Sentences with phrase «in grant funding set»

This project took a tremendous leap forward when Erie County was awarded $ 2 million in funds by the State Attorney General's Office out of more than $ 12.4 million in grant funding set aside for land banks.

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When he won the $ 250,000 World Food Prize this year, he «set up a fund to provide grants to African youth involved in agriculture,» reports Gates.
Inquired about getting meeting notes, they are not yet ready Town Supervisors met and came up with: 1 consolidated ambulances - centralized does not have to be every town 2 shared legal svcs most towns contractual pay hrly rate 3 employee training tech / sex harassment / etc 4 merger of cable franchise agreements / raise franchise fees at this time / set up fund to expand internet access from franchise fees 5 grant writers state and foundations 6 animal control 7 consolidated street lights 27 districts in county not pkg lots etc convert to LEDs different ownership some towns own pole others / Central Hudson own bulb or bulb and wire etc., reduce bills?
He suggested that the board set aside $ 300,000 in surplus funds to provide grants to residents who choose to install point - of - entry treatment systems.
Funding from NSF was provided through grants to BEACON, a multi-university center established to study evolution in action in natural and virtual settings.
As a core facility in an academic and hospital setting, we rely mostly on government grants to fund our research.
The first tier contains items that many young scientists would expect from their supervisors: mentoring; communication; setting a direction and vision for the research group; providing opportunities to network with other scientists; providing funding for postdocs» research or giving them significant help in obtaining their own grants; training; creating a work culture and environment that encourages individuals to treat everybody with respect and encourages collaboration; creating an ambience that keeps group members satisfied and attracts talented scientists to the group; and offering postdocs opportunities to explore options for their careers once their fellowships have ended.
One of the key issues in an uproar over grantmaking that has roiled Texas's $ 3 billion cancer research fund receded yesterday when the agency's board approved $ 39 million in research grants that it had set aside earlier this year.
Her research studies, investigating the mechanisms of and treatments for cognitive dysfunction in the setting of epilepsy, have been funded by federal, foundation, and industry grants.
The University will also provide written notice to Postdoctoral Scholar Fellows (3253s) of its intent to deduct the cost of health benefits from the grant (s) or to Postdoctoral Scholar Paid Directs (3254s) of its intent to deduct health benefits costs from funding provided to the University or its intent to charge the Postdoctoral Scholar, consistent with the health benefits allowance set forth in the grant (s), and the basis for such action.
He, Cross and others hope to include at least $ 25 million in the final state budget to fund research grants and set up the mechanism to distribute them, he said.
Starting things off, there's an audio commentary from director Mark Hartley, joined by «Ozploitation Auteurs» Brian Trenchard - Smith, Antony I. Ginnane, John D. Lamond, David Hannay, Richard Brennan, Alan Finney, Vincent Monton, Grant Page, and Roger Ward; a set of 26 deleted and extended scenes, now with optional audio commentary from Hartley and editors Sara Edwards and Jamie Blanks; The Lost NQH Interview: Chris Lofven, the director of the film Oz; A Word with Bob Ellis (which was formerly an Easter Egg on DVD); a Quentin Tarantino and Brian Trenchard - Smith interview outtake; a Melbourne International Film Festival Ozploitation Panel discussion; Melbourne International Film Festival Red Carpet footage; 34 minutes of low tech behind the scenes moments which were shot mostly by Hartley; a UK interview with Hartley; The Bazura Project interview with Hartley; The Monthly Conversation interview with Hartley; The Business audio interview with Hartley; an extended Ozploitation trailer reel (3 hours worth), with an opening title card telling us that Brian Trenchard - Smith cut together most of the trailers (Outback, Walkabout, The Naked Bunyip, Stork, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, three for Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, Libido, Alvin Purple, Alvin Rides Again, Petersen, The Box, The True Story of Eskimo Nell, Plugg, The Love Epidemic, The Great MacArthy, Don's Party, Oz, Eliza Fraser, Fantasm, Fantasm Comes Again, The FJ Holden, High Rolling, The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style, Felicity, Dimboola, The Last of the Knucklemen, Pacific Banana, Centrespread, Breakfast in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailein Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical traileIn, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailer.
Some important clues to how the Obama administration intends to overhaul the Elementary and Secondary Education Act may be found in an indirect source: the detailed rules set out for states competing for $ 4 billion in grants under the economic - stimulus program's Race to the Top Fund.
Already 350 local sports clubs across the country have received grants in the first round of the Inspired Facilities fund to improve and upgrade facilities, while 48 playing fields have so far been created, improved or protected - a number that is set to double following round two.
NCLB requires states to set aside about $ 230 million of their federal funds for grants to schools in need of improvement.
The program is a hybrid: it gives formula grants to states, but to receive their share of funds (fixed amounts calculated by a formula tied to the states» levels of need) states had to submit applications specifying in detail how they would set up competitive grant programs for their districts aimed at helping low - performing, high - poverty schools improve reading instruction in grades K — 3.
In its 10th Year, the Leadership Academy is funded by a statewide Teacher Center grant to be a Learning Community studying Leadership.Its mission is to empower individuals to realize their professional and personal leadership capacity through learning together, enhancing individual and group skills, and to set and achieve goals that advance distributive leadership within the New York State Teacher Centers» Organization.
Since VPI + augments the already existing state - funded VPI, the number of additional slots available for at - risk four - year - olds in a preschool setting has increased by 1,230 new slots across 65 newly - opened high - quality preschool classrooms for Year 1 of the grant (2015 - 2016).
Funding to set up the Office and Commission of Out Of School Time Grants, which was established in legislation introduced by Councilmember Grosso.
But Obama has considerable leverage in his nearly $ 5 billion competitive grant fund, dubbed the «Race to the Top,» that was set aside in the economic stimulus law.
The Sutton Trust is the lead partner in the fund and will set up a separate charity to make government grants, worth a total of # 125m over 10 years.
Topics addressed in the open - ended questions included hardware and software purchases funded by the PT3 grant; ways in which students were using technology in learning; participation in grant - sponsored professional development activities; ways in which the knowledge and experiences from professional development activities were being used; ways in which the combination of hardware, software, and professional development affected the educators» professional, administrative, and instructional work; and their opinions of the importance of computers as tools for teaching and learning in K - 12 settings.
The U.S. Department of Education's Race to the Top grant competition, announced in 2009, set off a flurry of legislative action from cash - starved state governments ready to do whatever it took to preserve school funding.
Apparently, HISD was holding onto the EVAAS, despite the research surrounding the EVAAS in general and in Houston, in that they have received (and are still set to receive) over $ 4 million in federal grant funds that has required them to have value - added estimates as a component of their evaluation and accountability system (s).
The approved bills remove language found in previous iterations that set aside 10 percent of the Local Academic Flexible Grant funding for private school voucher programs and limited the U.S. secretary of education's authority to address state standards, assessments, and accountability.
Under this structure, the formula allocates a set amount of funding per student to each district — a «foundation grant» that then may be adjusted based on characteristics of students in the district or characteristics of the district itself.
Delaware and Tennessee beat out 14 other finalists today to win the first - round competition for $ 4 billion in Race to the Top Fund grants, as U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan delivered on promises that he would set a «very, very high bar» for the economic - stimulus money...
She introduced the Early Federal Pell Grant Commitment Program in 2016 which is a progressive new policy that would pick out Pell candidates early in high school, thus setting up funding early for high - achieving college prospects.
Grant funds can be used to cover your down payment costs and generally, you don't have to repay them if you live in the home for a set number of years.
This program encourages banks and lenders to put aside a portion of its Affordable Housing Program contribution annually and this enables the WISH to matching funds in the first time home buying grants to off - set down - payment requirements and closing costs on specific loan programs.
Many who have funded agency services in the past are overwhelmed by their own set of challenges, and have cut back grants to our sector.
ACE's main impacts are through guiding the donations of relatively casual donors (who take their giving seriously, but aren't able to or don't want to be involved in setting the direction for the organizations they donate to) and through interacting with and advising existing animal advocacy organizations.100, 101 We don't have the resources or capacity to fund large amounts of work in new areas, either by doing the work ourselves or by helping set up organizations to do it or funding grants.
Taking in and finding new homes for the pets of the recently departed is something SAFE Haven does relatively often — granted there's a plan and funds set aside.
Bill Gate's best investment of his innovation fund would be to set up benchmark prizes which would in practice act like matching grants for inventors to raise venture capital with the prize as the investor pitch for the early return on their investment.
I'm pretty certain that with tens of billions of dollars in grant money, shutting down warming study funds and access to publishing, and zealotry among a set of like minded people who are strongly vested in an outcome of no dangerous C02 warming, it would be possible to create a consensus report over the next decade and a half that shows C02 is not dangerous.
In the US the federal legal aid funder has provided technology initiative grants, which have set off many innovative projects that are changing how legal aid programs deliver services.
These sites will set off a virtuous competition among similar providers in which various US jurisdictions will also participate, no doubt with many funded through the Legal Services Corporation's Technology Initiatives Grant programme (tig.lsc.gov) for which the provision of initial sites of this kind was agreed as a priority at a technology summit in 2013.
The dispute has involved lawsuits, accusations of public defamation, and an effort by Gevers to set up his own competing foundation and appeal to Swiss regulators to grant him authority over funds raised in Tezos» USD 232 million initial coin offering (ICO), which closed in July, 2017.
Another option for government funding may be for the funding level to be independently set by the Commonwealth Grants Commission, in the same way that Special Purpose Grants and General Purpose Payments are allocated to the States and Territories.
A further option for government funding may be for the funding level to be independently set by the Commonwealth Grants Commission, in the same way that Special Purpose Grants and General Purpose Payments are allocated to the states and territories.
We also recognize the need to explore the financing of collaborative care resources, as we chose to use grant funds to pay for the CMs to maximize fidelity to the program when implemented in a real - world clinical setting.
ATSIC grant conditions allow NTRBs to use ATSIC grant funding to perform their statutory functions in respect of RNTBCs and to assist with the establishment costs for new PBCs (i.e. corporations set up by native title holders to perform functions of a RNTBC, but which have not yet been registered on the National Native Title Register).
But $ 5.1 billion in federal grant funding for health centers is set to expire next September unless Congress reauthorizes it.
In addition, Dickstein conducts program evaluation for a variety of state - funded contracts and private foundation grants that provide community - based early childhood mental health consultation, and evidence - based parent and teacher training workshops, within child care settings serving high risk infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families.
Since 2009 Dr. Herzog has served as project coordinator on two separate grants funded by the US Department of Education focused on developing and evaluating the efficacy of a social competence intervention (SCI) for children and youth with high functioning forms of autism and training teachers to implement the group curriculum with fidelity in school settings throughout Missouri.
The Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV), which provides grant funding for «about 25 percent» of PAT programs in 35 states, is currently set to expire on September 30.
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