Sentences with phrase «by nonprofit agencies»

The decision to implement the policy known as trap - neuter - return — which had been practiced for years by nonprofit agencies acting on their own — is what caught the attention of Best Friends, which specifically sought a TNR program tied to a city shelter.

Governor sought to redistribute adult - education funds, with competitive bidding by nonprofit agencies, public schools, and private contractors for $ 240 million in funds.

Thrift stores, with donated goods, are often run by nonprofit agencies.

In the mid-1980s, private loans guaranteed by a nonprofit agency became exempt from bankruptcy.

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MicroMentor.org is a free online service that connects small - business owners with volunteer business mentors run by Mercy Corps, a nonprofit humanitarian agency.

By law, a government agency or, more often, a nonprofit land trust must accept and administer the easement.

The DASH for the STASH program is being launched by state securities agencies and the nonprofit Investor Protection Institute.

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 the law.

OPWDD provides supports directly and through a network of approximately 800 nonprofit service providing agencies, with about 80 percent of services provided by the private nonprofits and 20 percent provided by state - run services.

By the end of the year, all four phases must be transferred to the Erie County Industrial Development Agency's nonprofit land development corporation.

Three days after lohud Tax Watch columnist David McKay Wilson reported on problems with two tourism nonprofits run by Libby Pataki, the AG's office has launched an investigation into both agencies.

Addabbo also said he is fighting to bring more money to the district by urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to allow nonprofits and other community groups, which are hurting from the freezing of new discretionary dollars, apply directly to government agencies for funding.

Five years ago, in the name of «streamlining,» Cuomo convinced state lawmakers to curtail Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's oversight authority on contracts and spending by SUNY nonprofits, public hospitals and similar agencies.

A coalition of advocacy groups led by the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies, the Fiscal Policy Institute, and the Human Services Council are leading an effort to have state - funded nonprofits pay workers at least $ 15 / hour.

Also at 6 p.m., NYC Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo, joined by local agencies and nonprofit organizations, marks National Bullying Prevention Month with a community conversation and resource expo, W.E.B. DuBois Academic High School, 402 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn.

Established in 1987, REDC is a 501 - c - 3 nonprofit contract agency of the County of Rockland and is governed by a 33 - member board of directors.

An analysis by Citizens Budget Commission, the nonpartisan nonprofit budget watchdog, showed that $ 189 million of the nearly $ 1 billion in savings proposed just for fiscal 2017 comes from agency efficiencies.

«Courts have held in several instances that related economic development management corporations, despite their corporate status as nonprofits, are covered by the Freedom of Information Law when they serve as extensions of a government agency,» Freeman said.

In 2016, New York State received $ 7.7 million in federal funding, an increase of $ 662,000 to help domestic violence and sexual assault survivors through programs run by nonprofit organizations, hospitals and law enforcement agencies throughout the state.

It's one of 34 funded last week by Genome Canada, a nonprofit agency created 2 years ago to boost Canada's capacity in genomics and proteomics.

Many public agencies and nonprofit groups have worked together to try to bring back the panther — Florida's state animal — since it was first listed as endangered by the federal government back in 1967.

AAAS, as a nonprofit publisher, supports the NIH public access policy, and so we make all content freely available on our site after 12 months, or immediately in the case of papers with significant public health implications, or if required by the author's funding agency.

These guidelines were published in Science in 2015 by a committee of researchers and representatives from nonprofit scientific organizations, grant agencies, philanthropic organizations and elite journals.

EPA is now the best - represented agency in the «End of Term» archive, established by San Francisco - based nonprofit Internet Archive and others.

Advance and promote the discipline by participating in partnerships with government agencies, foundations, and / or nonprofit organizations, such as funding agency grant panels or other advocacy / advisory boards to contribute to the advancement and promotion of the discipline.

Today Kegan and Lahey's insight is being used by businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies around the world.

The California Department of Education is following in the footsteps of Texas by launching an official presence on iTunes U, a dedicated area within Apple Inc.'s iTunes store that offers free downloads of lectures, lab demos, and access to educational content from state agencies and nonprofit groups.

While most Head Start programs nationwide are run by private, nonprofit agencies, Chicago is one of the largest school districts operating a program.

The statistics were gathered and analyzed by the National Committee for the Prevention of Child Abuse, an independent nonprofit agency, as part of its efforts to monitor trends in the number and characteristics of child - abuse reports...

Students learn across content areas by choosing to undertake interdisciplinary projects with community nonprofits, businesses, and government agencies.

Students gain by taking on interdisciplinary projects with community nonprofits, businesses, and government agencies.

prepares experienced educators for system - level leadership roles in school districts, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and beyond; and the Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Ph.D.) empowers cutting - edge interdisciplinary research informed by the cognitive sciences, economics, medicine, the humanities, and more.

CSDC was the lead catalyst, architect and advocate for the establishment of a $ 25 million Congressional demonstration program in 2001, the forerunner to the Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities Program administered by the U.S. Department of Education, which has provided several hundred million dollars in grants nationally for credit enhancement and revolving loan programs operated by nonprofit organizations and state agencies.

Some, like Head Start and migrant programs, are sponsored by federal agencies, and others are run by nonprofit groups such as churches and charitable organizations.

Located inside the school, the center is served by volunteers from community organizations, government agencies, and nonprofits, including Nevada Partners, the Urban League, Nevada Public Education Foundation, AARP, Americorps, and many others.

Although the mix of authorizing bodies varies by state, it may include state education agencies, local school districts, independent charter school boards, nonprofits, and even colleges and universities (as in Michigan).

The best professional learning for teachers helps them acquire, practice, and apply new skills to better serve their students.2 But despite annual investments of $ 18 billion by federal, state, and local agencies into professional learning for educators, many teachers still do not receive the kind of professional learning that helps them grow and improve their practice.3 Less than one - quarter of teachers say that they have changed their instruction as a result of professional learning, likely in part due to the lack of a consistent professional learning strategy across states and school districts.4 Learning Forward, a nonprofit association dedicated to supporting professional learning for educators, contends that the current state of professional learning is one of «inertia.»

The Campaign for Grade - Level Reading is a collaborative effort by foundations, nonprofit partners, business leaders, government agencies, states, and communities across the nation to ensure that more children in low - income families succeed in school and graduate prepared for college, a career, and active citizenship.

In addition, some districts are welcoming candidates from private, nonprofit agencies that are subsidized by foundations and the federal government.

The Campaign is a collaborative effort by foundations, nonprofit partners, business leaders, government agencies, states and communities across the nation to ensure that more children in low - income families succeed in school and graduate prepared for college, a career, and active citizenship.

In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, students enrolled in Iowa BIG learn entirely by working outside the classroom on self - selected, community - based projects proposed by local businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies.3 In an interview published by the school, one student explained that «it's very passion - driven.»

The analysis, done by the Center for Media and Democracy, a nonprofit liberal watchdog and advocacy agency based in Wisconsin that tracks corporate influence on public policy, says that four companies — Pearson Education, ETS (Educational Testing Service), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and McGraw - Hill — collectively spent more than $ 20 million lobbying in states and on Capitol Hill from 2009 to 2014.»

(d) The Secretary is also authorized to make grants upon application approved by the State agency designated under section 101 to administer the State plan, to public or nonprofit agencies, institutions, or organizations to assist them in meeting the cost of planning REHABILITATION facilities and the services to be provided by such facilities.

(a) From each State's allotment under this part for any fiscal year, the Secretary shall pay to such State or, at the option of the State agency designated pursuant to section 101 (a)(1), to a public or nonprofit organization or agency, a portion of the cost of planning, preparing for, and initiating special programs under the State plan approved pursuant to section 101 to expand vocational REHABILITATION services, including programs to initiate or expand such services to individuals with the most severe handicaps, or of special programs under such State plan to initiate or expand services to classes of handicapped individuals who have unusual and difficult * problems in connection with their REHABILITATION, particularly handicapped individuals who are poor, and responsibility for whose treatment, education, * and REHABILITATION is shared by the State agency designated in section 101 with other agencies.

The non - Federal share of the cost of a project may be in cash or in kind and may include funds spent for project purposes by a cooperating public or nonprofit agency provided that it is not included as a cost in any other federally financed program.

(3) to aid in the conduct of related activities which will expand or improve the services for or help improve public understanding of the problems of deaf - blind individuals; the Secretary, subject to the provisions of section 306, is authorized to enter into an agreement with any public or nonprofit agency or organization for payment by the United States of all or part of the costs of the establishment and operation, including construction and * equipment, of a center for vocational REHABILITATION of handicapped individuals who are both deaf and blind, which center shall be known as the National Center for Deaf - Blind Youths and Adults.

(e)(1) The Secretary is authorized, directly or by contract with State vocational REHABILITATION agencies or experts or consultants or groups thereof, to provide technical assistance (A) to REHABILITATION facilities, and (B) for the purpose of removal og architectural and transportation barriers, to any public or nonprofit agency, institution, organization or facility.

Such grants may be made to States and public or nonprofit organizations and agencies for projects for which applications are approved by the Secretary under this section.

Debt management services are one of many services offered by nonprofit credit counseling agencies or for - profit debt management companies.

EDvestinU is the national loan program offered by the New Hampshire Higher Education Loan Corporation (NHHELCO), a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit agency.