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Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED)

GOED Knowledge Fund Project Will Connect Technology Companies Statewide to Small Business Innovation Research Grants

November 18, 2020 By Greg Ferraro Leave a Comment

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CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has expanded a program statewide through Nevada’s two universities to help technology entrepreneurs earn federal grant funding to support early-stage development of their businesses or innovations. Initially funded through the Federal And State Technology Partnership (FAST) at the University of … [Read more...] about GOED Knowledge Fund Project Will Connect Technology Companies Statewide to Small Business Innovation Research Grants

GOED Partners With Nevada Organizations to Create Statewide Rural Nevada Virtual Pitch Competition With Cash Prizes up to $1,000

August 19, 2020 By Greg Ferraro Leave a Comment

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CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) is partnering with StartUpNV, Entrepreneur’s Assembly, Northeastern Nevada Regional Development Authority, business leaders, and other government entities, in a new statewide initiative to foster entrepreneurship in Nevada’s smaller cities and towns.  The rural Nevada Virtual Pitch … [Read more...] about GOED Partners With Nevada Organizations to Create Statewide Rural Nevada Virtual Pitch Competition With Cash Prizes up to $1,000

Around the StateAugust 2020

August 1, 2020 By Nevada Business Magazine Leave a Comment

WaterStart Program Addresses Technology Challenges After an initial $4.3 million investment, Nevada’s WaterStart program, from the Desert Research Institute (DRI) has already addressed $30 million in water technology challenges in the state. The program was funded through the Knowledge Fund, which is administered by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED). … [Read more...] about Around the State

Economic ForecastBuilding on Nevada’s Strong Economy

January 1, 2020 By John Seelmeyer Leave a Comment

As Governor Steve Sisolak looks at the state’s strong economic performance at the dawn of a new decade, he sees it well-positioned to make investments that will create jobs and wealth for years to come. Top economists expect Nevada’s strong performance will continue into the New Year and that optimism, Sisolak says, creates an opportunity to address long-term economic … [Read more...] about Economic Forecast

Moving Goods from A to BNevada’s Logistics Industry is Strong

August 2, 2019 By Doresa Banning Leave a Comment

When imported merchandise arriving on the West Coast can’t be sold due to some type of problem, such as incorrect labeling, loose threads, minor damage and the like, Quality Corrections & Inspections (QCI), a company with a base in Henderson, resolves the issue, quickly returning the merchandise to first quality and the supply chain. In doing so, QCI mitigates the potential … [Read more...] about Moving Goods from A to B

Around the StateAugust 2019

August 2, 2019 By Nevada Business Magazine Leave a Comment

Mineral County Joins Nevada's Sierra Region The economic development service area of the Northern Nevada Development Authority (NNDA) has now been expanded to include Mineral County. The addition grows Nevada’s Sierra region to a total land mass of 7,009 square miles and a population of over 165,450. In addition to Mineral County, the region includes Carson City and Douglas, … [Read more...] about Around the State

The Silver State & So Much More: Mining in Nevada

August 1, 2017 By Kay Foley Leave a Comment

Nevada has been known as “The Silver State” since it entered the Union in 1864, but these days, it’s equally famous for gold, lithium, molybdenum and others

  Nevada has been known as “The Silver State” since it entered the Union in 1864, but these days, it’s equally famous for gold, lithium, molybdenum and a host of other minerals. Nevada has 119 mines, located in every county except Douglas, and even has six producing oil fields. Mining represents a vital component of the state’s economy. Its total economic output in 2015 … [Read more...] about The Silver State & So Much More: Mining in Nevada

Tenth Annual Healthcare Heroes

September 1, 2015 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

Healthcare Heroes began with the dual goal of honoring individuals that excel in healthcare and helping fund scholarships for future healthcare educators.

Legacy Celebrating its 10th year, Healthcare Heroes began with the dual goal of honoring individuals that excel in healthcare and helping fund scholorships for Nevada’s future healthcare educators. After realizing there wasn’t a program in place to honor individuals that have done amazing things to propel healthcare in the Silver State, Healthcare Heroes was born with 10 … [Read more...] about Tenth Annual Healthcare Heroes

Game Changers: Economic Development in Nevada

January 1, 2015 By Jennifer Rachel Baumer Leave a Comment

Nothing paints a clearer picture of the results of economic development than the Silver State.

Nothing paints a clearer picture of the results of economic development than the Silver State. Nevada has transitioned from a state with the highest unemployment rates in the country to a state welcoming Tesla to its economy, breaking ground on a 12,000-home master planned community, launching one of the first-of-its-kind interactive medical communities with Union Village and … [Read more...] about Game Changers: Economic Development in Nevada

Economic Forecast: 2015 Preview

December 1, 2014 By Chris Sieroty Leave a Comment

This year’s predictions offer more good news, a trend that was reported in Nevada Business Magazine’s annual Economic Forecast last year.

Economists and industry analysts can, and will, argue over whether an economic recovery is as strong as numbers seem to indicate. However, they do agree the numbers show Nevada’s economy is on track to strengthen and add more jobs in 2015 because many of the impediments to faster growth have subsided. The unemployment rate has dropped to its lowest level in more than five … [Read more...] about Economic Forecast: 2015 Preview

Manufacturing in Nevada: Focus on Education, Jobs and the Future

October 1, 2013 By Nevada Business Mag 2 Comments

Manufacturing in Nevada, like so many business sectors in Nevada and nationwide, has taken a licking and kept on ticking.

No one with an eye on this state’s economic future should minimize the importance of manufacturing which, like so many business sectors in Nevada and nationwide, has taken a licking and kept on ticking. “The manufacturing sector is still reeling from the recession,” says Frank Woodbeck, director of the department of Employment Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) for the State … [Read more...] about Manufacturing in Nevada: Focus on Education, Jobs and the Future

Made in Nevada: What Happens Here Goes Everywhere

July 1, 2013 By Howard Riell 2 Comments

Exports made in Nevada are growing healthily despite the lackadaisical economy.

America and the world want what Nevada’s got – and not just what’s on the Strip. Exports traveling from Nevada to points north, south, east and west are growing healthily despite the lackadaisical economy. Bolstered by visionary entrepreneurs, a solid workforce, smart tax policies and a state government that mostly knows when to help and when to get out of the way, the world … [Read more...] about Made in Nevada: What Happens Here Goes Everywhere

February 2013: Around the State

February 1, 2013 By Nevada Business Magazine Leave a Comment

Business News from around Nevada: February 2013

Southern Nevada Businesses Expect a Better 2013 According to the Southern Nevada Business Confidence Index, compiled by UNLV’s Center for Business and Economic Research, Southern Nevada businesses’ expectations are improving. The report found that, after two quarters of declining expectations, the index rose from 101.5 to 106.1 for the first quarter of 2013. The index is based … [Read more...] about February 2013: Around the State

Economic Development: Critical to Nevada

January 1, 2013 By Doresa Banning Leave a Comment

Economic Development: Critical to Nevada

When it comes to Nevada’s future, economic development is critical. Over the last 12 months, The Silver State has made strides on this front. Among other accomplishments, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) hired a leader in November 2011. This spring Gov. Brian Sandoval released “Moving Nevada Forward: A Plan for Excellence in Economic Development … [Read more...] about Economic Development: Critical to Nevada

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