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Federal Funding
Nevada sits at the bottom of the rankings, 51st out of 51, for receiving formula-based-aid from the federal government. The Lincy Institute fosters research that will build capacity for service providers and enhance efforts to draw state and federal money to the greater Las Vegas.
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Data Matters
The Lincy Institute connects best practices to cutting-edge research and data analysis to support planning across state, local, and private-agency boundaries.
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Partnerships
As we seek to increase university-community partnerships in the Las Vegas social service sectors, we solicit the advice of leaders from both the campus and local community to identify and prioritize the most pressing social issues.
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Cradle to Career
Education is one of the most important investments a community can make. Not only does it provide our children and youth with access to knowledge, skills, and opportunity; education serves as a key driver for Southern Nevada’s economy and quality of life.
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Healthcare is a Priority
In response to a “call to action”, The Lincy Institute is working with public and private partners to address access to healthcare services, examine cost improvements, and support healthy community initiatives.
Welcome
The Lincy Institute is a research institute organized to conduct and support research that focuses on improving Nevada’s health, education, and social services. This research will be used to build capacity for service providers and enhance efforts to draw state and federal money to the greater Las Vegas.
The Lincy Institute will also highlight key issues that affect public policy and quality-of-life decisions on behalf of children, seniors, and families in Nevada.