Nevada Revised Statutes 435.490 – Acceptance by Administrator of donations, gifts and grants for disbursement to certain programs; contract for services for evaluation and recommendation of recipients for disbursements
1. Upon approval of the Director of the Department, the Administrator may accept:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 435.490
- Administrator: means the Administrator of the Division. See Nevada Revised Statutes 435.007
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nevada Revised Statutes 435.007
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
(a) Donations of money and gifts of real or personal property; and
(b) Grants of money from the Federal Government, for use in public or private programs that provide services to persons in this State with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities.
2. The Administrator shall disburse any donations, gifts and grants received pursuant to this section to programs that provide services to persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities in a manner that supports the plan to coordinate services created by the Commission on Behavioral Health pursuant to subsection 7 of NRS 433.316. In the absence of a plan to coordinate services, the Administrator shall make disbursements to programs that will maximize the benefit provided to persons with intellectual disabilities or persons with developmental disabilities in consideration of the nature and value of the donation, gift or grant.
3. Within limits of legislative appropriations or other available money, the Administrator may enter into a contract for services related to the evaluation and recommendation of recipients for the disbursements required by this section.