Nevada gets $2.4 million in education grants
Friday, April 9, 1999 | 2:23 a.m.
The grants are available to help students at the state's largest universities, including $847,954 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and $765,823 at the University of Nevada, Reno.
But a portion also is set aside for trade schools, including the Marinello School of Beauty, $10,392, and Southern Nevada University of Cosmetology, $12,984.
Gibbons, R-Nev., said the grants come from three sources: Federal Work-Study, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant and Federal Perkins Loan Programs. Other totals approved for the 1999-2000 academic year are:
Community College of Southern Nevada, $392,834
Truckee Meadows Community College, $126,480
Career College of Northern Nevada, $66,027
Sierra Nevada College, $51,505
Great Basin College, $39,942
Las Vegas College, $54,000
Academy of Medical and Business Careers, $22,335
archive
- Most Read
- Discussed
- Most E-mailed
- Live Blog: Pacquiao wins by TKO in round twelve
- Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao: The only fight fans want to see
- Bruised and battered, Cotto says he will fight again
- Boulder City struggles with shocking allegations
- Construction goes bust, equipment goes on auction block
- Temperatures plunge in Las Vegas
- Live game blog: Rebels open season with 91-52 victory against Pittsburg State
- Sanford won’t return as UNLV coach in 2010
- Thunderbirds wow crowd at Nellis AFB air show
- Reid under microscope as lawmakers debate abortion
Blogs
Now and Then
Saints finally going somewhere fast
Elsewhere
Pacquiao-Mayweather at Yankee Stadium in May? (2 Comments)
The Coin Bucket
Planet Hollywood offers $60 rooms -- 10 rooms at a time (5 Comments)
Elsewhere
Nogueira injured, Evans v. Silva to headline 108
Politics: The Early Line
Lawmakers on standby to get health care bill
Robin Leach's Las Vegas Celebrity Watch
Is Donny Osmond’s wife jealous? Is Julianne Hough returning?
Elsewhere
Deutsche Bank drowning in Vegas on Cosmopolitan (19 Comments)
Calendar »
- 16 Mon
- 17 Tue
- 18 Wed
- 19 Thu
- 20 Fri
-
Lily Tomlin at the Hollywood Theatre
Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand
-
The Automatic Tour at The Square Apple
The Square Apple
-
Football specials at Diablo's
Diablos Cantina
-
Rhumbar presents Pink Sugar Mondays
The Mirage Hotel and Casino
The Sun
Locally owned and independent for more than 50 years.
Technorati






