Sentences with phrase «more national grants»

Sierra admits the school's fund - raising might have «tapped out» the local faith community, and it will be seeking more national grants.

Not exact matches

Eleven cities and towns around the U.S. are sharing more than $ 1.5 million in preservation grant funds, recently awarded by American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation to preserve unique features of downtown districts.

Corey Rosen, executive director at the National Center for Employee Ownership, in Oakland, Calif., suggests reminding employees that a stock - option grant rarely replaces more traditional benefits such as a pension plan and therefore should be viewed as a bonus — one that in some cases may never be worth a dime.

Granted, the national cathedral is more like a cultural heritage so the fact it's damaged is not much different from the fact that the Washington monument was damaged.

The federal government has assisted the movement through a grant of the National Institute of Health for more than $ 20,000, to educate public school teachers in TM.

Thus the G.I. Bill, the Public Facilities Act, the National Defense Education Act, and the various forms of student aid initiated in the 1960s — BEOGs, SEOGs, Work - Study, Pell grants, etc. — have subsidized the survival of many colleges and universities, but inexorably they have served as well to make the grantee institutions more anxious to observe the laws and regulations of the State than the strictures of the Church whose sponsorship is, by comparison, so intangible.

A rapidly expanding middle class in China — which is demanding a higher - quality, more Western - style diet — has thrust Australian food processors into the spotlight, says Tony Pittito, Grant Thornton's national head of food and beverage.

At first they formed cooperative enterprises to protect their interests, and eventually they applied to the National Institute for Trade Name Origins for an A.O.C.. On December 1, 1999, an A.O.C. was granted to Espelette peppers and products, giving them the same protection as more famous names, such as Pecorino Tuscano, the sheep's milk cheese from Tuscany.

Granted, he stumbled upon this more than a few weeks after I did, but still, he gets credit for shining the national spotlight on this famous salad.

Available free of charge on MomsTEAM's new SmartTeams concussion website, the #TeamUp4ConcussionSafetyTM program, developed by MomsTEAM Institute as part of its SmartTeams Play SafeTM initiative with a Mind Matters Educational Challenge Grant from the National Collegiate Athletic Association and Department of Defense, is designed to do just that: to increase reporting by athletes of concussion symptoms by engaging coaches, athletes, parents, and health care providers in a season - long, indeed career - long program which emphasizes that immediate reporting of concussion symptoms - not just by athletes themselves but by their teammate «buddies» - not only reduces the risk the athlete will suffer a more serious brain injury - or, in rare cases, even death - but is actually helps the team's chances of winning, not just in that game, but, by giving athletes the best chance to return as quickly as possible from concussion, the rest of the season, and by teaching that honest reporting is a valued team behavior and a hallmark of a good teammate.

She has received more than 40 grants from the National Institute of Mental Health and the National Institute on Drug Abuse to design prevention programs for children and families at high risk for HIV, mental health problems, suicide, and substance abuse.

«Global philanthropic support for efforts to prevent, mitigate, and resolve conflicts totaled $ 283 million in 2013... 288 foundations awarded nearly 2,000 grants in support of more than 1,200 organizations working for peace, justice, diplomacy, and national and global security, from conducting research on the prevention of nuclear terrorism to supporting citizen journalism in Egypt.

Backers of trapshooting have raised more than $ 6,000 to offset the costs of reopening the park, and a representative from the National Rifle Association said Thursday he would help secure grants.

The Texas Department of Agriculture is offering equipment grants of $ 5,000 or more to support National School Lunch Programs for the 2016 - 2017 school year.

Sabato is also the author of 25 books and countless essays on politics, has served on many national and state commissions and is the recipient of more than two dozen major scholarships, grants and academic awards.

Those solutions were funded in part by more than $ 1 million in small - business grants from the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation.

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In every interview granted by Dr. Muiz Banire, he has always said look «the National leader of the party is more or less his father and he can not be fighting his father, so that's the position.

With Westminster obsessions such as antisemitism within Labour never mentioned, according to Grant, the fight is largely being contested in one area: austerity, or more precisely, how national cuts are affecting local services.

While Cuomo has granted fewer recent interviews to television and radio programs than earlier in his administration, he's made more appearances on national programs in 2015 — including with his brother, CNN anchor Chris Cuomo — than in the entirety of his first four - year term in office.

Projects still in line to receive funding include: more than $ 110 million for construction of an East River waterfront esplanade, more than $ 50 million for a WTC performing - arts center, more than $ 50 million for the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, $ 45 million in state - managed economic development grants, $ 45 million in community and cultural grants, $ 15 million for the reconstruction of Fiterman Hall, $ 7 million for the rebuilding of 130 Liberty St. and $ 6 million in small - business grants.

ALBANY — While Gov. Andrew Cuomo has granted fewer recent interviews to television and radio programs than earlier in his administration, he's made more appearances on national programs in 2015 than in the entirety of his first four - year term in office.

The National Park Service's American Battlefield Protection Program recently awarded two federal grants to two entities to learn more about sites in Western New York.

«After years of puzzling over how its grant - review process might be shortchanging younger scientists, the National Institutes of Health appears to have figured out a more fundamental truth: There just aren't enough of them applying,» reporter Paul Basken writes in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Subsequent projects, all funded by National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants to Osher Center faculty members, have offered more complex logistical challenges, opportunities to participate in high - level decision - making, and the variety she craves.

Funded by a $ 12 million grant, the FORCE - TJR research program has developed a national database of surgical results and patient - reported outcomes from more than 30,000 patients.

As the head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which spent more than $ 664 million on research grants in fiscal year 2014, how have you tried to improve addiction treatment?

The discovery of «decision fatigue», for instance, which makes judges four times more likely to grant bail in the morning than in the afternoon, might persuade you to take more time out when facing a string of tough problems (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, DOI: 10.1073 / pnas.1018033108).

NSF Troubles, and Other Depressing Topics 12 August 2005 The news coming out of the National Science Foundation isn't good, and a reader asks, are clinicians more competitive for grants?

One key change would require the NSF director to certify that every grant will achieve one or more of six national goals — including strengthening the U.S. economy, bolstering national defense, increasing partnerships between academia and industry, and training the next generation of scientists.

The feeding frenzy that began when scientists went after $ 10.4 billion in stimulus money at the National Institutes of Health seems to have given way to more normal grant - seeking behavior.

The manifesto lists ways to make more progress, including coordinating national research programs, improving cross-border arrangements for pension and social security rights, or making research grants portable from one country to another.

Soon, the approximately 130 PSM programs will likely be joined by dozens more, as the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) prepares to issue an announcement — expected later this month — of grants for establishing PSM programs with federal stimulus funds.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has been trying to answer this question for years, first with the Professional Opportunities for Women in Research and Education (POWRE) grant program and, more recently, with the ADVANCE cross-cutting grants.

He spent more than US$ 150,000 from his own discretionary research and personal funds to cover our costs, and the National Science Foundation later backed us with a $ 50,000 RAPID Response grant.

At the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), which is being trimmed by about 5 %, to $ 2.3 billion, ongoing grants and centers will take a more modest 3.5 % hit.

A controversial National Institutes of Health plan to cap funding for larger laboratories is aimed at steering more grants to early - and midcareer researchers.

In fact, according to the 2000 National Research Council report, Addressing the Nation's Changing Needs for Biomedical and Behavioral Scientists, Ph.D. scientists were named as PIs on more clinical grants funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality than M.D.s or M.D. / Ph.D. s in fiscal year 1997 in the United States.

At the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), which awarded 16 Pathway grants in 2007 and the same number in 2008 — more than any other NIH institute except the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-- the success rate was a smaller 13.2 %.

Even though there are more academic positions available, the increase in the number of foreign nationals recruited for these positions limits the number of positions that remain open for U.S. citizens at Ph.D. - granting institutions.

The work is the outcome of a partnership between the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences and the Bourns College of Engineering at UCR that has flourished for more than ten years with continuous grant support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Science Foundation, focused largely on innovations in bioinformatics.

The report urges Spain to raise the government's «contribution to science and innovation» — currently at 0.61 % — «to 0.7 % of the gross domestic product (GDP) and argues for the creation of a national funding agency that gives out merit - based grants, more autonomy for the universities, and a major overhaul of Spain's national research centers.

Poli counters that «the option» has been on the table for many months, and notes that HIV / AIDS grants often suffer when they compete for more general funds because of the perception that they will receive support through the National AIDS Program.

Funded through a National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation grant, the new highly sensitive, laser - based instrument provides scientists with a method to more accurately measure global human exposure to mercury.

Nearly 10 % of the National Institutes of Health's research grants directly generate a patent and more than 30 % generate research papers that are then cited by patents, a new study reveals.

Dr. Williams led the Duke School of Medicine during a period notable for its ascendance from 11th to 2nd in the national rankings of NIH - grant support, a near doubling of its annual budget to more than $ 800 million, the addition of six new academic buildings, the first appointments of department chairs who are female or African - American and the founding of successful multidisciplinary institutes in genome sciences, brain sciences, global health and translational medicine.

The centres are funded more than 2 - billion Euros each year with a combination of national, local and private grants.

PULLMAN — Two scientists at WSU were awarded grants from the National Science Foundation's Academic Research Initiative program totaling more than $ 2 million.

The Phase I safety trial, funded with a pilot grant from The National Institutes of Health and support from the Notsew Orm Sands Foundation, will enroll nine more patients who have suffered a stroke and can be treated with the stem cell procedure within 24 to 72 hours of initial symptoms.

A 2005 IRS ruling implies that all postdoc income be subject to these taxes, including postdoc fellowship income; however certain fellowships and traineeships, in particular the NIH National Research Service Award (NRSA), are not because the research conducted by these postdocs is considered non-compensatory (i.e. the stipend is more like a grant than a wage paid for services).