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| NEVADA | |||||
| PROGRAM TYPE | |||||
| Wilson Fish | |||||
| STATE CONTACT | |||||
| Ms. Carisa Ramirez | |||||
| Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada | |||||
| 1511 N. Las Vegas Boulevard | |||||
| Las Vegas, NV 89101 | |||||
| 702-383-8387 (P) | |||||
| 702-436-1579 (F) | |||||
| Cramirez@catholiccharities.com | |||||
EMPLOYMENT |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2006 | |||
Caseload |
813 | 811 | ||
Entered Employment |
696 | 86% | 539 | 86% |
Terminations |
278 | 53% | 216 | 55% |
Reductions |
39 | 7% | 28 | 7% |
Average Wage |
$ 8.76 | $ 9.23 | ||
Retentions |
305 | 35% | 774 | 25% |
Health Benefits |
584 | 87% | 491 | 96% |
| REFUGEE ARRIVALS | |
| 2003 | 390 |
| 2004 | 723 |
| 2005 | 493 |
| 2006 | 489 |
| GRANT AWARDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
FORMULA |
2005 | 2006 | |
Cash, Medical, Administration |
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Social Services |
$ 621,603 | $ 883,777 | |
Targeted Assistance |
$ 436,255 | $ 464,347 | |
TOTAL |
$ 1,057,858 | $ 1,348,124 | |
DISCRETIONARY - DRA |
2005 | 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cuban/Haitian |
$ 185,000 | |||
Education |
$ 110,000 | $ 137,500 | ||
Elderly |
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Preventive Health |
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Targeted Assistance |
$ 65,000 | |||
TOTAL |
$ 360,000 | $ 137,500 | ||
DISCRETIONARY - DCR |
2007 | GRANTEES |
|---|---|---|
Wilson Fish |
$ 1,851,006 | Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada |
TOTAL |
$ 1,851,006 |

