by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Nevada Economic Development, Uncategorized
Five for Friday: Grant Opportunities and More! Curated by: The Western Nevada Development District…
This edition of Five for Friday focuses on opportunities for economic development around the region in the areas of entrepreneur support, business grants, financial literacy, groundwater storage, and climate justice.
Grant Opportunities & More
LAUNCH Rural Nevada 2024!
The annual Launch Rural Nevada event on November 8th is designed for startups and small business owners in rural Nevada. The program provides opportunities for mentorship, access to capital, and connection with entrepreneurial support organizations. Participants must live in rural areas.
Competition Categories:
•Youth Division: Open to Junior and Senior High School students
•Adult Division: Open to all participants 18 years and older
The event is in hybrid format with local, in-person viewing sites, and online options.
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by admin | Oct 3, 2023 | Branding, Marketing, Uncategorized, Web Design
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Looking for some fun instead that gets the job done…consider a little swag. The list of quality fun products that make your organization memorable are practically endless and available at virtually any price point. Some of our favorites include stickers, key chains, and wall graphics. A great source for these is Sticker Mule which offers affordable products with lighting speed turn around.
Call us today, and we can help you develop effective marketing tactics that make your organization memorable and positively impact your bottom line.
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by admin | Dec 2, 2022 | Nevada Economic Development, Western Nevada Development District, WNDD
Webinar for Stakeholders: December 13, 2022
The Strategic Economic and Community Development (SECD) initiative funding is earmarked to implement multi-jurisdictional and multi-sectoral strategic community investment plans. SECD is a funding opportunity designed to encourage and advance regional community and economic strategic planning.
Applicants are encouraged to consider projects that provide measurable results in helping rural communities build robust and sustainable economies through strategic investments in broadband, businesses, community facilities, infrastructure, partnerships, and innovation.
The FY23 SECD reserve funds programs include:
• Community Connect
• Community Facilities
• Rural Business Development Grants
• Water and Environmental Programs
Participation is encouraged for all stakeholders that support regional community and economic development, strategic planning, and seek funding to assist rural communities in efforts to improve and thrive.
Webinar: December 13, 2022, 11:00 am PT
Webinar Registration
Stakeholder Announcement
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by admin | Nov 16, 2022 | Western Nevada Development District, WNDD
Grant Opportunity – Department of Transportation
The Thriving Communities Program is focused on three components:
• Main Streets
• Complete Neighborhoods
• Networked Communities
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) invites Letters of Interest from eligible applicants interested in receiving two years of technical assistance, planning, and capacity building support from the Thriving Communities Program (TCP). This step will help applicants compete for federal aid and deliver quality infrastructure projects that enable their communities and neighborhoods to thrive.
Eligibility: Letters of Interest must be submitted by a state, local, or Tribal unit of government or similar. Non-profit Main Street programs can encourage local or state governments to apply and be a part of the local partnership. Applicants must include a lead applicant and at least two community partner organizations.
Letter of Interest Deadline: December 6, 2022
Identifying Disadvantaged Communities
Information for Communities
Looking for assistance with your Nevada Grant Writing Projects? Contact Western Nevada Development District!
WNDD: Here to Assist Your Community
• Write grant applications for state, federal and other funding.
• Assist grant administrators and internet service providers in verifying the impact of their programs and intended targets in real time without relying on out-of-date historical maps.
• Check if broadband deployments and related grant programs are meeting expectations.
• Identify areas of broadband need and produce design and cost estimates for projects covering fiber, fixed wireless and hybrid options.
• Contribute to more detailed broadband design studies by GEO Partners at the county and city level (future studies).
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