Sentences with phrase «big funding programs»

Several big funding programs run out between 2015 and 2019, and the next government will shape their replacements.

Now, in the run - up to the E.U.'s next big funding program, the Framework Programme 8, the ERC has a window of opportunity to work out a new structure that fixes those problems, Nowotny says.

Not exact matches

With its existing funding and proof of concept, Baptiste says Onswipe was positioned from the start to be considered that program round's biggest success.

Shahid had set up the summer camp for Malala and created programs in the prisons where she had worked as a teenager, but setting up the Malala Fund was a mission bigger than any other.

If the new administration really wants to restore U.S. manufacturing, fix the trade deficit, and boost innovation, it should leverage the best ideas that come from federal research programs and invest in funding the next big thing.

A major investment by Stanford University in StartX places it ahead of other university accelerator programs — but the free - flowing funds also renew questions about a school's role in incubating the next big thing.

A co-funding program with angel investors and a commercialisation fund for Western Australia's universities are the «big ticket» items in the state government's $ 20 million innovation strategy, released last night.

Fidelity Charitable donor - advised fund program has become the nation's second - biggest charitable donor after the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

However, just imagine the ideas and innovation funded through a «think BIG» $ 5 billion stimulus program targeted exclusively at entrepreneurs and innovators.

Finally, the biggest threat to Social Security will come in the early to mid-2030s, when the program uses up its trust funds.

A key new program is the Indo - China Fund, where the administration invests in export - promoting activities to these two specific countries, which have the biggest economies of the target countries.

Ottawa is making a bold push to have business play a bigger role in funding government social programs — asking Canada's corporate and charities sector to submit ideas that could ultimately form part of the 2013 budget.

Budget 2018 continues this Ottawa - knows - best trend for issues that are wholly constitutionally provincial: the opioid crisis (health care), early learning and child care (education), more cash for «seasonal industries» via the provinces, a learning bond experiment in Ontario, apprenticeship programs, funding for harnessing «big data» at universities (again, education and health care in that list).

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These aren't Cadillac programs funding big - screen TVs across America.

The only bright light on the public horizon is that Lilly is now beginning to fund the same Big Questions program in a few of the Christian study centers serving public institutions.

The company, Whole Kids, manufactures and supplies organic, hypo - allergenic, additive - free snacks for children, and is Ms Meldrum's attempt to rectify some of the wrongs she sees perpetrated by Big Food, and generate revenue to fund health and education programs for children nationally.

This September, Togo's, a «West Coast Original» since 1971 serving up big, made - to - order sandwiches stuffed with the freshest ingredients, is joining thousands of restaurants nationwide to support Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry ® campaign by raising funds through Share Our Strength's Dine Out For No Kid Hungry ™ program.

Both schools pull in more athletic revenue than the majority of front - line Big 12 candidates, but they have way worse men's basketball programs, smaller fanbases, less academic funding, and lower university rankings than the league's averages.

Started in 2006, the Raley Field High School Baseball Program invites local (and fairly distant) programs to partner with the pros to raise funds for their school and give their players a big - league experience.

As we approach the Child Nutrition Reauthorization in Congress — the every - five - year funding of child nutrition programs — lawmakers will have the opportunity to weaken some of 2010's biggest school meal improvements with respect to sodium, whole grains and fruits and vegetables.

(And btw, I am not a big fan of Federal funding for school food programs.

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As we approach the Child Nutrition Reauthorization in Congress - the every - five - year funding of child nutrition programs - lawmakers will have the opportunity to weaken some of 2010's biggest school meal improvements with respect to sodium, whole... [Continue reading]

Good Info, Funding is always an issue when it comes to school lunches, but a number of corporations and private foundations are putting up big money for schools and small farms to implement such programs, especially in areas with high obesity rates.

The property taxes they pay help fund important educational programs for our children, and there is a lot of information available on the YourNeighborhoodToyStore.org website showing how local businesses create jobs and keep more money in the community vs shopping at a big box retailer or online retailer.

LeFevour pointed out that the money the Park District made from U2 and other big events helps fund Park District programs, including the Junior Bears.

Security and theft are big issues, and the dining room is just a big, scary place... If I could hope for one change it would be for smaller schools... it is just one solution for a system that needs a lot of solutions and a lot of change... longer lunch periods, teachers willing to eat with the students, nutrition education, getting rid of the soda and snack vending machines that fund the sports programs, and more money and support for school food service programs...

The kids have a blast, important programs get funded and my own kids always gave me a big hug after totally happy their mom was in charge of the fair.

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).

«From taxing the wealthy to fund universal pre-K and after - school programs to ending unnecessary subsidies to big corporations and investing in our CUNY system, Bill will be an ally for working families in City Hall.

Just image what it could do if programs like Project Ivy (bringing big campaign tech downballot) were actually funded and cared for.

It's the second big jump in funding in two years for this program, which last year had its appropriation doubled.

This program will be funded entirely through a nominal payroll deduction on employees so it costs businesses — both big and small — nothing.

With those funds, Miner and de Blasio say cities could provide programming that would lift students and families out of poverty, which is what's they say is one of the biggest issues facing their cities.

Big ticket items include funding to refurbish Lake Placid's sagging Olympic venues, $ 700,000 for a hotel project in Schroon Lake and millions in infrastructure funding and revolving loan programs.

Among the biggest avenues for pork - barrel funding is the State and Municipal Facilities Program, which is administered by the Dormitory Authority.

One of Rep. Chris Collins» first major legislative efforts took a big step forward, as the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology approved his bill establishing a grant program that aims to fund innovations being created at the nation's universities, research institutes and laboratories.

After - school advocates had hoped for a big boost when New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced his proposal for a high - earner tax that would fund pre-kindergarten as well as after - school programs for middle schoolers.

«With the NY Works program launching job - creating projects in all corners of the state, these funds will help the state continue to provide low - cost, affordable power to businesses big and small, while also investing in projects to improve energy - efficiency at public, commercial, and residential buildings across the state.

«He's helped us get crossing guards on West Street, he's secured funding for senior programs — from small issues to big issues, he was on our side,» Hovitz said.

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.

«This program will be funded entirely through a nominal payroll deduction on employees so it costs businesses - both big and small - nothing,» the governor said.

State officials will also have to respond if Trump and Congress move to repeal the Affordable Care Act or cut federal funding for Medicaid or other big - ticket programs.

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.

Republicans said nothing during the debate over the «big ugly,» which also included about $ 25.8 billion in funding for public schools, revived the 421 - a housing subsidy program, creates a new scholarship program for public colleges, included billions for water infrastructure, spurs municipal service consolidation and extended the state's expiring millionaires tax for two years.

The program was spared a bigger, 23 % cut prescribed in President Donald Trump's proposed budget, which would have reduced HRSA funding to $ 11.7 million.

Indeed, the proposal — Framework 7 — is twice as big as previous programs, boosting yearly funding from just over $ 4 billion ($ 5.2 billion) to more than $ 10 billion ($ 13 billion).