Sentences with phrase «by scholarship dollars»

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«The new scholarship may contribute to a modest increase in overall enrollment, but we believe it is more likely these funds will supplant tuition dollars already paid by students from middle - income families,» said Moody's Associate Managing Director Susan Fitzgerald.

It was gathered that hospital was locked by the anti-graft agency over alleged diversion of 533,000 dollars scholarship grant in Egypt.

They can now feel confident that Say Yes's last - dollar scholarships will fill the gaps not closed by financial aid.

The New York state legislature is due to adjourn later this week, but there's still no agreement by Assembly Democrats on an education tax credit sought by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would allow donors a tax credit when they give up to a million dollars for private school scholarships and some public school programs.

Cuomo didn't offer more details about the plan, which would rely on existing federal and state financial aid programs, while adding $ 163 million in state tax dollars for Excelsior Scholarships that pay for tuition costs not covered by the traditional aid programs.

In a Nov. 15 letter to Speaker Paul Ryan, R - Wis., and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D - Calif., a broad array of scientific and engineering societies called on House leaders to drop provisions in the tax bill (H.R. 1) that would eliminate tax credits, known as the Lifetime Learning Credit and the Hope Scholarship Credit, that alleviate the financial strain of higher education by providing a dollar - for - dollar reduction in the income tax liability of eligible students.

The funding comes from donations made by individuals and businesses who receive a 75 - cents - on - the - dollar tax credit when they give to scholarship - granting organizations statewide.

Unlike state - subsidized voucher programs, which are funded by collected tax revenues, this program bypasses state coffers by giving corporations a dollar - for - dollar tax break when they contribute to a scholarship funding organization.

In Florida, corporations or individuals can get a generous, dollar - for - dollar tax break by donating to a private, nonprofit scholarship organization.

Twenty - five colleges and universities discriminate against women by failing to award female athletes equitable amounts of scholarship dollars, a legal - advocacy group charged last week.

The amount of the scholarship that a student receives can vary from a capped dollar amount put in place by the state to the full cost of tuition.

Other states, including Virginia, have begun indirectly steering public dollars to private schools by offering tax credits to those who donate to scholarship funds.

Here's how it works: Donors to these scholarship funds can offset their state tax liability by 70 to 100 cents for every dollar given.

And it's not much when compared to the Kalamazoo Promise, unveiled in 2005, which was funded by anonymous donors and, as a «first - dollar» scholarship, pays for 100 percent of tuition and fees at public colleges and universities in Michigan and can be added on top of Pell Grants.

The stated intent of last year's trip was to educate North Carolina lawmakers about Florida's tax credit scholarship program, which encourages companies to donate scholarship money for low - income children to attend private schools by providing matching state tax dollars.

Let's be absolutely clear: a donation of a million dollars will be subsidized by tax payers to the tune of $ 750,000 for scholarships that might go to people earning $ 300,000 annually while genuinely needy families will get a $ 500 coupon for tuition (which is about 1/24 the average cost of tuition at a Catholic school in the United States) and teachers will get slightly less than the cost of 10 packs of multi-colored Sharpies.

However, private school choice programs are often funded by «new money,» not out of the state's existing education funding, or are funded by private dollars (e.g., tax - credit scholarship programs).

This basically means that for a million dollar private donation to a scholarship fund for children attending private and parochial schools, the state will pay $ 750,000 of that by relieving the donor of that amount of his or her tax burden.

The study found that Georgia's tuition tax credit program was funneling taxpayer dollars into private schools that were «condemn [ing] homosexuality on religious grounds; [p] unish [ing] gay students by excluding them from admission and scholarships or expelling and disciplining them because they are gay; [u] s [ing] textbooks and curricula that are harshly anti-gay — some even comparing gays to rapists and murderers; and [e] xpel [ling] or disciplin [ing] students in some cases for simply tolerating homosexuality.»

The Report concluded that «by the time a student is awarded a scholarship, there are neither financial aid dollars from the school nor space available for the student.»

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Nicoletti will match all donations made by May 15 to the scholarship initiative dollar for dollar, up to a total of $ 100,000.

Every dollar raised through Legends strengthens the student body by increasing the scholarship endowment - allowing the most qualified students an opportunity to attend one of the world's foremost schools of art, design, and architecture, regardless of their financial background.

The gala, which supports the Marc Rosen Scholarship and Education Fund for Packaging by Design and raises funds for scholarships for graduating package design students at Pratt, raised $ 300,000 at the event and has brought in more than $ 3.5 million dollars over the last 23 years.

Every dollar raised through Legends strengthens the student body by increasing the scholarship endowment.

Ten grants were awarded to Indigenous researchers.37 For example, James Cook University's Building Indigenous Research Capacity grant (2007) saw support for 19 Indigenous research scholars and, by 2013, for each NHMRC dollar invested in the project, Indigenous researchers generated three in grant, research and scholarship funding.38 To date, there have been one successful Australian Research Council Fellowship, four PhD and three Masters graduations, and 10 continuing enrolments in higher degree research programs.38 Expansion of the Indigenous workforce in health research is also being seen in other areas of research.