Sentences with phrase «fund educational programs»

As part of the «Go Red For Women» event, UVS also made a donation to the American Heart Association to help fund educational programs and research related to women's cardiovascular health.
Instead, the state should redirect the money to fund educational programs that have a real and positive effect on the educational outcomes of Connecticut's children.
«This proposed admission - fee policy is our best attempt to balance a reasonable minimum usage charge with the necessity to generate revenue to fund our educational programs and the added costs of operating the new wing,» Knappenberger said.
Next on the itinerary was a Jewish religious school for girls, where the mostly evangelical organization funds educational programs aimed at helping Ethiopian immigrants integrate into Israeli society.
But they set a high bar for allowing victims to recover damages under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which bars sex discrimination in federally funded educational programs.
Until recently, Hawaii was the only State that maintained a purely state - funded educational program.
It authorized a federally funded educational program, which is the single largest precollege federal education program of its kind.
He also funded educational programs on Indian reservations, and supported mental health charities.

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• Singularity University, a Moffett Field, Calif. - based public benefit corporation that provides educational programs, raised $ 32 million in Series B funding.
The crux of the Malala Fund's mission, though, is funding and supporting local entrepreneurs who have developed programs to increase educational access for women.
While Congress is threatening to play hardballwith the states and cut off supplemental funding for educational programs and unemployment benefits, Gross says he doubts that would come to pass.
They get $ 5,000 in educational funding that they can use for executive coaching, a program at Rotman [School of Management], a technical program — whatever they feel they need.
The MoU between Bermuda and Binance establishes up to $ 15 million worth of funding for educational programs related to FinTech and blockchain startups.
The MOU establishes funding for educational programs related to fintech and blockchain startups.
They may help provide you much needed funds to help pay down any private educational loans (private loans are never eligible for federal relief programs).
At the federal level, the Department of Education can implement STEM as a requirement in America's classrooms, and fund more initiatives like Race to the Top, a $ 4 billion dollar program that to incentivizes states to develop next - generation educational standards.
He started the Education Freedom Fund, which awarded more than 4,000 scholarships to underprivileged children in Michigan, the West Michigan Aviation Academy, (a High School that aims to provide a rigorous educational program through an aviation focus), and has served on the State Board of Education.
In addition to those who disliked the Legion's firm adherence to Church authority, there were those who accused it of being elitist, secretive, and excessively interested in cultivating the rich in order to fund its ambitious program of building educational and other institutions.
Gradually, though, it came to seem that you shouldn't have a former pastor running a multimillion - dollar pension fund or a complex educational program, and so the denomination started hiring experts in such fields.
About three thousand students are already benefiting from the latest wrinkle in five states, «education savings accounts,» which provide even more flexibility to families by allowing those who withdraw their children from public schools to receive a deposit of public funds into government - authorized savings accounts that can be used to pay for private school tuition, online learning programs, private tutoring, educational therapies, or college costs.
Eunita Rushing feels at home when she's near plants, so perhaps it's no surprise that since 1999 she has been the enthusiastic president of the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, which works in partnership with the Chicago Park District to raise funds and awareness for educational and public programs for the conservatory, located on the city's West Side.
It is now an endowed fund of Mass Audubon restricted to supporting children's educational programs and initiatives at Wachusett Meadow.
These collaborations help to fund additional KidsHealth educational programs that provide knowledge, advice, and comfort — and inspire families to make the best choices possible.
Funds will be used to maintain current educational programs as enrollment increases.
It's now an endowed fund of Mass Audubon restricted to supporting children's educational programs and initiatives at Wachusett Meadow.
But because the law only covers federally funded educational institutions, advocates for female sports programs assert that girls still are left out or treated as second - class citizens in hundreds of municipal leagues across the U.S.
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.
Increasing enrollment in your school meal program will also increase Title I funding for educational programs and eligibility across the community to serve free summer and afterschool meals.
These eight districts joined our original five districts — Dallas ISD (Dallas, TX), Little Rock (AR), Memphis City Schools (TN), Orange County Public Schools (FL), and Prince George's County Public Schools (MD)-- in the work of increasing access to, and participation in, the federally - funded School Breakfast Program, with the goal of reducing childhood hunger, and improving health and educational outcome for students.
As more schools adopt the Breakfast in the Classroom approach, the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom anticipate participation in the federally - funded School Breakfast Program will increase, helping reduce hunger and improve educational achievement nationwide.
Worked with the Legislature and Governor to approve legislation that continues the appointment of monitors in East Ramapo, provides new oversight authority for the monitors and the Department over the school district's budget, and provides $ 3 million in state funds to restore and expand educational programming for the public schools within the district;
These federal funds will help Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. support important educational programs for children and will reduce the cost of high - quality early childhood care for some of the most vulnerable families in our community.
«However, state policymakers need to know what level of funding is needed to maintain current educational programs and services in our public schools and to foster student success.»
«How can we ask hardworking people who are still paying off their own high - interest educational loans to fund a new, expensive entitlement program
When people purchase such a plate, $ 20 of the annual fee supports the «LifePass It On Trust Fund» which is used for organ donation and transplant research and educational programs promoting organ and tissue donation.
The Women's Suffragist Centennial Commission Act will provide a funding stream for educational programming at local museums.
A state education commissioner's ruling, issued in 2000, states that «it is improper to use public funds to subsidize a trip that is essentially a private recreational experience and not a part of a school district's educational program
Dr. Gayle Jones, Director of Health, who applied for the contract through the Department of Health and Human Services» Regional Office on Women's Health says the funds will be used to purchase the pedometers for the competing team members and provide educational programs for the participating organizations.
Nearly $ 1 million will fund new training and educational programs at Mohawk Valley's academic institutions to boost the capacity and skills of the regional workforce.
This funding will support program upgrades, additional supplies, and other improvements that will enhance the educational impact of these libraries on youth in these twelve communities.
She has a long history working with the LGBTQ community on issues ranging from LGBTQ educational programming, securing funding for prominent LGBTQ organizations and initiatives and fighting for equal protections in the workplace.
Small business owners will now be able to receive tax credits for hiring unemployed young people and additional funding will be made available for summer youth employment, job training and workforce educational programs.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that over $ 2 million in grants from the Environmental Protection Fund will be awarded to municipalities, not - for - profits and higher educational programs for projects that will help protect New York State's waters from the spread of aquatic invasive species.
The report lays out recommendations including greater funding for tick testing, prevention and educational programs — and possibly even research into treatment for the long - term complications of Lyme disease.
In the Assembly, Brindisi led and was victorious in his fights to increase educational funding to lower income school districts in the state, bolster apprenticeship programs, increase job training, and bring high tech manufacturing and economic development to the Mohawk Valley region.
Funding from the County is essential support for our educational programs, homework help and tutoring and is resulting in our children's academic success.
'' The funding provided to the Boys and Girls Club of East Aurora is essential to our ability to provide the support needed to assist our members with homework help, tutoring and educational programming that reinforces what a club member learns in school.
«More than 5,500 children will enroll in full - day pre-k for the first time over the next few months as a result of this dedicated funding for a proven educational program.
Now that the submitted proposals have reached a critical mass, the agency wants to «make sure that the projects they are funding are actually proceeding as expected, and that they are able to capture to some extent the great research and educational developments that are bubbling up,» said Mark Milutinovich, director of the Research Competitiveness Program.
Largest study to date of publicly funded early education program shows a major, sustained educational boost
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