Sentences with phrase «on cultural funding»

In addition, Collins chose to dissolve the Erie County Cultural Resources Advisory Board («ECCRAB»), which was designed to make objective decisions on cultural funding levels.

To best serve Erie County, and see a return on cultural funding and support economic growth, the county must first do its due diligence when choosing recipients,» Legislator Dixon said.

Not exact matches

His Azrieli Foundation focuses on Holocaust education and Jewish cultural preservation, and has also begun funding research into neurodevelopmental disorders and health care in general.

In December 2015, Jim and his siblings donated $ 407 million worth of Walmart shares to a newly formed trust that funds the Walton's philanthropy, which focuses on educational, cultural, community development, and social causes.

The federal government is testing the public's appetite for a variety of potential policies, including a tax on digital content providers like Netflix to help fund Canadian cultural industries.

Both parties will jointly build a «Global Cultural and Creative The post 1 - Billion USD Global Blockchain Industry Fund Initiative in Hainan appeared first on Fintech Hong Kong.

Hitler was born with little money, and the majority of jewish families that lived near and around germany HAD been wealthy, and so one could argue that Hitler was just looking for funding and a back reason to make his sheep like followers do his deeds so he played on his peoples misunderstandings and cultural separations.

Education Funding Agency (EFA) reports suggest that notice periods were used by schools in Birmingham to put on hastily arranged shows of cultural inclusivity.

Kings County Politics article on BP Adams announcing new funding for Brooklyn's arts and cultural institutions.

Brooklyn Daily Eagle article on BP Adams unveiling millions in capital funding for arts and cultural institutions.

While it is right that government sets out its priorities for arts funding - namely, that we want to protect the cultural backbone through ensuring every possible penny is spent on activity that produces artistic content - we are not interfering in individual funding decisions.

A healthy cultural ecology should not be wholly reliant on public funds for its survival.

«The county has dedicated funding to support cultural organizations, which have a positive impact on our region and attract patrons that also support local restaurants, shops and other events.

He also cites an arts fund that he promoted along with Susan Zimet, when she was on the legislature, dedicated to maintaining artistic and cultural life.

Across the page from the $ 412,000 in SAM funding Cahill obtained was a notation of the $ 2.1 million Cahill secured for the proposed Irish Cultural Center on Abeel Street in Kingston.

Provides $ 5.570 million in cultural funding ($ 148,000 increase over 2012 Legislature restorations) through a new, revitalized process based on need and merit;

Controversial internet entrepreneur turned cultural critic Andrew Keen, who says the revolution of interactivity and user - generated content on the internet is leading to «less culture, less reliable news and a chaos of useless information» is one contributor certain to ignite debate at the two - day conference, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) through its e-Society programme.

The opposition wants to spend the cash from the City on tax credits, cutting the deficit, spending on public services, the bits of the regional growth fund Miliband likes, and even turning empty shops into cultural community centres.

State Sen. Tim Kennedy, a Buffalo Democrat, is calling on legislative leaders to restore $ 2.5 million from the governor's proposed $ 300 million in funding for the state's cultural institutions to the Zoo, Botanical Gardens and Aquariums (ZBGA) program.

The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning, in conjunction with the Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board («EACAB»), will be kicking off the 2019 Arts and Cultural Funding Program with an application release on Friday, February 23rd.

On Dec. 2, the Erie County Legislature unanimously approved the 2015 budget that reduces taxes, funds critical services and supports cultural and service organizations.

Everything would be on the table: Roads from the general operating funds, arts and cultural institutions, parks.»

On the issue of pork barrel spending, the Reform Party would like to keep legislators from using federal funding to support projects that have little economic, social or cultural effect.

Other budget changes included $ 100,000 more for cultural agencies and funding so City Hall meetings can be seen live on cable TV.

Building on this prior research, AAAS received funding from the Open Society Foundation to support (1) development, dissemination and analysis of a preliminary global questionnaire to elicit the views of scientists, engineers and health professionals as to the meaning of the right; and (2) organization of a briefing for the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights to inform its development of a General Comment on the right.

Research administration is developing into a more sophisticated field — research management — with a focus on assisting faculty in managing the fiscal side of their research endeavours, preparing high - quality applications, and translating research results into social, cultural, and economic impact, as well as new funding opportunities.

A continuation of a ban on funding for the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization.

Program Sponsors: Air France and Delta Air Lines, Cultural Services of the French Embassy, Edmond de Rothschild Foundations, Engie, Enoch Foundation, French American Cultural Exchange (FACE), Florence Gould Foundation, Hermès Foundation within the framework of the New Settings Program, Howard Gilman Foundation, Institut français, JCDecaux, National Endowment for the Arts, New England Foundation for the Arts, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, New York State Council on the Arts, Office de Tourisme de Boulogne - Billancourt, Performing Arts Fund NL, and Pommery.

In the meantime, with the festival entering its 36th year, Cultural Weekly & Entertainment Media Partners have launched an infographic breaking down «Sundance 2014 By the Numbers», focusing on the financial side of things including funding and box office.

CFP funding contributes to the initiation of an approximately 18 - month investigation focused on how to communicate with policymakers about building resilience, including the concept of «buffering» experiences and relationships, epigenetics as a process underlying resilience, the cultural and biological components of resilience, and interventions related to both building resilience and addressing the apparent lack of resilience in young children.

Location: Middle Tennessee / Nashville Priority: Appropriate and Equitable Resources and Supports Topic: Teacher and student voice on reducing discipline disparities Summary: The funding for the Oasis Center, MNPS, and PASSAGE builds on the previous grant cycle of work that focused on educating current MNPS teachers on cultural competency, and implicit bias in order to promote the equitable treatment of students in MNPS schools.

Both the community and the university students have benefited in numerous ways since the program started in 2009, ranging from higher elementary student achievement to cultural immersion for teacher candidates to grant funding for community improvements, such as a shared walking path on the grounds of the elementary school.

Additionally, a «funds of knowledge» approach is enacted by capitalizing on the strengths students bring to school which include their linguistic and cultural diversity.

Others build on district - funded programs by bringing in cultural arts programs or free performance opportunities.

Wheels on the Bus grants provide funds to move one grade level per school per year at Wake County elementary schools for field trips to area arts and cultural destinations.

A winner in 2011 of the Juan Rulfo Foundation Prize in 2011 for his short story «Lanugo,» Zalapa has written his first novel on a state cultural arts fund grant.

He has served on nearly two dozen not - for - profit boards including the Children's Defense Fund, the Black Children's Community Crusade and the Italian American Foundation and has received numerous awards for his cultural and charitable efforts, including the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Frederick Douglass Medallion, and the Americanism Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Anti-Defamation League, which acknowledged Riggio's work «to celebrate diversity and make the dream of freedom and equality a reality for so many Americans.»

With funding from the German Foreign Office, the New York office manages several cultural projects including Publishing Perspectives, Festival Neue Literatur, translation workshops, and Book of the Month Picks, and promotes selected German titles from such lists as New Books in German, Children's Books on Tour and Geisteswissenschaft International.

This could mean exploring the story and achievements of David Unaipon on the $ 50 note or invite role - models from the community such as successful social, cultural and environmental entrepreneurs who are helping attract funds to the community for the community's benefit.

Intermediaries have a big impact on how / what kinds of cultural products are created, funded, discovered, shared, and enjoyed.

They've raised 50K euros from a cultural game fund to develop the ambitious RPG, which is now available in Early Access on Steam.

The Smack Mellon Artist Studio Program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, New York City Council Member Stephen Levin, the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, the National Endowment for the Arts, and with generous support from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts,

ISSUE Project Room's Artist - in - Residence program is made possible, in part, with support from the National Endowment for the Arts, public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and with the support of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.

There was the four - day programme of events celebrating the completion of the Renzo Piano - designed cultural project that is the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center — a gargantuan complex located on the southern coast of Athens funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and gifted to thcultural project that is the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center — a gargantuan complex located on the southern coast of Athens funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and gifted to thCultural Center — a gargantuan complex located on the southern coast of Athens funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and gifted to the state.

This program is made possible in part by Con Edison and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, as well as by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

Charles Atlas presents The Kitchen Follies is made possible with lead support from the National Endowment for the Arts; generous support from Luhring Augustine, Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant, Suzy Coue - Wilson & Edward Wilson, Eileen & Michael Cohen, Jeffrey Deitch, and Barbara & Howard Morse; annual grants from Cowles Charitable Trust, Joseph and Joan Cullman Foundation for the Arts, Howard Gilman Foundation, Lambent Foundation Fund of Tides Foundation, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, The Jerome Robbins Foundation, The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, and Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts; and in part by public funds from New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.

The Smack Mellon Artist Studio Program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, New York City Council Member Stephen Levin, the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, the National Endowment for the Arts, and with generous support from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, The Edward and Sally Van Lier Fund of The New York Community Trust, Jerome Foundation, Gilbert Mackay Foundation, The Robert Lehman Foundation, The Greenwich Collection Ltd, Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation Inc., Select Equity Group Foundation, and Smack Mellon's Members.

High Line Art is supported, in part, with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.

Arlen Austin (b. 1981, Winooski VT), has worked on an uncompensated or below minimum wage basis for: Columbia University School of the Arts, Scaramouche Gallery, Chinese Staff and Workers» Association, Brooklyn is Burning, Public Art Fund Development Grant, Daniele Ugolini Contemporary, National Mobilization Against Sweatshops, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona, Sweatshop Free Upper West Side, Volta NYC, Creative Time / Queens Museum, 6 - 9 Months Project Space, Fischer - Landau Center for Contemporary Art, Barefoot in the Head at Bruce High Quality Foundation, White Box and Frederich Petzel Galleries.

Public Art Fund is supported in part with funds from government agencies, including the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.