Sentences with phrase «impact fund purpose»

Not exact matches

The MomsTEAM staff and I are still digging into the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council's three - hundred - some - odd page report on sports - related concussions in youth sports, [1] but one thing jumped out at me at my first pass: When I did a search in the report for a discussion of impact monitoring devices (a / k / a hit sensors), I found only one brief mention of sensors in the committee's recommendation that the Centers for Disease Control fund large scale data collection efforts for research purposes, including data from impact sensors.

For the purposes of this economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related study funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.

Among the topics to be raised: the purpose of the funds, how they were determined, their «disproportionate» impact on low - income ratepayers, and the consumer cost of the credits.

Professor Vasile is leading the Stardust Network, an international, EU - funded programme comprising researchers and leaders from 20 different institutions, with the purpose of advancing research into the manipulation of asteroids and space debris, and the aim of protecting the planet and space assets from catastrophic impacts.

Team Bufo's research hasn't been designed for this purpose - our funding from the Australian Research Council is to understand toads and their effects, not to control them - but clearly it would be a terrific spin - off if that knowledge could be used to reduce the impact of cane toads on Australian biodiversity.

It would also have a negative impact on the use of such resources by scientists working on other organisms — often motivated by hunches from other MODs — more casual users or those who lack significant funds, such as researchers at under - resourced institutions and those using such data repositories for educational purposes.»

While this fund may be utilized in future fiscal years for MPSERS, there is absolutely no guarantee that it will be appropriated for that purpose, and it has no impact on this year's MPSERS rates.

Previous work on the impact of philanthropy in education terms these types of status quo investments as «lower leverage» grants, which can include funding for efforts in professional development, unrestricted or general purpose grants to schools, or special - purpose grants to fund a particular program or activity (e.g. arts enrichment).4 The contrasting approach — the «higher leverage» investment — is investment with the potential to exert systemic influence on public education, which can be divided into two broad categories: 5

If you remain enrolled in your program at Zenith and the U.S. Department of Education (ED) continues to approve the Zenith teach - out school for federal student aid purposes, there is no impact on your student loans and Pell Grant funds for which you qualify.

Considerations for giving include the purpose of the gift, funding source, impact to income, estate tax planning and impact on family members from your contribution.

We are so proud that The LIFEWTR Fund can make a lasting impact and deliver on our purpose of supporting the creative community.

In the pharmaceuticals and medical devices industries, Bill, there are highly - paid people who work full - time to no purpose other than «strategic communications planning,» taking the raw material of studies like clinical trials and torturing the data until it is made to say — in «high impact» periodicals like The New England Journal of Medicine just exactly what is to the greatest advantage for the manufacturers who had funded the studies.

Applicants must clearly define the purpose for the funds requested and how the money will be managed for the duration of the implementation of the initiative and have a measurable impact in the community by 2014.

The purpose of this economic impact report is to assess the estimated benefits and costs of investing in high - quality, state - funded preschool programs for three - and four - year - old Hoosier children.

The Action Fund's primary purpose is educating voters about public policies that impact reproductive health care and rights — such as adequate funding for family planning services, access to safe and affordable abortion, the promotion of medically - accurate, age - appropriate sex education for our youth, increased access to emergency contraception and confidential health services for minors.

While the purpose of this funding is to help local and state associations launch or make innovative enhancements to commercial services, what we found was that a majority of the submitted projects were designed not only to help REALTORS ®, but also to help REALTORS ® impact their local communities.