Sentences with phrase «of funds awarded»

On the other hand, a large proportion of funds awarded by our sample of nonmajor foundations went to organizations that provide college scholarships to disadvantaged students, afterschool programs, and student enrichment opportunities through the arts.

Whilst it is important that brands such as Ferrari remain in F1, the skewed distribution of funds awarded at the end of each season very much remains a problem.

According to the article, «of funds awarded a coveted five - star overall rating, only 12 percent did well enough over the next five years to earn a top rating for that period.»

«While closing a $ 4.4 billion gap, this year's budget sends $ 16.5 billion in aid to the city — more than 40 percent of funding awarded to all local governments — and a half billion dollar increase over last year,» Peters said in a statement.

In fact, teaching is an important component of some funding awards.

The grants comprise the second round of funding awarded in the GEF's current four - year budget, which is worth $ 4.34 billion in total and will last until 2014.

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She is also the recipient of funding awards from the South African National Lotteries Commission and the Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant.

This is the first of two rounds of funding awards, as part of # 20 million dedicated to supporting separated families, and represents a substantial increase in funding for out - of - court support for separated parents by the government.

Not exact matches

In 2012 he was part of the Sentry team that won a Morningstar Award for best Canadian dividend and equity fund.

Roberto Torres, co-owner of the Black and Denim Apparel Company, discusses their successfully funded Kickstarter Campaign, how they found out about, and were awarded, several business grants, were featured in Entrepreneur magazine, and got their products in the Oscar, Grammy, and BET awards swag bags.

On Monday, New Form Digital, the studio formed by Discovery, Academy Award - winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind) and Academy Award winning producer Brian Grazer, announced that it was partnering up with a collection of YouTube stars to fund and develop 14 short films, The Los Angeles Times reported.

Jeff Boss is cofounder of Chaos Advantage, author of two books, founding team member of the SEAL Future Fund, cofounder of The Adaptability Metric, and former 13 - year Navy SEAL where his top awards included four Bronze Stars with valor and two Purple Hearts.

In 2013, he was part of a two - person team that won the Lipper Award for top alternative fund in Canada for three - year performance.

Airbnb could fund, or otherwise encourage the development of, a third - party entity that performed safety audits and awarded compliant hosts a certification they could display on their listings.

The Small Business Administration sets goals for the total percentage of federal contract funds that agencies should award to small business, which includes for disadvantaged and women - owned firms.

Created with funds put up by Sohn and his CEO, serial entrepreneur John Valiton, the system garnered a design and engineering award honorarium at last winter's Consumer Electronics Show, on the heels of securing $ 400,000 from angel investors.

Tech firms Today We Learned, Circadyn and FreeWheeler have been named the RAC of WA SeedSpark winners at an awards night last week, and have each received a cash prize to fund their projects.

And as Eisenmann notes, the 52 are not representative of all Harvard MBAs working on their own ventures during the summer — those are just the ones who were awarded funds by the school to do so.

Creator and executive producer of award - winning web series Ruby Skye P.I., Golick has yet to fully pursue revenue - generation with the teen mystery show, and has largely relied on funding from the Independent Production Fund (IPF).

In June, the IPF < a href =» http://www.ipf.ca/IPF/releases/IPF-22-JUNE-2011.pdf» > awarded $ 1.4 million in funding to 15 Canadian web series, out of 160 applicants.

Over the years he has been awarded millions of dollars for funded research related to both virtual reality and augmented reality.

Last year, a team of four students from New York University's Abu Dhabi campus and I presented in front of a panel of judges at the Hult Prize, which awards $ 1 million in seed funding to innovative startup ideas that address a global social challenge.

The Lipper award — winning fund manager runs a number of funds, including the Dynamic Value Fund of Canada, which has a four - star Morningstar rating and an 11.4 % 10 - year annualized retfund manager runs a number of funds, including the Dynamic Value Fund of Canada, which has a four - star Morningstar rating and an 11.4 % 10 - year annualized retFund of Canada, which has a four - star Morningstar rating and an 11.4 % 10 - year annualized return.

He won the Mining Fund Manager of the Year award from Mining Journal magazine in 2006 and is the co-author of The Goldwatcher: Demystifying Gold Investing.

According to Martin Slumbers, chief executive of The R&A, the governing body that organizes the event, «We are operating in an increasingly global marketplace and have made the decision to award the prize fund in US dollars in recognition of the fact that it is the most widely adopted currency for prize money in golf.»

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.

Were the company to be sued because of a death related to, say, its autopilot feature, it could result in a «substantial monetary award» that would have to be paid from «company funds, not by insurance.»

In 2011, she co-created and developed the network's «Delivering Alpha» hedge - fund summit in conjunction with Institutional Investor and was awarded CNBC's prestigious Enterprise Award in 2009 for her groundbreaking coverage of the industry.

These awards are the culmination of a race that began in 2010, when NASA began awarding funding to private companies to develop a capsule capable of carrying astronauts into orbit and back.

In the spring of 2016, Trippie was awarded $ 21,900 in funding by winning first place in a Shark Tank - like competition.

The funds required to develop and obtain the benefits of land within the Broome townsite as well as other lands rightfully awarded under the Native Title process will provide enormous opportunities over generations to come for aboriginal people to determine their own transition with their own «wealth».

Former Betaworks executives Nicholas Chirls and Alex Lines are paving this new mode of investing with their $ 8 million pre-seed fund, awarding up to $ 500,000 for a great idea.

Treasury awarded funding to 47 states, the District of Columbia, 5 U.S. Territories, and municipalities in 3 states, based on their proportion of unemployed persons as a percentage of the national total.

Kickstarter's origins — in music, art, and film, especially — have funded hundreds, if not thousands of laudable, engaging, and award - winning projects.

In proposing a national trust fund that would award every American 15 pounds upon reaching the age of 18, Thomas Paine said, «It is not charity but a right, not bounty but justice, that I am pleading for.»

I'm humbled to share with you that Ralph Aldis and I were co-recipients of the Best Americas Based Fund Manager award.

Winners of each region were awarded a total of $ 1M in venture funding from M12 and its partners and up to $ 500K in Azure credits.

Together with Madrona Venture Group, Notion and Vertex Ventures, M12 awarded the four winners a combined $ 3.5 M in venture funding and up to $ 2M in Microsoft Azure credits to help progress the future of artificial intelligence.

AI for Good: Tel Aviv - based Voiceitt was awarded the AI for Good prize, which included $ 500K in funding from M12 and $ 500K in Microsoft Azure credits for best exemplifying the use of AI to improve society, aligned to the mission of M12's AI Fund.

DALLAS — February 21, 2018 — Highland Capital Management Fund Advisors, L.P. and NexPoint Advisors, L.P. announce today that the Texas Court of Appeals confirmed an aggregate $ 351 million award in favor of the Highland Floating Rate Opportunities Fund (NYSE: HFRO)(«HFRO») and the NexPoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: NHF)(«NHF», and together with HFRO, the «Funds»).

Kraft Heinz will award funds to each of the finalists for arena upgrades and the grand prize winner will be awarded $ 150,000 and the opportunity to host an NHL ® Pre-Season game televised live on NBCSN.

In addition to the award - winning Highland Floating Rate Opportunities Fund (HFRAX), Highland Capital Management's existing suite of liquid alternative funds includes:

Appellate court confirms judgment against Credit Suisse Group AG DALLAS — February 21, 2018 — Highland Capital Management Fund Advisors, L.P. and NexPoint Advisors, L.P. announce today that the Texas Court of Appeals confirmed an aggregate $ 351 million award in favor of the Highland Floating Rate Opportunities Fund (NYSE: HFRO)(«HFRO») and the NexPoint Credit Strategies Fund (NYSE: NHF)(«NHF», and together with HFRO, the...

Under Dr. Dewald's leadership, the Haskayne School of Business successfully secured an unreserved accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business and invested in new research and funding incentives, including internal grants, publication awards, professorships, and teaching and research fellowships.

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Making the appointment of Cohn even more of a travesty and insult to the American people, Cohn is reported to own more than $ 200 million in Goldman Sachs stock, much of it awarded to him during the company's years of selling their fraudulent mortgage investments to public pension funds.

Last January, President Barack Obama's administration awarded $ 48 million to relocate a small Louisiana town sinking into the Gulf of Mexico, the first such project funded by the federal government.

DECEMBER 6, 2005: Tyee pioneers online crowdfunding by asking readers to donate to a Tyee Reporting Fellowships Fund, with bursaries of $ 5,000 awarded by a blue ribbon independent advisory panel to journalists proposing reporting projects that educate the public on important B.C. issues.

According to an announcement on July 20, 2017, Horizon 2020 awarded funding to Billon based on its application of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to the alternative payments market, which is projected to increase to $ 1.4 trillion.