RENO, NEVADA - Today, Google announced plans to invest more than $400 million in Nevada this year to support its cloud and data center infrastructure at an event held at the University of Nevada, Reno. The company also announced a $500,000 contribution to the National Forest Foundation to enhance the resilience of the Truckee River watershed and reduce wildfire risk in the … [Read more...] about Google to Invest More Than $400 Million in Nevada This Year
12 Nevada-based Organizations Receive $300K in Support from Google’s Data Center Community Impact Program
HENDERSON/STOREY COUNTY, Nev. – Google has provided over $300,000 in support for 12 organizations across southern and northern Nevada through its Data Center Community Impact Program. The program supports eligible organizations and initiatives that directly impact the immediate community surrounding a Google data center. The funds will support projects that focus on … [Read more...] about 12 Nevada-based Organizations Receive $300K in Support from Google’s Data Center Community Impact Program
Google Supports Broadband Internet Access for All Storey County Residents and Businesses
STOREY COUNTY, NEVADA – In lockstep with Storey County, CC Communications, and Rural Innovation Strategies, Inc. (RISI), Google has provided support for high-speed fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband internet access to every Virginia City resident and business. This initiative, led with strategic guidance from RISI, aims to transform digital access and boost economic and … [Read more...] about Google Supports Broadband Internet Access for All Storey County Residents and Businesses
Google Provides over $275K in Grant Funding to Eight Nevada-Based Organizations
STOREY COUNTY/HENDERSON, Nev. – Google is assisting eight Nevada-based organizations across Henderson and Storey County, Nev. with over $275,000 in combined grant donations to support each organization’s initiatives to better serve communities across the Silver State. Made possible by Google's data center community grants program, Google helps aid eligible organizations and … [Read more...] about Google Provides over $275K in Grant Funding to Eight Nevada-Based Organizations
Google Provides Combined $135K to Washoe County School District Middle Schools
RENO, Nev. – Google is proud to announce a contribution of $135,000 to enhance STEM labs across three career technical education (CTE) middle schools including Shaw Middle School, Mendive Middle School and Sparks Middle School, providing advanced equipment and technology infrastructure support in the Washoe County School District (WCSD). The funds will be used to buy … [Read more...] about Google Provides Combined $135K to Washoe County School District Middle Schools
Google Grants $100K for Mental Health Program at New Vocational School in Las Vegas Valley
HENDERSON, Nev. – Southern Nevada Trades High School (SNTHS), a new charter school that opened its door in the Las Vegas Valley this month, has been granted $100,000 by Google to support its Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Mental Health Program. SNTHS serves an underrepresented, primarily Latino student population and with Google’s support, the institution will provide … [Read more...] about Google Grants $100K for Mental Health Program at New Vocational School in Las Vegas Valley
Nevada Startup Selected for Google for Startups Black Founders Fund
(Las Vegas, NV) – Google for Startups today announced the recipients of its fourth Google for Startups Black Founders Fund and second Latino Founders Fund, which respectively provide promising Black and Latino-led startups non-equity cash awards to help fuel their businesses. One Las Vegas-based founder, Leslie Asanga of Pills2Me, is among the recipients, amounting to $150,000 … [Read more...] about Nevada Startup Selected for Google for Startups Black Founders Fund