totals |
$2,453,033.90 |
$2,072,993.27 |
968 |
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Unemployment Insurance (Through week ending 5/05/2012)
Federal
Additional Compensation ($25 per week) to date:
$253,880,988
Number of active FAUC Claimants this week:
0
State
Extended Benefits (SEB) paid to date:
$363,934,130
Number of active SEB Claimants this week:
5,517
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