Sentences with phrase «funds got awards»

When it finally did develop a system, it didn't have much of an effect — those seeking funds got awards no matter how flawed their applications or budgets.

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Roberto Torres, co-owner of the Black and Denim Apparel Company, discusses their successfully funded Kickstarter Campaign, how they found out about, and were awarded, several business grants, were featured in Entrepreneur magazine, and got their products in the Oscar, Grammy, and BET awards swag bags.

In just 3 months they have won the Displaying Futures Award and funding by Merck and the Get in the Ring Netherlands competition (300 applicants).

Even if victims get through the process and receive a settlement, that money comes not from their harasser's office but from the Settlement and Awards Fund.

She's trailing badly in the polls, but GOP mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis got a huge financial boost Thursday when the Campaign Finance Board awarded her $ 1.5 million in matching funds.

He has been a lifelong volunteer for causes he believes in, including conducting climate change science field research with the Harvard Department of Forestry in Southern Africa, working on get - out - the - vote efforts for John Kerry, Barack Obama and Zephyr Teachout, building agricultural databases for USAID funded international projects all over the world, and providing technical assistance to schools in Senegal (for which he was awarded the President's Volunteer Service Award by the Obama administration).

She's trailing badly in the polls, but Republican NYC mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis got a huge financial boost today when the Campaign Finance Board awarded her $ 1.5 million in matching funds.

He is also accused of getting COR Development to funnel $ 35,000 in payoffs to him through a shell company set up by Howe, then performing official favors that included securing the release of $ 14 million in previously awarded state funds and scoring a «substantial raise» for Aiello's son, who worked in the Executive Chamber.

ALBANY — Residents in some parts of upstate New York got roughly 30 times as much money per capita in the latest round of state funding awards than residents of New York City.

«What the state has done here is they got a 20 million dollar building for free, they got a 3 million dollar a year funding award.

BN: Results that are novel are more likely to be published, and the primary currency of an academic scientist is a publication — a good publication record in prestigious journals helps you get a good academic job, funding and awards.

«We had 720 applicants to our panel for 18 grants; in other words, only 2 - 3 % got funded,» writes Susan Gasser, chair of the ERC jury panel that made the award, in an e-mail to Science Careers.

I've read your columns Funding for Fledglings, Getting Independent, and Transition Awards; I've been through the K Kiosk; and I've called the NIH program office, but I still don't have an answer.

The top 10 % of NIH grant winners (by total award) received about 37 % of NIH funding in 2015 — up from the 32 % the top group got in 1985, but down a bit from a peak of 40 % of total funding in 2010, according to an analysis published last week by researchers at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University.

You don't qualify for the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards in the Biomedical Sciences because you've got too much postdoc experience (the BWF limit is 36 months).

An Iraqi proposal to fund as many as 10,000 fellowship awards to allow Iraqi students to study and conduct research at U.S. universities over the next few years got a mixed reaction.

EuroScience organised a special Get - Together session for all young researchers who have received a grant to participate in ESOF2012 to not only meet their peers but also meet and thank in person the representatives of funding agencies whom they have been awarded the grant from.

A multi-disciplinary team led by Professor Eleanor Stride won Pioneer Award funding in 2016 to develop a drink containing tiny bubbles of oxygen, which could help to get oxygen back into tumours and boost the effectiveness of cancer treatments.

Any faculty scientist applying for research support from the National Science Foundation or the National Institutes of Health might not get awarded a research grant because one other faculty scientist was lucky and did get funded.

But then, yes, the Obama administration fatefully decided to award extra points to states adopting the Common Core when deciding which would get big grants under its stimulus - funded Race to the Top program.

Miles acknowledges that capital funds, bricks and mortar funding, can be hard to get, and so it was a big break when they were awarded a significant grant under the Victorian education department's Children's Facilities Capital program, which supports early childhood programs and services.

These insights can in turn help with additional funding for new learning projects, or further investment in new technologies, and aid award submissions to get your L&D team's hard work acknowledged.

• The RSD, conceived originally as a modest pilot program that had awarded turnaround charters for just four schools prior to Hurricane Katrina, was dramatically enlarged by Louisiana policymakers as a way to get public schools open after the ensuing floods, and was propelled by more than $ 20 million in federal charter school funding.

Using the book, The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros, she used the funds from the MSS award to purchase supplies and copies of the book to get the school - wide read started.

Governor Baker could ask his state board to award a portion of the Title II funds to a group linked to the MIT Open CourseWare project for the explicit purpose of creating math and science lessons for grades 11 and 12 (unlinked to any set of standards) for Massachusetts high school math and science teachers to use to improve their students» chances of getting into and succeeding at good engineering schools.

In year two of the program, which hasn't been funded or enacted into law yet, eligibility criteria and award priority get more complicated.

Imagine how a mother feels after getting a letter stating her child has been awarded a state - funded scholarship to attend a private school.

Few high schools in the nation are getting as much related financial help as the 700 - student Roosevelt High in Portland, Ore., which was awarded nearly $ 12,000 in extra funding per student.

Using a grant award to get an idea off the ground and then continuing it later with other funding is exactly what grant applications mean when they ask you about your project's sustainability.

Searching for race - based scholarships is a smart step towards getting funds for college with less competition among applicants as awards based on need or merit alone.

By comparison, no value stock funds made the winners» list this year, and the number of award - winning blend funds that have both growth and value components got cut in half to just 11.

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In April 2017 Mostly Mutts was awarded a Maddie's Fund ® Innovation Grant to implement a new pre-adoption training program to help dogs in our program get adopted even faster.

Some of the IAA shows at the Arts Fund were wonderful, but I always felt that underneath, many of the visual artists who got the award were just there hoping that Frank Goss [owner of the Sullivan Goss Gallery on Anapamu St.] would walk in and offer them a real show.»

Some have sought private funding models to expand and improve coverage of biogas based on carbon offsets — Friends of the Earth won the Ashden Award for its work and CatchCH4 though in its infancy deals with the comprehensive nature of maintenance and verification — but it is time we get international systems on board.

In 2017 she got an Early Career Research award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), which came with five years of funding to study severe storms in the central United States.

The ECI is the next step to getting the Origin Energy project off the ground, but it still needs to pass various regulatory approvals, be awarded grant funding by the Australia Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), and receive a favorable final investment decision by Origin Energy.

We can provide the funding for litigants who have reached a successful judgment or award but who require additional support to get through the annulment and / or enforcement stages to ultimate recovery.

Tampa Teen To Get National Service Award In DC Tampa Tribune - Tampa, FL, USA The program, partially funded by the Children's Board, supports grandparents raising children whose parents have either died or are unable to care for them.

Under the program, NAR awards up to $ 3,000 to help fund efforts by local boards to educate their members about smart growth or get involved in local smart - growth activities.