Sentences with phrase «new grant program»

It also creates several new grant programs and eliminates four existing programs.

«Creating new grant programs is a difficult task and [the department of education] should be applauded for how quickly it has been able to make this much needed funding available,» says Keleher.

NIH used the ARRA money both to fund proposals that had just missed the normal funding cutoff and to support new grant programs.

The NATA Ethnic Diversity Advisory Committee created a new grant program in 2016 to help diverse athletic training students attend iLead, NATA's student leadership program.

«The new grant programs build on our previous MBK efforts and expand opportunities for boys and young men of color,» Board of Regents Chancellor Betty A. Rosa said.

The new grant program builds on the success of several boat steward programs, which are already underway in New York State.

At the same time, the budget also includes a $ 200 annual tuition increase for five years for in - state students whose family income levels are above the amount of the new grant program.

State Senators are proposing a new grant program to give financial assistance to people, businesses and municipalities affected by flooding caused by high water levels on Lake Erie, Lake Champlain, Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River this spring.

The state announced a new grant program that provides financial assistance to former military service members turned farmers.

Overall, the federal agency received a $ 763 million increase, according to the Adirondack Council, including $ 300 million each for the Clean Water Fund and Safe Drinking Water Fund; $ 63 million for implementation of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act and $ 50 million for new grant programming to address lead in drinking water.

► «A new grant program,» called Maximizing Investigators» Research Award (MIRA), «launched by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) to give researchers more stable, flexible funding is drawing concern,» Jocelyn Kaiser reported (subscription required) in this week's issue of Science.

ORI director Chris Pascal says his office has received several favorable comments about the new grants program and that 70 scientists interested in the topic showed up last month for an ORI workshop on how to apply for biomedical research grants.

The US National Science Foundation announced a new grant program to develop and apply next - generation networking to advance nanotechnology and other emerging technologies to meet important national needs.

As a key component of the partnership, CRI and FUSF will jointly fund research through a new grant program, guided by a panel of advisors with expertise in FUS and cancer immunology / immunotherapy.

A new grant program appealed to at least two of our panelists — Joanne Weiss and Andy Smarick — but strikes me as highly unlikely.

The Minister has announced that «around $ 4 million» is being offered under the new grants program as part of the Federal Government's $ 50.6 million commitment to stimulate digital education and STEM learning.

Education has a new Web site to provide additional resources and plans to collect more information on promising practices through a new grant program.

Bill Gates said his foundation is not the government's partner in the new grant program, which the government has called the «Race to the Top.»

The administration would devote $ 1 billion in Title I dollars meant for poor children to a new grant program (called Furthering Options for Children to Unlock Success, or FOCUS) for school districts that agree to allow students to choose which public school they attend — and take their federal, state and local dollars with them.

And $ 1 billion more would be dedicated to a new grant program for states that allow poor students to leave neighborhood schools for other public schools, and take that extra money with them.

Later this week, the Department of Education will release non-regulatory guidance on one part of ESSA, a new grant program designed to help schools and communities provide students with access to a well - rounded education, to create safe and supportive school environments, and to improve the use of technology.

Reducing chronic absence is a key metric of a new grant program administered by the State Department of Education.

This new grant program is designed to encourage high - quality charter schools to partner with non-chartered public schools and non-chartered LEAs to share and transfer best educational and operational practices.

The State Treasurer's Office and Scholarshare have partnered to create a new grant program called Scholar Dollars, designed to help fund extracurricular and enrichment programs at school sites.

The new grant program will be jointly administered by the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services.

In 2017, MCAN piloted a new grant program for high schools, Reach Higher System Impact grants.

As advocates for the disabled rallied this week in Sacramento on state budget issues, federal officials unveiled a new grant program aimed at improving the educational and employment outcomes of low - income children with disabilities.

The Reach Higher grant is a new grant program administered by the Michigan College Access Network.

Meanwhile, as many school districts continue to lay - off teachers and cut vital programs, Section 8 of Malloy's bill provides a NEW grant program for NEW charter schools.

The Department has selected Oracle's iSupplier application as the new grant program invoice processing system that will be integrated into the Department's accounting system, Delphi.

The new grant program, authorized by the FAST Act, provides funding to nonprofit organizations to conduct national outreach and training programs to assist communities to enforce hazardous materials regulations, and prepare and respond to accidents and incidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials, including Class 3 flammable liquids.

Epic, the company behind the Unreal Engine has just launched a new grant program.

In 2012, the new grant program will help 65 non-profit spay / neuter clinics around the nation provide high - quality, affordable spay / neuter surgeries for more than 23,000 cats and pit bull terriers during February and August — ultimately reducing the homeless pet population by tens of thousands of at - risk cats and dogs that would otherwise wind up in shelters because of unplanned litters, said Susana Della Maddalena, executive director of

Kanawha / Charleston Humane Association became the first shelter chosen for our new grant program called the Future Five: Shelter Partners to Save Cats» Lives.

Today marks the launch of that new grant program.

A new grant program from the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, which is called the «Artist as Activist», An open call for proposals is being run on the foundation website, and will offer two - year fellowship programs and small ongoing grants for travel and research to artists and designers whose practice focuses on social issues, reports the Art Newspaper.

Getty Images is partnering with Ava DuVernay «s ARRAY Alliance to support the work of women and people of color through a new grant program open to photographers and filmmakers.

The Environmental Defender Law Center (EDLC) recently introduced a new grants program that will fund legal expenses in cases against corporations harming the environment and human rights.

«With this new grant program, we will be providing hundreds of veterans in Massachusetts with the legal assistance they need to access health care, housing and other services.»

In keeping with the Clinton Administration's emphasis on collaboration and integration among child - and family - serving systems, a new grants program, Community - Based Family Resource and Support (CBFRS), was created in 1996.

Fight Crime: Invest in Kids is particularly proud of the critical role our members played in helping win the $ 4.77 million to create a new grant program for evidence - based home visiting providers.

In June, the Department of Housing and Urban Development launched a new grant program to help home owners who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments due to unemployment or unexpected medical bills.

A new grant program sets out to help home owners who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments due to unemployment or unexpected medical bills.