New Jersey officials recently announced the state would
help fund an initiative by Garden State Offshore Energy to build a 350 - megawatt wind farm 16 miles (26 kilometers) offshore.
Two other proposals would
help fund an initiative to encourage urban teachers to become principals, and help city and poor schools enhance curriculum.
Not exact matches
Aside from putting in their own money, Chan and Zuckerberg also plan to
help push a movement to increase the
funding for science
initiatives like their own.
The company also donates 10 % of after - tax profits to
fund Profits for the Planet,
initiatives that «
help protect or restore the earth.»
However, with technology - based education
initiatives likely to see a reduction in federal and state
funding in the coming years, the public sector will likely not have the resources to step in and
help bridge the gap between a lack of skilled workers and unfilled jobs.
Walk around any floor of the company's plus - sized headquarters in Seattle, and you'll see blackboards and posters touting the number of volunteer hours a particular team of employee volunteers has put in on a particular project, or the current level of the Partner (employee) Cup
Fund, an employee
initiative whose value is in financially
helping partners in need, including this formerly homeless barista, whose story I tell here.
But it also encompasses a host of other big
initiatives, including more than $ 5 billion in
funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and money to
help the FDA; $ 1 billion for tackling the opioid epidemic; and provisions that are meant to
help pair Americans who suffer from serious mental illnesses with available psychiatric beds.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Apple chief executive Tim Cook, the first openly gay CEO of a Fortune 1,000 company, is donating money to
help fund a gay rights
initiative in his native Alabama and two other Southern states, organizers said Thursday.
In an internal memo acquired by NPR, Onion CEO Mike McAvoy reportedly told staff that Univision is «excited to
help Onion Inc. grow, and to provide the resources to both support our long - standing mission and
fund new
initiatives.»
Product sales generate income for the agents, which
help overcome the high turnover that has plagued volunteer community health - worker
initiatives and the fickle
funding that has undermined government efforts.
Patrick Doherty is Director of Corporate Governance in the Office of the New York State Comptroller, where he
helps develop and administer corporate responsibility
initiatives for the $ 209billion New York State Common Retirement
Fund.
You should also consider working capital loans when you need those extra
funds to
help expand your business or jump start new
initiatives.
The Advanced Power & Energy Cluster (APC), an SBA -
funded initiative of the Defense Alliance, has
helped Member companies achieve over $ 40 million in contracts.
In addition to the Walmart Foundation's significant
funding, Walmart Canada's operational
initiatives, food donations and philanthropy will
help to further reduce food waste and food insecurity in Canada.»
Another client, the AKC Canine Health Foundation, needed
help to move forward in the promotion of its new Canine Athlete
Fund initiative.
Eden Shochat, a serial entrepreneur (face.com sold up and aternity) and veteran investor with experience (Genesis Foundation, Aleph
Fund), wants to
help entrepreneurs out with an unprecedented
initiative that concentrates, on a single document, the names of all the angels investors in Israel, how to contact them and details of the investments which they generally look out for.
Shortly after the federal government launched the resettlement
initiative, Manulife donated $ 500,000 to a
fund that
helps refugees with transitional housing, language instruction and skills training.
LDEI Atlanta provides thousands of dollars of
funding and numerous volunteer hours to local organizations each year, focused on
helping organizations working in the areas of: green tables / farming, global culinary
initiatives, the culinary community and programs that teach cooking, nutrition or support anti-hunger work.
Revenue from the tax is planned to
help fund community
initiatives including pre-kindergarten schooling, community schools, parks, recreations centres and libraries.
Together, Simply7 and Giada created the
Fund Her Farm initiative to inspire new generations of female farmers by donating to hard - working organizations that help fund scholarships, programs and events supporting female farmers across the United Sta
Fund Her Farm
initiative to inspire new generations of female farmers by donating to hard - working organizations that
help fund scholarships, programs and events supporting female farmers across the United Sta
fund scholarships, programs and events supporting female farmers across the United States.
The Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation has committed to raise $ 200,000 to support The One
Fund Boston to
help the families affected by the Boston Marathon tragedy through a $ 100,000 pledge from the Shamrock Foundation and multiple team
initiatives to raise an additional $ 100,000
The James Milner Foundation Winter Ball raised
funds for NSPCC,
Help For Heroes, Leukaemia Research and regional
initiatives.
We know that our readers are always looking for additional
funds to
help them implement new
initiatives and expand successful school nutrition programs.
150 no - doubt excellent projects are up for consideration, and you could do your part to
help 20 of them receive valuable prizes (i.e.,
funding) by voting for your favorite
initiatives (up to 10) today.
In the 2014 State of State handbook which accompanied the speech, the governor detailed these as well as other reform
initiatives, emphasizing that matching small donations with public
funds would give «voice to small donors» and «
help enable a diverse pool of candidates with substantial grassroots support, but little access to large donors, to run competitive campaigns.»
«The Governor's proposal to expand
funding for computer science
initiatives will
help ensure students have every opportunity to pursue STEM career options in these rapidly growing fields.
CIVIC CENTER — Domestic violence victims will get paid time off from their jobs and city -
funded lawyers to
help them keep their homes under new
initiatives unveiled Wednesday by Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife Chirlane McCray.
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.
Partially
funded by the state's Buffalo Billion, Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul believes it
helps dispel criticisms that the governor's restoration
initiative overlooked swaths of the city.
Among the
initiatives up for possible state
funding is Syracuse University's proposed National Veterans Resource Complex, which would
help «solidify» central New York as the «hub» of research and programming connected to veterans and military affairs.
His experience as a trustee of the New York City Employee Retirement System — where he has
helped to grow the city's pension
funds and advance important shareholder
initiatives around corporate governance, environmental stability and workplace safety — positions him to be a great comptroller.
De Blasio and the NYC Council agreed on an $ 82.1 billion budget for New York City that adds tens of millions in new spending for
initiatives, including summer jobs for youths, after - school programs and reserve
funds to
help the city weather an economic downturn.
The senator announced that a new surge in
funding to the Center for Disease Control will
help fund public health
initiatives all around the Hudson Valley, an area that has been dubbed the «epicenter» of tick - born disease in the U.S.
Stern, who received Israel's endorsement earlier this month, told the audience he would focus on
initiatives to
help veterans and seniors, including advocating more
funding to address Alzheimer's disease.
«Instead of a taxpayer -
funded rally to call for a minimum wage increase when one is already being phased - in, the Governor should concentrate more on winning passage of
initiatives that will create new jobs in Syracuse and Central New York and
help revitalize our struggling economy,» Dadey said.
«Given the advantages of this policy, it is essential that the Government retains its commitment to it,
helps schools share good practice in terms of managing provision and ensures that the
funding schools receive for addressing poverty and deprivation is not affected by the lower registrations for free school meals that may be an unintended consequence of this
initiative.»
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.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- In a first - of - its - kind
initiative, New York City's pension
fund will
help support efforts to make housing more affordable in the five boroughs.
Albanese supports a proposed congestion pricing
initiative, known as Move New York, to impose tolls on the three East River bridges to
help fund the subways; while de Blasio called congestion pricing a «regressive tax» and stressed that his proposal for a millionaire's tax to
fund subway repairs was a more viable alternative, even though his proposal has largely been shot down by the GOP - controlled state Senate and de Blasio sees it passing only once Democrats take control of that house of the Legislature in January 2019, which de Blasio said was soon.
«Modern, reliable bulletproof vests will
help ensure that police officers throughout the City are safe and the City Council is proud to support
funding for this critical
initiative which will
help save lives.»
The
initiative,
funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB),
helps the public gain a better understanding of the connection between technological breakthroughs and the revitalization of the upstate New York economy.
The Governor proposes $ 45 million for the Empire State Economic Development
Fund to
help businesses upgrade workers» skills, construct new facilities, expand operations and undertake other
initiatives to promote job growth and retention.
As privately
funded organizations we focus on
initiatives and services to
help build stronger businesses and communities in Chautauqua County.
UPDATE: Murphy's campaign said the
initiative «organized under the umbrella of Murphy's re-election committee, will
fund organizers to work in collaboration with the campaigns of the Connecticut Congressional delegation and the Connecticut Democratic Party to recruit and train volunteers, offer action alerts to existing organizing groups, provide messaging
help to grassroots activists, and provide a conduit between local activism and the fight in Washington to defeat the reckless policies of the Trump administration.»
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.
«The Zongo Development
Fund is one of the
initiatives to develop our deprived communities and
help us bridge the developmental gap amongst communities.
Howe was hired to
help inform state officials about 3Gi's project, in case it fit with policy or
funding initiatives, Beck said.
One step would be stress testing, engaging pension
funds and companies to examine if they hold carbon - intensive assets on their books, said Martin Skancke, who spoke on the first panel and is chairman of the Advisory Council of Principles for Responsible Investing, a U.N. - supported
initiative that has
helped formulate a widely followed voluntary protocol of responsible investment criteria.
In 2004, patient - advocate groups were major players in
helping pass and implement significant public policy and
funding initiatives in stem cells and regenerative medicine.