Sentences with phrase «grant making process»

The statement goes on to note the general requirements of Foundation grants: «Whether funds are donor directed or at the discretion of The Calgary Foundation, a strict grant making process is followed:
[58] In an email dated March 16, 2007, Longpré forwarded a statement «further clarification of the grant making process at The Calgary Foundation.»
«The particular anecdotes I have heard about political influence on the federal grant making process go in the other direction, where people are told that they should pubish findings supporting large climate sensitvity, at least until after some election.»
The particular anecdotes I have heard about political influence on the federal grant making process go in the other direction, where people are told that they should not pubish findings supporting large climate sensitvity, at least until after some election.

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«The Frida Kahlo Corporation actively participated in the process of designing the doll, Mattel has its permission and a legal contract that grants it the rights to make a doll of the great Frida Kahlo,» Mattel said in a statement quoted by The New York Times.
Whether it's starting the process to grant the island statehood (which island residents are now if favor of), or granting the island's government the ability to go through the Chapter 9 bankruptcy process, Congress doesn't seem ready to make policy decisions on Puerto Rico's future based on what is best for Puerto Ricans themselves.
To make the process easier, more efficient, and less costly, we offer guidance from our International Granting Specialists.
Consumer Watchdog, a nonprofit consumer group, has called on the Department of Motor Vehicles to make its application process for granting permits to autonomous car companies available to the public.
First, it suggests that banks need deposits to make loans. In truth, banks create deposits in the process of granting a loan.
Through process - driven research on financial and impact outcomes of investing and grant - making, Align enables its clients to use their resources to move the needle on the world's greatest environmental and social challenges by building investing and giving strategies that are aligned with its clients personal values.
This is mostly done through adding work requirements into welfare programs, moving food stamps into the annual appropriations process and block granting them, and making other changes to income security programs to reduce spending.
We expect Grant to throw caution to the wind on Wednesday night, with Robbie Kean set to make his début as Wayne Bridge and Gary O'Neill continue their gelling process with the rest of the Hammers pack.
Sometimes applying for grants can be a complicated process — from making sure you meet the eligibility criteria to filling out the application.
«It's disappointing to me that, despite many years of talk from people on both the left and the right of politics we are still stuck with this system which is antiquated and undemocratic... We need to try to get beyond the more tabloid version of this argument and really understand what it says about our democracy — you've got people appointed to the legislature without going through the proper processes of democratic accountability that are taken for granted in most countries in the world and you have people being influenced by making political donations.
Most of them are well - regulated and make stops at locations approved by the DOT (The DOT has an approval process by which companies submit stop locations for approval and the city determines whether or not to grant such authority).
The Minister insisted that she has absolutely nothing to do with the issue noting that it is an abuse of public office, the judicial process and her human rights for Governor Oshiomhole whom she stopped from taking a «highly suspicious N15 billion loan'to make false allegations against her while hiding behind the constitutional immunity granted state governors.
She has extensive experience in corporate philanthropic grant making, operational processes, and legal and regulatory compliance.
Cuomo's office said that grants made available through the program «will be awarded through a competitive process, with priority given to nonprofits with State contracts that provide direct services in high - need communities, particularly smaller nonprofits and nonprofits that lack access to other capital funding opportunities.»
«It is an abuse of public office, the judicial process and her human rights for governor Oshiomhole, whom she stopped from taking a highly suspicious N15 billion loan, to make false allegations against her while hiding behind the constitutional immunity granted state governors,» read the statement.
«If the Commission believes that the privacy protections granted by the IRS undermine accountability in the electoral process, then it should lobby Congress to make changes, but the Commission's charge does not pertain to reevaluation of those federal laws and policies,» the filing says.
«As a result, the board may not have all necessary and relevant data to make project approval or denial decisions or to provide assurance that benefits are awarded through an objective process and the assistance granted has provided adequate benefits to the community.»
Kellner claims because he was granted «due process», by a Silver appointed judge, in an appeal of the first sanctions, and was granted the right to see the evidence against him, the new charges and sanctions were made out of spite.
Governor Cuomo has already made historic changes to the state's economic development grant application process to support the Regional Councils.
Ceretto has come under fire after The Buffalo News revealed Ceretto staff emails that showed political considerations were part of the decision - making process for grants Ceretto awarded in his district last year.
The process that has been done for the last 25 years, including in Albany, is, once the MOU is signed and the announcement is made, then the next piece of it is to have the contracts ready, have Empire State Development Corporation approve the grant, then issue what's called a grant disbursement agreement that the contracts attach to.
At a meeting in September, the chairman of the location board, Kevin Law, said that Atlantic City's decline was one of many factors the state considered as it reviewed the bidders» applications, and that deciding whether or not to grant a license in Orange County — close to New York City — was the «biggest challenge» the state faced in the decision - making process.
Making Mentoring Mandatory 5 October 2007 The America COMPETES Act makes mentoring a standard part of the grant - application — and evaluation — process at NSF.
This year the funding process has been made more frantic than ever by government guidelines linking success in attracting research grants to pay outs for improving infrastructure.
I have great respect for the grant - review process and the people who make it work.
«By introducing modifications and integrating it into the Global Fund grant processes, the Board has improved this valuable mechanism and made it available to all eligible countries that wish to implement it,» said Gabriel Jaramillo, general manager of the Global Fund, in the statement.
The process is faster than making a grant application, James says.
Maintaining research excellence by making research a more attractive career path with improvements in people support, career flexibility and granting processes, and by strategic investment in infrastructure such as biobanks and data linkage networks
We aim to make the process of learning about those other concerns — such as writing grant proposals — as short and painless as possible.
Many of the pilots are in response to pleas from researchers to simplify the grant application process, which they see as a waste of time because low success rates have made their odds so poor.
For large team - based interdisciplinary grants that include several PIs — which many funding bodies are becoming increasingly interested in — they act as project managers, guiding the team through the application process and making sure everything and everyone is on track.
Kopacz takes submissions to an annual call for proposals through the peer - review process to make grant recommendations.
Sometimes applying for grants can be a complicated process — from making sure you meet the eligibility criteria to filling out the application.
In what's expected to be a heady application process — one estimate suggests it will take 675 hours to complete a credible application — and with grant money eventually trickling to the classroom, teachers have a real stake in helping their state make the case.
Grant access to the portal at the point of offer, with the new starter required to complete the required eLearning and pass the associated tests before their first day on the job — or you could even make it part of the interview process itself if you don't mind training people who may not accept your offer!
Title IV is largely intended to provide schools in the process of desegregating with various forms of personnel advice or hiring specialists and to make grants to achieve that end, topics that are distinct from zero - tolerance policies.
Once granted tenure, they gain due - process rights that make it expensive and difficult to fire them even if they're «grossly ineffective.»
Initiative 42 removes the legislature from the education funding and policy making process and grants one judge in Jackson sole authority to dictate what «adequate and efficient» means.
These leaders need time and funding to make that happen, and the federal start - up grants support charters through that process.
As the selected campuses implement the grants, GPSN and L.A. Unified officials will track results to see what educational strategies can be replicated and how the grant - making process can be improved.
At the same time, the Innovation Grant Process was under way, Lubelfeld launched an investigative task force to make recommendations on how best to innovate in Deerfield.
He said the court had made it clear that if the revised evaluation process can be used for decisions to grant tenure, «then it obviously must be considered before denying tenure.»
After months of work, and positive community feedback across Los Angeles, we were proud to announce funding would be made available to schools through a two - phase grant process
As the winning campuses implement the planning grants, GPSN and LAUSD officials will track results to see what educational strategies can be replicated and how the grant - making process can be improved.
In addition to formula allocations, at times the federal government makes discretionary awards through competitive grant processes.
The Office of Civil Rights receives and processes DBE appeals regarding certification decisions made by US DOT Grant Recipients.
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