Sentences with phrase «receives big funding»

I am not one to think that we solve problems by throwing money at them, but it was not only in New York City that schools received big funding increases.

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Chicago Ventures doesn't disclose its investments, but Larkins says he's seeing more Midwest startups receive minimal funding in the early stages, as opposed to raising big funding rounds.

Blue Origin had already received military funding in the past, which was part of a bigger plan by the Air Force to choose more homegrown options for missions.

Well, the big deal is that since 2013, every year, just in the US, 50,000 to 70,000 startups have received Seed funding.

The four biggest Greek banks received 18 billion euros (US$ 22.6 billion) in rescue funds on May 28, 2012 to help reinforce their capital bases, a Hellenic financial stability fund source said.

Religion News Service: Campus atheists score big funding from Wisconsin university An organization of student nonbelievers is likely to receive $ 69,000 from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, the largest grant from an institute of higher learning ever awarded to a nontheistic, student - led organization.

As 2FP received a $ 120,000 Ploughshares Fund grant in October 2009 to «expand [its] public campaign,» 2010 is anticipated to be an even bigger year for the organization.

Travail (a BA Top 10 Best New Restaurant in 2011) may have moved to a bigger space and received a boatload of Kickstarter - generated funding, but the staff hasn't shed an ounce of its energy and playfulness.

Jose Mourinho has ran out of patience with a number of his first team squad and has received the backing of Blues owner Roman Abramovich to make big money moves in both of the next two transfer windows, though moves for high profile additions will be in part funded by player sales.

The tier one teams — ice hockey and basketball at Quinnipiac — get the most publicity, have the biggest market draw, and receive the most substantial funding, with descending levels of funding in tiers two and three.

For every position higher in the table he finishes, the more he will receive in transfer funds and for a Dell Boy such as Allardyce, that's the biggest incentive you could give the Englishman.

The Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010 introduced big changes to school nutrition standards (which govern school lunch and breakfast programs that receive federal government funding).

As a reminder of Unite's importance though; Unite are still the biggest funder of the party (in the first week of the election campaign they gave # 2.4 m of the total # 2.7 m received by Labour), they have upwards of one million members they can encourage to register as supporters in a leadership election (and indeed activate in Parliamentary candidate selections), Unite has three seats on the NEC and of course Len's chief of staff, Andrew Murray, was seconded to Jeremy's team for the general election campaign.

Receiving matching funds is a big item for Malliotakis.

And as the ones on the receiving end of so many fund - raising pleas, they know that elected officials are spending too much time courting big donors and not enough time doing the people's business.»

Aside from funding, there's a lot of anticipation about what Cuomo will propose regarding charter schools, to which public education advocates say he is overly beholden due to the big money he has received from deep pocketed charter boosters.

The big winners from the fund are the West Midlands, Greater Manchester and London, which will each receive # 3M.

Attorney Marc Leavitt's campaign got a big boost from the Campaign Finance Board yesterday when he received $ 261,619 in matching funds towards his bid to unseat incumbent Helen Marshall.

Big banks and hedge funds have received a rush of goodies from the Chancellor and we have not heard a peep from the Labour front bench about any of it.

Agencies receiving Operation Primetime funding in 2014 include: Access of WNY; Be-A-Friend Program (Big Brothers Big Sisters); Blossom Garden Friends School; Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo, Holland, East Aurora, Eden, Orchard Park, and the Northtowns; Buffalo Urban League; Canisius College; Child & Adolescent Treatment Services; Child & Adolescent Treatment Services (Detention); City of Lackawanna; Community Action Organization; Cradle Beach Camp; Elim Community Corp.; Erie Regional Housing Dev.

Agencies receiving Year - Round funding in 2014 include: Access of WNY, Inc. ($ 10,000), African Cultural Center of Buffalo, Inc. ($ 8,500), Be-A-Friend Program, Inc. (Big Brothers Big Sisters)($ 7,500), Blossom Garden Friends School ($ 3,000), Boys & Girls Club of Buffalo, Inc. ($ 7,500), Boys & Girls Club of Eden, Inc. ($ 5,000), Boys & Girls Club of Northtowns of WNY, Inc. ($ 12,500), Boys & Girls Club of Orchard Park, Inc. ($ 5,000), Boys and Girls Club East Aurora, Inc. ($ 15,000), Buffalo Urban League, Inc. ($ 12,500), Canisius College ($ 5,000), Child & Adolescent Treatment Services, Inc. ($ 5,500), Child and Family Services of Erie County (Haven House)($ 10,000), Compeer West, Inc. ($ 10,000), Computers for Children, Inc. ($ 7,500), Cradle Beach Camp, Inc. ($ 12,500), Daemen College ($ 10,000), Elim Community Corporation ($ 5,000), Erie Regional Housing Dev.

But Mr. Grimm received a big boost this month when Main Street Partnership PAC, a labor - funded group aimed at re-electing moderate Republicans, earmarked $ 100,000 for field operations for Mr. Grimm.

This year, the DFG will receive a hefty portion of the windfall from the government's sale of frequency bands to launch an initiative that could make a big difference to a few universities: a fund to establish or expand large research centers and help pay for their buildings, equipment, and salaries.

The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) has highlighted there are big differences in the funding of schools across England with the lowest funded schools receiving # 1.9 million less than the highest funded schools.

The free - to - attend colleges, which receive Government funding to operate, place a big focus on preparing young learners for future employment, whether that's in the Armed Forces or other career paths.

Funding can be a big problem for schools and colleges especially if they aren't certain that they will receive a return on their investment and whether it will benefit their already sound learning system that is in place.

Spanish technological research centers are quite pervasive at a European level; in fact, the Basque Country and Catalonia are those that receive more EU funding and have important centers: You have the Eurecat in Catalonia, you have Tecnalia in the Basque Country, you have centers in Valladolid... All these are quite big and important.

Our Sorority has received funding from The Big Lottery (Awards for All), William Wates and a discretionary donation from Lloyds Bank.

The school is the biggest recipient of all those participating in the state's new Opportunity Scholarship Program, having already received 43 school vouchers totaling more than $ 90,000 dollars in public funds.

The biggest recipient of the taxpayer funded program is Greensboro Islamic Academy, which by the end of fall 2014 had received $ 93,000 in public dollars.

This could put a big squeeze on local districts that must fund enrollment growth and potentially never receive reimbursement from the state.

Parent Revolution is backed by big money, including receiving funding from the conservative Walton Family Foundation (think Wal - Mart), which has spent over a billion to promote school privatization.

Pre-service candidates who are accepted into and receive supports, including up to two years of tuition assistance, from Big Shoulders TDP are expected to commit to teaching in a Big Shoulders Fund school for three years.

While «The Big 6» includes the state's major charter school lobbying groups, it also includes three organizations that receive the majority of their funding from taxpayers.

Low - income kids and their families are the biggest losers in the attacks on public schools, but there are winners in the ideological assault: new for - profit companies that run charter schools, private and religious academies that now receive taxpayer funding and sketchy online institutions that are raking in state dollars.

The Pennsylvania PAC has received millions from a trio of hedge - fund managers and the American Federation for Children, a pro-voucher group funded by Betsy and Dick DeVos, who are among the nation's biggest donors to Republican and evangelical causes.

That information is required by Big Picture loans so that you may be able to receive your approved funds in your bank account electronically.

Despite conceding that «independent fund dealers may choose not to continue to service these households» after commissions are eliminated, the regulators say we need not worry because the masses largely receive their advice from the big banks and insurance companies anyway, and they assume that will continue.

On the surface, Erin's issue seems like a choice between one firm over another based on the idea that she'll receive more reliable service by purchasing mutual funds at one of the big banks.

If folks wanted to find a story here, a good title might be «Another big name private investor trawls the fund space for assets, doesn't receive immediate gratification and almost immediately loses interest.»

The student loan company was one of three companies that received grant funding from Delaware that day, but Sallie Mae's grant was easily the biggest.

According to Al Jazeera America, «A 2010 donor list from the IRS shows the Texas Public Policy Foundation receives funding from groups long associated with big oil, gas, and coal, such as Koch Industries, the electric utility Luminant, and the oil and gas investment company the Permian Basin Acquisition Fund.»

Greenpeace obtained FOIA documents showing Soon received more than $ 1 million of funding from Big Oil over the past few years.

Greenpeace's own ExxonSecrets web site (created and run by Davies) has a page dedicated to Dr Soon, where it cites the above John Vidal Guardian article as the source to say Dr Soon received a million dollars of «big oil» funding.

Director of the Office of Civil Legal Aid Jim Bamberger said this funding is the single biggest infusion of money for civil legal aid Washington has ever received.

Should this be the right decision for you, however, the funds that are received from a life settlement transaction can make a big difference in the way that many seniors plan for retirement or other financial needs.

Buying a ULIP plan early in your life helps you build a big fund value that you will receive at the maturity of the policy.

The move by prominent Ethereum stakeholders to join forces so as to create a fund for the second largest blockchain network (Ethereum) has received lots of hype around the crypto space as the biggest development to further transform the platform since the beginning of the year.

Sector - specific research shows the fintech sector received the most funding; while the e-commerce sector saw the biggest percentage growth as compared to the previous year.

Changes in any of these factors can have a big impact on investors» willingness to let the fund manager keep the money they have already invested with him, or receive new money.