Sentences with phrase «group awards grants»

The group awards grants that will make a difference to Newmarket youth in the areas of education, employment and / or the community.

and Good Sports, Dr Pepper Snapple Group awards grants to qualifying organizations to help build new or enhance existing playgrounds and supply sports equipment.

Not exact matches

Summit Power Group LLC, which was awarded $ 450 million in stimulus grants by the Energy Department under the Obama administration, spent $ 1.3 million on «unallowable costs» including spa service, alcohol, first - class travel, limousine services, catering on a private jet and travel expenses to attend a charity event, according to the department's inspector general.

Last year, MIT awarded the group a $ 10,000 Lemelson - MIT InvenTeam Grant to put towards solving a real - world problem with engineering.

It's good when great things happen locally and that's just what happened when the City of East Point was awarded a $ 20,000 Let's Play grant from Dr Pepper Snapple Group and KaBOOM!.

After reviewing the revised peer group director compensation data in June 2009, the committee 1) set pay for the new non-executive Chairman of the Board, 2) increased the value of the annual equity award from $ 145,000 to $ 175,000, since the previous level of compensation was deemed below the market median, and 3) changed the equity grant vehicle from 100 % restricted stock units (RSUs) to 50 % RSUs and 50 % outperformance stock units (OSUs) in order to more closely align with the equity package that Intel executives receive.

This compensation data was ranked within the Labor Market Peer Group by the aggregate amount of annual salary, annual target and actual incentive awards, plus the annualized grant date value of long - term cash and equity compensation.

For each position, this compensation data was ranked within the Labor Market Peer Group by the aggregate amount of annual salary, annual target and actual incentive awards, plus the annualized grant date value of long - term cash and equity compensation.

The Performance Share awards are scheduled to vest in the third quarter of 2013 based on the Company's RORCE relative to the Financial Performance Peer Group, with the final number of earned and vested Performance Shares subject to adjustment upward (to a maximum of 150 % of the original target number granted) or downward to zero.

Together with Let's Play, an initiative of Dr Pepper Snapple Group, we're awarding five $ 20,000 playground equipment grants to communities through the Let's Play Upgrade Your Play video contest to get more kids playing.

We appreciate Lincoln Financial Group's corporate giving program that awards grants to nonprofits supporting arts, education, and community development.

I was reminded of this with particular poignancy a few days ago, when I read that the Japan Science and Technology Agency had awarded a grant of $ 3.4 million to a group of Japanese and American researchers in «evolutionary science and technology» for a project to be conducted at Monash University, the ultimate aim of which is to determine — based on models provided by Integrated Information Theory (IIT)-- whether it is possible to create «artificial consciousness.»

More recently, the International Labour Organization, in collaboration with SVI was awarded a grant of US$ 4 million by the US Department of Labor to work with its Malagasy partners in the areas of sector governance, traceability, safeguarding against child labor and technical assistance to grower groups.

Palladio Group, together with E Ink, was granted a Silver Award in the 28th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation for their patient - forward packaging design for PhutureMed ™ — an excellent example of packaging innovation that benefits the greater good by advancing patient safety.

(Sondra Samuels, the C.E.O. of the Northside Achievement Zone, the Minneapolis group that was awarded an implementation grant, is pictured above.)

Youth Empowerment Synergy (YES), Ghana has awarded grants of up to GH cents 14,000 to various students groups of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) and the University for Devel...

Representative Lee Zeldin was among the officials who on Monday announced that 31 grants totaling $ 2 million are to be awarded to municipalities and community groups to improve the health and vitality of Long Island Sound.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Stony Point — County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef presented a total of $ 2.67 million in federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding to various municipal and not - for - profit groups at an award ceremony held ironically in Stony Point, the town that traditionally receives the least amount of support from the Community Block Grant -LSB-...]

Stony Point — County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef presented a total of $ 2.67 million in federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding to various municipal and not - for - profit groups at an award ceremony held ironically in Stony Point, the town that traditionally receives the least amount of support from the Community Block Grant Program.

In one case, he siphoned off $ 21,000 in state grant money that had been awarded to his non-profit group, New York 4 Life.

Grants of up to $ 750 are awarded to community groups working on neighborhood composting programs.

The transportation company, a member of The Trans Group, LLC (Spring Valley, NY), has been awarded the grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to replace and / or upgrade -LSB-...]

The transportation company, a member of The Trans Group, LLC (Spring Valley, NY), has been awarded the grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to replace and / or upgrade the school bus fleets it operates for East Ramapo and Ramapo Central schools.

The Partnership for New York City, the city's preeminent business group, on June 27 joined the UFT and the New York City Council in awarding a total of $ 600,000 in grants designed to help six public schools create strategies that will tie specific health and social services directly to the schools» students and their families.

The group also won significant state economic development monies on Dec. 8 with a $ 498,825 grant award from the North Country Regional Economic Development Council to rehabilitate camp infrastructure.

Özören has been able to triple her salary because of a career grant from the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK), intended for young researchers setting up their own independent groups, and an EMBO Strategic Development and Integration Grant (SDIG) award, which provides $ 50,000 per year for as many as 5 years, including a contribution to her sagrant from the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK), intended for young researchers setting up their own independent groups, and an EMBO Strategic Development and Integration Grant (SDIG) award, which provides $ 50,000 per year for as many as 5 years, including a contribution to her saGrant (SDIG) award, which provides $ 50,000 per year for as many as 5 years, including a contribution to her salary.

This National Institutes of Health recently awarded the group a $ 4.5 million grant to continue with their epilepsy research.

The top 10 % of NIH grant winners (by total award) received about 37 % of NIH funding in 2015 — up from the 32 % the top group got in 1985, but down a bit from a peak of 40 % of total funding in 2010, according to an analysis published last week by researchers at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University.

The group's work to develop HIV and HCV antibody tests was initiated by a Star in Global Health Award granted by Grand Challenge Canada.

(Unbiased scoring would produce a roughly equal number of grants awarded in each group.)

The Clinical Research Forum, a consortium of leading academic health centers headed by Crowley, has asked pharmaceutical companies for a combined $ 10 million per year for 3 years (the minimum length of time the group expects NIH budget problems to persist), to create «bridging awards» for young investigators who have completed an NIH clinical research training grant, have narrowly missed receiving funding for an independent grant, and are employed at institutions that will match the funding and allow recipients to spend at least 75 % of their time on research.

The Terrorism Research Center was recently awarded a grant from the National Institute of Justice to continue its research on precursor behaviors of lone - wolf and group - based domestic terrorists in the United States.

The research team was also awarded a grant with colleagues in the Centre for Heart and Mind at the Australian Catholic University's Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research to implement the game - based cognitive training program in patients with chronic heart failure, a group that demonstrates severe prospective memory problems associated with self - care.

The European Young Investigator Award program was a precursor to the current ERC grants, helping young scientists to assemble independent research groups in Europe.

The group was awarded a grant (P01AI131374) in the amount of $ 8,519,126 over 5 years by the NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

NIH Funds Scripps Research - Novartis Collaboration to Target New Treatments for Depression and Nicotine Addiction A $ 3.45 million grant has been awarded to a group of researchers from The Scripps Research Institute and Novartis Pharma AG to develop new therapies for depression and nicotine addiction.

In 2012, she was awarded the Miguel Servet grant from the Spanish government to start her own research group, which is the Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy laboratory at the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute, Barcelona.

's group is supported by the EU / FP7 via an ERC grant, the Quantum Universe I - Core programme by the Israeli Committee for planning and budgeting and the ISF; by Minerva and ISF grants; by the Weizmann - UK «making connections» programme; and by Kimmel, ARCHES and Yes awards.

He has been awarded the 2015 Scott Murphy lectureship by the Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusion (BEST) group, the Early Career grant by the National Blood Foundation (2016) and the 2017 Webb - Waring Early Career grant by the Boettcher Foundation.

Year in Review: Calico and the Buck Institute Are Collaborating on Research into Aging and Potential Therapeutics for Age - related Diseases Top Grant from the NIH Faculty Awards Published Research Buck Faculty Share Their Expertise Worldwide Buck Labs Focus on mTOR Pathway Live Longer, Live Well — New Donor Groups Get Behind the Buck's Mission Full STEAM Ahead: Unique Partnership Helps Marin and Sonoma Schools Meet New Science Standards Energy and Climate Change Visionary Jostein Eikeland Pledges $ 5 Million to the Buck Scientific Advisory Board Board of Trustees Financial Summary Buck Advisory Council Cumulative Donors and Sponsors Honor Roll of Donors

July 14, 2015 Ci3 awarded $ 1.2 M NIH grant to boost STEM, health literacy among urban teens The Game Changer Chicago Design Lab (GCC Design Lab), a signature program for the Center for Interdisciplinary Inquiry and Innovation in Sexual and Reproductive Health (Ci3) at the University of Chicago, has received a five - year, $ 1.2 million federal grant to investigate gameplay and game design as a way to enhance science and health education for minority groups.

To foster and recognize excellence in astronomy and provide opportunities for astronomers from historically underrepresented groups, the AAS awards grants to enable astronomers to travel to attend meetings and or conduct research.

Winners, announced at a red - carpet event May 10, hosted by United Talent Agency in Beverly Hills, are awarded industry mentorships; the opportunity to screen their film at the Los Angeles - based HollyShorts Film Festival (August 9 - 18), an Academy Award - qualifying competition; $ 1,000 grants provided by Universal Filmed Entertainment Group towards their next production; and other prizes, including Dell computers and a Nike gift bag with assorted products, including a pair of shoes from the new FlyEase line!

Synopsis: In director Steven Spielberg's three - time Academy Award ® - winning blockbuster Jurassic Park, paleontologists Alan Grant (Sam Neill) and Ellie Sattler (Laura Dern) and mathematician Ian Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum) are among a select group chosen to tour an island theme park populated by dinosaurs created from prehistoric DNA.

The grant is the largest yet received by the nonprofit group, rounded in 1989, and the largest ever awarded by Philip Morris to a single education organization, officials said.

In an effort to provide ongoing feedback to teachers during the course of the school year, measure annual student growth, and move beyond narrowly - focused bubble tests, the U.S. Department of Education has awarded two groups of states grants to develop a new generation of tests.

The Washington - based group and the MetLife Foundation awarded $ 50,000 grants to each of the programs, which prepare teachers to staff high - need city schools.

Some of the money goes to ostensibly independent research groups, such as a $ 250,000 grant to the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice (which has migrated to the University of Colorado at Boulder, which received another quarter million in direct funding), a $ 255,000 grant to the Economic Policy Institute, a reliably pro-labor «think tank,» and a $ 50,000 award to Phi Delta Kappa, which publishes a journal highly protective of union interests.

The award is granted to individual members or groups of members who have made significant and exemplary contributions to LGBT +, race, gender, and / or disability equality in their school or division.

States and education groups are curious about whether, if they win a grant, they can award a portion of their Race to the Top money to a select group of school districts, or if they have to dole out money to all of them.