Sentences with phrase «after grant programs»

The lawmakers say this bill is modeled after grant programs implemented in the wake of various storms such as Sandy, Irene and Lee.

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After the Freedom Act became law in early June, the agency was granted a 180 - day grace period to get its affairs in order before putting an end to the bulk phone metadata collection program authorized by a particular portion — Section 215 — of the Patriot Act.

Federal grants and the Pentagon's 1033 program accelerated after 9/11, and according to The New York Times, as U.S. forces began to withdraw from Iraq and Afghanistan, police departments across the nation amassed an even greater supply of surplus weapons — tens of thousands of machine guns, 200,000 ammunition magazines, thousands of fatigues and pieces of camouflage, night - vision equipment, and hundreds of silencers, armored cars, and aircraft.

You could apply for loans and grants through federal and local government programs for small businesses after checking the Small Business Administration's website or pursue crowdfunding through sites like Kickstarter or GoFundMe.

In the film Snowden, released earlier this year, Woodley plays Lindsay Mills, girlfriend of the former National Security Agency contractor, who leaked details about the U.S. government's massive surveillance programs and was granted asylum in Russia after fleeing the United States in 2013.

These grants were reinstated a year later under the Conservative's EcoEnergy Retrofit program, but are only issued after the homeowner has undertaken an energy audit and made efficiency upgrades on his or her own dime.

New York Stock Exchange — May 20, 2016 After receiving overwhelming support for its compensation program in the wake of substantial structural and disclosure - related changes announced ahead of the Company's 2015 annual meeting, shareholders must now consider whether these structural features, however robust, can ultimately be expected to reign in compensation that is routinely granted at levels far exceeding peer levels.

After a move to Boston, her work involved arts programs, video production, grant writing and community organizing for the Neighborhood Development Corporation.

Jesse «The Law» Torres Boxing Club Program Grant — $ 5,000 After - school program welcomes kids 8 and up while providing a safe environment and positive expeProgram Grant — $ 5,000 After - school program welcomes kids 8 and up while providing a safe environment and positive expeprogram welcomes kids 8 and up while providing a safe environment and positive experience.

I recently heard about the Bakken Invitation Program, in which 10 honorees who have been given another chance at life after overcoming a medical challenge and have gone on to give back to their community are awarded a $ 20,000 grant to direct to a charity of their choice.

The governor's office announced that 68 after - school programs across New York will share nearly $ 11 million in state and federal grants.

Several programs begin in June as part of the Erie County Department of Social Services Youth Bureau's «Summer Primetime,» after the announcement is made for the allocation of grant money for such programs.

In addition to formula - based aid, the Governor proposes $ 50 million in new competitive grants for prekindergarten, after school programs, and other programs.

But in late 2013 the program was put on probation and disqualified from seeking additional grants after federal officials found fault with the city's testing procedures and quarterly reports.

Asked about the possibility of the much sought - after economic development program for SUNY Buffalo known as UB2020, Cuomo said he would continue to fight for its approval, which would grant autonomy in certain areas for the campus.

The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning (herein referred to as «DEP») indicates many of its programs and services are funded through grants provided by multiple federal departments, including the United States Department of Housing and Urban Renewal (herein after referred to as «HUD»).

The teacher evaluation requirement originated in 2010 after New York was awarded a grant of nearly $ 700 million under the federal Race to the Top program.

On Friday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced $ 10.9 million in new grants for 68 Advantage After School Programs (AASPs) across New York State, including grants to the following Bronx organizations: Bronx House, Children's Aid Society, Riverdale Community Center and SCAN - NY Volunteer Parent Aides Association.

Governor Cuomo Announces $ 10.9 Million in Grants for After School Programs Statewide Including 4 Bronx Sites

The county is also utilizing a grant to develop proactive programs targeted on educating health care professionals on safe prescription practices to address the cases where residents are turning to heroin after becoming addicted to prescriptions.

About a year after Sandy, the state utilized community development block grants (CDBGs) and HUD money to purchase the homes at prestorm prices as part of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP).

The program is a «last dollar» approach, meaning that it will cover the remaining tuition balance after all other scholarships and grants have been applied, and does not contribute anything towards non-tuition costs like books and housing, which often form the majority of student costs given that CUNY and SUNY already have relatively low tuition.

At 3:30 p.m., Assembly members Shelley Mayer and Gary Pretlow, along with Yonkers Public Schools Superintendent Edwin M. Quezada, announce a $ 1.4 million grant for the Empire State After - School Program at Yonkers Public Schools, Robert C. Dodson School Library, second floor, 105 Avondale Road, Yonkers.

Governor Cuomo announced nearly $ 2.2 million will be awarded to 34 farms across the state through the Climate Resilient Farming Grant Program, to help farms reduce their operational impact on the environment and better prepare for and recover after extreme weather events.

The action came the day after President Barack Obama came to Madison to tout the Race to the Top grant program.

Last year, Empire State Development, the state's economic development arm, approved a $ 38.5 million grant to help pay the debt on its NanoFab X building and get the building ready for new tenants after a major research program there involving SUNY Poly and several large computer chip makers ended in 2016.

«We thought we had every right to a longer extension of mayoral control, just as my predecessor had gotten,» de Blasio added, speaking of the Legislature's decision to grant him a single year extension of the program, after threatening to end it altogether, despite widespread bipartisan support for it.

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After a stint as The News» computer assisted reporting editor, Heaney joined the paper's newly formed investigative reporting team and produced a series of investigations related to economic development, including the city's squandering of federal block grant funds, and, with colleague Patrick Lakamp, the failings of the state Empire Zone program.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced new grants equaling nearly $ 11 million in support of Advantage After School Programs across the state.

The program is patterned after a $ 500,000 state grant for an anti-poverty program in Rochester that Cuomo announced in January 2015 as part of his 2015 - 16 state budget.

New York will get $ 700 million in federal education grants after being named as a winner in the Race to the Top program.

The grant will be used to create a Regional Entrepreneurship Action Plan modeled after a successful program creating jobs and boosting economic growth in Northeast Ohio.

It is important for you to know that after becoming the Mayor of New York City, the Honorable Bill de Blasio implemented the IDNYC Program, granting government - issued identification cards to all City residents over 14 years old, no matter what their immigration status is — anyone can apply for it.

Across four grant programs, proposals dropped by 59 % after deadlines were eliminated.»

Restrict the possibility of spending time after graduation on research grants without enrolling into a PhD program; raise the minimum requirement for becoming a tenured researcher from a laurea to a PhD; transfer work load from the 1st and 2nd level degrees to the 3rd, and promote the latter as much as the two former; reserve the doctor title to PhDs.

To help the roughly 40 % of postdocs who don't wind up working in industry find jobs after their postdocs, Pond says, NIBR is ramping up career development over the next year, implementing programs and workshops to instill «soft skills» including scientific presentation, scientific writing, and grant writing.

Andringa's internship helped her get a job in her desired field: After finishing her postdoc in the winter of 2009, she first took a program management job at UAB before moving to her present grant administration job there.

Meanwhile, the Wellcome Trust in London released a report yesterday calling for the United Kingdom to pay to participate in future Framework Programs, the main source of competitive grants from the European Union, as an «associated country,» like Norway and Switzerland; in return, the country should also retain a voice in setting framework strategies even after it leaves the European Union.

Three scientists who have restarted their research careers in academia and industry after being away for several years credit their success to specifically targeted grant programs and fellowships.

Although you may not find a funding program to support a course in scientific writing, a proposal for a comprehensive «soft - skills» curriculum is likely to be received warmly by the funding agencies if it is written into other research and training grants; such training, after all, is best regarded as one facet of a comprehensive research and training experience.

Last week, NSF officials revealed that proposals to four geoscience grant programs dropped by 59 % after they eliminated deadlines in favor of anytime submissions, evaluated on a rolling basis.

After decades of flat funding, agricultural research seems to have caught the attention of U.S. policymakers, as Congress gave a 30 % boost to the main competitive grants program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), raising it to $ 263 million for 2010.

Because the competition for the K99 / R00 awards is so stiff, Anthony Carter, a program director in the Division of Genetics and Developmental Biology at NIGMS in Bethesda, Maryland, has been encouraging some prospective applicants who are eligible for other training grants, such as K08s, to go after those awards instead.

In the second model, trainees seek out intensive research training after the MD, either in a formal degree - granting program or as a postdoctoral fellowship, in combination with residency or specialty fellowship training.

-- Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary shall establish a program under which the Secretary shall award grants to States to establish revolving loan funds to provide loans to small and medium - sized manufacturers to finance the cost of --

After several tries, we were ultimately awarded a two - year grant from the Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI) Program of the National Human Genome Research Institute in early 1998; then a continuation grant extended support to March 2004.

WEST ORANGE, N.J. January 7, 2016 — Kessler Foundation awarded a two - year, $ 500,000 grant to Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago to launch the Realizing Education and Advancement for Disabled Youth (READY) Program — a transition program for high school students with disabilities in Chicago, Illinois, so that they can achieve economic independence after gradProgram — a transition program for high school students with disabilities in Chicago, Illinois, so that they can achieve economic independence after gradprogram for high school students with disabilities in Chicago, Illinois, so that they can achieve economic independence after graduation.

OMB's role in the budget process does not end when Congress passes and the President signs the annual appropriations bills (or, in more recent years, the continuing resolutions to provide funding for a limited period of time after the fiscal year until the appropriations bills are agreed upon).195 OMB is intimately involved in budget execution — the way federal agencies carry out their work under the budgetary authority they have been granted.196 OMB affects budget execution through two different levers: the formal specification lever, through which it «apportions» and otherwise defines how agencies spend the funds Congress has appropriated, and the informal monitoring lever, through which it oversees agencies» implementation of their programs.

The European Research Council uses these grants to support excellent researchers at the start of their independent careers, in other words, usually at a time 7 to 12 years after they have finished their doctorates when they are developing their own research programs.