Sentences with phrase «also directed funds»

It also directed funds to an independent expenditure committee called the People for Quality Education, which spent just under $ 86,000 in the 2014 election cycle (most of it on a political consulting firm) and then fizzled away.

The program is also a direct funding source for expanding computer science education and other skills focused initiatives designed to help students acquire the knowledge and skills they will need after graduation.

Not exact matches

And some of the LPs in this fund are interested in making direct follow - on investments, so they're looking to us to not just generate good returns from the fund but also interesting deal flow that might be of interest to them down the road.

Pensco has a success story of a young entrepreneur who put $ 1,800 into a self - directed IRA and, along with some friends who also invested their modestly funded IRAs, formed a company.

Beyond its direct services, Livestrong also lobbies the government, conducts research on survivors, and funds smaller nonprofits like Camp Kesem, a camp for kids whose parents have, or have died from, cancer.

Savers can also open and fund their myRA accounts in different ways - from a paycheck via direct deposit to a personal checking or savings account and through their federal tax refunds during tax time.

The emergency declaration would also free up public health emergency funds at the Department of Health and Human Services, and grant individual states more flexibility in how they use federal dollars, and allow them to direct more funds toward addiction treatment and prevention.

With the rebrand, she also accelerated the program's focus on connecting participants with investor networks — a direct response to a 2014 Babson College study that indicated only 5 percent of female entrepreneurs receive funding from VCs.

Also, about 54 percent of programs offer direct funding.

Besides direct loans and lines of credit, it also licenses the Kabbage platform to other financial institutions to provide automated funding to their own customers, including ING, Santander and Scotia Bank.

Jarvis also noted that while Facebook is a collaborator and funder of the project, «we designed the governance to assure that neither Facebook nor any other funder would have direct control over grants and to make sure that we would not be put in a position of doing anything we did not want to do.»

Today, SRI strategies involve not only negative screening but also positive screening to help direct funds into desirable investments.

You also have to agree to electronic services such as paperless bank statements and one of the following each month: online bill payments, direct deposits, transferring funds between BECU accounts or debit card purchases.

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While we typically make direct investments on an individual or syndicated basis, we also invest with specialized funds.

This doesn't mean only avoiding or limiting those investment products that provide a direct benefit to a financial advisor, such as funds with 12b - 1 fees, but also abstaining from having product manufacturers help develop an offering for a retirement plan prospect.

I also have KO through BRK and probably other funds, but I wanted some direct exposure.

The direct listing also bypasses another Wall Street tradition: offering shares of an IPO to hedge funds and other preferred investors at a discount, said Jay Ritter, a business professor at the University of Florida, who tracks IPO data.

You can also direct any other income streams (like Social Security) into your money market fund.

In addition to using the automatic payroll option to purchase savings bonds by having money sent by direct deposit from your pay, you can also contribute to your TreasuryDirect account using pension funds, and annuities.

SoftBank recently became Uber's largest shareholder after it completed a drawn - out $ 7.7 billion investment in Uber, which included a $ 1.1 billion direct investment, and yet it has also backed Didi via its Delta Fund, a $ 5 billion sister vehicle to its massive $ 100 billion Vision Fund.

Ms. Merkel also insisted that the bank regulator must be in force before the European Stability Mechanism, the euro - zone bailout fund, can provide direct aid to recapitalize euro - zone banks.

Global Impact's bitcoin donors can also be confident that every cent of their funds will be directed toward the organization and its charity partners — not to banking or credit card processing fees.

The funding will help Pepperfry compete with not only direct rivals such as Urban Ladder but also with horizontal e-commerce players such as Flipkart and Amazon, which have been ramping up their furniture business.

There are also self directed SIMPLE IRAs, which allow market savvy employees to manage their own investment portfolio with the funds parked in the account.

As direct lending funds continue their advance, certain banks are also making waves in mid-market lending.

There's also the option of donating to the Direct Impact Fund that supports multiple verified campaigns.

As they consider where to direct those funds, Messi provides both a solution and a problem: He's such a universal and omnipotent talent that he'll be able to keep Barcelona's flawed squad in both domestic and European contention, but he's also going to be 31 next June.

This clarification was necessitated when our Global Council, on behalf of IBFAN, had to take a strategic decision whether or not and under what conditions IBFAN should participate in two new initiatives by UNICEF and WHO, WHO NetCode, and the UNICEF Breastfeeding Advocacy Initiative, both receiving funding from the BMGF, which has direct links and gets its returns from the baby food industry and also engages with entities such as the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) that create situations of risk of conflicts of Interest in infant and young child feeding.

Their ire was directed toward Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who advocates said has failed to fund the state - run agency to meet the demand for infrastructure upgrades while he also sidesteps the issue of degrading service.

This would enable a Labour government to claim that there was no new funding to political parties, but also end any form of direct communication between Labour and its supporters in large swathes of rural and Tory Britain.

Molo's cross-examination also included questions about funds that were directed to a domestic violence program in Paulin's district that she previously headed.

Cuomo is also directing $ 120 million to help boost the Environmental Protection Fund and another $ 340 million for a three - year program to rebate Thruway tolls.

Cuomo's plan would also direct more state funding to expand computer science programs and continue the state's mentoring program.

«We write to direct your urgent attention to the destructive role of these companies in the current crisis in Puerto Rico, in which massive hurricane damage and economic loss is being exploited by private equity funds seeking huge profits from human suffering,» says the letter, which was also signed by groups including New York Communities for Change and the Center for Popular Democracy.

IMANI also expressed some skepticism that a bulk of the funding would go into administrative overheads rather than into direct investments into school budgets.

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 governor also touted $ 3.5 billion in direct investment to the North Country, including funds to update Plattsburgh International Airport and state - owned ski facilities.

Magnarelli said he's concerned that the fight over the Inner Harbor tax deal and harsh criticisms Miner and Mahoney publicly directed at each other could also jeopardize some of the $ 500 million in state funding that Central New York won in the Upstate Revitalization Initiative earlier this month.

Two people familiar with the outlines of the deal, including one legislator, said the budget would direct an additional $ 627 million through the foundation aid formula and $ 340 million through other funding streams while also directing $ 75 million to help community schools.

He said the fund was also used as it was directed by the CBN to pay salary of local government workers, primary school teachers and pension arrears.

Skelos also said he would direct the county on how to spend $ 17 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for post-superstorm Sandy flood mitigation, according to the wiretapped conversation played Tuesday at the federal corruption trial of Skelos and his father, Sen. Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre).

The K Street set also directed an additional $ 270,000 to the Hillary Victory Fund, Clinton's joint fundraising effort with the Democratic National Committee and more than 30 Democratic state parties, during the same reporting period.

The New York Greens are also calling on the state Comptroller to «immediately» freeze any new investments in fossil fuels and «divest from direct ownership and any commingled funds that include fossil fuels.»

The state also will buy and own the equipment that is within the complex and used by the companies, which will not get direct state funding.

Speakers will also address the need for increased funding for jobs programs and human service programs, as well as the proposal by Governor Cuomo to eliminate direct funding in the state budget for anti-hunger programs such as HPNAP (for emergency food programs).

The freeze on charters» per - pupil funding won't officially end for another year, but these innovative public schools will get direct state grants to reduce the gap this year — and also get markedly more facilities funding.

The city is also at risk of losing some of the roughly $ 7 billion in direct federal aid it may receive — the Trump administration and Republican Congress» priorities mostly do not match de Blasio's, and there have already been both threats to withhold funding and proposed cuts to the city.

Green also directed more than $ 1,000 in town funds to pay medical contributions instead of making deductions from her paycheck.

And Gov. Andrew Cuomo has also directed the New York State Division of Budget to implement a memorandum of understanding that would release $ 2 billion in funding to support the creation of more than 100,000 affordable and supportive housing units in the sate over the next five years.