The State of Nevada offers free or low-cost services to any individual who is experiencing harm from gambling.
To use a free, non-diagnostic quiz to see the warning signs that you or a loved one may be experiencing problem gambling, visit Project Worth - the state's official platform to connect those experiencing harm from gambling to free or low-cost treatment.
The Revolving Account to Support Programs for the Prevention and Treatment of Problem Gambling (referred to as the "Problem Gambling Fund") was created by Senate Bill 357 of the 2005 Legislative Session and codified in NRS 458A. The account is funded through to the State's general fund, and supports Problem Gambling programs including subsidized Problem Gambling Treatment for residents of the State of Nevada.
The Advisory Committee on Problem Gambling (ACPG) provides review and recommendations related to solicitation of applications and awarding of grants. The ACPG also assists the Department in determining the needs of local communities and in establishing priorities for funding programs for the prevention and treatment of problem gambling.
The Bureau of Behavioral Health, Wellness and Prevention (BBHWP) is pleased to announce the availability of funding through the Problem Gambling Services. This funding opportunity is in response to the need to address the Problem Gambling Specialty Treatment in Nevada’s communities.
How to Submit your Application
Applications must be submitted electronically via email to
Problem Gambling Section Manager, Kim Garcia k.garcia@health.nv.gov
by March 26, 2025 in pdf format.
Questions
Applications must be submitted electronically via email to
Problem Gambling Section Manager, Kim Garcia k.garcia@health.nv.gov
by March 14, 2025.
For more information on the Problem Gambling Fund or Advisory Committee on Problem Gambling, please contact the Bureau of Behavioral Health Wellness and Prevention.
Kim Garcia
Social Services Program Specialist III, Program Gambling Services
Email: k.garcia@health.nv.gov
NV.gov
