Mentor recruitment & training
Recruit, screen, and train Nevada men to mentor fathers for a full year.
Grants & Partnerships
Grants & Funding for Nevada Fatherhood Programs
The Fatherhood Project of Nevada partners with foundations, government agencies, and faith-based grantmakers to deliver free, evidence-aligned programs for fathers across the state.
Funding priorities
Where new funding moves the needle.
11-Week Workshop expansion
Add cohorts in underserved Nevada zip codes, including rural counties.
Wraparound stabilization fund
Emergency housing, transit passes, work boots, and licensing fees that remove barriers.
Trauma-informed clinical care
Expand free PCIT, EMDR, and family therapy capacity for fathers and their kids.
Reentry & legal navigation
Court compliance support and pathways to misdemeanor expungement.
Curriculum licensing & training
Train external facilitators to deliver our model in their own community.
Who we partner with
Partner types we welcome.
Family & community foundations
Multi-year grants underwriting cohorts and mentor matches.
Government & public agencies
Aligned with Nevada child welfare, reentry, and workforce priorities.
Faith-based & corporate partners
Sponsor an event, fund a cohort, or co-host a fatherhood Saturday.
Public funding
Nevada State Grants.
State and statewide funders whose priorities align with our mission to keep Nevada fathers present in their children's lives.
Nevada Division of Child and Family Services grants
State funding streams supporting child welfare, family preservation, and father engagement aligned with DCFS priorities across Nevada.
Nevada Health and Human Services funding
DHHS grant programs underwriting behavioral health, reentry, and family-strengthening services for fathers and the children they're raising.
Nevada Community Foundation grants
Statewide community foundation partnerships that channel donor-advised and discretionary funds to nonprofits serving Nevada families.
Public funding
Federal Grants.
Federal funding streams we pursue to scale free fatherhood programming across Nevada.
HHS Responsible Fatherhood grants (OFA)
Office of Family Assistance funding under the Responsible Fatherhood program supporting healthy marriage, parenting, and economic stability activities.
SAMHSA family support grants
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration funding for behavioral health, recovery, and family resilience programming.
Title IV-D fatherhood program funding
Federal child support enforcement funding streams that support noncustodial parent engagement and access-and-visitation services.
Donor recognition
Local & Corporate Donors.
Nevada businesses, churches, civic groups, and family foundations make this work possible. We're honored to recognize the partners who stand with our fathers.
Wall of partners
Your name belongs here.
We're building our public donor wall now. Founding sponsors will be featured across our site, annual report, and Dad's Night Out gala program.
Become a sponsor.
Underwrite a workshop cohort, sponsor a mentor match, or back a signature event. We'll tailor recognition to fit your team.
Partner with us
Apply for a Grant Partnership.
Tell us a little about your organization and the kind of partnership you're exploring. Submitting opens your email client with the message ready to send to our team.
Give monthly
Donate to Support Nevada Dads.
Every recurring gift funds mentor matches, wraparound stabilization, and a free seat in the next 11-Week Workshop. Choose the tier that fits — cancel anytime.
$25/month
Workshop seat
Covers childcare, meals, and materials for one father at a weekly cohort session.
Donate $25$50/month
Stabilization fund
Stocks emergency support: bus passes, work boots, or a court-required licensing fee.
Donate $50Most chosen
$100/month
Mentor match
Trains and pairs a Nevada mentor with a dad for a full year of weekly check-ins.
Donate $100$250/month
Cohort sponsor
Underwrites a quarter of an 11-Week Workshop cohort in an underserved Nevada zip code.
Donate $250Give a one-time gift Gifts processed via the Fatherhood Support Network, our 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor — tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
How to apply or partner.
- 1Send an introEmail info@thefatherhoodprojectnv.com with your foundation or agency, geography, and focus areas.
- 2Receive our partnership packetLogic model, outcomes data, budget summary, and IRS documentation for the Fatherhood Support Network fiscal sponsor.
- 3Co-design scopeTogether we'll shape a cohort, county footprint, or wraparound focus that matches your priorities.
- 4Award & reportQuarterly reporting, mid-year site visit, and an annual outcomes report on every father served.
501(c)(3) status is pending in partnership with the Fatherhood Support Network, our fiscal sponsor. Gifts and grants made through the Fatherhood Support Network are tax-deductible.