Sentences with phrase «basic support funds»

Basic support funds are used for an LEA's general expenses such as teacher salaries, technology, equipment, and construction projects.
It is the portion of basic support funds that are provided by the state.)

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«But basic field studies on ticks has never been a priority at the National Institutes of Health and the CDC has too little funding to support the major research effort that is needed for our academic institutions to solve the tick problem.»
These family budgets estimate the amount of income that households would need to cover basic expenses through earnings only, without publicly funded benefits or supports.
Individuals and congregations are shifting resources from «basic support» of the denomination's general mission fund to «designated giving» — funding specific denominational activities or church - related or independent agencies.
Barry Callebaut has its Cocoa Horizons Foundation which «funds farmer training, farmer support, innovative finance, initiatives to protect children, access to education, woman's empowerment and basic health services.»
For an example of the latter, the Finnish working group coordinated by Kela found that Finnish support for basic income decreased quite radically once questions about the amount of basic income are paired with corresponding questions about the taxes needed to fund it.
At 10:30 a.m., Concerned Clergy for Choice members hold a press conference expressing support for access to contraception, safe and legal abortion, and the funding to provide these basic medical services, LCA Press Room (104), LOB, Albany.
«The basic purpose of this commission, according to the governor's charge, was to «comprehensively review and assess New York State's education system, including its structure, operation and processes...» In failing to deal at all with such major issues as funding, special education, the lack of appropriate supports for English language learners, as well as ignoring major current controversies such as implementation of [teacher evaluations] and common core systems, the commission has ill - served students, parents, and the public at large.»
On March 1 we hosted a session with the Independent Budget Office and Manhattan Field Support Office to explain the basics of how school funding works in DOE schools.
The agencies provide data (reported on OMB Circular A-11, Exhibit 44A, «Research and Development Activities») on funding levels for basic research, applied research, development, R&D facilities, and R&D support to universities and colleges.
Specifically, the agencies provide data (reported on OMB Circular A-11, Exhibit 44A, «Research and Development Activities») on funding levels for basic research, applied research, development, R&D facilities, and R&D support to universities and colleges (see Appendix 2: Definitions).
In medicine today, physician - scientists and basic scientists supplement support for their research by applying their expertise part time to develop and test commercial products.1 In my own field, vision science, university - based researchers obtain additional funding through clinical and electrophysiologic studies, pathology, imaging, biochemistry, and animal model development performed for pharmaceutical and instrument companies.
Support for translational research has helped with the development of new drugs, diagnostics and vaccines, Hotez says, but funding for basic research has lagged behind.
Basic energy sciences (BES) funds research in chemistry, materials sciences, and condensed matter physics, and supports DOE's synchrotron light sources, neutron sources, and other user facilities.
These tools include conducting or funding basic scientific research, supporting science education, and providing loans and other support for commercialization of innovative technologies.
A few days back I wrote a post explaining why I am all for private support of basic science, especially in an age when government funding and support is flagging.
Rather than encouraging researchers to take on problems that serve the public interest — a basic function of science and the fundamental reason that citizens support funding for science — Edwards believes those «perverse incentives» make researchers cautious and only concerned with their own interests.
Although the society gets 12 percent of its funding from industry, its aim is to «motivate basic science» and not to support industrial interests, she says.
He has expressed strong support for the idea of a European Research Council (ERC), a basic science - funding body that has strong grass - roots support among scientists across Europe and which Busquin embraced toward the end of his term.
Support from such a fund might be just what you need to pay for minimal travel (to support collaborations) and basic supplies and reSupport from such a fund might be just what you need to pay for minimal travel (to support collaborations) and basic supplies and resupport collaborations) and basic supplies and reagents.
Reforms to funding systems and more support for basic research still are needed, scientists say
Like the bipartisan group of Members of Congress who support the Golden Goose Award, the founding organizations believe that federally funded basic scientific research is the cornerstone of American innovation and essential to our economic growth, health, global competitiveness, and national security.
BES supports basic research in chemistry, materials science, condensed matter physics, and related fields, as well as funding DOE's x-ray synchrotrons and neutron sources.
This research was supported by World Class University (WCU), US - Korea NBIT, Mid-Career Researcher (MCR), Converging Research Center (CRC) and Basic Research Laboratory (BRL) programs through the National Research Foundation (NRF), of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (Minister Choi Mun - Kee), US Air Force Office of Scientific Research through Asian Office of Aerospace R&D (AFOSR - AOARD), and AFOSR.
Swiss Bridge Award for Research in Cancer Funding for basic cancer research, genetics and epidemiology, psycho - oncology and prevention research (total support approximating CHF 500,000).
This work was supported in part by the University of California Carbon Neutrality Initiative, UC San Diego startup funds, the Hellman Foundation, the European Research Council under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme and the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Basic Energy Sciences (award no.
Cosmic evolution, the structure of matter, the origins of life, and understanding how the brain works all deserve strengthened support, according to China's latest 5 - year development plan, which could triple funding for basic research by 2020.
Department of Energy: Few details on DOE's Office of Science, which funds most of the physical sciences in the United States, but the document promises «substantially increased support» for the $ 4.8 billion office «as part of the president's plan to double federal investment in the basic sciences.»
This research was supported by the Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology.
That review, being undertaken by a nine - member panel headed by former University of Toronto President David Naylor, has been asked to produce recommendations by the end of the year on the architecture of basic science funding and support in Canada.
Despite this results - driven approach, the strategy gives basic research free reign, and support and public funding for basic and pioneering research will increase.
Like the bipartisan group of members of Congress who support the award, the founding organizations believe that federally funded basic scientific research is the cornerstone of American innovation and essential to our economic growth, health, global competitiveness, and national security.
The best way to remain preeminent, argued Representative Zoe Lofgren (D - CA), is to maintain support for the full spectrum of basic research funded by NSF.
Time will tell whether institutions and funding agencies will sustain support for translational research and continue to plumb the storehouse of basic biomedical advances to help sick people.
They support basic research of the applicant's choice, but only researchers who have recently received # 25 000 or more in funds from industry are eligible to apply, ROPAs were designed to encourage more researchers to seek industrial funding.
Moreover, private industry's support for basic research hardly reaches significant figures, and only a very few outstanding institutions benefit from this kind of funding.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — area lawmaker, who faces federal fraud charges, supported funding for basic research and neuroscience
Without the fundamental knowledge provided through basic research, we're limiting our innovation potential,» said Zuber, who co-authored an op - ed with AAAS CEO Rush Holt in support of basic research funding that was published Wednesday in The Hill.
As part of a suite of measures to support the country's life science sector, the United Kingdom plans to increase researchers» access to medical patient data and funnel # 180 million ($ 280 million) to a new fund designed to help turn basic science into marketable treatments, Prime Minister David Cameron announced today.
This week in Science * she talks about her first year on the job, support for basic research, hopes for cutting red tape, and plans for reshaping the E.U.'s giant research - funding program.
The bigger concern, he says, is that recent administrations continue to prioritize applied research on topics such as energy and chemistry instead of basic physics, steadily shifting funds to support that work.
In that context, the Task Force supports President Obama's proposed increases in funding for the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy Office of Science, Department of Defense basic research, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Industry funding of basic research stagnated at about $ 10 billion in the period 1991 — 2007, while federal support has stagnated at about $ 37 billion since 2003 (periods of stagnation shown as shaded).
A NIH National Cooperative Drug Discovery / Development grant funded the early basic science and discovery of this investigational drug and the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation and Harrington Discovery Institute helped support some of the key toxicity studies that FDA required, Conn said.
This funding supports basic energy research, the development of high - performance computing systems, and research into the next generation of energy sources.
As America's patient lobby groups win increasing support for research into their own «pet diseases», scientists working at the more basic end of biomedical research are struggling to win a share of the funds.
Continued tightening of federal funds supporting basic and translational research make private donations more important than ever.
None of the new funds are expected to support basic research in biodefense, which might disappoint some scientists.
Sponsors: The Center for Molecular Electrocatalysis, an Energy Frontier Research Center funded by the Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Basic Energy Sciences, supported the research.
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