Sentences with phrase «funded by lottery»

However, James faces a tough fight against a prolottery Democrat who is touting the college scholarships and prekindergarten programs that can be funded by a lottery.

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It's part of the Cathedral's Project Pilgrim, a ten - year restoration project funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, trusts and individuals.
The exhibition also focuses on the history of Dunscore Church, which dates back to 1823 and was part - funded by a # 106,400 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Historic Environment Scotland (HES).
Stroll was hugely criticised in the 2017 pre-season for his part in the lottery of birth that allowed his junior campaigns to be fully funded by his fashion magnate father.
The National Lottery funded programme - which is being supported financially by Liverpool Mutual Homes and Your Housing - is attempting to raise the statistic that only 22.6 per cent of people — around 3,200 — living in Liverpool with a limiting disability are involved in physical activity once a week.
Led by The Children's Society, Hidden is part of The Big Lottery funded Young Carers in Focus partnership programme (YCiF), of which the Fatherhood Institute is part.
The group, aged between 12 and 14, will first see the activities offered by a traditional youth centre, a multi-million pound lottery funded facility called «Myplace», as well as a sports outreach service which makes use of local venues.
Professionals who are in close contact with elderly people could soon be in a better position to spot if they are being financially exploited, for example through a lottery scam or by a deceitful relative draining the bank account, thanks to a pioneering new study funded by the UK Research Councils» New Dynamics of Ageing programme (NDA)
The non-compulsory system was funded by the National Lottery and social impact bonds.
Funded by Big Lottery and Comic Relief it is part of the national Moving People initiative, which aims to stamp out discrimination towards people with mental health problems (see notes to editors).
Backed by the Big Lottery Fund and Comic Relief, it will have a positive impact on how people in England understand mental health.
YONKERS - In the face of New York State's $ 15 billion budget gap, Senator and Deputy Majority Leader Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), joined by Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins (D - Yonkers), and the Director of the NYS Lottery, will propose the expansion of gaming options at the New York State's existing video lottery terminals (VLTs) and electronic gaming tables as a way to generate a projected $ 145 million in education fLottery, will propose the expansion of gaming options at the New York State's existing video lottery terminals (VLTs) and electronic gaming tables as a way to generate a projected $ 145 million in education flottery terminals (VLTs) and electronic gaming tables as a way to generate a projected $ 145 million in education funding.
Fueled by $ 1.4 billion in national lottery revenues and matching funds, 10 science centers — including @Bristol, which houses Wildscreen — have opened their doors to the public since July 1999, and another seven are scheduled to get going in the next year.
iSpot.org.uk is supported by the Big Lottery Fund for England, as part of the Open Air Laboratories (OPAL) project, and by the Garfield Weston Foundation.
The heritage work at Jodrell Bank is supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund as part of our «First Light at Jodrell Bank» project.
Pic was developed and funded by Film4 and the BFI (with National Lottery funding).
«Beast» was developed and funded by Film4 and the BFI (with National Lottery funding).
Part - funded by the Irish lottery board, this production is far from a blockbuster — and the classy cast revels in a chance to play characters rather than market - tested cutouts.
Illinois lawmakers are considering new budgeting policies aimed at countering a frequent complaint of school officials in states with lotteries: that gaming revenues do not really help education because they are matched by cuts in funding from the regular budget.
Cities and states have a diverse and dizzying array of programs: Head Start and other government - funded programs for low - income families; private programs of many stripes and price points; free or low - cost classrooms in public schools, sometimes guaranteed and sometimes secured by lottery.
Supported by the BFI with Lottery funding, together with funding from the film industry and a number of other sources, Into Film incorporates the legacy and staff of two leading film education charities, FILMCLUB and First Light, building on their experience and success in delivering programmes of significant scale and reach to children and young people across the UK.
To tie in with Anti-Bullying Week 2014 (November 17 - 22) Into Film, an education charity supported by the BFI with Lottery funding, has developed a resource featuring six carefully selected films — three for primary and three for secondary — to promote discussion about bullying and related themes such as friendship, standing up for what is right and the power of groups, positive and negative.
Churchyard and Burial Ground Education pack The charity Caring for God's Acre supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Jean Jackson Charitable Trust has created a new resource for teachers and youth leaders, which is available via their website: www.caringforgodsacre.org.uk.
An existing grantee that wishes to use, or allow charter schools receiving CSP funds to use, weighted lotteries under the circumstances in E-3 must seek approval from the Department to do so by amending its grant application.
An initial investment by the BIG Lottery Fund of # 16.9 million has helped develop and test delivery methods.
A successful Lottery bid enabled Cardinal Heenan to build four new artificial turf pitches, and the school was also allocated capital funding which was used to improve their tennis offer by investing in a full size 3G pitch.
The Polli: Nation project - funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF)- will eventually provide a total of 260 chosen schools with curriculum linked resources, training opportunities for teachers, funds for physical developments as well as ongoing support and guidance from one of LTL's trained experts.
Between 2012 and 2017 we will invest over # 1 billion of National Lottery and Exchequer funding to create a meaningful and lasting community sport legacy by growing sports participation at the grassroots level.
The funding, which the Department for Education says will end the «postcode lottery» in school funding, is designed to support deprived areas by reallocating existing funding.
Only 18 percent of the public know that charters can not hold religious services, 19 percent that they can not charge tuition, 15 percent that students must be admitted by lottery (if the school is oversubscribed), and just 12 percent that, typically, charters receive less government funding per pupil than traditional public schools.
The Cultural Citizens Programme was first announced by then Prime Minister David Cameron in January 2016 and will be led by Arts Council England, with support from Historic England and the Heritage Lottery Fund.
In 2014, Tennessee governor Bill Haslam, a Republican, created the Tennessee Promise, which uses lottery funds to cover tuition and fees not covered by the Pell grant or other state assistance to make two years of community college more affordable for all Tennessean high - school graduates.
Scholarships were awarded by lottery to families who went through an application process, because not enough funds were available to provide them to all the interested families.
The national charity, Dyspraxia Foundation, is pleased to announce it will be hostinganother series of practical workshops this Spring — starting in Birmingham - as part ofthe three year «Dyspraxia Diffusion Project», funded by the Big Lottery Fund.
Over 5,000 schools are now enrolled in the programme, which is supported by the Big Lottery fund and commissioned by Local Authorities and regional public health teams to address key health and wellbeing priorities in their areas.
Into Film is the film education programme for young people aged 5 - 19 across the UK funded by the BFI (British Film Institute) with National Lottery money.
Educators across the UK can now expand their skills by taking part in an innovative and flexible new CPD programme from Into Film, an education charity supported by the BFI with Lottery Funding.
Into Film, an education organisation supported by the BFI through Lottery funding, aims to put film at the heart of young people's education, contributing to their cultural, creative, academic and personal development.
Program enrollment is limited largely by funding, and random lotteries are conducted when there are more applicants than spaces available.
State charter - school laws, likewise, could set aside a certain proportion of charter - school funds — say, 25 percent — for schools that are diverse by design, using a weighted lottery to ensure that school choice promotes socioeconomic diversity.
They are well funded and only available by lottery.
The New York legislation stipulates that if the costs outstrip available funds, awards may be rationed by lottery or by adding additional criteria (the plan already includes stringent GPA, credit - completion, and post-college residency requirements).
Participation is limited by the amount of money appropriated each year to the $ 5.1 million program fund, with applications subject to random lottery.
Herb Delehanty, owner of Delehanty Consulting LLC, the firm that conducted the North Carolina lottery's performance audit on which lawmakers relied when projecting how much revenues they could count on by increasing their advertising budget, cautioned that while doubling the funds for advertising would bring in more revenue, it's not a dollar for dollar proposition.
The PROMISE Scholarship is primarily funded by the West Virginia lottery.
The legislature responded by tweaking the law so that funding for the charter schools could come through the «Opportunity to Pathways Account,» an account funded by the state lottery.
His students are among the lucky 1,822 who have won lotteried seats at Cambridge's three charter schools — independent schools that are funded by public money but not bound by many of the state codes that regulate traditional public schools.
The prize for the lottery was funded by the penalised drivers.
The school is tuition free, offering a free and reduced breakfast and lunch program, open to everyone by applying to a blind lottery, welcoming of all students, hiring only certified teachers, accountable to the State, assessed by SAT, receiving Federal Funds, funded by state and local dollars, and responsible to the students, families and taxpayers.
State Sen. Don Gaetz, R - Destin, said high standards are a good incentive for the merit - based scholarships, which are funded by the Florida Lottery.
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