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arts American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Grants . $30 million included for competitive awards through the NEA. Agency: National Endowment of the Arts (NEA) Description: To fund arts projects and activities which preserve jobs in the non-profit arts sector threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn. These funds will be distributed through a competitive grants process. Note: Matching requirement waived Website: www.nea.gov www.nea.gov/grants/apply/index.html Contact: (202) 682-5400 Nevada Arts Council (NAC) $20 million included for state art agencies and regional arts organizations. Agency: National Endowment of the Arts (NEA) State Administrator: Nevada Arts Council Description: Grant funding and related assistance can help preserve jobs in the art, cultural, and related non-profit fields that have been hard hit by the economic situation. The NAC is funded by the State of Nevada through the Department of Cultural Affairs. The NAC provides grant funding and training to artists, schools, museums, and other non-profit organizations. Contact Info: Susan Boscoff, Director 716 North Carson Street, Suite A Carson City, NV 89701 (775) 687-6680 Website: http://nevadaculture.org/nac/ ARRA Guide | 6
services for cHildren and families Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) $2 billion was included for the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) program. Nevada will receive $14,315,337 million in formula funding. Agency: Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services State Administrator: Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Description: Provides subsidized child care services through vouchers or contracts with providers to low-income working families and low-income families in which parents are engaged in education or training. Contact: Nevada Department of Health And Human Services, Division of Welfare and Supportive Services -Child Care and Development Unit (775) 684-0630 Website: http://www.welfare.state.nv.us/childcare.htm Head Start Program $2.1 billion was included for Head Start Program funding and the expansion of the Early Head Start Program. Nevada will receive $3,113,548 million in funding for Head Start Program. The state will receive additional funds for the Early Head Start Program – the amount has not been determined yet. Agency: Administration for Children and Families , U.S. Department of Health and Human Services State Administrator: Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Purpose: Funding is administered directly to Head Start programs in states to provide development, educational, health, nutritional, social and other activities that prepare children to succeed in school. Contact: Head Start Collaboration Office, Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, (775) 684-4195 Website: http://dhhs.nv.gov/HeadStart.htm ARRA Guide | 7
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