Nevada Tax Incentives
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Nevada Tax Incentives
Page Contents
- Assistive Technology Loan Library
- Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
- Employment and Training
- Industrial Development Revenue Bond
- N.A.T.E. Project
- Nevada Assistive Technology Resource Center
- Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development
- Nevada Urban/Rural Incentive Guide
- Rehabilitation Division Office Locations
- Silver State Works Employee Hiring Incentive
- Train Employees Now
- Workforce Investment Act Employment Grant
Assistive Technology Loan Library
The NATRC Loan Library is a repository of Assistive Technology equipment open to Nevada residents with disabilities, professionals, and Nevada System of Higher Education students so they can borrow, experiment, examine and compare what Assistive Technology is available today.
An electronic application for membership to the Loan Library can be found on this web page.
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
The Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation is a state and federally funded program designed to help people with disabilities become employed and to help those already employed perform more successfully through training, counseling and other support.
Business Development Solutions – Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Business Development is one of the many services that the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation BVR can use to help businesses find quality employees. The Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation offers a full service business assistance program at no cost to business owners and employers that can help a company gain a critical advantage in today’s highly competitive marketplace. The Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation provides professional consultation services to: assist business owners and employers in developing short and long term strategies regarding their varying disability-related issues; and assist individuals with disabilities in maximizing their employment opportunities by helping them develop the skills that today’s businesses are seeking.
Employment and Training
Easter Seals Nevada Job Training and Employment Services helps people with disabilities learn skills to successfully enter the workforce, or to return to work after an illness or injury.
Industrial Development Revenue Bond
Industrial Development Revenue Bonds IDRB are a type of tax-exempt municipal bond/public debt instrument. Proceeds are utilized by private manufacturing companies interested in locating a facility in Nevada or expanding an existing Nevada-based business. These bonds are structured to assist a borrower achieve the lowest cost of capital. The size of the expansion, the number of new jobs created, and high wages are important factors in weighing the approval of the application along with the ability of the applicant to pay back the bonds.
These bonds can result in more employment opportunities for workers with disabilities.
N.A.T.E. Project
Easter Seals Southern Nevada is excited to sponsor the N.A.T.E. project. This online forum will provide Nevadan's with a one-stop resource to acquire Assistive Technology, learn about devices, and view available loan inventory.
Nevada Assistive Technology Resource Center
The Nevada Assistive Technology Resource Center supports collaborative efforts with the community to bring about wider knowledge and adoption of Assistive Technology in Nevada. The development of a responsive best-practices based network for the delivery of Assistive Technology services to unserved and under-served populations in Nevada is a high priority. The Nevada Assistive Technology Resource Center is an active member of the Nevada Assistive Technology Council, and is responsible for establishing a new accessible social networking website dedicated to increase knowledge, use and access to Assistive Technology in the state of Nevada. The development of an effective and affordable statewide support and training strategy for Assistive Technology users is also a top priority. The Nevada Assistive Technology Resource Center is actively involved with researchers, developers and manufacturers of Assistive Technology devices to help create innovative Assistive Technology solutions.
Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development
The Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development is a knowledgeable resource for the entire state. Its Business Development & Research Team works to provide employers with the necessary facts for informed business decision-making. Lower taxation, reduced workers' compensation insurance rates and other decreased operation costs are just part of the package.
Nevada Urban/Rural Incentive Guide
This guide has information on incentive programs that encourage companies to locate in Nevada.
Urban/Rural Incentives Guide PDF
Rehabilitation Division Office Locations
This web page has the contact information for all of the Rehabilitation Division offices located in Nevada.
Silver State Works Employee Hiring Incentive
The Silver State Works Employee Hiring Initiative was designed to create an opportunity for employers to help strengthen Nevada's economy while receiving incentives to hire pre-screened qualified workers to staff their businesses. With this program, employers can receive as much as $2,000 for each state-qualified employee hired.
Nevada businesses hiring more employees with disabilities can be a positive outcome of this program.
Train Employees Now
The Nevada Train Employees Now Program provides short-term, skills-based intensive job training to assist new and expanding firms to reach productivity quickly. A customized program is designed covering recruitment, hiring and job training for Nevada residents. Each training program is designed jointly by the firm and state agencies. Major elements of the program include the development of a job applicant list, programming, materials, and classroom training.
The employee being trained by this program can be a person with a disability who needs formal instruction to obtain employment.
Workforce Investment Act Employment Grant – Easter Seals
Easter Seals Nevada assists unemployed and under-employed adults challenged with impairments and multiple barriers to employment and provides the job skills necessary to find jobs leading to self-sufficiency. The employment program provides job search tools, work readiness, resume building, job placement and training opportunities to prepare for the workforce.
