Sentences with phrase «funding pilot project»

They have just announced a new fan funding pilot project with six writers.

Foundation has funded pilot projects in Sacramento and Los Angeles counties.

Oradea - dog - shelter, once Romania's privately funded pilot project par excellence, has become a living hell for the animals since the municipality has taken it over

We have both been working as data - wranglers on a UK government funded pilot project on science visibility (OSID: Open Science Information Demonstrator), on which Peter Murrray - Rust is PI.

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Unemployed Canadian: The budget includes $ 420 million to fund a one - year renewal of two pilot projects that aim to help the unemployed.

With $ 1 million in funding from the tech industry — affiliated Economic - Security Project, the Stockton Economic - Empowerment Demonstration (SEED) will be the country's first municipal pilot program.

In recent years, tech leaders have funded major projects in the space: Y Combinator Research piloted a program in Oakland that gave people $ 1,500 a month for a year, and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is funding a project in Stockton for working individuals.

Read an article based on the evaluation report on the PTSC pilot project (funded by USAID TOPS and implemented by WFLO): Kitinoja and Barrett (2015) Extension of Small - Scale Postharvest Horticulture Technologies — A Model Training and Services Center.

Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: SB773 (2013) authorizes the state department of education to use up to $ 1 million from its General Improvement Fund on a pilot project on concussion management.

She was the Site Principal Investigator for an NINR - funded study investigating mechanisms of preterm labor and birth in women of African - descent, and is currently conducting a pilot project examining modifiable factors related to risk for preterm labor and birth.

When de Blasio unveiled his $ 84.68 billion second - draft budget proposal for the coming fiscal year, he announced that the city would meet Mark - Viverito's request that city establish a permanent taxpayer funding stream to the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project, a pilot program that has provided attorneys to unauthorized foreign nationals in immigration court.

Greg Helsmoortel served as town supervisor and was steamrolling through this privately owned proposed tax - payer funded rental project in spite of numerous pleas and petitions to withdraw the town's support as an advocate for state funding and the pilot (payment in lieu of taxes) which would place heavy burdens on Saugerties tax payers.

Let's support Steve Bellone's initiatives, incorporate nitrogen mitigation in our comprehensive plans, establish load limits, install pilot projects and explore funding and subsidy mechanisms.

«CVH looks forward to working with our PB partners to expand this pilot project to more council districts and into city agencies over the coming years, and working to grow the funds available for community investment so that all needed projects can be fully funded.»

Changes to the campaign finance system would include an expansion of «the current pilot project for public funding of the Comptroller's race to all statewide and legislative races.»

After returning to Argentina in late April, he has been finalizing recommendations to be presented in the fall detailing how Argentina will set up, design, fund, track and evaluate a science policy fellowship program that is expected to get underway in earnest with a pilot project placing five scientists in select agencies in 2018.

Stephen Doig, program director at the Rocky Mountain Institute, said in the phone conference that the solar pilot projects around the country funded by the Energy Department provide the laboratories for attacking the cost and systems issues.

We're now pursuing funding to expand our testing with commercial pilot projects as well as start proving utility in greenhouse horticulture,» Begtrup commented.

These training programs share features such as courses, seminars, and workshops focused on clinical and translational issues; access to specialized equipment and databases; mentorship from established clinical and translation scientists; and pilot funding for research projects.

Now he is searching for funding to build a pilot project to put the spray through clinical trials and eventually distribute a refined product in countries like India, where snakebites cause thousands of deaths before victims can reach the hospital.

For the 12 - week, $ 170,000 pilot project, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and will begin later this month, Young's team plans to recruit about 60 patients from the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center who are experiencing chronic pain, are on long - term opioid therapy, and have reported other behaviors — such as drug or alcohol abuse — that put them at high risk of addiction.

Therefore, in a project funded by both the UFZ and the German Ministry of Education and Research, the UFZ built a pilot - scale research plant in Langenreichenbach (Saxony, Germany).

In its first round of funding for the PFF program, the NSF sought to reward institutions that already had pilot projects in place and allow them to» continue innovative work based on past achievements.»

To study how this can be done in practice, the commission proposes using a tool called Preparatory Action, essentially a pilot program funding collaborative defense research projects that paves the way for a fully - fledged military R&D component in future E.U. programs.

«The pilot project will cost between $ 8 to $ 9 million (Canadian) with Metro Vancouver providing nearly one - half of the cost directly and the remaining balance subject to external funding.»

NIH also announced a plan to work with federally funded community health centers to find cohort volunteers from underserved groups; an ethics review board for the cohort study; and a pilot project to work with companies on apps for allowing people to share their data for research.

Although injection into deep rock formations has proceeded without difficulty at a pilot project at the Mountaineer coal - fired power plant in West Virginia — 3,000 metric tons have been stored so far, says Gary Spitznogle of American Electric Power, which owns the facility — public opposition halted a similar government - funded project in Ohio.

An international consortium of research institutions, including the Fraunhofer research organization and the Technical University of Munich in Germany, hopes to raise $ 10 million in philanthropic funding to launch a ten - year pilot project later this year that will study long - term, sustainable conservation and restoration approaches at Pompeii.

So, in 2009, during his «spare» time, Wang designed and got funding for a pilot project to investigate.

But interest appears to be growing, and thanks to the work of an enthusiastic advocate, ecologist Marten Scheffer of Wageningen University in the Netherlands, the Dutch parliament adopted a motion last year asking the country's main funding agency, the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), to set up a SOFA pilot project.

Here, the ACA offers a glimmer of hope, ushering in a $ 200 million federal pilot project to provide funding for graduate nurse education at five institutions around the country.

There's no policy board, but the bill's co-sponsors, Senators Cory Gardner (R — CO) and Gary Peters (D — MI) borrowed liberally from the Academies report's suggestion to conduct several pilot projects aimed at cutting down on the amount of time federally funded researchers spend on administrative tasks.

The three - year European Union - funded project, dubbed the Decentralised Citizen Owned Data Ecosystem (DECODE), will involve four pilot schemes that will begin in Barcelona and Amsterdam at the end of 2017.

«Kessler Foundation's Signature Employment Grants are awarded nationally to fund new pilot initiatives, demonstration projects, or social ventures that generate innovative ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities,» said Elaine E. Katz, senior vice president of Grants and Communications at Kessler Foundation.

«Our Signature Employment Grants are awarded nationally to fund new pilot initiatives, demonstration projects, or social ventures that generate innovative ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities,» said Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC - SLP, senior vice president of grants and communications at Kessler Foundation.

We collaborate with other organisations to pilot scalable, sustainable distribution models, and we connect promising projects with funding and other support.

Kessler Foundation's two - year Signature Employment Grants fund pilot initiatives, demonstration projects or social ventures that lead to the generation of new ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities.

«Kessler Foundation's Signature Employment Grants are awarded nationally to fund new pilot initiatives, demonstration projects, or social ventures that generate innovative ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities,» said Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC - SLP, senior vice president of grants and communications at Kessler Foundation.

We're also working to set up a scheme for funding small pilot projects specifically for students and postdocs that would allow them to take advantage of the Institute's infrastructure and set up their own collaborations with researchers at those facilities.

The National Institutes of Health, the Silveri Memorial Fund for DES Research, the Dennis W. Jahnigen Career Development Scholar Award and the University of Chicago Cancer Research Center Pilot Project Award provided funding for the survey.

Kessler Foundation's Signature Employment Grants fund pilot initiatives, demonstration projects and social ventures that lead to the generation of new ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities.

This competitive funding is awarded with the expectation that the project will result in abstracts, publications and / or pilot data that will enhance the ability of the investigator to compete for external funds.

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is funding 38 pilot projects to help build new technologies, best practices, and data analysis techniques for the Human Cell Atlas.

«Kessler Foundation's Signature Employment Grants are awarded nationally to fund new pilot initiatives, demonstration projects, or social ventures that yield pioneering ideas to solve the high unemployment and underemployment of individuals with disabilities,» remarked Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC - SLP, senior vice president of grants and communications at Kessler Foundation.

In addition to supporting several pilot grants for in - depth research projects, the funding now has also enabled the development of new multi-site research projects, a mentoring program, educational training videos, biostatistical support, and more to faculty members within the participating universities.

In addition, important pilot projects which are aligned with cancer center mission and felt to be at high yield for federal funding are supported.

All pilot project awards are funded for one - year periods.

Over the past five years, the Cancer Center awarded $ 4.1 million to fund 98 pilot projects.

He served as the Project Co-Director of two NIDILRR - funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTC), and is principal investigator for Kessler's pilot study of vocational rehabilitation in SCI funded by the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation.

Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from disFunding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from disfunding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.