Sentences with phrase «grant funding initiative»

Carroll County farmers have enrolled more than 34,000 acres of farmland this year in the state's Cover Crop Program — a grant funding initiative aimed at improving water quality in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.

IDEA Grant Funded Initiatives receive federal funds allocated by the IDEA that are awarded through the Michigan Department of Education (MDE).

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The Council manages a research funding initiative called the Matching Grants Research Program, which has invested more than $ 65 million to create a broader economic impact that has been projected to exceed $ 1 billion.

It did absolutely nothing but announce the proposed Canada Jobs Grant, which was a blunt attempt by the Harper Government to create a federal training initiative using Provincial funds.

As an example of our firm's commitment to citizenship and community engagement, Goldman Sachs Gives continued to expand its reach in 2017, through initiatives such as the second annual Analyst Impact Fund, a competition whereby teams of analysts from the firm vied to win a Goldman Sachs Gives grant to the nonprofit of their choice.

Liz Leadbetter Kirkhaven's manager said: «We are delighted that our social work students at Kirkhaven are using their initiative and research to raise funds to enable our service users to sample some life experiences that a lot of us take for granted.»

Construction of the AFIC was funded through a $ 9m grant provided through the Growing Forward 2 federal initiative and $ 4.35 m in funds provided by Western Economic Diversification Canada.

The initiative will be supported for the next three years by the Foundation for Global Sports Development (GSD), which has provided the ITF with a grant of $ 375,000 to fund workshops, education courses and professional development for women in sport.»

Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools - An initiative to fund and grant 6000 salad bars to schools across the nation by 2013.

The state has identified the Butterworth property as «Critical Natural Landscape» and its Division of Conservation Services is committing $ 85,000 in Conservation Program Grant funding to the land preservation initiative

The grants aim to provide funding as a catalyst to support mental well - being initiatives that are relevant and meaningful to each applicant's unique school context.

The Director is responsible for managing all aspects of fundraising including overall annual fund initiatives, personally soliciting individual gifts, preparing grant proposals and supporting senior staff and volunteers to achieve fundraising goals.

He also wants to use his grant - writing experience to aggressively seek outside funding for programs and initiatives.

The funds were provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) Education and Outreach Initiative grants

In addition, the Governor announced up to $ 10 million in grant funding will be available through two initiatives to advance industrial hemp research and economic development opportunities for industrial hemp businesses.

Bellone said the initiative will largely be funded by a $ 300,000 state grant.

Cuomo said Camara is the «perfect» choice to spearhead the initiative, to help faith - based organizations apply for grants from state agencies, and coordinate with other nonprofit groups to secure funding.

* In the third case, the Empire Center argues the City Council violated state law when it failed to comply with a March 1, 2010 FOIL request for information about the Council's «discretionary» funding, also known as initiative - based or member - item grants.

The grant is part of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 500,000 initiative to fund Farm - to - School projects across New York in an effort to increase the amount of healthy, locally grown foods offered on school menus.

Walsh also said he would continue to seek United States Department of Housing and Urban Development grants to support initiatives such as the Syracuse Lead Hazard Control Program, which was denied federal funds and eventually shuttered in 2016.

Walsh also said he would continue to seek United States Department of Housing and Urban Development grants to support initiatives such as the Syracuse Lead Hazard Control Program, which was denied federal funds and eventually

The state will unlock $ 60 million in grant funding for the initiative's execution, including new monitoring and treatment technologies, with funds coming from the Clean Water Infrastructure Act and the Environmental Protection Fund.

The grant is a part of a $ 255 million statewide initiative funded by New York's Water Infrastructure Improvement Act.

The grant funds come on the heels of an executive budget proposal by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to offer counties statewide $ 50.7 million to subsidize indigent defense costs, the first appropriation of a proposed five - year initiative that will cost an estimated $ 250 million.

She has long supported granting families tax - funded vouchers to help cover private school tuition, as well as initiatives expanding publicly - funded, privately - operated charter schools.

The public - private initiative was orchestrated by the Niagara Global Tourism Institute, a program established by NU in 2014 with grant funding provided through NYPA's Power Proceeds program, as recommended by the Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board.

, at a mayoral candidate forum, Walsh said he wanted to hire more officers to cut down on overtime costs, and said he would look into securing grants from Onondaga County, New York state and the federal government to fund this initiative.

The new mural is part of a public art initiative funded by a $ 35,000 grant from City Councilman Brad Lander.

The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation's grant of $ 64,000 will help fund education and treatment initiatives.

«I am pleased the Erie County Industrial Development Agency succeeded in its grant request for funding to support a new initiative to help support and develop businesses in our community and beyond,» said Erie County Executive Chris Collins.

Some of these initiatives include, the Better Buffalo Fund; Upstate Revitalization Initiative; an enhanced historic preservation tax credit; land banks legislation; zombie properties reforms; brownfield redevelopment reforms; Complete Streets law and funding; Community Risk & Resiliency Act; Age Friendly / Health Across All Policies; Cleaner Greener and Clean Energy Communities; Climate - Smart Communities grants; and craft beverage reforms.

The committee granted a moderate funding increase above FY 2017 levels for the Federal Aviation Administration's NextGen initiative to modernize the nation's air traffic control system.

One part of the initiative is a grants program funded at up to $ 6.75 million over 3 years, $ 6 million of it from NIH's Common Fund, a pot of money for cross-cutting projects.

Ryan is a researcher at the University of Limerick and a contributing partner to the Vision Inspired Driver Assistance Systems (VI - DAS) initiative, a grant - funded project under the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme.

The work was partially funded with a $ 100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation's citizen science initiative, which encourages scientists to find ways to expand knowledge of and access to research.

Lacking any official declaration of the project's cost or how it would be funded, some researchers bristled at the prospect of a large new federal initiative that could take money from traditional grants for individual scientists, especially at a time when NIH faces a massive budget cut.

He takes pride not only in starting new initiatives, but also «keeping spirits up» in the extramural community by holding NCI grant numbers stable and being «transparent» about how the institute made funding decisions.

This new result was made possible by an initiative funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy and led by Weinstein and Sargsian, as well as Mark Strikman, a distinguished professor at Penn State, and Sebastian Kuhn, a professor and eminent scholar at Old Dominion University.

The positions are funded by the 10 - year ENS - ICFP grant, obtained through the French National Excellence initiative.

The initiative is called the FAMOUS (Funds for Astronomical Meetings: Outreach to Underrepresented Scientists) Travel Grants Program.

To counter the negative labor trends, funding organizations need to prioritize support for innovative, sustainable employment initiatives,» said Elaine E. Katz, MS, senior vice president of Grants & Communications.

«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.

We gratefully acknowledge funding sources including the Broad Next10 initiative, NIH LINCS Program grant 3U54 HG006093, NIH BD2K Program grant 5U01HG008699, NIH training grant T32 CA009172, NIH / Harvard Catalyst training award KL2 TR001100, and Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO Young Investigator Award.

Different from other NIH initiatives that are funded purely based on a grant's peer - review scores, the Common Fund program staff handpick from the most highly - ranked applicants, taking into account the investigator and institution's level of innovation, history of collaboration, and how well the proposed project fits in with the overall goal of the initiative.

The grant, «Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Wearable Robots,» funds five projects — two research projects led by Kessler Foundation ($ 2M) and two developmental initiatives and a research study led by NJIT ($ 3M).

«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 FoundGrants 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 Foundgrants and communications at Kessler Foundation.

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 FoundGrants 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 Foundgrants and communications at Kessler Foundation.

«Kessler Foundation is a leader in funding initiatives that improve employment outcomes for people with disabilities; a growing trend is social enterprise,» said Elaine E. Katz, senior vice president of Grants & Communications.

EAST HANOVER, N.J. January 18, 2017 — Kessler Foundation has awarded a two - year, $ 200,000 Signature Employment Grant to the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City to launch NYC: AT WORK — an initiative to connect people with disabilities to meaningful, living - wage jobs across the city's five boroughs by working with the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) to build partnerships and expand coalitions.