Sentences with phrase «education awarded $»

Through a 500 - point rubric, the Department of Education awarded $ 4.35 billion dollars of economic stimulus funding to 19 states.

The Florida Department of Education awarded $ 2.7 million to the college in 2015 to create a dynamic research center where UF education faculty are vigorously transforming teacher preparation for elementary teachers so they can have a greater impact on student learning, especially among historically underachieving students.

The Dept. of Education awarded $ 427 million in School Improvement Grants (SIG) to «help turn around America's persistently lowest - achieving schools.»

The U.S. Department of Education awarded $ 350 million to two consortia to develop national assessments to measure the new national standards.

In 2010, the U.S. Department of Education awarded $ 360 million to two groups of states to design assessments for the common standards.

In June 1997, the California Department of Education awarded $ 10 million in grant money to local education agencies for truancy prevention and public safety programs.

In September 2010, the Department of Education awarded $ 330 million for the creation of national tests.

In 2010, the U.S. Department of Education awarded $ 330 million to the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) to develop assessments aligned to the common core in English language arts and mathematics for grades 3 through 8 and high school.

WEST ORANGE October 4, 2011 — The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research of the U.S. Department of Education awarded a $ 2.28 million federal grant to Kessler Foundation.

Department of Education Awards $ 1 Million to 12 Districts for Outstanding Performance with Students with Disabilities Also Announces First Ever $ 1 Million «Special Education Recognition Award» Competition Available to All Schools in 2012 - 13 School Year

The Florida Department of Education awards $ 2 million to the College to create STEM - Teacher Induction and Professional Support, also known as STEM - TIPS, a statewide professional development support system for new science and math teachers in their first two years on the job.

Not exact matches

The state government has awarded Cockram Construction a $ 13.4 million contract to build a new primary school in Baldivis, adding to the builder's education centres portfolio.

The business is a major supporter of education, awarding schools more than $ 20,000 a year for projects like building a life skills room or cyber café.

Social entrepreneurship contests: Entrepreneurs working on solving global problems such as hunger, poverty, energy and education now have a smorgasbord of contests from which to choose, including the Hult Global Case Challenge, which awards $ 1 million in prizes annually.

C corporations can also deduct fringe benefits such as qualified education costs, group term life insurance up to $ 50,000 per employee, employer - provided vehicles and public transportation passes, pre-paid legal assistance, child and dependent care, discounts on company products and services, and qualified achievement awards.

Founder of industry publication Blockchain News, partner at ICO services collective CryptoAsset Design Group (helped raise over $ 200m +), director of education company Blockchain Partners (Oracle Partner) and ICO event organiser at leading industry event CryptoFinancing (first ICO event in Europe)- Richard Kastelein is an award - winning publisher, innovation executive and entrepreneur.

Following 12 months of full - time service, AmeriCorps volunteers receive the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award, which is tied to the maximum amount for the Pell Grant that year ($ 5,920 for 2017 - 2018).

The program will award $ 5,000 each year and will be renewable for up to four years of the selected student's college education.

In his seven years as president, President Houshmand has implemented many programs and initiatives to decrease the cost of higher education, including creating a $ 25,000, four - year bachelor's degree program, awarding more than $ 27 million annually in scholarship funds and waivers, and committing to capping tuition and fee increases at or lower than the rate of inflation for his tenure.

The Institute was one of just six winners (of a possible ten) in Phase One of the Educational Programs Challenge, for which it was awarded a $ 25,000 cash prize for its proposal to create a multi-media concussion education intervention designed to create an environment in which student - athletes are not penalized, ostracized, or criticized for honestly reporting their own concussion symptoms as well as those of teammates but are actually encouraged to do so.

May 10, 2013 — The Every Mother Counts campaign has awarded The Birth Place birthing center and midwifery practice $ 63,000 in grant funds to provide prenatal care and education to low - income women in central Florida.

The Baxter Equipment for Education Grant awards equipment to one school in need of improving its school meal kitchen facilities, and the winning school foodservice director also receives a $ 500 scholarship toward registration and travel expenses to attend and be recognized at SNA's Annual National Conference.

To date, the School Nutrition Foundation has awarded SNA members over $ 2 million in scholarships, which have helped provide opportunities for SN professionals to pursue higher education, career training, and attend professional conferences across the United States.

LINCOLN, MA — Mass Audubon, in partnership with the Connecticut Audubon Society and the Audubon Society of Rhode Island, has been awarded a $ 69,632 Environmental Education grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to inform their members and the public about climate change and its impacts on local ecosystems.

The approval advances an intergovernmental agreement with the Chicago Board of Education and North Park University to award a contract to TurfUSA of Pittsburgh for up to $ 1.75 million.

«For over 20 years, SNF has been raising funds to provide SNA members the opportunity to achieve their higher education goals through a wide variety of scholarships; to date, SNF has awarded members over $ 2 million in scholarships.»

The NYC Department of Education has awarded contracts worth up to $ 101 million to the NYC Leadership Academy — but didn't keep track of where the money went, a bombshell audit by City Comptroller Scott Stringer charges.

The Port Henry High School Alumni Association has awarded $ 500 to each of three high school seniors at Moriah Central School in support of their college educations.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

A tech firm is suing the NYC Department of Education, claiming the agency awarded a $ 31 million contract last year without proper bidding.

The NYC Department of Education touts its $ 47 million - a-year adult - education program as the biggest in the state and second - biggest nationwide, but last school year it awarded just 299 high - school equivalency Education touts its $ 47 million - a-year adult - education program as the biggest in the state and second - biggest nationwide, but last school year it awarded just 299 high - school equivalency education program as the biggest in the state and second - biggest nationwide, but last school year it awarded just 299 high - school equivalency diplomas.

Cuomo announced the recipients of $ 35.3 million from the Higher Education Capital Matching Grant Program, which requires grantees match about $ 3 for every $ 1 the state awards.

Despite a $ 52 million budget last fiscal year, the NYC DOE's Office of Adult and Continuing Education, OACE, says it awarded only 150 diplomas — less than half as many as the year before.

The State Legislature approved $ 14 million in library construction grants to be awarded statewide through the Office of the New York State Library within the State Education Department.

$ 480,575 has been awarded from the Great Lakes Basin Small Grants Program; an additional $ 200,000 will be available 2017 to support coastal resiliency projects: · Natural infrastructure / living shoreline protection techniques · Coastal wetland monitoring and restoration activities · Green infrastructure to improve coastal resiliency · Community stewardship and education initiatives · Coastal property / ecosystem vulnerability analyses · Economic and social analyses of the value of resiliency measures

As vice chairman of the Senate education committee, he's grabbing the $ 18,000 stipend that committee awards.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) today announced a $ 4.5 million award to build West End Lofts, a 73 - unit development in Beacon, close to retail, transportation, education and other urban amenities and services.

New York received a $ 750 million competitive grant award in 2010 as part of President Barack Obama's signature education initiative.

The Central New York Community Foundation recently awarded a $ 24,000 grant to the Positivity Project to expand it's character education training programs in the Syracuse City School District.

The city Department of Education has awarded contracts worth up to $ 101 million to the NYC Leadership Academy — but didn't keep track of where the money went, a bombshell audit by City Comptroller Scott Stringer charges.

They sent a letter requesting that $ 2.2 billion in additional aid be awarded to schools, including the recommendation from the Board of Regents to provide $ 250 million for prekindergarten education.

Rep. Brian Higgins announced the $ 1.3 million award for the «AmeriCorps Builds Lives through Education» program Monday.

And the deal has been raising eyebrows since June when the Daily News» Rachael Monahan reported that the state Department of Education was about to award a $ 27 million no - bid contract to Wireless Generation to develop a system for the state similar to the city's Achievement Reporting and Innovation System or ARIS.

AAAS's Project 2061 has been awarded a $ 1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to develop new tools for finding out how students build their knowledge of energy concepts over time and for helping teachers diagnose their students» learning difficulties.

This growth in training opportunities is largely a result of NSF's Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program, which awards $ 3 million grants to about 20 interdisciplinary training initiatives each year.

These $ 1,000 scholarships support both undergraduate and graduate education and include one set - aside award for a student who has interrupted their education to raise a family.

NAE also presented a new award — the $ 500,000, biennial Bernard M. Gordon Prize for engineering education — to Eli Fromm of Drexel University in Philadelphia.

NSF also awarded $ 200,000 to the Urban Institute's Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research.

The $ 1.65 million grants, administered by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and endowed by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, are awarded to top - rank junior researchers from abroad.

Last fall, O'Brien was awarded a 3 - year, $ 5 million «megagrant» from the Russian Ministry of Education and Science, a program started in 2010 to boost Russian science by attracting big - name researchers to work at least part - time in that country.