Sentences with phrase «competitive grants available»

The initiative makes competitive grants available to school districts or consortia of districts «interested in exploring ways to foster socioeconomic diversity.»
The Community Development Block Grant is a competitive grant available to municipalities that can be used to encourage residential and economic growth and fund social programs.

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If you're ready to buy a home now and found a competitive mortgage rate, first - time homebuyer grants and programs are available to help complete the process.
This program will help potential homebuyers learn what resources are available from competitive mortgages to closing cost grants to down payment assistance subsidies.
Cuomo's office said that grants made available through the program «will be awarded through a competitive process, with priority given to nonprofits with State contracts that provide direct services in high - need communities, particularly smaller nonprofits and nonprofits that lack access to other capital funding opportunities.»
Update: In addition to the $ 200 million in competitive grants, there appears to be $ 800 million available.
Through a periodic competitive review of NSF - funded facilities, make existing funds available for grants or for new or improved facilities, depending on scientific priorities.
Instead, the state has set aside some funds for mentoring that are available to districts through a competitive - grant process.
In the study, to be published in the Spring 2011 issue of Education Next and available at www.educationnext.org, authors Stuart Buck and Jay P. Greene examined the key characteristics of performance pay plans currently in place in school districts, in light of increased attention given to merit pay in national debate and in the Obama Administration's Race to the Top (RttT) competitive grant program.
Will states take advantage of the opportunities available under ESSA through competitive grants and mandates that could be used to incentivize school diversity?
The 2017 - 18 Section 99k - Cybersecurity Competition Event Grant is made available to public school districts that provide pupils in grades 6 - 12 with expanded opportunities to improve computer science skills by participating in cybersecurity competitive events hosted by Mertit Network, Incorporated, known as Michigan High School Challenge, or hosted by the Air Force Association, known as Cyberpatriot.
In the Department's fiscal year (FY) 2006 appropriations bill, Congress also included language overriding the statutory provision that SEAs use 50 percent of the amount available for grants to Local Education Agencies (LEAs) for formula awards and 50 percent for competitive awards.
The BEST Program is a competitive grant program available to all public school districts, charter schools, institute charter schools, boards of cooperative educational services, and the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind.
Teacher scholarships and classroom grants are competitive awards available to all educators in Arkansas.
Arizona was one of only eight states to receive the highly competitive $ 23.6 million federal grant to increase the number of high quality schools available to disadvantaged students.
There's incentive money for teacher merit - pay systems, as well as the proposed Early Learning Challenge Fund to increase access and quality of preK education, which includes $ 9.3 billion available in competitive grants over the next decade.
The charter grants are available to states on a competitive basis and then, in turn, are awarded to qualified charter school developers also in competition with one another.
Funds are available to districts through a competitive grant, and all schools must respond to a statement of need.
This program will help potential homebuyers learn what resources are available from competitive mortgages to closing cost grants to down payment assistance subsidies.
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