Sentences with phrase «competitive grants for»

Provides $ 4.7 billion for the community development block grant program and $ 25 million for competitive grants for brownfields redevelopment.

provide additional federal competitive grants for school - based and community - based teenage pregnancy intervention programs in minority communities

He says competitive grants for academics prioritise projects that answer questions of global significance, which would leave projects like the CSIRO's Australian Community Climate and Earth System Simulator, which provides better forecasting of fire, cyclones and floods across Australia.

The National Clean Diesel Emerging Technologies Program awards competitive grants for projects that spur innovation in reducing diesel emissions through the use, development and commercialization of emerging technologies.

And a modest $ 2 billion investment in competitive grants for companies to develop the next generation of batteries for these cars has jumpstarted a big new American industry.

L. 114 - 94, Sec. 6002 (a)(5); December 4, 2015) authorizes $ 72.5 million for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2016, $ 75 million for FY 2017 and FY 2018, and $ 77.5 million for FY 2019 and FY 2020 for up to 35 competitive grants for UTCs.

Federal public transportation law (49 USC § 5339 (b)-RRB-, as amended by the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, authorizes FTA's competitive Grants for Buses & Bus Facilities Program through FY2020.

The money includes $ 4.35 billion in competitive grants for states that make the most progress in raising academic standards, tracking student gains, boosting teacher quality and improving failing schools.

Colleen currently teaches both middle school and high school level English courses, directs the Cambridge Central summer school program, writes competitive grants for the district, and works with the Greater Capital Region Teacher Center on projects related to professional development around the implementation of both the APPR and CCLS.

That's why he introduced the School Principal Recruitment and Training Act, a measure that would fund a federal program that offers school districts competitive grants for principal training.

The Part B Preschool grant offers both formula and competitive grants for special education programs for children ages 3 - 5 with disabilities.

, Albert Sanchez, the director of competitive grants for the 402,000 - student Chicago school system, wrote that the district would terminate its grant as of July 30.

Children should never have to rely upon philanthropy and competitive grants for access to a high - quality public education.

In my piece I cited a randomized controlled trial of the Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF), which provided competitive grants for districts to revamp their evaluation and compensation systems.

Sacramento, Calif — Four California corporations, partners in what they believe is the nation's only privately funded statewide program of competitive grants for school districts, are actively recruiting more corporate sponsors.

For the last 10 years, it has offered competitive grants for districts to revamp their teacher evaluation and compensation systems.

Lawmakers appear to be developing a soft spot for competitive grants for agricultural research.

The Polish Parliament this month began voting on legislation creating a new national agency charged with distributing competitive grants for frontier research.

The request is also likely to zero out several EPA and NOAA programs that fund competitive grants for university - based researchers.

He ended up including competitive grants for some of those programs in his budget, and they were passed into law by the state Legislature.

We need to stop competitive grants for school funding, which puts the poorer school districts at a further disadvantage.

He offered $ 25 million in competitive grants for low - income school districts to either build or expand pre-K programs.

And $ 110 million for the SUNY competitive grants for the research campuses at Albany, Binghamton, Buffalo and Stony Brook.

In addition to formula - based aid, the Governor proposes $ 50 million in new competitive grants for prekindergarten, after school programs, and other programs.

On an annual basis, USDA awards up to $ 5 million in competitive grants for training, supporting operations, planning, purchasing equipment, developing school gardens, developing partnerships, and implementing farm to school programs.

The Task Force began their anti-fraud investigations in mid-April of this year, after Erie County was awarded a competitive grant for this purpose from the New York Office of Children and Family Services.

Not exact matches

Grants can be very competitive with application requirements that are very specific regarding the type of business you can have and what the funds will be used for.

With the objective of learning from the rich experiences and lessons that other countries have gained from their own programs, in early 2016, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada announced a competitive policy research grant for research on best practices by foreign SME export assistance programs.

This post outlines some tips for writing a competitive research grant proposal.

Though its industry is highly competitive and «nothing can be taken for granted,» Nicholas says, the Southern California white tablecloth sector is strong.

Control tools and technologies for established pest animals and weeds competitive grants programme

Specifically, the PBFA has called for: Support for specialty crops; research on plant protein; removing» anti-competitive» policies to bridge the large competitive gap between commodities and specialty crops; support for organic crops; inclusion of transparency and accountability provisions; and referencing «plant - based foods that are major sources of Nutrients of Concern» in 7 USC Section 3157 under «competitive special and facilities research grants.»

Van Gaal's squad currently features 19 players aged 23 or under who he has signed, played, given competitive debuts to or otherwise sought to involve in United's first - team squad — including them in training, naming them on the bench or registering them for cup competitions, and granting them a shirt number — but which youngsters will stand the test of time and become his legacy on the pitch at Old Trafford for the next decade to come?

The Baxter Equipment for Education Grant will award equipment to a school district in need of improving its school meal kitchen facilities through a competitive grant proGrant will award equipment to a school district in need of improving its school meal kitchen facilities through a competitive grant progrant process.

But while cheerleading has not traditionally been considered a Title IX sport in college athletics, at least one major high school athletic association has granted cheerleading competitive status for most of the past decade.

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The bill also provides $ 30 million for competitive grants to State agencies for sub grants to local educational agencies and schools to purchase equipment with a value of at least $ 1,000.

This competitive grant program supports states with the interest and ability to expand and / or improve their evidence - based home visiting programs to ultimately ensure better outcomes for children and families living in at - risk communities.

The Baxter Equipment for Education Grant awards equipment to one school in need of improving its school meal kitchen facilities through a competitive grant proGrant awards equipment to one school in need of improving its school meal kitchen facilities through a competitive grant progrant process.

The budget is due Sunday, but already lawmakers are putting the finishing touches on a deal that includes plans to merge gambling oversight, a new infrastructure improvement plan for the state and a 4 percent boost in education spending through competitive grants.

Klein said it's «too early» to say for certain whether de Blasio's pre-K plan is «right» compared to the one the governor is proposing, which calls for using $ 1.5 billion over five yreas to fund pre-K statewide ($ 100 million total in the first year, $ 25 million of which is renewing the existing competitive pre-K grants).

According to MultiChoice Ghana's statement of claim, SuperSport was granted exclusive rights by the English Premier League, through a competitive bidding process to broadcast the football matches of the EPL for the 2015/2016 football season within Sub-Saharan Africa including Ghana.

On Tuesday Gov. Andrew Cuomo held the districts up as models for the rest of the state, while promising them $ 12 million in competitive grants over the next three years.

Westchester, NY — Westchester Congress Members Eliot Engel (NY - 16), Nita Lowey (NY - 17), and Sean Patrick Maloney (NY - 18) announced today that Westchester County has been awarded a $ 3.6 million federal grant from the United States Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration for new vehicles under the Bus and Bus Facilities Competitive Grant Progrant from the United States Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration for new vehicles under the Bus and Bus Facilities Competitive Grant ProGrant Program.

Cuomo would discount financial assistance called Bundy Aid to private colleges and reinvest the funds in a new $ 30 million competitive matching grant program for capital projects on private campuses.

As more is revealed about what really went on then that is still existing, and how the AG covered it up by refusing to indict the corruption now running the State Agencies and Authorities in Albany for massive Civil Service Law abuse and the granting of Pension System Final Average Salaries (FAS) way above the their permanent competitive status, you'll hear more excuses than a corrupt regime gives when it is about to collapse and they're in total fear.

The total increase includes $ 50 million in competitive grants and $ 81 million for charter schools.

Senate Democrats earlier this year pushed for a community schools grant program that would provide wraparound social services and empower the education commissioner to award competitive grants to eligible school districts that use existing buildings for community - based hubs.

In a statement, HCR spokeswoman Stephanie Davis noted the agency «has granted 180 awards over the last five years through its annual competitive funding application for tax credits and low interest loans, and these projects were given the same consideration as all the others.

There was no competitive - review process for these grants.