The Nevada State EB-5 Regional Center (NVeb5) received its certification from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on July 15, 2013. NVeb5 is located in Carson City, Nevada and will focus on job creation through capital investment by foreign investors. Its first three projects are forecasted to bring in over $86 million in investment and will create over 3,000 jobs in the Sierra Region of Nevada. NVeb5 is a USCIS certified nonprofit EB-5 regional center whose mission is to create jobs for the Sierra Region of Nevada and to reinvest profits into the region in the form of business startup funding, career skill building and business development programs.