This was the largest
number of grants awarded in a single year so far.
However, based on several factors, including
the number of grants awarded, the size of the grants, responsiveness, feedback from families that applied and other application criteria, here are a few adoption grants for Christian families that we think you should consider.
This is the largest
number of grants awarded in a single school year since the program's inception in 2011.
Even more impressive, it brings the total
number of grants awarded to 76,148.
«By increasing
the number of grants awarded, we're able to not only help communities looking to build new dog parks, but also provide assistance to communities that need help maintaining or improving existing dog parks.»
Moreover, a seemingly tough bar that focuses solely on the numbers game means that all Duncan has to do to claim success is limit
the number of grants awarded.
More astronomers are applying to the NSF for support; between 1990 and 1999, the number of proposals received increased by about 50 percent, and
the number of grants awarded declined by 30 percent (NRC, 2000, Figure 5.4).
(Unbiased scoring would produce a roughly equal
number of grants awarded in each group.)
Not exact matches
Perhaps the cherry on top is he's been
granted a
number of prestigious
awards, including the Légion d'Honneur in France, which is akin to being knighted.
Looking at the
number of options
awarded by S&P 500 companies for the roughly two decades between 1992 and 2010, they found about 20 %
of the time boards simply kept the
number of options they
granted to their top executive the same from one year to the next.
This
number is calculated using the share counting rules described in Sections 5 (a) and 5 (b)
of the 2014 Plan and includes the
number of shares available for new
award grants under the 2014 Plan out
of the 385 million shares authorized by shareholders upon adoption
of the 2014 Plan; the
number of shares available for new
award grants under the 2003 Employee Stock Plan (the «2003 Plan») on the date that shareholders approved the 2014 Plan; the
number of shares subject to outstanding stock options under the 2003 Plan and 2014 Plan as
of November 17, 2015; and two times the
number of shares subject to outstanding RSUs under the 2003 Plan and 2014 Plan as
of November 17, 2015 (all adjusted for the 7 - for - 1 stock split).
When shares
of Capital Stock are to be issued upon the exercise,
grant or vesting
of an Incentive
Award, Google shall have the authority to withhold a
number of such shares having a Fair Market Value at the date
of the applicable taxable event determined by the Committee to be sufficient to satisfy the minimum federal, state and local withholding tax requirements, if any, attributable to such exercise,
grant or vesting but not greater than the minimum withholding obligations, as determined by Google in its sole discretion.
The
number of RSUs subject to each Initial RSU
Award is determined in the same manner as described above for Annual Director Awards, but the grant date value of the award is pro-rated based on the portion of the year that has passed since the last annual mee
Award is determined in the same manner as described above for Annual Director
Awards, but the
grant date value
of the
award is pro-rated based on the portion of the year that has passed since the last annual mee
award is pro-rated based on the portion
of the year that has passed since the last annual meeting.
We manage our long - term stockholder dilution by limiting the
number of equity
awards granted annually and limiting what we
grant to what we believe is an appropriate amount
of equity necessary to attract, reward and retain employees.
Our three - year average burn rate, which we define as the
number of Shares subject to equity
awards granted in a fiscal year divided by the weighted average Shares outstanding for that fiscal year, was 2.17 % for fiscal years 2016 through 2018 (see chart on page 60 for detailed calculation
of our three - year burn rates).
These
awards have restrictions that lapse as to one - half
of the
number of units on the first and second anniversaries
of the date
of grant.
If we terminate Mr. Drexler's employment without cause or he terminates his employment with good reason, Mr. Drexler will be entitled to receive (i) a payment
of his earned but unpaid annual base salary through the termination date, any accrued vacation pay and any un-reimbursed expenses, and (ii) subject to Mr. Drexler's execution
of a valid general release and waiver
of claims against us, as well as his compliance with the non-competition, non-solicitation and confidential information restrictions described below, (a) a payment equal to his annual base salary and target cash incentive
award, one - half
of such payment to be paid on the first business day that is six (6) months and one (1) day following the termination date and the remaining one - half
of such payment to be paid in six equal monthly installments commencing on the first business day
of the seventh calendar month following the termination date, (b) a payment equal to the product
of (x) the last annual cash incentive
award Mr. Drexler received prior to the termination date and (y) a fraction, the numerator
of which is the
number of days
of service completed by Mr. Drexler in the year
of termination and the denominator
of which is 365, such amount to be paid on the first business day that is six (6) months and one (1) day following the termination date, and (c) the immediate vesting
of such portion
of unvested restricted shares and stock options as provided and pursuant to the terms
of the relevant
grant agreements under our 2003 Equity Incentive Plan.
In such event, the committee may adjust the
number and type
of Shares available under the 2015 Plan or subject to outstanding
grants and, subject to various limits in the 2015 Stock Incentive Plan, the exercise price
of outstanding stock options and other
awards.
shares by which the share reserve may increase automatically each year, (3) the class and maximum
number of shares that may be issued on the exercise
of incentive stock options, (4) the class and maximum
number of shares subject to stock
awards that can be
granted in a calendar year (as established under the 2017 Plan under Section 162 (m)
of the Code), and (5) the class and
number of shares and exercise price, strike price, or purchase price, if applicable,
of all outstanding stock
awards.
The
number of shares
of our Class A common stock outstanding after this offering as shown in the tables above is based on the
number of shares outstanding as
of September 24, 2014, after giving effect to the Transactions and the Assumed Redemption, and excludes 5,952,917 shares
of Class A common stock reserved for issuance under our 2015 Incentive
Award Plan (as described in «Executive Compensation — New Employment Agreements and Incentive Plans»), consisting
of (i) 2,689,486 shares
of Class A common stock issuable upon the exercise
of options to purchase shares
of Class A common stock
granted on the date
of this prospectus to our directors and certain employees, including the named executive officers, in connection with this offering as described in «Executive Compensation --
The aggregate
number of shares that may be subject to
awards granted to any one non-employee director pursuant to the 2015 Plan in any calendar year shall not exceed 1,000,000.
The
number of shares
of our Class A common stock outstanding after this offering as shown in the tables above is based on the
number of shares outstanding as
of September 24, 2014, after giving effect to the Transactions and the Assumed Redemption, and excludes shares
of Class A common stock reserved for issuance under our 2015 Incentive
Award Plan (as described in «Executive Compensation — New Employment Agreements and Incentive Plans»), consisting
of (i) shares
of Class A common stock issuable upon the exercise
of options to purchase shares
of Class A common stock
granted on the date
of this prospectus to our directors and certain employees, including the named executive officers, in connection with this offering as described
The following table shows the total
number of shares
of the Company's common stock that were subject to outstanding restricted stock unit
awards granted under the 2003 Plan, that were subject to outstanding stock options
granted under the 2003 Plan, and that were then available for new
award grants under the 2003 Plan as
of September 28, 2013 and as
of November 11, 2013.
A DBSP
Award will be granted over such number of shares as have at the grant date a market value, as determined by our board of directors, equal to the deferred bonus (the amount of bonus which is to be delivered in the form of a conditional award or a nil - cost opt
Award will be
granted over such
number of shares as have at the
grant date a market value, as determined by our board
of directors, equal to the deferred bonus (the amount
of bonus which is to be delivered in the form
of a conditional
award or a nil - cost opt
award or a nil - cost option).
As discussed above, an officer's position and level
of responsibility are the primary factors that determine the
number of options and shares
of restricted stock
awarded to the officer in the annual
grant.
The current
number of shares remaining available for
grant under the 2003 Plan is expected to last until approximately the end
of 2014, based on the recent historical rate
of award grants under the 2003 Plan noted under «Specific Benefits» below, and taking into account the 2:1 premium share counting rule, discussed below, for certain equity
awards.
The Performance Share
awards are scheduled to vest in the third quarter
of 2013 based on the Company's RORCE relative to the Financial Performance Peer Group, with the final
number of earned and vested Performance Shares subject to adjustment upward (to a maximum
of 150 %
of the original target
number granted) or downward to zero.
The following table summarizes: (i) the outstanding
number of options and
awards under the equity incentive plans; and (ii) the
number of shares
granted to directors, executive officers, and non-executive directors, as
of March 1, 2018:
The Compensation Committee reduced the aggregate
number of shares subject to the stock option
grants to each
of Ms. Catz and Mr. Hurd from a stock option for 5 million shares in fiscal 2014 to a stock option for 2.75 million shares in fiscal 2015 (which includes a special one - time stock option
award for 500,000 shares each in connection with their appointment to CEO).
She is the recipient
of a
number of grants and
awards, including the Stanford University Margaret Ann Fidler
award for exceptional service to the Stanford campus.
The coalition has been
awarded three
grants over the past five years: Colorado Department
of Public Health & Environment Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease and Pulmonary Disease
Grant with the goal
of increasing the
number of policies and practices that promote and support breastfeeding - friendly environments; Business Case for Breastfeeding
Grant to educate employers on how to comply with the Workplace Accommodations for Nursing Mothers Act and a Women Infants and Children (WIC) Local Agency Breastfeeding Special Project
Grant.
School Breakfast and Game On
Grants Sponsor: Action for Healthy Kids
Award Package: $ 500 - $ 3,000
Number of Awards: 1100 Who qualifies: Public K - 12 schools or school districts Application deadline: April 6, 2018 Full details, criteria, and application
To be considered for a SWATA Safe Sport School
Award grant, applicants will be required to provide information such as proof
of and NPI
number, membership
of NATA, and submit an application
Of the total number of programs awarded grants, OCFS is funding 16 programs designated as NYS Community Schools and / or applicants located in Community, Opportunity, Reinvestment (CORe) neighborhood
Of the total
number of programs awarded grants, OCFS is funding 16 programs designated as NYS Community Schools and / or applicants located in Community, Opportunity, Reinvestment (CORe) neighborhood
of programs
awarded grants, OCFS is funding 16 programs designated as NYS Community Schools and / or applicants located in Community, Opportunity, Reinvestment (CORe) neighborhoods.
Grants will be
awarded to a smaller
number of targeted projects, rather than distributing money to a wide variety
of nonprofit agencies.
Meyers wrote in an email that county officials had worked closely with domestic violence victims» advocates on a
number of issues, had secured nearly $ 700,000 in
grant money to support initiatives and had launched a domestic violence incidence database that received an
award from the National Association
of Counties.
The SAFER
grant program aims to
award grants directly to fire departments to help increase the
number of frontline firefighters, and to rehire firefighters who were laid off because
of the tanking economy.
Within 5 years, quintupling the
number of NIH individual research fellowship and career development
awards, such as the NIH F and K
grant mechanisms,
awarded to young scientists to give them more autonomy in their training.
This work was supported by
grant numbers R01AR069502 and R21AI126896 to Miller and 1DP2OD008752 to Maverakis, by the Division
of Intramural Research
of the National Institute
of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes
of Health, and an early career
award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund.
The Athena Project, which is a UK - wide initiative that aims to increase the
number of women working in science, engineering, and technology (SET) at all levels
of higher education (HE), and to improve their career development,
awards development
grants to HE institutions for pilot projects that address those aims.
According to Donohue, the projects include about ten Hopkins representatives — faculty, students, and technical staff — though that
number should jump soon to about 15 as a result
of a recently
awarded grant.
Research reported in this publication was supported in part by the National Cancer Institute
of the National Institutes
of Health, under these
awards numbers: P50 - CA58223 - 09A1, R00 CA194077 and 5P30CA045508; by the National Institutes
of Health
grant number 5 P01 CA013106 - 44; and by the Susan G. Komen Foundation (SAC110006); the ICR and CRUK grand challenge
award (C59824 / A25044); and a
grant from the DOD BCRP (W81XWH -1-0300).
The research, which builds on previous work by Dr. Rassool and Dr. Baylin, was funded by a
number of grants, including Stand Up To Cancer's inaugural Laura Ziskin Prize in Translational Research — a $ 250,000
grant awarded to the two researchers in 2012.
To produce the
numbers, researchers tracked the amount
of money NIH
awarded to
grant recipients between 1985 and 2015, as well as publications and patents related to the
awards.
The remaining students are funded via fellowships,
awarded directly to them, or through traineeships, in which universities compete for a
grant to support a certain
number of students in a particular area for a fixed period
of time.
At the same time, competition has intensified: Since 1996, the
number of grant applicants to the NIH has more than doubled, leading to a fall in the proportion
of grants awarded, from 27 percent in 1996 to 19 percent in 2005.
Today, the Federation
of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) issued a report claiming that the
number of competing
grants — essentially new
awards — will plunge about 40 %, from 16,564 to 9850, if NIH's base budget stays at the $ 31 billion requested by President Barack Obama for 2010.
The research was supported by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, part
of the National Institutes
of Health, under
award numbers R01DC007487, R01DC009613, and DC010012, and core facility
grant P30 DC011735.
This study was supported by Norma C. and Albert I. Geller via the Gynecological Cancer Translation Research Program at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, and
grants from The Mary Kay Foundation (to A.D. and R.X.), the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute
Of Child Health & Human Development of the National Institutes of Health under the NIH Director's New Innovator award number DP2HD084068 (to R.X.), The National Cancer Institute award number R011CA197780 - 01A1 (to A.D.), and The Young Scientist Foundation (A.D.
Of Child Health & Human Development
of the National Institutes of Health under the NIH Director's New Innovator award number DP2HD084068 (to R.X.), The National Cancer Institute award number R011CA197780 - 01A1 (to A.D.), and The Young Scientist Foundation (A.D.
of the National Institutes
of Health under the NIH Director's New Innovator award number DP2HD084068 (to R.X.), The National Cancer Institute award number R011CA197780 - 01A1 (to A.D.), and The Young Scientist Foundation (A.D.
of Health under the NIH Director's New Innovator
award number DP2HD084068 (to R.X.), The National Cancer Institute
award number R011CA197780 - 01A1 (to A.D.), and The Young Scientist Foundation (A.D.).
The agency thus projects a 2.4 % drop in the
number of new and competing research project
grants it will
award in 2012, a fall to 9,158.