Funding opportunity for qualified organizations to implement the Opening Minds Through Art (OMA) program for dementia support in Nevada. Total federal funding available is $60,000, with a maximum award of $12,000 per subrecipient. A 25% non-federal match is required. Applications are due July 22, 2026. The program period is August 1, 2026, to October 31, 2026. Funding can be used for program materials, volunteer recruitment, community outreach, and data collection. Applicants must be nonprofits, public agencies, or for-profit businesses in good standing with the state and federal government.
Applications are due on or before Wednesday, July 22, 2026, by 11:59 pm PT.
The request for reimbursement (RFR) form must be submitted by the 15th day of each month for the previous month of service, unless otherwise specified in the notice of subaward (NOSA).
Applications will be scored based on project relevance, current need, priority populations (up to 10 points), capacity and approach (up to 15 points), cost-effectiveness and sustainability (up to 10 points), project impact (up to 10 points), and adherence to application instructions and accurate completion of forms (up to 5 points).
Eligible applicants include nonprofits, public agencies, and for-profit businesses that are in good standing with the state of Nevada and the federal government. Applicants must not have outstanding audit findings from ADSD or the Department of Health and Human Services.
Failure to comply with reporting requirements can place a subrecipient's funding in jeopardy and will result in fiscal monitoring findings.
Applications that are incomplete or fail to meet all submission requirements will be rejected. Failure to comply with reporting requirements can jeopardize funding.
The total estimated federal funding available is $60,****.
