Sentences with phrase «funding commitment»

The first steps on our collective journey will be supported by an initial funding commitment of over $ 1.3 million over 24 months.

Hence, it may be tough to pin down funding commitments for science and technology between now and election day.

«Lack of funding and a lack of long - term funding commitment have been key aspects of the downfall of many efforts to reform compensation in education,» he adds.

The government says the three - year funding commitment would allow local authorities to «be able to plan effectively and make good strategic investment decisions».

That is a phrase state lawmakers have used to make sure that the city doesn't take additional state education funding while scaling back on its own funding commitment to schools.

The international community and donors have pledged a number of funding commitments such as the enhanced climate financing to address some of the interconnected issues.

To maintain this trend, strong funding commitments will be required beyond the entry level.

However, she adds it doesn't have to be a system - level initiative - schools can develop individual relationships with universities that don't require a big funding commitment.

The budget builds on last year's $ 2.5 billion funding commitment for the creation and preservation of affordable housing across the state.

Funding commitments from three major corporations totaling $ 225 million over the next 10 years were also announced, with several other corporations expected to make additional commitments in the near future.

Developing formal mechanisms that ensure long - term funding commitments, including the national partnership agreements, are linked with progress in closing the health equality gap.

The testing requirements, largely unprecedented within the K - 12 learning community, are intended to give federal policy makers better insight into what strategies should be pursued with larger funding commitments in the future.

about U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces Funding Commitment for New O'Hare South Air Traffic Control Tower

The Vector Institute, based in Toronto — where the ROSS team first started before moving to the US — has the goal of helping to build and maintain Canada's position on the scientific forefront of AI and was launched in 2017 with funding commitments of $ 135m.

The new funding commitment for the project comes on top of about $ 4.5 million in 2015 that NICHD and NIBIB have already set aside for research on tools to study the placenta.

India's participation is a coup for TMT, which last year got China on board as an observer and has secured funding commitments from Japan and Canada in addition to a $ 200 million pledge from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and a $ 100 million commitment from the University of California and Caltech.

As a portfolio management tool, limited partners may seek to dollar cost average into their primary fund commitments through the purchase of unfunded secondary interests — thereby further improving the return opportunity by lowering the investment cost and shortening the J - curve.

Overall, he says, the 7 year funding commitment by Merck and the Wellcome Trust is a «robust jump - start» to a center that will address a known gap in translational medicine.

At 10:45 a.m., state Senate and Assembly Aging Committee chairwomen Sen. Sue Serino and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo call for an increased funding commitment to address the immediate needs of New York's growing senior population, state Capitol, Room 124, Albany.

Administration officials have also pointed to de Blasio's overall funding commitment towards immigrant services, which total $ 31 million in baselined funding this year.

While additional funding commitments have eaten into the total, the project still faces a $ 281,000 shortfall.

Through the Clinical and Translational Science Award program (CTSA), the National Institutes of Health has created a national consortium that already includes 39 centers in 23 states with an annual funding commitment of $ 500 million by 2012.

However, the plan has been criticised by the Labor Party and Australian Education Union, who argue Gonski funding commitments are the best way to improve educational outcomes.

President Obama and many of my colleagues in the cabinet have already announced significant funding commitments.

Starting up in 2006, Prosper debuted alongside Lending Club as one of the country's first peer - to - peer lending marketplaces which is a marketplace where individual investors are able to provide funding commitments for loans to borrowers through the marketplace (hence the peer - to - peer aspect).

The land fund commitment was realised through the Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC) which continues to operate today, but does not always provide an effective and accessible alternative form of land justice when native title is not available.

The FCC says it expects to make funding commitments for all of those so - called «Category 2» applications deemed eligible.

But like the 2/3 state funding commitment (however calculated — see the levy credit stuff below), what the legislature gives, the legislature can take away.

«Rather than our criticising these clear Brexit funding commitments to NHS patients - promises entered into by Cabinet ministers and by MPs - the public want to see them honoured.

Treasury is now amending the PSPAs to allow the cap on Treasury's funding commitment under these agreements to increase as necessary to accommodate any cumulative reduction in net worth over the next three years.»

In the past 100 days, Mr. Modi has made some dramatic international maneuvers, including securing sizeable infrastructure funding commitments from Japan and China and building new security arrangements with the United States.

To apply to the program, prospective entrepreneurs must be able to secure a specific funding commitment from a designated Angel group.

Now, with this essential funding commitment from the Province, We for She 2018 will continue to bring together women and B.C. students for a fifth annual one - day forum, with the ultimate goal of making gender equality in leadership a priority,» said Iain Black, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

«We are thrilled by today's announcement by the B.C. government that it has made this substantial funding commitment to We for She 2018,» said conference co-chairs Jill Earthy and Lois Nahirney.

With the right funding commitments in place, the Global Fund can help ensure that no child is born with HIV by 2015, that we end the public health threat of malaria as we know it, and emerging drug resistant strains of TB are brought under control.»

The budget will fulfill the state commitment to the MTA capital program and provides at least $ 84 million this year in capital funding for the rest of the state's transit systems, as part of an expected multi-year funding commitment for transit infrastructure.

-LSB-...] An obligation shall not be taken into account under subparagraph (A) unless the issuance of such obligation was necessary to fund a commitment incurred by the Federal Government that required payment before February 8, 2014.

The U.S. wants the city to make a major funding commitment to its Housing Authority to help resolve an investigation into the agency's noncompliance with safety requirements.

General fund commitments to the MTA have a way of vanishing.

We need the City of New York to match the State's $ 428 million dollar funding commitment in order to provide much needed relief for New York City residents and business owners,» said Senator Tony Avella (D - Queens).

«There has to be a sense of urgency and an actual funding commitment,» Cuomo said.

Colleagues showered praise on Councilman Rafael Espinal, who represents the majority of the area slated for rezoning, saying he set an «historic» model and a «very high bar» for other neighborhoods with the capital funding commitments secured for his community.

The scale of the party's tax and spending ambitions will be underlined today when Vince Cable, Treasury spokesman, reveals he has asked his deputy, Julia Goldsworthy, to identify # 15bn - a-year spending cuts to fund commitments on free personal care, tuition fees and higher pensions.

Airlines may end up simply funding commitments to protect forests already made by governments in their Paris declarations.

As the Institute for Fiscal Studies pointed out recently, the government's funding commitment equates to the first real terms cut in education spending since the 1990s.

To survive, school - to - work programs need funding commitments for state and local partnerships, and they must be at the core of states» efforts to raise academic standards, according to the evaluation conducted by Mathematica Policy Research Inc. of Princeton, N.J.

«Government needs to find genuinely new money to meets its new school funding commitments.

After one week in an eight - week election campaign, a line has already been drawn between the Coalition and Labor's education funding commitments.