Sentences with phrase «aligns with our grant»

Each semester the fund will grant up to $ 1,000 per applicant based on their specific needs and whether the request aligns with our grant making mission.

«We are in ongoing conversations with the USDOE to ensure that our revised evaluation process and other accountability measures fully align with grant requirements and state laws.»

Not exact matches

It's money they get from selling shares in the company, shares granted to them as part of an effort to align their interests with the interests of shareholders.

At the same time, large stock grants aligned managerial interest with this ideology.

We believe our ability to grant equity - based awards is a valuable and necessary compensation tool that aligns the long - term financial interests of the employees and directors with the financial interests of our stockholders.

We grant stock options to our executives to align their interests with those of our stockholders and as an incentive to remain with us.

In August 2012, to create incentives for continued long - term success from the then - recently launched Model S program as well as from Tesla's then - planned Model X and Model 3 programs, and to further align executive compensation with increases in stockholder value, the Board granted to Mr. Musk a stock option award to purchase 5,274,901 shares of Tesla's common stock (the «2012 CEO Performance Award»), representing 5 % of Tesla's total issued and outstanding shares at the time of grant.

After reviewing the revised peer group director compensation data in June 2009, the committee 1) set pay for the new non-executive Chairman of the Board, 2) increased the value of the annual equity award from $ 145,000 to $ 175,000, since the previous level of compensation was deemed below the market median, and 3) changed the equity grant vehicle from 100 % restricted stock units (RSUs) to 50 % RSUs and 50 % outperformance stock units (OSUs) in order to more closely align with the equity package that Intel executives receive.

Through an exciting first - time $ 1 million grant program, NICE is directly investing in strengthening regional talent pipelines by supporting partnerships between employers, education, workforce, economic development and non-profit institutions committed to developing cybersecurity training aligned with employer needs.

In line with that mission, Voya Foundation accepts grant proposals year - round from organizations whose work aligns with our strategy of financial resilience: ensuring that youth are equipped with the STEM expertise necessary to compete in the 21st century workforce and the financial literacy skills necessary to make smart financial decisions that lead to a secure retirement.

The HRC chose to grant Performance Share awards as long - term incentive compensation because the HRC believes the Performance Share awards closely align management interests with stockholders» interests.

Further, the tools and techniques with which Align gleans a particular client's impact personality and objectives requires years of experience and broad knowledge of what's realistically implementable in today's grant and investing environments.

Through process - driven research on financial and impact outcomes of investing and grant - making, Align enables its clients to use their resources to move the needle on the world's greatest environmental and social challenges by building investing and giving strategies that are aligned with its clients personal values.

The compensation committee, and their independent consultant Willis Towers Watson, granted these shares to align executive interest with shareholders.

In addition, the company aligned its assessment of collectibility of the transaction price for sales of vacation ownership products with its credit granting policies.

We concluded that there are several reasons that could be used to support an argument for choosing Jesus as our compass, for granting him a sacred role as meaning - giver: first, we are not aware of any especially good alternatives; second, his ability to serve in this role has been confirmed in many faithful lives; and third, in choosing him we align ourselves with a compass which is in the public domain, and as such our interpretation is subject to the correction of tradition and public debate.

In its review of the contract, Educators 4 Excellence, an advocacy group of teachers that often was aligned with the Bloomberg administration's goals, gave the contract a barely passing grade and said it «overlooked several critical issues,» such as class sizes and a tenure - granting process that the group believes ought to be more closely linked to teacher performance.

The Senate Republicans are calling for a $ 1.655 billion increase in school aid, grants for charter schools and $ 4.6 million in aid to nonpublic schools, while the Assembly Democrats, aligned with the state teachers unions, proposed a $ 1.1 billion increase in Foundation Aid.

The projects include rehabilitation and strengthening of River Niger Bridge; award of a BOT contract for revitalization of the Onitsha Port Project, re positioning of agricultural areas to align them with Anambra Imo River Basin Authority for better yields; poverty alleviation programme through micro-credit grants to widows and youths; scholarship award to youths for secondary and tertiary education as well as for ICT and other skill acquisition.

Grant Reeher, a political science professor at Syracuse University and host of The Campbell Conversations on WRVO, said that aligns with previous victories for Clinton, who has found support in diverse, urban areas like Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse.

«But Horizon 2020 makes it easier to obtain grants and will lead to more technological development,» as it funds research that aligns scientists and engineers with clinicians working at hospitals and in industry.

And its Defense Sciences Office (DSO) has aligned with President Barack Obama's Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies Initiative, calling for grant applications on projects to design therapeutic devices for neurological disorders and to repair brain damage in military service members.

Equity and equity option grants also align the consultant's long - term interests with the company's interests.

Moderated by Kim Hutchinson, President / CEO, Disability Funders Network, the panel will explore public - private funding opportunities and how best to align and leverage available grant funds to support funding for college and careers for youth with disabilities.

The coordinator reports to the director of the research centre and his / her responsibilities include: — Developing a common vision, objectives and strategy (technologies, equipment, human resources, budget, etc.) for the Curie platforms — Overseeing and coordinating facility management (including budget, investments and finances)-- Coordinating technology sharing, upgrading and scouting — Promoting an integrated management information system in collaboration with Bioinformatics and the Informatics departments — Developing and implementing institutional policies and rules — Representing the platforms in main executive and strategic bodies at the Curie RC — Promoting internal and external training activities in state - of - the - art technologies — Supporting fundraising for the platforms (in collaboration with the Grants & Technology Transfer offices)-- Coordinating and boosting dissemination and outreach activities — Facilitating internal and external collaborations and networking — Promoting quality control aligned with Health / safety and Environmental (HSE) aspects in collaboration with the Biosafety and Radiation officers

Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discoGrant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discogrant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.

As do many interest groups, the NEA rates lawmakers on an A-F scale, granting higher grades to congressional members whose votes are most frequently aligned with NEA priorities.

As one of the two state - led collaboratives developing new assessments that align with the Common Core Standards, PARCC received a $ 186 million Race to the Top grant.

-- The National Science Foundation (NSF) promoted the NCTM standards beginning in 1991 and awarded millions of dollars in grant money for the writing of math texts that embraced them and to state boards of education whose math standards aligned with them (see Figure 1).

We came up with a simple, but far - reaching stipulation: applicants for arts education grants had to align their programs with national or state standards and evaluate student learning by them.

Initially funded at $ 650 million, i3 allowed school districts, charter schools, and non-profit organizations working in partnership with one of those entities to apply for grants to support innovative programs aligned with one of four broadly defined federal priorities (e.g., supporting effective teachers and principals or improving the use of data).

The low - income group created using these quartiles for dependent students is useful for this analysis because it is more closely aligned with eligibility rules for the Pell Grant program than is the lowest income group using quartiles for all undergraduates.

Granted, not all struggles calling for solidarity will be just or align with the moral impetus of supporters.

PI: Think Global School Research Grant: Aligning school mission and values with empirical outcome measures

The state is among the top 10 for having proficiency standards aligned with the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP); one of seven states selected for a National Math Science Initiative grant; one of the eight states participating in Career and College - ready Policy Institute mentioned previously.

Whether teacher leaders are granted no -, part -, or full - time release, expectations for teacher leader practice should be aligned with the amount of release time provided.

To address specific challenges a school might be experiencing with implementation, we provide targeted assistance, including professional development, funding (particularly SIG grants), consultation, access to turnaround partners, and other supports, all aligned to the turnaround practices.

d.Support leaders in aligning the technology shared vision with the school / district improvement plan and consolidated grant application.

Granted, just because something does not align nicely with expectations does not mean it is inadequate; online resources could potentially provide numerous advantages.

Every state that has received an RTTT grant or NCLB waiver has adopted the Common Core and is a member of one of the two state consortia writing standardized assessments.8 The only exception is Virginia, which received an NCLB waiver after proving to the Department of Education that it had adopted «revised content standards that... are fully aligned with Common Core State Standards.»

Common Core isn't required, but critics say eligibility requirements for federal grants and waivers closely align with the standards.

As a part of its application for the $ 400 million Race to the Top federal grant that North Carolina received, the state promised to align its standards with the Common Core, which gave it an edge in competition.

With the Reach Higher System Impact grant, MCAN seeks to align the investment of high school innovation resources in Priority Areas with a particular interest in the Targeted Focus StrategWith the Reach Higher System Impact grant, MCAN seeks to align the investment of high school innovation resources in Priority Areas with a particular interest in the Targeted Focus Strategwith a particular interest in the Targeted Focus Strategies.

«Through this grant, we will better align how we measure student knowledge and skills with the needs of higher education and businesses.»

The grant will integrate the initiative with Response to Intervention (RTI), cultivate in - service and pre-service professional developers and align the initiative within the instructional system of schools and divisions.

To learn how Success Highways aligns with the goals and requirements of each funding source, click on the «View Alignment» button below each grant description.

It also gave states that adopted the standards an edge in the Race to the Top grant competition and steered $ 360 million to the creation of assessments that align with the standards.

For example, you might award points based on how many students are directly affected by the grant request, how it aligns with the school's curriculum, or whether the materials can be reused.

These state grants are one part of the $ 75 million, five - year New Skills for Youth initiative developed by JPMorgan Chase & Co., in collaboration with the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), Advance CTE and Education Strategy Group, aimed at strengthening career - focused education starting in high school and ending with postsecondary degrees or credentials aligned with high - skill jobs.

In March 2016, 24 states and the District of Columbia were awarded $ 100,000 grants for planning and early implementation of long - term career readiness education programs that align with the needs of area employers.