Nevada officials concerned about possible low census count

Las Vegas • Nevada stands to lose nearly $170 million in federal funding for health care and child welfare programs over the next decade if even 1% of state residents don’t participate in next year’s census, state officials estimate.Every person included in the decennial headcount will earn the state an estimated $1,600 for infrastructure projects, Medicaid and other government programs.They’ll also help the Silver State retain its four U.S. House of Representatives seats