Sentences with phrase «advance state agency»

Build SEA leadership and management capacity to advance state agency visions for early childhood education.

The Academy will introduce concepts of leadership development tailored to state early education administrators designed to build SEA leadership and management capacity to advance state agency visions for early childhood education and partner with state leaders and organizations to build a more unified, equitable, and efficient state birth through third grade early childhood system.

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«It's not a fast process,» says Michael Patterson, CEO of Graphene Frontiers in Philadelphia, an advanced materials and nanotechnology company that has won 10 grants from local, state and federal agencies totaling nearly $ 1.3 million.

The internet was created in response to the launch of Sputnik in 1957, when the United States established the Department of Defense's Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) to combat the USSR with technology like computers.

Last year ESD was among the state's agencies that launched Buffalo Billion to promote advanced manufacturing, health and life sciences and tourism in western New York, creating an estimated 12,000 new jobs.

Various permits are also being advanced with state and federal agencies — such as water discharge, wetlands, air quality, water use and fish habitat permits and other approvals that will give them right - of - way access.

The lack of an existing agency to defend, protect and advance the city «s lakefront interests prompted me two years ago to suggest creation of a Chicago Marine Commission that would be authorized to monitor and boost Chicago «s marine activities and provide accommodations for out - of - state boaters.

Since the Supreme Court has now prevented itself from acknowledging the question of whether Barack H. Obama is or is not an Article II «natural born citizen» based on the Kenyan / British citizenship of Barack Obama's father at the time of his birth (irrespective of whether Barack Obama is deemed a «citizen» born in Hawaii or otherwise) as a prerequisite to qualifying to serve as President of the United States under the Constitution — the Court having done so at least three times and counting, first before the Nov 4 general election and twice before the Dec 15 vote of the College of Electors — it would seem appropriate, if not necessary, for all Executive Branch departments and agencies to secure advance formal advice from the United States Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel as to how to respond to expected inquiries from federal employees who are pledged to «support and defend the Constitution of the United States» as to whether they are governed by laws, regulations, orders and directives issued under Mr. Obama during such periods that said employees, by the weight of existing legal authority and prior to a decision by the Supreme Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen».

The state development agency explained that standards have changed since the project was designed six years ago, and the passage now needs to be «updated with the same types of technological advances that are being incorporated into other transit improvements recently announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, including upgrades to other sections of Penn Station.»

MIDTOWN — A nonprofit founded by Mayor Bill de Blasio to advance his political agenda said Friday it will not comply with a subpoena from the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics, one of multiple federal and state agencies investigating whether the group broke theState Joint Commission on Public Ethics, one of multiple federal and state agencies investigating whether the group broke thestate agencies investigating whether the group broke the law.

While the city's bond rating was downgraded to A +, the third - highest grade issued by S&P Global Ratings, last year, the agency improved the city's outlook to «stable» due to the city increasing non-property tax revenues, decreasing discretionary spending and securing $ 12.5 million from the state that wasn't an advance on payments the state owes the city for the Empire State Pstate that wasn't an advance on payments the state owes the city for the Empire State Pstate owes the city for the Empire State PState Plaza.

Although some state agencies can use design - build, which proponents say cuts costs, the bill failed to advance in the state Senate.

The Florida Constitution Revision Commission advanced a sweeping ethics package, which includes a proposed six - year lobbying ban for former state lawmakers, agency heads and local government officials.

The Buffalo Police Department and other municipal agencies are glad to join our partners in Law Enforcement from the State Police and the Erie County Sheriff's Office in reminding all that drunken driving is dangerous and to make plans in advance for a safe ride home this holiday weekend.»

«The governor will continue to lead by example in advancing transparency» and «will immediately direct state agencies to fast track FOIL appeals» via executive order.

The Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA), is a public benefit corporation created in 1970 by an act of the New York State Legislature to promote and assist private sector industrial / business development thereby advancing job opportunities and economic well - being to the people of Erie County.

The center, the company's first in New York state, received a sales tax incentive package from the Erie County Industrial Development Agency that was critical for the $ 7 million project to advance.

Cuomo spokesman Jon Weinstein said the governor is focused on solutions and working with the MTA's leadership and state agencies to advance the $ 843 million transit turnaround plan «as quickly as possible to stabilize the system.»

The reimbursements take longer than the millions being spent by the state, for instance, by the Cuomo administration and SUNY regarding the ongoing bid - rigging and fraud case brought by Bharara's office because those agencies entered into contracts with law firms that were signed off by DiNapoli's office in advance rather than seeking reimbursement after the expenses were incurred.

William Schuler, Ph.D., a linguistics professor at The Ohio State University, is part of a project called Low Resource Languages for Emergent Incidents (LORELEI), an initiative through the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

The research was conducted under the Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore Laboratory - directed research support with additional support from Virginia Tech, the SCHEV fund from the state of Virginia, and the Defense Advanced Research Projects agency.

In the United States, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), a unit of the U.S. Department of Defense, issues what it calls Broad Agency Announcements covering, as the name implies, a wide range of related R&D needs.

This research was supported by the National Institutes of Health (R01GM95990, R01GM114254), the National Science Foundation (1350659, 1137269), New York State Stem Cell Science (C029543) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (19-1091726).

Argonne researchers work closely with researchers from hundreds of companies, universities, and federal, state and municipal agencies to help them solve their specific problems, advance America's scientific leadership and prepare the nation for a better future.

Funding: This work was supported by grants to June Medford and Homme Hellinga from the United States Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA, Defense Science Office) and the Office of Naval Research (United States, ONR).

In May 2008, the consortium, known then as the San Diego Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, received a $ 43 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the state agency established by the people of California in 2004 through approval of Proposition 71, which authorized the disbursement $ 3 billion in funding to advance stem cell research.

The Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E) is funding research into solid - state materials for improved batteries and fuel cells.

«The survival of Mexican gray wolves is already on the precipice because of longtime federal deference to state agencies that cynically advance the livestock industry's anti-wolf agenda,» said the Center's Robinson.

Our committee created groups to work on stating a «Declaration of Learning» to blend informal and formal learning, pre-K through gray; advance a research agenda to study the outcomes of park - based experiences; develop digital tools for learners of all ages; and create new partnerships and funding sources with educational agencies, institutions, and foundations.

Today, there are four major accrediting agencies: AdvancED, the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools, the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

With a membership of nearly 1,000 educational agencies statewide, CSBA brings together school district governing boards and county boards of education to advocate for effective policies that advance the education and well - being of the state's more than 6 million school - age children.

Previously, she was a policy advisor at EducationCounsel LLC, a national policy and legal consulting firm, where she provided assistance to clients at state education agencies, school districts, and national organizations to advance policy change.

State education agencies have a unique opportunity through the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to access the funding and support needed to advance their approach to teacher leadership.

Included are updates on bills passing through the Assembly or Senate, bills advancing through standing committees, new bills being introduced, bill drafts being sent out to other legislators for support, and even administrative rules from state agencies.

We must build the capacity of state and local education agencies to advance evidence - based, equity - focused, pragmatic change, and include their communities in the process.

A review of recent and pending job postings at the State Department of Education reveals that the Minimum Experience and Training required for every associate position in Pryor's agency has been «An earned advanced degree and eight (5) years of relevant professional experience.»

Talk of a move to re-establish state fiscal oversight of the city's schools has circulated since the summer and comes as bond ratings agencies have dropped CPS» debt deeper into junk status in advance of district plans to add more than $ 850 million to its overall debt load.

The U.S. - China Race to Zero Emissions (R2ZE) Challenge is a collaborative and friendly competition that encourages transit agencies to take ambitious actions to put a new generation of advanced, non-polluting zero emission buses (ZEBs) on the road in communities across the United States and China.

(a) Any contract in excess of $ 2,500 entered into by any Federal department or agency for the procurement of personal property and nonpersonal services (including construction) for the United States shall contain a provision requiring that, in employing persons to carry out such contract the party contracting with the United States shall take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified handicapped individuals as defined in section 7 (6).

This Center manages the Accelerating Innovation Deployment Demonstration grants, which support States or local agencies in deploying innovations that are unique to their way of doing business; the Advanced Market Readiness grants, which provide funding to move a prototype innovation into a market - ready condition that would then be eligible to be advanced in the biennial list of EDC innovations; and the STIC incentive grants, which provide funding to the STICs to foster a culture for innovation and make innovations standard practice in their State stAdvanced Market Readiness grants, which provide funding to move a prototype innovation into a market - ready condition that would then be eligible to be advanced in the biennial list of EDC innovations; and the STIC incentive grants, which provide funding to the STICs to foster a culture for innovation and make innovations standard practice in their State stadvanced in the biennial list of EDC innovations; and the STIC incentive grants, which provide funding to the STICs to foster a culture for innovation and make innovations standard practice in their State structure.

The office routinely advances innovative practices and technologies on the transportation projects they develop and deploy on behalf of the State DOTs, the Federal Land Management Agencies, and the Tribes.

This report includes the most current and up to date list of advances and bills for the stated agency's line of accounting as indicated on their TRANServe IAA.

NHTSA advances 911 services by compiling and analyzing critical data about State 911 systems, and by fostering collaboration among National, State, Tribal and local agencies engaged in guiding, improving, and standardizing 911 nationwide.

The U.S. - China Race to Zero (R2ZE) challenge is a collaborative and friendly competition that encourages cities and transit agencies to incorporate new generations of technologically advanced, non-polluting Zero Emission Buses (ZEBs) onto streets in the United States and China.

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Grants are available to brick - and - mortar organizations and government agencies in seven states that advance animal welfare.

One alternative that's been under development at Michigan State University for years is picking up momentum, in large part because of $ 2.5 million in seed money as part of the stimulus spending from the Advanced Research Projects Agency, Energy, in 2009.

In that press release the EPA touted the revival as a demonstration of «the Obama administration's dedicating to ensuring all Americans have strong federal protection from environmental and health hazards... This historic gathering marks a recommitment to advancing the mandate of Executive Order 12898, «Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations,» which states that each agency, with the law as its guide, should make environmental justice part of its mission.»

Ryan has voted to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from limiting greenhouse pollution, to eliminate White House climate advisers, to block the U.S. Department of Agriculture from preparing for climate disasters like the drought devastating his home state, and to eliminate the Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA - E).

We are environmental and energy regulators from a group of 12 states, and we are providing comment on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on State Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Sources (ANPRM)[1].