Sentences with phrase «funded agency»

The government - funded agency Transnova — the transport industry's equivalent of Enova — has initiated a project in which SINTEF researchers will make an assessment of the electric buses on the market and find out which are suitable for use in Norway.
The federally funded agency predicts where tropical cyclones will go and how strong they will be when they arrive.
Individuals are welcome to help us throughout the community by volunteering with a funded agency program.
David Anderson: There is little that an under - funded agency such as UNESCO can do when confronted by such actions.
Take database software: what off - the - shelf program do you know that can track several hundred service programs and 350,000 customers and produce customized reports for each funding agency?
The council would be a national arm's - length funding agency for federal business innovation programming that is demand - driven and collaborative in nature.
In addition, for a government that loves corporate welfare even more than past governments, Ottawa announced female - specific funding for entrepreneurs through its existing alphabet potpourri of regional slush fund agencies.
They include the local government funding agencies Kommunalbanken (Norway), Kommuninvest (Sweden) and MuniFin (Finland); the Swedish Export Credit Corporation (SEK); and six Swedish municipal or regional issuers including City of Gothenburg, the municipalities of Lund, Norrköping and Örebro, Region Skåne and Stockholm County Council.
The Nordic local government funding agencies — set up to provide low cost and stable funding for public investments in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden — are amongst Europe's most creditworthy and important issuers of SSA debt.
Social welfare activities typically involve interaction between government funding agencies and a variety of private service providers, both religious and nonreligious.
Powerful well - funded agencies, often promoted by the State (I avoid the word «Government» as I do not want to speak in party - political terms), are mounting a relentless onslaught upon the family and especially the moral sense of our young people.
UNFPA's latest update to its report on member - state contributions shows that eight wealthy European countries, along with Canada and Japan, pay 86 percent of the $ 389 million bill to fund that agency, which aggressively promotes population control.
Funding agencies are prepared to help the «urban poor» but have no mental category for the suburban poor.
As publicly - funded agencies with significant enforcement powers conferred by legislation, we are concerned that this last - minute cancellation of a public event demonstrates disregard for public accountability and openness to scrutiny.
Liz works to identify and address areas of need for plant - based and clean meat innovation and encourages funding agencies to prioritize research that moves this field forward.
The heads of funding agencies UK Sport and Sport England (Liz Nicholl and Jennie Price) were also copied in.
As a registered 501 (c)(3) non-profit, the Institute relies on private donations, corporate sponsors, and various grant funding agencies and foundations interested in sports safety education and awareness, to fund our operations.
I'm in «one of those» government - funded agencies that goes into houses free of charge to the families.
Information for young people with high needs aged 19 and above without an LDA and / or EHCP is available on the Skills Funding Agency website.
The committee's report recommends actions that can be taken by a range of audiences — including research funding agencies, legislatures, state and school superintendents and athletic directors, military organizations, and equipment manufacturers, as well as youth who participate in sports and their parents — to improve what is knows about concussions and to reduce their occurrence.
Information setting out the process that may lead to a grant funding arrangement with the Education and Skills Funding Agency for the delivery of education provision for high needs students.
They may then wish to apply for a direct contract and funding for places from Education Funding Agency (EFA) through their high needs students market entry process.
Special post-16 institutions as defined below, play an important role, frequently offering specialist provision for low - incidence needs, they can receive high needs place funding directly from Education Skills and Funding Agency (ESFA).
Encourage investigators and funding agencies to pursue studies that further delineate the scientific understandings of lactation and breastfeeding that lead to improved clinical practice in this medical field.216
Education Funding Agency (EFA) reports suggest that notice periods were used by schools in Birmingham to put on hastily arranged shows of cultural inclusivity.
The Chairperson followed the rules of the funding agency to the letter.
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is the UK's largest funding agency for research, data resources and postgraduate training relating to social and economic issues.
Funded agencies are selected through a competitive «Request for Proposal» process.
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is the UK's largest funding agency for research and postgraduate training relating to social and economic issues.
Funded agencies will also be monitored unannounced by Youth Bureau staff and Youth Board members.
More than half of the new free schools in England did not present the required financial returns to the Education Funding Agency for the year 2011 - 12, and uncovering problems in these schools has so far relied to a great extent on whistle - blowers.
The ethical implications of any research project are important to consider and funding agencies increasingly require evidence that research plans and methods meet ethical guidelines.
The dismantling of the structures which support schools, the antagonism which he displayed to the teaching profession and the increasing evidence of chaos in the bodies he established, in particular the Education Funding Agency, has led Cameron to one conclusion - Gove is more of a liability than an asset.
The Funding Agency for Schools, the body responsible for GM schools last time around, made it clear in one of its final reports that there would be a shortage of secondary school places in parts of London; and so there was early in this century as no one body had overall responsibility for planning.
Evergreen Health President Ron Silverio said: «We couldn't be happier with how this project turned out — thanks to the hard work of our building partners, funding agencies and dedicated staff.
ELIZABETHTOWN The omnibus government spending bill passed by Congress and signed by the president last month rejects deep cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and fully funds the agency at 2017 spending levels.
But approving a new revenue stream before lawmakers adjourn this spring or summer will be difficult, especially since Cuomo, de Blasio and lawmakers are still at odds over who should fund an agency that has become a political football kicked back and forth between Albany and the city.
We have devised a better way to fund these agencies.
We are continuing to fund these agencies, but, again in a smarter, more efficient way.
Others used the event as a platform to call out the Trump administration for interfering with federally funded agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), tasked with ensuring that people are protected from risks to their health and environment and that federal laws that protect human health and the environment are enforced fairly and effectively, among other things.
Under half of the UK's new free schools have submitted their accounts for the tax year 2011/12 to the Education Funding Agency (EFA), an influential group of MPs has warned.
He also noted that City Council discretionary funding requests are vetted by the City Council, as well as the Mayor's Office of Contracts and the funding agency «before one dollar is issued to any organization.»
Picente said that the Youth Bureau is proud of the safe, positive and innovative programming that Youth Bureau - funded agencies provide.
Senior officials at the New York City Housing Authority said the cuts were the largest decrease in funding the agency has seen in five years.
Representatives from some county - funded agencies expressed appreciation for the proposed budget and were thankful for the continued support from the county.
The Republicans controlling the House of Representatives and Senate have been at odds over whether to pass the House's DHS funding bill, which would fund the agency but blocks financing for President Barack Obama's controversial plan to protect undocumented immigrants from deportation through an executive order.
In addition, Valantine argued that the «vision for the future» should include an expectation of «accountability and leadership» from both university administrators and funding agencies.
The funding agency thinks that I shouldn't have published in «that» journal, which according to its classification has a «low» impact factor.
«[T] he increased reliance funding agencies place on [such] classic bibliometric indicators» as short - term citation metrics and journal impact measures thus hampers the chances that innovative work will win support and constrains both the progress of science and the career prospects of innovative but lesser - known researchers, the authors observe.
Funding agencies and institutes are dedicating more of their portfolios to transformative research, and that means new opportunities for scientists like John with the skills and attitudes needed to pursue high - risk, high - reward research.
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