Nevada Governor's Office of Federal Assistance

The Office of Federal Assistance is pleased to support Washoe County in hosting the 2025 Silver State Grant Conference, scheduled for February 13th and 14th at the Peppermill Resort and Casino. We are now accepting proposals for presentations, workshops, and panels. This conference aims to equip grants professionals with valuable insights and guidance covering the entire grant lifecycle—from planning and application to effective management, auditing, and closeout. We are seeking dynamic and engaging sessions that address the unique challenges grants professionals face across sectors, including nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, and private entities. Presentations should emphasize actionable strategies, real-world case studies, and practical tools that attendees can apply in their daily work. If you would like to submit your proposal, please complete the following form, the submission deadline is December 6th, 2024: https://lnkd.in/gH2rNRMx For questions, please contact LBeal@washoecounty.gov. #SilverStateGrantConference #2025GrantConference #GrantProfessionals #FederalAssistance #GrantLifecycle #NonprofitGrants #GovernmentGrants #PrivateSectorGrants #WashoeCounty #StateofNevada #GrantManagement #ProfessionalDevelopment #GrantWorkshops #GrantSuccess

Calling all grant professionals! Sign up now for the 2025 Silver Grants Conference happening in Reno on February 12-14, 2025: https://ow.ly/hUYl50U1JB4. Washoe County

On Tuesday, November 12th, 2024, at 1:00 pm (PST) the Nevada Governor's Office of Federal Assistance will collaborate with the Nevada Legislative Counsel Bureau, Research Division to host: "Connecting People to Policy". This informative learning session will be held live, in-person at the Nevada State Capitol, and will additionally be streamed virtually. Register online: https://lnkd.in/gmkx2Yte Learn about the Legislative Counsel Bureau and the legislative process, how to track a bill, and how to testify and advocate for your organization. Whether you're a seasoned advocate or just starting to get involved, this workshop will be helpful. Come connect with like-minded individuals, share your experiences, and gain valuable tools to drive change. Let's work together to bridge the gap between people and policy! Event will be held in person on the 2nd floor of the Nevada State Capitol in the Old Assembly Chambers. If you would like to attend virtually, please email us at grants@ofa.nv.gov for a link to the event.

#NewsAlert: Nevada Commission on Mentoring Announces FY2025-26 Micro-Grant Opportunity. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gUjnggkU

The FY25 Folklife Artist and Community Grants are open for applications! This fantastic opportunity supports vibrant programs featuring folk artists and culture bearers presented by small community organizations across Nevada. Ready to make your mark? Dive into the guidelines and let your application shine! Discover all the details for both grants here: [LINK] https://lnkd.in/gxXx8YTJ [LINK] https://lnkd.in/gEbZE9PA   . . . . . #NevadaArts #FolklifeArtist #NevadaArtGrants

Following a successful first season, the Reno Aces Foundation has announced its inaugural grant application opportunity to give back and benefit the Northern Nevada region! The grant window will be open through Friday, November 29th, at 11:59 pm. Local organizations must complete an online application form detailing their mission, project proposal, and budget needs! Submit your application: https://lnkd.in/gyHHXiG9

Happy Nevada Day!(observed) Today, we celebrate the Silver State’s rich history, vibrant culture, and resilient spirit. From the stunning landscapes of our deserts and mountains to the diverse communities that make Nevada unique, this day is a reminder of our shared heritage and the pioneering spirit that continues to drive us forward. Here’s to the countless individuals who contribute to our state’s growth and to the opportunities that lie ahead. Happy Nevada Day, everyone! #NevadaDay #SilverState #HomeMeansNevada

OFA has developed a Language Access Plan and we are inviting our stakeholders to review it. Here are several ways to provide effective and constructive feedback. To view our Language Access Plan, please visit our website: https://lnkd.in/dgegg6Dm Or follow the link below: https://lnkd.in/dB44KbiR Please email all comments to a.hollister@ofa.nv.gov We appreciate your help! #federalassistance #Nevada #languageaccess

The Nevada Governor's Office of Federal Assistance (OFA) invites our stakeholders to participate in the public comment period for our Language Access Plan. In accordance with State Senate Bill 318, OFA has created a Language Access Plan to provide access for our agency's services to Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals. OFA believes it is the responsibility of government to provide said access to our stakeholders. State and local agencies and entities that receive public money have an obligation to provide meaningful, timely access for persons with limited English proficiency to the programs and services of those agencies and entities. With this access plan, we greatly value feedback and comments from those we work collaboratively with a serve. We appreciate your efforts in helping us gather this feedback by reviewing our Language Access Plan and providing commentary to the following email: a.hollister@ofa.nv.gov

🌾The 2024 Governor’s Conference on Agriculture will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 20 in Fallon, Nev. Register to attend at agri.nv.gov/GovCon. 🐄 🚜 The 88th Annual Nevada Cattlemen’s Association, Convention and Tradeshow will follow.