Nevada: Workforce Development Grant Program

The Workforce Development Grant Program is designed to build a robust, skilled, and diverse energy workforce across Nevada by ensuring equitable access to training, certification, and career opportunities particularly for residents in under-resourced communities.

Donor Name: Nevada Governor’s Office of Energy

State: Nevada

County: All Counties

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 12/03/2025

Size of the Grant: Not Available

Grant Duration: 2 Years

Details:

Topic Areas

Topic Areas for Institutions of higher education
- Tuition reimbursement and scholarship program for existing and new training
- Establishment of new training and certification program(s) in the energy field
- Expansion of existing programs in energy efficiency resulting in increased student enrollment e.g. additional equipment, desks etc.
Topic Areas for Small Contractors supporting the energy industry
- Creation of programs to up-skill workforce: Training and Certifications: BPI, RESNET, NATE, Excellence, ASHRAE, other certifications may qualify after GOE approval
Topic Areas for Nonprofit entities
- Marketing of available training programs in Nevada supporting the energy sector
- Provide pathways for underrepresented groups, veterans, and workers from under-resourced communities through the provision of wrap around services such as tools, personal protective equipment, food, housing, and childcare.
Topic Area for Workforce Boards
- Establishment of new training and certification of programs in the energy field
- Expansion of existing training programs in the energy efficiency resulting in increased registration e.g. additional equipment, desk, etc.
- Provide pathways for underrepresented groups, veterans, and workers from under-resourced communities through the provision of wraparound services such as tools, personal protective equipment, food, housing, and childcare.