Sentences with phrase «recent grant funding»

«We share the Walmart Foundation's commitment to fighting hunger and were thrilled to be selected to receive this recent grant funding,» said Patricia Montague, Chief Executive Officer of the School Nutrition Foundation.

Additionally, thanks to recent grant funding, we'll expand this project to several additional towns in the coming months.

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Also, look for funding or government grants that will support new entrepreneurs and recent graduates.

And while it hit a rough patch a few years back, Tides remains a funding juggernaut, pulling in $ 218 million in a recent year and making $ 131 million in grants.

National Charities» donor - advised funds have grown significantly in recent years by number of individual donor - advised funds, the dollar value of grants made to qualified charities, the dollar value of contributions received, and the dollar value of charitable assets.

After recent comments made about almost joining Paris Saint - Germain in the summer, it has been suggested that United could grant Angel Di Maria a move to the French giants as they look to raise funds to sign either Gareth Bale or Cristiano Ronaldo.

This will be the second major facility improvement, in recent Arlington Heights Park District (AHPD) history, funded primarily by capital budget and grant monies; and will not increase property taxes.

What's more, New York also stands to lose a big chunk of its federal Medicaid funding if Congress ever manages to get a deal on repeal and replacement of Obamacare, with the most recent proposal — Cassidy - Graham — calling for block granting those funds, in a move that would hurt New York more than any other state, Cuomo said.

In recent months Business Secretary Greg Clark has announced a series of new innovation grants as part of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.

As well as major capital projects, he cites Wyn Jones» new venture capital fund to help more small - and medium - sized businesses make progress; his ideas for «Copper Kingdom» and a red squirrel visitor centre to attract tourists; and the «exciting» recent geopark status granted by the EU.

Given how many legislators take state grants to run for office — more than 80 percent of sitting legislators have gotten Citizens» Election Program funding, says Michael J. Brandi, executive director of the State Elections Enforcement Commission — it's a wonder that CEP has been targeted for elimination by both major parties in recent years.

Romano added, «Oneida County's recent successful implementation of an Administration on Aging (AoA) Community Living Program grant in which the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) was one of 14 states to be funded, created the necessary framework to be eligible to provide services to the VA..»

As mayor and therefore an ex-officio member of the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council, I would advocate that some of the $ 25 million budgeted for a Commission on Government Modernization out of the recent $ 500 million state grant be devoted to developing and negotiating a detailed proposal for property tax sharing for a Municipal Development Fund.

The land bank is opening for business with funding from a recent $ 1.257 million grant from state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and $ 100,000 in local seed money from the Troy Local Development Corporation and the Troy Capital Resource Corporation.

«In recent years, [NSF] has struggled with the logistics of evaluating a rising number of grant proposals that has propelled funding rates to historic lows,» but «one piece of the agency has found a potentially powerful new tool to flatten [submission] spikes and cut the number of proposals: It can simply eliminate deadlines,» Eric Hand reported last Friday.

As a member of the Education & Workforce committee, I strongly oppose recent efforts to reduce federal funding in these areas, and I am the author of H.R. 258, the STEM Master Teacher Corps Act, which would award competitive grants to school districts or states to partner with colleges and universities or nonprofit organizations to establish a program which will develop, support and retain exceptional teachers in the STEM disciplines.

The recommendations also encourage hiring managers and funding agencies to pay attention to an applicant's nonpublication «research output» — language reminiscent of the National Science Foundation's recent revisions to its Grant Proposal Guide that direct applicants to list research «products» instead of publications.

The results however suggest that «this impulse is constrained by recent NIH funding,» probably due to the difficulties of moving grants between institutions, Ganguli says.

In recent years, the National Science Foundation (NSF) in Arlington, Virginia, has struggled with the logistics of evaluating a rising number of grant proposals that has propelled funding rates to historic lows.

So in recent years, at every point in the early life cycle of NIH funding, physician - scientists have been more likely than Ph.D. scientists to leave the NIH grant - applicant pool.

Last fiscal year, NSF — like NIH — funded about 1 in 5 research grant applications, according to the agency's most recent budget submission.

In the end, thanks to the recent budget deal that lifted federal discretionary spending caps, NOAA was granted an overall funding boost, which trickled down to core research as well as key satellite development funding.

A recent article I read put forward the opinion that funding problems for granting bodies could reduce «the number of grunts they award».

In particular, some French researchers are disappointed that the new Macron government offered grants to foreign researchers before answering their own recent call to shore up funding for struggling research institutes.

A recent grant from the Emergency Medicine Foundation and General Electric will fund clinical trials for the device's use to locate and identify bleeding and hemorrhages in patients with traumatic shock.

Sandia's work is funded by a recent grant — nearly $ 4 million over four years — from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health.

His work also has received significant multi-year funding from a recent Smith Family Foundation grant.

A recent report by the Charlotte Lozier Institute demonstrates that more and more publicly funded research grants are going to support adult stem cell research, as it is in adult stem cells where results are being found.

Money could be spent within weeks of passage of a stimulus package to fund many highly rated applications that have been waiting in line for support in FY 2008 and to restore dollars cut from the budgets of funded grants in recent years, with virtually no increase in administrative cost.

Funding may also be granted to recent PhDs who would like to conduct research.

OMB's role in the budget process does not end when Congress passes and the President signs the annual appropriations bills (or, in more recent years, the continuing resolutions to provide funding for a limited period of time after the fiscal year until the appropriations bills are agreed upon).195 OMB is intimately involved in budget execution — the way federal agencies carry out their work under the budgetary authority they have been granted.196 OMB affects budget execution through two different levers: the formal specification lever, through which it «apportions» and otherwise defines how agencies spend the funds Congress has appropriated, and the informal monitoring lever, through which it oversees agencies» implementation of their programs.

A recent $ 1 million grant from the Glenn Foundation will fund two years of research for 10 scientists, each of them a recipient of a «Glenn Foundation Training Fellowship in the Biology of Aging.»

Between 2005 and 2011 GenoMEL was funded under the EU's Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) to the tune of $ 10.45 million, however in recent years GenoMEL has continued to evolve, giving rise to BioGenoMEL (a daughter consortium focusing on understanding the genetics of survival from melanoma) and most recently the MELGEN consortium which itself is funded by a $ 4.8 million grant through the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 641458.

He has obtained more than $ 26 million in grant funding to support his work and is the editor of four recent books, including the Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology.

Washington — The chairman of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, in strongly worded letters to the Secretary of Education and the Attorney General, has warned that a recent decision by a federal district judge could be interpreted as exempting local school programs funded under the new federal education block grant from compliance with civil - rights laws protecting the rights of women, the handicapped, and minorities.

In that context, I am confirming that in 2017 to 2018 no local authority will see a reduction from their 2016 to 2017 funding (adjusted to reflect authorities» most recent spending patterns) on the schools block of the dedicated schools grant (per pupil funding) or the high needs block (cash amount).»

Other recent work includes developing a school funding model to simulate the impact of student - based budgeting at the state level, evaluating a rural school grant, and providing strategic and research support for a nonprofit working to build the supply of great public schools in a Western state.

A recent and massive increase in FY18 funds to the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant (SSAEG) program under Title IV, Part A means more districts will be able to invest in programs that support safe and healthy students, well - rounded...

Fortunately, recent California legislation demonstrates a concern for addressing the worsening teacher shortages through funding recruitment efforts, 4 - year integrated bachelor degree and teaching credential programs, and up to 5 years of postsecondary and teacher preparation training for classified staff.2016 — 17 state funded grant programs: Announcement of awards.

[10] In general, these LEA amounts may be reduced by state educational agencies to account for funds reserved for state administration, program improvement, and academic achievement awards; to adjust for recent shifts in LEA boundaries; and to provide grants to charter schools treated as separate LEAs under state law (such charter schools are not considered in the calculation of grants by USED).

Alexandria, Va. (February 1, 2016)-- The National School Boards Association (NSBA) applauds the recent Nevada District Court decision granting a preliminary injunction in the case of Lopez v. Schwartz, halting the state's Education Savings Account Program (ESAP), that would divert general funds appropriated for public schools to fund private school tuition.

At a recent National Governors Association meeting, Sandoval — whose state has been passed over for the Obama administration's Race to the Top early learning grants — asked Education Secretary Arne Duncan about his plans for next year's funds.

Rep. Kelly chaired the appropriations sub-committee that approved an increase to MCAN's total state support that allowed it to fund vital programs including AdviseMI, which placed 40 recent college graduates to serve as college advisers in 51 high - need high schools across the state as well as the Reach Higher program, awarding grant funds to 100 high schools.

The evaluation brief synthesizes two recent NCEE impact studies, which evaluated key strategies that can be funded through the federal Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF) grants and its successor program, Read more about Key Strategies to Promote Educator Effectiveness -LSB-...]

A recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) cites challenges that states and districts face when implementing the School Improvement Grant (SIG) program, which funds reforms in low - performing schools.

With the recent release of the first Transitional Colorado Assessment Scores, we can better judge the early results for targeted Turnaround schools funded through the U.S. Department of Education's School Improvement Grants.

President Donald Trump's recent proposal to eliminate the 21st Century Community Learning Centers» grants from the federal budget, which also fund summer and after - school programming nationwide, could leave children and youth without access to vital programs that support their personal and academic development, and keep them safe during the summer months and after - school hours.

Recent funding secured for Open Circle includes grants from NoVo Foundation, Templeton Foundation (in partnership with Greater Good Science Center), Partners HealthCare (in partnership with Boston Public Health Commision) and program fees from over 200 schools.

«In that context, I am confirming that in 2017 - 18 no local authority will see a reduction from their 2016 - 17 funding (adjusted to reflect authorities» most recent spending patterns) on the schools block of the dedicated schools grant (per pupil funding) or the high needs block (cash amount).

«I am confirming that in 2017 - 18 no local authority will see a reduction from their 2016 - 17 funding (adjusted to reflect authorities» most recent spending patterns) on the schools block of the dedicated schools grant (per pupil funding) or the high needs block (cash amount).»