RENO, Nev. — The Sierra Nevada Job Corps (SNJC) can now reopen its doors after a court decision brought back federal funding that the Trump administration eliminated in May.

The Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center has served approximately 25,000 Nevadans since its opening, graduating more than 500 vocational students annually. In the 2024 program year alone, nearly 82% of ...

If the program ends, nearly 300 students and 170 staff members at the Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center will be displaced, according to the Nevada federal delegation and Lombardo. “The closure will ...

The Labor Department says it has more than 60,000 new students each year at 119 Job Corps centers around the country. Sierra Nevada Job Corps reports 394 enrollments from July 1, 2024 to June 5, 2025.

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Schumer says now Job Corps is not even included in the new proposed federal budget plan from the White House Cause Of Death ...

Nevada’s Job Corps center, in Reno, provides training for a wide range of trade fields including hospitality, construction, health care, and advanced manufacturing.

The most recent case in point is the congressman’s position on two hot-button funding issues in Nevada: PBS and Job Corps. Both taxpayer-funded programs are on the administration’s chopping ...

I couldn’t afford to finish college, I was homeless at 17, working meaningless part-time jobs. That is the reality for so many people at job corps.” Job corps actually saved my life.

While Job Corps Centers were given the green light to continue operations again, with a lawsuit still pending, staff members are still feeling the uncertainty of the program.

Dismantling the Job Corps behind closed doors leaves nearly 20,000 young people — and the next cohort to come — without a safe, supportive path to a productive life. That’s not reform.