MISSION To help families and individuals in Nevada reach their highest level of self-sufficiency by supporting the community agencies that serve them through engagement, advocacy and resource development.
VISION To be a valued partner in strengthening the ability of communities to respond to human service needs.
Programs and Projects
Family Resource Centers
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) Incubator Project
Relieving Hunger: Food Security One-Stop Shops
Advisory Committees
Grants Management Advisory Committee (GMAC)
Reports and Grantee Documents
Reports and Grantee Documents Webpage
GUIDING PRINCIPLES
- The
Grants Management Unit (GMU) builds and supports
statewide community networks that help families and individuals assess
their needs and work toward holistic solutions.
- The
GMU manages available grant funds in a fair and responsible manner that
encourages engagement among community organizations, stimulates
innovation and maximizes impact.
- The GMU shares responsibility for program accountability, growth and success with its community partners.
- The GMU engages
in the development of new programs and strengthens existing programs
through short- and long-term planning, establishing meaningful goals,
tracking achievements, and advocating for sustainability.
- The
GMU serves as a department-wide resource to foster common standards in
grantmaking, streamline processes, share compliance requirements, and
otherwise advocate for enhanced coordination among divisions that grant
funds to community partners.
- The
GMU inspires staff to strategically and professionally execute their
present responsibilities while preparing for the next steps in their
careers.