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News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors Newsletter for Saturday September 16, 2023 ( 5 items )  

Bureau of Land Management to begin the FY2023 Desatoya Herd Management Area Wild Horse Gather
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: CARSON CITY, Nev. - On or about September 25, 2023, the Bureau of Land Management plans to begin a wild horse gather on and around the Desatoya Herd Management Area located approximately 60 miles east of Fallon in Churchill and Lander Counties, Nevada. The BLM will use the helicopter-assisted method. The Desatoya Herd Management Areas encompasses 161,678 acres of public and   more

Chair Lewis Highlights EXIM's Solar Energy Accomplishments At RE+ Conference in Las Vegas
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- The Export-Import Bank of the United States Office of Inspector General issued the following news release: Las Vegas, Nevada - Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) President and Chair Reta Jo Lewis traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada earlier this week to attend RE+, a renewable and solar energy conference. While in Las Vegas, Chair Lewis spoke alongside Ambassador Chantale Wong, U.S. Executive Director to the Asia Development Bank (ADB), at a series of events, met wi  more

Department of Labor Announces $57.2M in Grants to 12 States to Help Prepare Unemployed, Underemployed People for High-Quality Jobs in Expanding Industries
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2023: * * * State workforce agencies' projects will serve more than 10K dislocated workers * * * The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of more than $57 million in grants to support projects in 12 states that support unemployed and underemployed people to access, return to, or advance in high-quality jobs in infrastructure, environment and  more

Federal Highway Administration: U.S. Department of Transportation Providing $4.575 Million in 'Quick Release' Emergency Relief Funding for Flood Damage Repair Work at Death Valley National Park and Other Federal Lands in California and Nevada
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2023: The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $4.575 million in "quick release" Emergency Relief funds for use by the National Park Service, the Forest Service, and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. The funds will offset costs of repair work needed for roads, trails, parki  more

U.S. Department of Education Awards Nearly $199 Million to Improve Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities Through Partnerships
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Education's Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) announced today it will fund 20 model demonstration projects focused on improving economic self-sufficiency for children and youth with disabilities by creating systemic approaches to enhance post-school outcomes. The nearly $199 million in funding for the Pathways to Partnerships innovative model demonstration project suppo  more