Sentences with phrase «grant money awarded»

For the 2010 — 2011 school year, 7 of the top 10 colleges by total Pell Grant money awarded were for - profit institutions.

She also pointed to $ 650,000 in grant money awarded to the town for individual watershed projects in Springs.

Not exact matches

Grants can always be revoked and if you fail to use the funds awarded legitimately, it is possible that you will be forced to pay back the money, so be prepared to demonstrate the money was used as intended.

For example, the Huggies ® MomInspired ™ Grant Program awards moms up to $ 15,000 in seed money, as well as business resources, to further the development of original product ideas and startup businesses.

Monogram Loves Kids, Monogram Foods» charity organization, raises money and awards grants to organizations that help kids in the communities where its plants are located.

Last year, this organization awarded us a grant to improve our poultry operation, and they came this weekend to see what we did with the money we were given.

Gov. George Ryan awarded five municipalities and one government agency in southern Cook, Will and Kankakee Counties more than $ 3 million in grant money for open land and bike trail projects.

New York has received $ 27.4 million Early Innovator Grant Award last Feburary in order to develop the IT infrastructure for the exchange and stands to gain more money if the exchange is enacted.

All ten regions competing for economic development money were awarded some portion of $ 788 million dollars in funds in a ceremony led by Governor Cuomo Thursday, but some regions were more equal than others, with four areas receiving the top grant prizes.

The CSS obtained a $ 40,000 grant from the Milwaukee County Community Development Block Grant fund and Barrett said he would not oppose a Common Council decision to award of $ 40,000 from the Development Fund and a low - interest loan for an additional amount of money needed to complete the progrant from the Milwaukee County Community Development Block Grant fund and Barrett said he would not oppose a Common Council decision to award of $ 40,000 from the Development Fund and a low - interest loan for an additional amount of money needed to complete the proGrant fund and Barrett said he would not oppose a Common Council decision to award of $ 40,000 from the Development Fund and a low - interest loan for an additional amount of money needed to complete the project.

So, in 2005, Silver awarded Taub's research center a $ 250,000 research grant from an $ 8.5 million pool of taxpayer money established by the state Health Care Reform Act — which was disbursed at the speaker's sole discretion with no public disclosure, court papers state.

Grants will be awarded to a smaller number of targeted projects, rather than distributing money to a wide variety of nonprofit agencies.

The NYS Office of Indigent Legal Services would have awarded Monroe County's Public Defender's office the money but the County blocked the grant, saying they don't want to protect parents» interests at the expense of the child's well - being.

Most of the federal money ($ 4.87 million) will come from a Community Development Block Grant awarded to Syracuse by HUD, according to U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, who advocated in the Senate to increase the program's funding.

The letter, which could win the Sir Humphrey Appleby award for lack of clarity, explains that the government is not paying councils the last instalment of the school standards grant before it is abolished at the end of the financial year and the money merged into school's mainstream funding.

In one case, he siphoned off $ 21,000 in state grant money that had been awarded to his non-profit group, New York 4 Life.

The state will award $ 500 million economic development grants to each of the three regions that propose the best ways to invest the money.

The initial project proposed for Lake Flower won $ 2 million in Empire State Development grant monies as part of the North Country Regional Economic Development Council awards in December of 2013.

Meyers wrote in an email that county officials had worked closely with domestic violence victims» advocates on a number of issues, had secured nearly $ 700,000 in grant money to support initiatives and had launched a domestic violence incidence database that received an award from the National Association of Counties.

The state awarded the hospital another $ 12 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency grant money for the effort.

Regional Economic Development Council Grant money was awarded This Afternoon at the Egg in Albany.

The group also won significant state economic development monies on Dec. 8 with a $ 498,825 grant award from the North Country Regional Economic Development Council to rehabilitate camp infrastructure.

Indeed, legislators wanted to award the grant money fast given the rate of one county resident dying of a suspected overdoses every day of the year.

- Research Grants The research grant awards serve as seed monies for new or innovative research projects with the expectation that they will develop sufficiently to attract funding from other sources.

Much of the money awarded via grants and supplements will support graduate students, postdocs, and technicians.

To produce the numbers, researchers tracked the amount of money NIH awarded to grant recipients between 1985 and 2015, as well as publications and patents related to the awards.

Maybe you were awarded a grant to research something and then your interest in that thing waned, but the money paying you to work on that thing didn't.

Although 10 schools were awarded NSF - AIRE grants, Colby and Grinnell College in Iowa are the only ones that used some of the money to fund postdocs.

Although there were other grant proposals in the pipeline, none of them had yet been awarded and people were starting to get nervous — nervous enough to consider picking up the whole operation and moving to the other side of the state in search of money.

CARRF also denounces the perverse effect of splitting the money among too few researchers and giving none at all to about half of them — a policy allegedly intended to promote «excellence» but in reality compelling people awarded grants to stick to «safe» avenues of research to please the judges and guarantee continuous funding.

CIHR said it would mitigate the bias against younger researchers by allocating them 15 % of available Foundation grants, yet they received just 4 % of the money awarded in the competition, adds Michael Hendricks, co-founder of the Association of Canadian Early Career Health Researchers and assistant professor of biology at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

At the end of those five years, NIH was held totally flat without even inflationary increases and the result is that most of the money that the NIH receives each year, the vast majority has been committed to grantees who got their awards at the time of growth and now there is very little money left to pay the inflationary increases to avoid [afford] new grants.

About 6 % of the investigator pool now has more than this level of support, and freeing up the money going to those awards could support 1600 new grants, NIH concludes.

The research now published by Science follows other studies that registered equal impact, which «were only possible because of financing we procured, namely through the European Research Council and the prize money from the FLAD Award recently granted.»

About 25 percent of the money that will be raised in that San Diego event will support the national Komen Foundation's Award and Research Grant Program, which funds projects in breast cancer research, health education, breast cancer screening, and treatment around the world from the organization's headquarters in Texas.

For universities, faculty scientists now are only a means to the end of increasing their profits (see: «Money now is Everything in Scientific Research at Universities»); the science faculty presently is forced to spend too much time and emotional energy on trying to acquire more research grant awards, instead of actually doing experiments to produce more new results.

Where the money goes: In 2007, the Avon Foundation awarded more than $ 43 million in grants to organizations and medical centers for breast cancer awareness, education, screening and diagnosis, access to treatment, support services, and research.

Mr. Duncan has pledged that states with laws he deems unfriendly to charters will be last in line for the grant money he will have broad authority to award from the $ 4.35 billion Race to...

In June 1997, the California Department of Education awarded $ 10 million in grant money to local education agencies for truancy prevention and public safety programs.

-- The National Science Foundation (NSF) promoted the NCTM standards beginning in 1991 and awarded millions of dollars in grant money for the writing of math texts that embraced them and to state boards of education whose math standards aligned with them (see Figure 1).

The state also awarded grants on a supercompetitive basis: Out of about 80 applicants, eight received money.

Another criticism of the grant program, particularly in Colorado, is that even though schools are required to compete for the federal funds, every school district that applied in this state was awarded money.

Some of the money goes to ostensibly independent research groups, such as a $ 250,000 grant to the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice (which has migrated to the University of Colorado at Boulder, which received another quarter million in direct funding), a $ 255,000 grant to the Economic Policy Institute, a reliably pro-labor «think tank,» and a $ 50,000 award to Phi Delta Kappa, which publishes a journal highly protective of union interests.

«We understand the financial constraints the districts are under, and $ 175 million is still a huge boost for us,» said Linda Barker, the director of teaching and learning for the CEA, referring to the potential award money if Colorado wins a grant.

States and education groups are curious about whether, if they win a grant, they can award a portion of their Race to the Top money to a select group of school districts, or if they have to dole out money to all of them.

Grant funds would also be awarded on the basis of student attendance, and the monies could be used for any building needs, including new construction, modernization or major maintenance.

The money will be broken down into awards between $ 5 million and $ 40 million with 15 to 25 grants awarded in total.

Great Public Schools Now is not putting a cap on how much money it will award or how many organizations will win grants.

Often bypassing Congress, Duncan used the money to work directly with states, persuading them to adopt favored policies by providing incentives through Race to the Top, a $ 4.35 billion competitive grant program in which states were awarded points for adopting ideas such as performance - based teacher and principal evaluations, higher academic standards, and raising charter school caps.

Now in its second year, the StepUP READY grant provides $ 500,000 in ongoing state money that is awarded through the Utah System of Higher Education to schools and colleges committed to partnering to make college a reality for more students.