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City of Reno Receives U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Older Adults Home Modification Program Grant for $1.23M
Reno City Council accepted the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Older Adults Home Modification Program Grant for $1,230,000. The grant is awarded to the City of Reno Housing and Neighborhood Development Department to provide home modifications to low-to-moderate-income older adults.
03/12/2025
Applications Open for ‘Love Your Block’ Mini Grant Program
The City of Reno, in partnership with the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University, introduces the ‘Love Your Block’ Mini Grant Program. This initiative invites residents to apply for assistance for neighborhood improvement projects in Ward 3.
02/12/2025
City of Reno Releases Fall 2024 Community Clean-Up Dates
The City of Reno is announcing the dates of its upcoming Biggest Little Fall Community Cleanups.
09/10/2024 10:00 a.m.
City Seeks Feedback on Proposed Business Licensing Code Updates
The City of Reno continues to seek public feedback as it updates the business license and special event code.
07/10/2024 9:56 a.m.
Reno Works+ Helps 7 People Transition Out of Homelessness
The current Reno Works class will graduate on April 29, 2024
04/24/2024 7:09 p.m.
City Invites Public to Attend Virtual Meetings on Housing and Affordability Initiatives
The City of Reno continues to address challenges with local housing and affordability and invites the public to attend four upcoming virtual meetings
04/08/2024 8:19 a.m.
City of Reno to Host Six Biggest Little Spring Clean-Ups
Residents in the City of Reno are invited to participate in a series of upcoming spring-cleaning opportunities.
04/04/2024 8:42 a.m.
Reno Works Program Expands with $75,000 Grant from SilverSummit Healthplan
Reno Works, a 16-session program that provides a group of people experiencing homelessness with workshops and classes focused on life and job skills, has expanded to Reno Works+ thanks to a $75,000 grant from SilverSummit Healthplan.
03/27/2024 10:59 a.m.
City of Reno Launches Survey for Accessory Dwelling Units and Short-Term Rentals
The City of Reno continues to address the issue of affordable housing and is inviting the public to take a survey regarding the possible implementation of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) and Short-Term Rental (STR) ordinance.
01/17/2024 1:58 p.m.
City Invites Public to Attend Virtual Meetings on Affordable Housing
The City of Reno continues to address the issue of affordable housing and is inviting the public to attend upcoming virtual meetings to learn about the City’s efforts and to share input.
01/02/2024 11:15 a.m.
City Seeks Feedback on Reno Municipal Code Business Licensing Updates
From mobile vending units to alcohol and tobacco, the City of Reno is looking for public feedback as it begins the process of updating certain business and privileged license titles of Reno Municipal Code (RMC).
10/02/2023 12:19 p.m.
City of Reno Releases Fall 2023 Community Clean-Up Dates
The City of Reno is announcing the dates of its upcoming fall clean-ups.
08/15/2023 11:54 a.m.
Virginia Range Revegetation for Wildlife Project
Two local families, the Dolans, through its wholly-owned Dolan Ranches, LLC and the Dolan Automotive Group, along with the Benna Family are partnering to improve vegetation for wildlife on the Virginia Range.
01/05/2023 2:04 p.m.
Washoe County HOME Consortium allocating over $4 million in HOME-ARP funds to organizations assisting vulnerable populations
The City of Reno, acting as the lead agency for the Washoe County HOME Consortium (WCHC), is currently seeking funding applications from eligible organizations supporting individuals and families experiencing homelessness, at risk of homelessness, and victims of domestic violence.
12/12/2022 9:01 a.m.
City to Consider Potential Amendments to Packaged Alcoholic Beverage Regulations
The City of Reno is seeking input on potential ordinance amendments to packaged alcoholic beverage regulations.
05/26/2021 5:50 p.m.