Sentences with phrase «job grant funding»

If your business is conducting third - party training for Canadian employees, up to 66 % of costs may be recovered through Canada Job Grant funding.

Not exact matches

Under the new Canada Job Grant scheme, Ottawa would pay up to $ 5,000 for every employee being trained, requiring matching funds from the employer and the province, for up to $ 15,000 per person.

The initial $ 220 million investment in the fiber optic system was funded, in part, by a $ 111.6 million federal grant provided as part of the federal stimulus program in 2010 designed to spur jobs and the development of a smarter electric grid.

«They're planning on funding this Canada Job Grant on the backs of our most vulnerable workers,» said Duguid, adding that the program would leave Ontario on the hook for $ 232 million.

With the help of World Relief's federal Matching Grant program, he was able to fund his CNA certification and find a job that would accommodate his school schedule while covering the families living expenses.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

Although the New Moms program is more than 12 years old, the new component will allow it to triple its number of clients and to teach basic life - and job - competency skills, thanks to a partnership with Ounce of Prevention funded by an annual grant of $ 180,000 from the Department of Children and Family Services.

The grant scheme was established by the coalition in late 2011 «to enable the development of local funds to address infrastructure constraints, and promote economic growth and the delivery of jobs and houses».

In addition to the state - provided funds, the legislation would also direct the county Department of Public Works to apply for federal matching grant funding through the Job Access Reverse Commute program, with the goal of receiving more than $ 2 million to cover the cost of the expansion.

The Community Services Block Grant program directly funded 3,727 jobs, an over 600 % increase from the previous quarter.

In a statement announcing the grant, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said, «These federal funds will allow our first responders to purchase the up - to - date equipment they need to do their jobs safely and effectively.

In a collaborative effort with another state agency, HCR has partnered with Empire State Development (ESD) to help retain and expand Amsterdam Printing and save 365 jobs by investing $ 900,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds and $ 5.6 million in equity.

The final budget is expected to include Scott's request for $ 85 million to replenish the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund, an economic development program initially approved last year.

Empire State Development, the state agency administering the program's grant funding, refused an interview request but said in a statement that the company's funding is contingent on job creation and that it will be required to return the money if it fails to create the number of jobs promised.

Cuomo has slashed funding for transitional jobs programs to nearly zero, despite receiving an annual billion - dollar surplus as part of the fixed federal welfare (TANF) block grant.

«Western New York is well positioned to grow jobs that embrace innovation and with this significant federal grant we can embark on a project to provide valuable support for tomorrow's thriving high - tech businesses,» said Rep. Brian Higgins, D - Buffalo, who worked on the funding package along with fellow congressional representatives Louise Slaughter, D - Fairport, and Chris Lee, R - Clarence, U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand.

The base salary for her position in Turkish state universities fluctuates between $ 800 and $ 950 depending on the currency rates, and if it weren't for job perks and additional funding from grants, she would have a tough time surviving.

Starting in 2002, Lennox added one more string to her bow by taking a job at the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, for which she coordinated grant funding.

Eighty percent of NIH's funds go to 50,000 competitive grants to principal investigators who staff their labs with temporary labor — grad students and postdocs who become part of a constant stream of new scientific - job seekers.

Besides paying him better, such a job would give him the chance to write his own grant proposals and leverage any funding into a position with greater stability.

If, as seems to be the case, a fraction of scarce tenure - track faculty jobs go to «postdocs» who already have funding, then institutions that don't allow postdocs to apply for grants put their postdocs at a disadvantage.

► «[A] novel analysis finding a link between how U.S. graduate students in the biomedical sciences are funded and their first job after earning their Ph.D. turns one piece of conventional wisdom on its head: Students supported on a research grant are more likely to take a research job than those funded by other mechanisms,» including training grants and individual fellowships, Jeffrey Mervis wrote today.

Since the livelihoods of most postdocs depend upon approvals of grant applications, losing your job due to a shortage of funding is a possibility wherever you choose to work.

But then, about 2.5 years ago, she had breakfast with Kirschner at Harvard, and he mentioned his own concern about the increasingly fierce competition for grants and jobs arising from the rapidly growing numbers of scientists chasing a limited supply of funds.

But in France, where funds are traditionally given in block grants to institutions and labs and then distributed to individuals, and where being a scientist often means having a lifetime government job, the notion is revolutionary.

What's more, I wanted to expand my opportunities on the job market and, not unimportantly, increase my chances of securing future project grants from Dutch and international funding agencies.

After 2 years as a postdoc, Musial - Siwek went back on the job market, and an offer for an industry position came in before the re-entry grant funding ended.

«My job is to make things happen,» says Gunter, who is responsible for everything from helping to write grants, to recruiting scientists and students, to writing and editing papers, to publicizing institute discoveries, to organizing seminars and conferences, and fund raising.

Dulay points out the upsides of her job: She is part of a premier research team, has few funding worries because Zare's grant covers her salary, and gets to spend more time with her young daughter than she would as a faculty member.

This list includes links to U.S. fellowships and grants intended to ease the debt burden of physician - scientists, as well as other funding opportunities for M.D., M.D. / Ph.D., and Ph.D. clinical researchers, global links to clinical professional societies, and sites listing job openings.

The salaries of lab employees, and even some principal investigators (PIs), are paid by these grants, so lost funding often means lost jobs.

According to Klee, in academia, grant funding is harder to get and there are fewer jobs than there were previously.

Perry has trumpeted his own $ 200 - million Emerging Technology Fund, which hands out no - strings - attached grants to fledgling companies, as a major driver of science and technology jobs in Texas.

Perhaps most regrettable of all, the researchers who manage to win new grants or renew their funding — and as a result, keep their jobs — will likely become more conservative in their research aims as a result of the lower paylines, Matlin speculates.

I know serious numbers of people who have not found jobs specifically because they do not have grant funding.

Yet, with funding in place, the project begins to suggest a different way of doing science, in which, instead of competing fiercely to win a series of contests (for fellowships, jobs, grants, or tenure) salaried scientists get paid to carry out disinterested work in a professional and precise way.

Donations also fund our grants to job training and employment programs across the nation, helping individuals with disabilities contribute their skills and feel the satisfaction of earning a paycheck.

«Through our signature employment grants, we seek to fund large - scale programs that focus on preparing individuals for lasting and fulfilling jobs that promote financial independence.»

Funding for science and engineering creates good jobs throughout the local community: Families USA has estimated, for example, that each $ 1 billion of NIH research grant funding creates over 15,000 jobs with an average wage of $ 52,000 / year and generates $ 2.21 billion of new business activity, a much better «multiplier» than many other proposed parts of the stimulus pFunding for science and engineering creates good jobs throughout the local community: Families USA has estimated, for example, that each $ 1 billion of NIH research grant funding creates over 15,000 jobs with an average wage of $ 52,000 / year and generates $ 2.21 billion of new business activity, a much better «multiplier» than many other proposed parts of the stimulus pfunding creates over 15,000 jobs with an average wage of $ 52,000 / year and generates $ 2.21 billion of new business activity, a much better «multiplier» than many other proposed parts of the stimulus package.

Creating good jobs across the economy: As you know, basic science research in the U.S. is largely funded by grants to individual investigators or national laboratories from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), the Dept. of Energy (DOE) Office of Science, the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and a few other agencies.

EAST HANOVER, N.J. January 18, 2017 — Kessler Foundation has awarded a two - year, $ 200,000 Signature Employment Grant to the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City to launch NYC: AT WORK — an initiative to connect people with disabilities to meaningful, living - wage jobs across the city's five boroughs by working with the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) to build partnerships and expand coalitions.

Several social enterprises funded by employment grants from Kessler Foundation are providing competitive jobs for people with disabilities.

I have a sad reality to confess (especially to any younguns out there who dream of becoming a marine biologist so they can spend their days sunbathing and swimming with dolphins): Although I hate to rain on the Awesome Job Fantasy Parade, most of the time we sad seafarers are in the lab looking down a microscope at once beach - dwelling things, or writing papers about that one time last year we got to go to the beach and do field work, or we're writing grants to fund the time we want to go to the beach next year.

The youth - employment amendment would boost fiscal 1984 funding for the program, which provides grants to states to subsidize public - sector jobs during the summer for youths between the ages of...

After nearly an entire session of legislative work, the lack of support for the bill might mean a lull in efforts to consolidate scores of federally supported job - training programs and to give greater control to the states and localities through block - grant funding.

With the Senate joining the House in advancing bills that would replace dozens of vocational - education and job - training programs with block grants, educators are trying to assess the likely impact of handing most authority over federal funding in those areas to states and their governors.

To go farther and faster in advancing the Career Readiness task - force recommendations, select states have received grant funding to increase the number of kids who are prepared to compete for high - skill jobs.

The jobs of about 180 teachers in the 47,000 - student Buffalo, N.Y., school district will be spared, thanks to a rearrangement of various grant funds and a last - minute infusion of state aid.

CSDC receives capital grant to Help Spur Job Creation in the US (Hanover, MD, April 27, 2012) The Charter Schools Development Corporation (CSDC), a community development loan fund specializing in financing for charter school organizations, announced today that it has received a $ 230,000 capital grant from the Create Jobs for USA Fund, a collaboration between Starbucks and Opportunity Finance Network (Ofund specializing in financing for charter school organizations, announced today that it has received a $ 230,000 capital grant from the Create Jobs for USA Fund, a collaboration between Starbucks and Opportunity Finance Network (OFund, a collaboration between Starbucks and Opportunity Finance Network (OFN).

A short - term grant should not be used to fund an intended long - term salary increase for leading professional learning on the job, for example, if a sustainable, long - term source is available.