Sentences with phrase «fund projects designed»

In 2014 the Los Padres National Forest received a Washington Office diversity grant to fund a project designed to engage and recruit under - represented groups into the Fire Program.

Subsequently, the Ministry of Justice funded a project designed to explore the processes by which experts are appointed in light of the new rules and to develop an understanding of the contribution experts make to just and timely decisions in the family court.

Children's Bureau Discretionary ECCW Grant Program: The Early Childhood Collaborative, Connecticut Final Report The Early Childhood Collaborative & James Bell Associates, Inc. (2013) View Abstract Discusses the activities and accomplishments of a federally funded project designed to build upon and expand the partnership between the Connecticut Department of Children and Families and the Connecticut Office of Head Start with the goal of building local community partnerships that maximize enrollment and attendance of infants and young children ages birth to 5 years, especially foster children, into comprehensive, high - quality early care and education and mental health programs.

CITC Final Report — Agency Without Walls Final Report (PDF - 423 KB) Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Inc. (2012) Discusses the activities and outcomes of a federally funded project designed to strengthen child welfare outcomes by integrating the Cook Inlet Tribal Council (CITC) Child and Family Services, Recovery Services, and Employment and Training Services; and to create the same fluidity of boundaries between CITC and Anchorage's other service agencies that are ancillary to child protective services.

Familias Para Niños DePelchin Children's Center (2004) View Abstract and document Discusses activities and outcomes of a federally funded project designed to increase the number of Hispanic / Latino children placed for adoption.

Using Comprehensive Family Assessment to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes (PDF - 1,040 KB) Ramsey County Community Human Services Department (2014) Highlights the activities and accomplishments of a federally funded project designed to develop a comprehensive family assessment model to be used in Ramsey County, Minnesota.

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In recent years, he's started a company called HVF (standing for, enjoyably, «Hard, Valuable, and Fun»), a firm designed to fund projects looking to leverage data and joined Yahoo!'s Board of Directors.

They are using profits from this venture to build an orphanage in India; the funds also go to other projects designed to help orphaned children.

Jarvis also noted that while Facebook is a collaborator and funder of the project, «we designed the governance to assure that neither Facebook nor any other funder would have direct control over grants and to make sure that we would not be put in a position of doing anything we did not want to do.»

We recommend Kickstarter for individuals and business owners looking to fund consumer products and creative projects, especially related to design, technology and film.

In addition, the government will also provide funding to help accelerate design, implementation and construction work for new large - scale projects in Greater Vancouver.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Einsteinium (EMC2) is a cryptocurrency designed to fund scientific, technological and philanthropic projects.

By: Ilan Solomons 30th September 2016 A series of implementation projects were carried out between 2012 and 2015 by global engineering consultancy SRK through the Safety in Mines Research Advisory Committee with funds from the Mine Health and Safety Council (MSHC) with the aim of imparting a risk - based support design methodology to... →

The project is designed to buy back tokens from holders who would like to cash in at the market price of the token at the time, along with the tokens» share of the corporate profits, funded by 35 percent of the company's profit on a prorated basis.

WINGS, a platform designed to crowdsource due diligence and bring attention to the best upcoming ICO projects announced on Dec. 30 it has launched a beta testnet, which includes a no - code smart contract creation platform, funding management and forecasting.

For example, Artistshare excels at funding artistic projects, Crowdcube at investment crowdfunding in England, GoFundMe at philanthropic projects, but we've found that for product design, especially in the technology space, there's no better platform than Kickstarter.

The ECJC's newest project, the Fountain Innovation Fund, is an evergreen seed fund designed to support early - stage companies in the regFund, is an evergreen seed fund designed to support early - stage companies in the regfund designed to support early - stage companies in the region.

The new tower will also host the Medicine by Design initiative, set to become a leading centre in regenerative medicine at the University of Toronto with the federal government committing $ 114 - million for this project through the Canada First Research Excellence Fund.

The DAO (confusing name, I know) was the first Ethereum - based decentralized venture capital fund designed to allow participants to pool their funds, collectively vote as to whether to use The DAO's funds to invest in Ethereum network projects looking for funding, and then reap the future returns of those investments.

Investors will own both equity and preferred equity in projects and the fund is designed to build up a sizable cash - flowing portfolio while paying quarterly distributions.

Insurance reserve fund It is designed to enhance the attractiveness of the project for large and small investors.

With support from the Innovation Fund, the Sustainable Finance Initiative conducted market research and designed its Cocoa Rejuvenation Finance Project, a multi-phase, multi-partner sustainable cocoa finance project initiated in Côte d'Ivoire to help smallholder cocoa farmers gain access to long - term loans in order to rejuvenate their farms and boost Project, a multi-phase, multi-partner sustainable cocoa finance project initiated in Côte d'Ivoire to help smallholder cocoa farmers gain access to long - term loans in order to rejuvenate their farms and boost project initiated in Côte d'Ivoire to help smallholder cocoa farmers gain access to long - term loans in order to rejuvenate their farms and boost yields.

Also for WFLO, in 2009 - 10, she led a BMGF funded Appropriate Postharvest Technology planning project for Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, and in 2007 - 08, she designed and implemented a series of Cold Chain Management Workshops for USTDA in India.

About Legends Hospitality Legends, owned by the New York Yankees, the Dallas Cowboys and the Checketts Partners Investor Fund, is an industry leading sports entertainment company with disciplines focused on sales and marketing, hospitality, and feasibility market analysis and includes: Legends Hospitality, a premier provider of general concessions, premium food & beverage, catering, and retail merchandise; Legends Global Sales, which offers team owners, facility operators and athletic departments premium tickets sales and service, PSL sales execution, CRM, sponsorship and naming rights capabilities and sales training; Legends Global Planning, which provides project feasibility, economic impact studies, funding plans and business operational reviews.; and Legends Attractions, which combines its best - in - class design, sales and marketing, hospitality and merchandise services to create memorable Guest experiences in the Observatory and Stadium Tour industries.

With funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County (Florida), the Pew Home Visiting Campaign commissioned a variety of research projects to investigate critical questions regarding program design and implementation.

City officials have not yet determined how or when to fund a proposed $ 5 million beach redevelopment project unveiled earlier this year by planning firm Leisure Concepts and Designs Inc. of Mt. Prospect.

The state funding will support a $ 1.6 renovation / expansion project that features dramatic interior improvements as well as new construction designed to make the nature center more welcoming and engaging.

The goal of Project Produce is to provide funds to support the food cost of these activities which are designed to touch every child.

The Bank's role in this particular case was limited by the design and different from the type of comprehensive audits we can do when funds are spent in projects supported by the Bank.

It will provide at least one not for profit agency in each of the four National Grid Gas Distribution Areas with up to # 100k funding to design and deliver a project bringing tangible and lasting benefits to low - income households in fuel poverty.

Crain's reports that the $ 2.5 billion project has been left out of the Economic Development Corporation's budget, thus meaning that preliminary design work and an environmental study have no funding to move forward with.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has urged members of the county's congressional delegation to help secure federal funding to implement projects designed to combat harmful algal blooms and improve water quality.

He stated then that the State presently has a design for the reconstruction of the road as well as the funds to embark on the project but was yet to get the go ahead from the Federal Government.

Funding for the design phase of the Allen Street Improvement Project is included in the city's current budget.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - As plans progress for a buried seawall to protect the East Shore from storm surges, $ 2 million in federal funds for Hurricane Sandy relief will kickstart the design phase of the project.

«A grant from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority helped fund the analysis and design necessary for the building to approach net zero energy capability in such a way that it can serve as a nationwide demonstration project.»

On Tuesday, it was announced that $ 2 million in federal funds for Hurricane Sandy relief would kick off the design phase of the project.

The Arts & Culture Fund Grant Program is designed for activities or plans that are ready to implement but are lacking the final piece of the puzzle to take these projects from the planning stage to implementation.

It was made possible with the support of senior advocates in Rye, the hard work of Lazz Development in designing a beautiful project and Governor Cuomo's housing team through which NYS provided essential funding that made these new senior units possible.»

«All funding in six rounds retained 4,241 jobs, created 2,294 new positions, and employed 1,850 persons during the design and construction phases of these projects,» according to the report.

The STEM Education Fund Grant Program is designed for activities or plans that are ready to implement but are lacking the final piece of the puzzle to take these projects from the planning stage to implementation.

According to him, the State Government presently has a design for the reconstruction of the road as well as the funds to embark on the project but the Federal Government was yet to grant approval.

By taking aim at the state over the Inner Harbor Project, Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has added a chapter to her long - running clash with Cuomo over his upstate economic policies, which rely heavily on state funds to create new factories, technology centers and other major projects designed to generate jobs.

I sat down with Astorino of Westchester and Vanderhoef of Rockland to discuss the financing proposals for the bridge (including using private - sector pension funds for the project) as well as their frequent calls for mass - transit to be included in the design.

Central New York, the Finger Lakes and the Southern Tier will each receive $ 500 million in state money over the next five years to help fund projects and programs designed to produce long - term job growth.

Having one company do both design and construction, a break from the norm when it comes to publicly funded projects, will enable the county to meet «an aggressive construction schedule,» according to a statement from Cuomo's office.

The Governor and the legislative leaders agreed on proposing legislation that will permit the New York Works Infrastructure Fund to bid the design and construction of infrastructure projects as a single contract, reducing costs and improving construction time.

The new budget is also expected to include $ 250 million in new funding for the beleaguered New York City Housing Authority and would also grant the city power to use the design - build procurement process for projects at NYCHA and the reconstruction of the Brooklyn - Queens Expressway.

Environmentalists are urging a key review board to vote no on a request from the Cuomo administration to help finance the rebuilding of a major Thruway bridge with a fund designed for municipal clean water projects.