Sentences with phrase «public funds awarded»

The trial, to be funded by a grant of $ 20 million of public funds awarded by Congress, will study a genet - ically engineered form of HIV's coat protein gp160.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

This state agency, which is funded by potato growers, shippers and processors, produces award - winning advertising and public relations programs designed to remind consumers to look for the famous «Grown in Idaho ®» seal to ensure they are purchasing genuine Idaho ® potatoes.

If Go are successful, they will be awarded public funding and the rights for political broadcasts and paid leaflet drops.

You award $ 10B in public funds to a company or a union who contributed to your election as US President?

You as a village elder awarded public funds to a miller who offered you free dinners at the expense of everyone else?

The Manhattan Community Award Program (MCAP), through which the office of Borough President Gale Brewer provides funding for programming and operational expenses to nonprofit organizations and public schools, now has applications available online at bit.ly / MBPOgrants.

Close to $ 2 Billion in public funds in play Today's sweeping indictments by federal and state prosecutors resoundingly confirm that the state's use of non-profits and SUNY to award billions in state economic development contracts has created huge and systemic opportunities for corruption.

The HTFC Board awarded the funds under the Public Housing Modernization Drug Elimination program.

After a late fund - raising start, Democrat John Choe was awarded $ 101,966 in public funds from the city Campaign Finance Board after not qualifying for matching funds earlier this month.

The public - private partnership will be jointly funded by a $ 2.4 million award from the Governor's Regional Economic Development Councils and a $ 3 million investment by the Development Authority of the North Country.

She has previously been a member of the Department of Politics at the University of York as a Lecturer in Public Policy; held a Leverhulme Fellowship in the Department of Politics at the University of Sheffield; and was awarded an ESRC - funded Post Doctoral Fellowship at the University of Exeter.

HARTFORD — State officials said Monday that public campaign financing awards to candidates for 2014 will total more than $ 33 million — a record amount for Connecticut's taxpayer - funded election system.

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the state Public Service Commission (PSC) have awarded $ 30 million to help fund large - scale solar power projects that will assist facilities in New York City and the lower Hudson Valley generate electricity for their own use.

The award will leverage $ 2.45 million in public and private funds.

The program awards funds to improve the long - term sustainability of existing public housing units.

These awards will provide 12,835 homes and businesses with access to high - speed broadband for the first time, and leverage $ 11.7 million in private matching funds; bringing the total public - private investment in the Southern Tier to $ 50.5 million in Round II.

This weekend will see the final votes cast, a two - day conference with speakers from around the world coming to speak to their experiences with PB, and announcements about which specific projects will be awarded funding based on the public vote.

CANTON North Country Public Radio was awarded $ 70,100 in state funds last month to expand their «North Country at Work» digital archive series.

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Summer Reading is funded, in part, by Federal Library Services & Technology Act Funds, awarded to the New York State Library by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Just days after convincing the Campaign Finance Board to award him an extra $ 1.6 million in public matching funds for what he called a tough re-election race, Mayor de Blasio headed...

But the Procurement Policy Board, an obscure agency if ever there was one, has decreed that the competitive bidding rules «shall not apply to contract awards made from line item appropriations and / or discretionary funds to community - based not - for - profit organizations or other public service organizations identified by elected city officials other than the mayor and the controller.»

The administration says this approach allowed for more of a bottom - up approach to economic development, and allowed the public to participate and see who has applied for funding, who was recommended and what was awarded.

«These reasonable reforms address a scandal that affected over $ 1 billion in public funds and revealed profound systemic problems with how the state awards certain large contracts,» said the letter, sent Friday.

«We urge you to move quickly implement these reforms and to ensure that public funds are awarded fairly and transparently.»

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Cosma hopes that the increased public visibility of science provided through European awards will help convince companies and governments to provide more funding for basic and applied science.

Such steps are likely to include better documentation of how each award satisfies the agency's two funding criteria — scientific merit and broader impacts — as well as a clearer description for the public of what the researcher hopes to accomplish.

Less than 1 % of research funding awarded by public and charitable bodies to UK researchers in 2008 - 13 was awarded for research on antibiotics, according to new research published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

If selected for SBIR funding, the SBC will be granted a royalty - free, non-exclusive internal research - use license for the term of and within the field of use of the SBIR award to technologies held by NIH with the intent that the SBC will develop the invention into a commercial product to benefit the public.

2012 — MHRP Researchers awarded $ 5 million grant to fund research into a novel heroin / HIV vaccine — The innovative dual - vaccine model would concurrently address the entwined epidemics of heron abuse and HIV and could provide considerable public health benefits.

The European Research Council (ERC), a pan-European public organisation that funds research projects, has awarded Salvador Aznar Benitah, ICREA researcher and head of the

The ASHG Advocacy Award, new in 2015, honors individuals or groups who have exhibited excellence and achievement in applications of human genetics for the common good, in areas such as facilitating public awareness of genetics issues, promoting funding for biomedical research, and integrating genetics into health systems.

Unique research resources developed with funds from the Award must be made available rapidly to the research community after publication, in order to advance the research enterprise and to accelerate the development of products and knowledge that are of benefit to the public.

EDA Awards presented at Festivals are often a film's first award, and boosts industry and public awareness of the winner, often leading to sales, other festival appearances and funding for the filmmaker's future projects.

• The RSD, conceived originally as a modest pilot program that had awarded turnaround charters for just four schools prior to Hurricane Katrina, was dramatically enlarged by Louisiana policymakers as a way to get public schools open after the ensuing floods, and was propelled by more than $ 20 million in federal charter school funding.

Public funds have been intentionally set aside to provide «additional» funds for students in high poverty (Title I) schools and awards have been given to high - performing, high - poverty schools.

Since then, a high - profile court battle ensued, resulting in a Superior Court judge finding that the program violates the state's constitutional mandate to use public funds only for public schools — but thanks to a Court of Appeals ruling last month, the state must disburse school vouchers that have already been awarded while the case winds its way through the state appellate courts.

In the first two years of the program, scholarship organizations were required to award 70 percent of scholarship funds to students who previously attended a public school («switchers») or to switchers who already received a scholarship.

An initial award not to exceed $ 5,000, contingent upon available funding, will be issued to teachers who meet the eligibility criteria described above and who achieved National Board Certification while teaching in a Virginia public school.

5 million federal Teacher Incentive Fund grant, which was awarded to Jefferson County Public Schools in October of 2010.

Today, the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) awarded $ 2,000 college scholarships to 10 inspiring, high - achieving high school seniors from CCSA member charter public schools to help fund their first year of college.

Funds awarded from the grant can be used by public charter schools to purchase technology, classroom furniture, and other supplies.

ASBO International offers members professional growth and development programs, administers a scholarship fund to help members continue professional training, participates with other public - interest groups in pursuing common goals, honors outstanding members annually in two special awards programs, and recognizes school systems with outstanding comprehensive annual financial reports.

The District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education «intends to award $ 1.5 million in competitive grants from Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act funds for the public charter sector for teacher pipeline initiatives.

Tax credit funds are awarded to students starting at Pace in Pre-First or first grades or matriculating to Pace from public schools in any grade.

Like most public schools, her school did not have adequate funding for technology, so she applied for and was awarded a technology grant valued at over $ 25,000 for her classroom.

Funding has been awarded for the next 5 years to implement and evaluate Project Bright IDEA 3 on a larger scale in the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) in North Carolina, which has made 32 schools available for this project.

One of those cases concerned a program in Colorado — ruled unconstitutional by the state's highest court — that awarded public funds to help families cover tuition at private schools, including sectarian ones.