Sentences with phrase «funds as an incentive»

Banks may offer mutual funds as an incentive for making new deposits in their bank with a certain minimum of...

However, IF they decide to move forward (most postdocs will be getting the minimum; there are only a few colleges / institutes left), UMich will provide some bridge funding as an incentive.

Initially, nearly all states adopted the Common Core standards — most in 2010, when the U.S. Department of Education offered millions in Race to the Top funding as an incentive to adopt them.

The goal is to use federal funds as an incentive to get projects underway and built more quickly, with greater participation by state, local and private partners.

Some offer student loan repayment «in lieu of sign - on bonuses, and others offer loan repayment funds as incentives.»

Not exact matches

As interest rates for these seemingly safer investments increase, they become more attractive to investors, and as such, the incentive for investors to plow funds into high - risk opportunities decreaseAs interest rates for these seemingly safer investments increase, they become more attractive to investors, and as such, the incentive for investors to plow funds into high - risk opportunities decreaseas such, the incentive for investors to plow funds into high - risk opportunities decreases.

Trump's plan seeks to revamp how projects are approved and funded by reducing permitting time to two years and allocating $ 200 billion over 10 years — mostly as incentives to spur states, localities and the private sector to spend at least $ 1.3 trillion.

GM has sought wage concessions from the union as well as government funding and incentives to save its remaining three South Korean factories.

SHANGHAI, March 21 - Global asset managers are lobbying Beijing to offer tax benefits and other incentives to entice China's aging population to invest in mutual funds for their retirement, as funds eye a multi-trillion dollar opportunity in commercial pensions.

The business model is also relatively straightforward: the brands fund the rewards and Kiip shares revenue with the game or app's publisher or developer as incentive for the latter to integrate Kiip.

It is seeking government funding and incentives as well as wage concessions to save the unit, which just posted an annual net loss of $ 1.1 billion, its fourth straight year in the red.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Amazon could receive up to $ 7.95 million in sales tax exemptions to support the project, as well as close to $ 3 million in non-manufacturing personal property incentives, and $ 100,000 from the Skilled Workforce Missouri program to «fund development and operations.»

These features include the availability of physical cash and a behavioral aversion by some money market investors to investing at negative rates, and also encompass certain unique features of money markets in the United States, such as legal and regulatory incentives applicable to money market mutual funds and the ability of the government - sponsored enterprises to leave unremunerated deposits at the Federal Reserve.23

Aruma was successful in receiving Exploration Incentive Scheme funding for a 1,200 m deep diamond hole at the Glandore Gold Project (as well as 500m elsewhere).

The exploration sector also appears to be starting to grow as the number of prospectors applying for Mineral Incentive Program funding is increasing.

We offer sales incentives such as cooperative advertising and marketing development fund programs, rebates, and other incentives.

Living Goods began, in 2008, as a partnership with BRAC to operate a network of CHPs in Uganda, and in 2009 launched a directly - managed network of CHPs using the same model.42 Living Goods has provided both technical and financial support, totaling over $ 2 million, to BRAC for the CHP program.43 BRAC has 128 branches with active CHPs in Uganda, but only 24 of these branches currently receive significant funding from Living Goods and have additional features, such as incentive payments for CHPs and a higher number of CHPs per branch.44

The Institute for College Access and Success recommends eliminating higher education tax provisions as well, instead funneling the money into Pell Grants and incentive funds.

When considering alternative investments, you should consider the fact that some products may utilize leverage and other speculative investment practices that may increase the risk of investment loss and be illiquid, are not required to provide periodic pricing or valuation information to investors, may involve complex tax structures and delays in distributing important tax information, are not subject to the same regulatory requirements as mutual funds, often charge high fees including incentive fees, and in many cases have underlying investments that are not transparent and are known only to the investment manager.

In St. Louis, for example, a judge overturned a city ordinance that would have required a public vote on funding for a new stadium, clearing the way for a riverfront project that will cost $ 388 million in tax incentives and state and city bond proceeds as part of a $ 998 million plan that may or may not convince the Rams to stay.

Working with Visit Concord, organizers can host their events in the heart of the East Bay while getting marketing assistance as well as the potential for cash incentives for help in funding their event.

For every position higher in the table he finishes, the more he will receive in transfer funds and for a Dell Boy such as Allardyce, that's the biggest incentive you could give the Englishman.

And I know that schools have huge incentives for having more kids on the list to receive the free meals as that allows them more federal funding.

These incentives and policy instruments could be financial, but they could also be lighter - touch regulatory and market mechanisms that help SMEs (unlike mechanisms such as auctions that are barriers to small players who do not have corporate back - up and who need to know the value of their product in advance if they are to raise funds).

An adoption of this method would also affect existing incentive structures within the international financial system as the risk of repudiating illegitimate debts would cause creditors to lend with increased caution, exercise due diligence and implement policies that encourage transparency of how the funds are used.

As a taxpayer I am sick of paying for the unchecked growth of charters.I even got a flyer today offering a $ 100 incentive for those referring students to enroll in a local charter school.The charter school industry seems well funded enough to pay for all these ads — how about donating the funds for these ads to reduce local taxes — listen to local taxpayers!.

If the fund is too large, there are opportunity costs with the funds being tied up in reserve, as well as a worry that it would reduce incentives for careful expenditure planning.

The Executive Budget reduces Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) by two percent for cities, towns and villages outside New York City, which does not receive AIM in recognition of the city's numerous alternative funding sources such as a local income tax.

Buffalo's proposal did not survive the initial cut as Amazon searches for its second North American headquarters, despite including more than $ 500 million in taxpayer - funded incentives.

The Greens have called for Foundation Aid to be fully funded immediately, for the school aid formula to be reformed so it is more need - based, and for the state to support school desegregation programs such as intra - and inter-district public school choice, consolidation, and incentives (such as magnet schools).

Includes Next Generation NY Job Linkage Incentive Fund, and provides that for the 2013 - 14 community college fiscal year, programs that confer a credit - bearing certificate, an AAS or AOS shall demonstrate that they are preparing students for current and future job opportunities by partnering with employers (note: there is no wording directly linking aid to such partnerships, as there was in the original executive budget).

As with all governments, at any level, and even families that have had to tighten their belts, I understand the 2 % reduction of funding for Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM), which reflects the Governor's need to lower state spending.

Paonessa favors cutting the state workforce through attrition and doing away with some business incentives that he considers corporate welfare, such as the $ 22 million in aid that Gov. Dannel P. Malloy gave the Bridgewater hedge fund this year.

Public funding of election campaigns can also be used as a tool to promote gender equality, whether as an incentive or a penalty in relation to presenting women candidates for election.

Saratoga County Industrial Development Agency — As a sister organization to the Partnership, the Agency's primary role is to provide financial assistance and incentive to the business community in order to maximize private capital investment in the economy of Saratoga County and to develop opportunities for job creations and job retention within the County through the use of its own assets, public funds and private investment.

As associate professor and first - author Johan Bollen writes in an e-mail to Science Careers, they wanted their new system to «enable scientists to set their own priorities, fund scientists... not projects, avoid proposal writing and reviewing, avoid administrative burdens, encourage all scientists to participate collectively in the definition of scientific priorities, encourage innovation, reward scientists that make significant contributions to data, software, methods, and systems, avoid funding death spirals (no funding - > no research - > no funding) but still reward high levels of productivity, create the proper incentives for scholarly communication (publishing to communicate, not to improve bibliometrics), enable funding of daring and risky research, and so on.»

Loftness argues that the government must respond with incentives, such as funding relevant Ph.D. programs; Amin hopes to see more federal and private investment in R&D for high - voltage transmission and energy technology.

In addition to creating more CIFRE contracts, the government will put in place new incentives for companies such as funding and tax relief to meet this ambitious target.

Yet these incentives may be seen as taxpayer - funded «handouts» to industry, threatening political support.

The paper also identifies gross disproportional research funding for cardiac resuscitation as a significant problem, blaming public underestimation of the dangers of cardiac arrest and the lack of financial incentive for improving survival rates.

For example, the researchers found many instances where the comprehensive plans included tax incentive policies to stimulate economic development in hazardous areas even though the local hazard mitigation plans identified the same areas as experiencing severe repetitive losses from hazard events and qualifying for federal funds for buyouts.

You'll also find potential employers «off the beaten track» in science parks, as these usually offer incentives to smaller and emerging companies in the form of reduced rent or business funding.

Because the flagship program was envisioned as a showcase project outside the usual science - funding process — and because of the big budget that needed to be justified — politicians, bureaucrats and even scientists had strong incentives to exaggerate its promises.

By providing financial incentives, along with other benefits, such as access to patients and disease expertise, nonprofit foundations that fund research can change the culture and structure of the medical research enterprise.

Federal agencies provided funding for research and development as well as tax incentives.

Two out of three U.S. states overhauled teacher evaluations between 2009 and 2015, supported by federal incentives such as Race to the Top and Teacher Incentive Fund grants, as well as No Child Left Behind Act waivers.

As education is a public good and requires public funding, proposed structures should be measured by the incentives they will create for schools, districts, and teachers to produce great student outcomes at reasonable expense.

Not only did we win that competition, but we also have brought in other funds to support it, such as the Teacher Incentive Fund.

In addition, the city and state have an incentive to delay committing funds as long as possible in the hope that the other will take the lead.

But it may be even harder to roll back these incentives in future years as families increasingly use them to fund private K - 12 school tuition.