Nevada expands eviction diversion program to help seniors, disabled residents

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A first-of-its-kind eviction diversion program that has helped keep Las Vegas residents in their homes will expand to more areas of Southern Nevada starting Monday.

The Nevada Eviction Diversion Program will open to seniors age 62 or older and those receiving Social Security benefits due to a disability in Henderson and North Las Vegas Justice Courts. The program was previously available only in Las Vegas Justice Court in Southern Nevada.

Randy Ward, a grandmother and retired Clark County School District bus driver, used the pilot program in 2024 after falling behind on rent and receiving an eviction notice…

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