WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt today announced the annual economic benefit of national parks to the U.S. and local economies. In 2019, visitor spending in communities near national parks resulted in a $41.7 billion benefit to the nation’s economy and supported 340,500 jobs. “Safely increasing access to national parks …
$96M in Grants For More Testing and Tracing
Today, Nevada Legislature’s Interim Finance Committee agreed to allocate more than $96 million in federal grant funding to implement a comprehensive community-based testing, laboratory analysis, and contact tracing plan to manage and limit the spread of COVID-19 in the state. “As Nevada’s economy reopens, it is critical that we test, analyze, and trace COVID-19 to …
Nevada State Bank Secured 4200+ PPP Loans
RENO, NV – Based on processed applications as of May 13, 2020, Nevada State Bank has announced it approved 4,255U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans totaling $592,005,500. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed by Congress with bipartisan support and signed into law on March 27th, 2020. …