Sentences with phrase «initiative grant received»

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An example proving the point is an initiative proposed by Indonesian students, who received a Team Total grant to develop it.

Ten months ago, the Canada Job Grant was «a bold, new initiative» that «would transform the way Canadians receive training.»

The Coastal Bend Recovery Group received a grant of $ 250,000 to work with case managers to identify an estimated 8,000 households and refer them to community resources for further assistance; purchase materials for and coordinate the repair or rebuild more than 100 homes; and, to initiate an initiative to address additional unmet needs in the area.

The California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) will receive two grants from the United States Department of Agriculture «s (USDA «s) Risk Management Agency and the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) for new risk management and climate change initiatives.

The BeyondBreakfast.org blog features best practice details from school districts receiving BIC grants through the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom initiative made available by the Walmart Foundation.

On July 6th, voting will narrow down the 20 finalists to 10 winners who will receive a $ 2,000 grant for their nominated community initiative!

Meyers wrote in an email that county officials had worked closely with domestic violence victims» advocates on a number of issues, had secured nearly $ 700,000 in grant money to support initiatives and had launched a domestic violence incidence database that received an award from the National Association of Counties.

In addition to the cuts, Bloomberg announced several new local initiatives, ranging from new grants for civic groups to waving fines for any restaurant that receives an «A» grade.

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

In late September, Stanley received a first - round BRAIN grant from the ambitious federal initiative seeking to create a dynamic map of the brain in action.

For example, the Brazilian marine and coastal protected area initiative will receive $ 98.4 million on top of its GEF grant, including $ 20 million from Petrobras, a Brazilian energy company based in Rio de Janeiro.

Crittenden has published 27 peer - reviewed journal articles and eight peer - reviewed book chapters thus far, has received a Regents» Rising Researcher Award from the Nevada System of Higher Education, has been awarded several highly competitive research grants, and has demonstrated a commitment to increasing inclusiveness and diversity within the STEM fields through several mentorship initiatives she participates in.

The biochemistry department at the university had just received a grant from the Markey Foundation to launch a structural biology initiative.

The first three states have been chosen to receive federal grants for President Bush's Reading First initiative, the Department of Education says.

ASCD received a $ 3 million grant from the Gates Foundation to support implementation of Common Core State Standards over a three - year period, and it has become an endorsing partner in the initiative.

Lecturer Richard Weissbourd and Associate Professor Stephanie Jones recently received a four - year, $ 2 million grant toward their new initiative, The Making Caring Common Project.

This year, the board of education voted to require schools to determine how their education plans tie in with their budget, and the collaborative received a grant to pilot that initiative.

The United Way of America received $ 600,000 to award challenge grants to the local literacy initiatives of six United Way chapters.

That Administration initiative is their pride and joy, and 13 states are now revising their systems of education after receiving grants.

Each of the 11 high schools selected to receive a Reach Higher System Impact Grant was a second year participant of MCAN's Reach Higher grant program, an initiative aimed at supporting college - going culture inside high schools to increase the number of high school students ready for and enrolling in colGrant was a second year participant of MCAN's Reach Higher grant program, an initiative aimed at supporting college - going culture inside high schools to increase the number of high school students ready for and enrolling in colgrant program, an initiative aimed at supporting college - going culture inside high schools to increase the number of high school students ready for and enrolling in college.

IDEA Grant Funded Initiatives receive federal funds allocated by the IDEA that are awarded through the Michigan Department of Education (MDE).

It did however receive $ 75 million in Early Learning Challenge grants for early education and preschool initiatives from the Race to the Top fund.

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The ASCD Teacher Impact Grant program builds on the success of the Teach to Lead initiative, which has received commitments from 120 supporter organizations to date.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced that Louisville, Philadelphia and New York City will receive grants totaling approximately $ 1.6 million for public education and enforcement initiatives to improve pedestrian safety.

An animal welfare initiative that aims to end euthanasia of healthy, adoptable animals in the Palmetto State has received a $ 400,000 grant from the Petco Foundation.

In 2013, the alliance received a $ 1 million recognition grant from Maddie's Fund, a foundation that supports successful initiatives to decrease euthanasia.

(I've been unable to determine the amount of grant funding NJAS received for «this important initiative,» as CEO and VP of Conservation and Stewardship Eric Stiles described it in a 2008 newsletter.

For the second year the celebrated singer's non-profit MuttNation Foundation selected an animal shelter / rescue organization in each state to receive a minimum grant of $ 3,000, for an overall total of $ 206,000 dispensed in the Mutts Across America: 50 States / 50 Shelters initiative, TheBoot.com reports.

The MIA has also received a $ 520,000 grant from the Ford Foundation and the Walton Family Foundation, in support of its Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) initiative.

With the $ 500,000 Mellon grant received in 2013, the museum expanded its curatorial team, hiring a project manager for digital archives to oversee the initiative, which includes research and infrastructure development to content creation and dissemination.

She has received numerous grants, including the New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, St. Gaudens Foundation Fellowship, PEW Foundation Philadelphia Exhibitions Initiatives, Howard Foundation Fellowship and a Public Art Fund Grant.

Tancons received many grants from the Andy Warhol Foundation, the Prince Claus Fund and the Foundation for Arts Initiatives among others and, in 2012, an Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Award.

Earlier this year, the Tang Museum received a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and matching support from the Ellsworth Kelly Foundation and Skidmore to fund a $ 1.2 million, three - year initiative.

WASHINGTON — The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) announced today that seven legal aid organizations will receive grants from its new G. Duane Vieth Leadership Development Program, LSC's first grant initiative to support training in leadership skills in the field of civil legal aid.

PAIR received a 3 - year Special Initiatives Grant (totaling 100K) by the Barr Foundation for its work to protect vulnerable communities, promote human rights, and protect civil liberties in Massachusetts through legal services and community education.

June 15, 2016 — «Equal Justice Works has received a $ 1.4 million grant as a part of the Elder Justice AmeriCorps initiative, the nonprofit organization announced Tuesday.

Although they, like the 14 states that received awards before them, do not plan to use a significant portion of their grants to fund initiatives targeting infants and toddlers specifically, their efforts to strengthen the systems that support all young children and families have potential to improve outcomes for babies if their needs are intentionally addressed.

-- Funds provided to an eligible entity receiving a grant under this section shall supplement, and not supplant, funds from other sources for early childhood home visitation programs or initiatives.

First 5 established this initiative in 2012 as a result of receiving funding through California's Race to the Top - Early Learning Challenge federal grant, and First 5 California's Child Signature Program.