Sentences with phrase «scholarship funding on»

With the economic forecast remaining grim and no increase in grant and scholarship funding on the horizon, educational loans will have to take up much of the slack.

In addition, New Hampshire's scholarship tax - credit law includes an ESA - style provision that allows homeschoolers to spend scholarship funds on a variety of educational products and services similar to those permitted by the Arizona and Florida ESA laws.

For example, a homeschooling scholarship student could spend part of the funds on tutoring, online courses, or even individual courses at a local district school, but a student attending private school could not spend scholarship funds on tutoring, online courses, or other educational goods and services.

Not exact matches

The animosity, which the Wall Street titan saw fueling the possibility of a U.S. - China war, led him to double down on his new immersive scholarship program, Schwarzman Scholars, which he funded with a $ 100 million donation.

«None of the schools really call it «scholarships,» they just say «full funding» — and that usually means that you get all of the tuition covered and then an additional stipend on top of that to cover housing and living costs,» Corinne said.

If one child decides not to go to school, goes to a cheaper school than expected, gets a full scholarship (more on that in a minute), or for some other reason doesn't use all of the money, you can simply change the beneficiary on the account and give those funds to another child... or even to yourself, if you'd like to go back to school.

The family hasn't just slapped their name on the front door, either — in 2005, Sobeys Inc., Empire Company Limited and The Sobey Foundation contributed $ 2 million to fund undergraduate scholarships for students enrolled at the School of Business and pay for infrastructure developments.

Patterson, who was at Leeds on an «Enterprise Scholarship,» which awards funding to students who found a business while completing their degree, was in the audience.

Was on the board of the Thorn Tree Project and the Samburu Scholarship Fund, which provide educational opportunities for nomadic children in northern Kenya.

Potential borrowers will want to have the following information handy: a completed FAFSA application form, an award letter from the school the student plans to attend, and information on other funding (i.e., scholarships, grants, federal funding, etc.).

During a press conference on Monday March 5, 2018 he announces a scholarship fund established in his son's memory and says that the FBI, Broward Sheriff's Office and legislators failed him, his son, and the victims.

Caribbean Bar Association Annual Gala Raises Funds for Scholarships and Hurricane Relief MIAMI — The Caribbean Bar Association («CBA») held its 21st Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the Conrad Hotel in Miami.

The Chad Leat Student Scholarship fund is specifically for undergrads at the University of Kansas, Lawrence campus who can demonstrate academic success, financial need and a commitment to fostering multiculturalism on campus.

He started the Education Freedom Fund, which awarded more than 4,000 scholarships to underprivileged children in Michigan, the West Michigan Aviation Academy, (a High School that aims to provide a rigorous educational program through an aviation focus), and has served on the State Board of Education.

Hanging on to substantial wealth can be justified only if you can accomplish at least as much good by hanging on to it as by giving the whole lot to a relief agency that would use it to fight hunger or to a scholarship fund for the underprivileged or to similar good causes.

Recipients include Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Virginia, Childhelp USA, Latino Student Fund, Food & Friends Fund, Share Our Strength, Medical Care for Children Partnership, the Bill Jackson Culinary Arts Scholarship at L'Academie de Cuisine and Meals on Wheels.

That breaks down to over $ 400,000 in local scholarship funds, $ 200,000 to Sonoma County Education programs, $ 100,000 to local sports and community programs, and on a national level, $ 250,000 to Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry Campaign.

We support over 80 sports clubs by giving funding both to clubs and individuals (grants and scholarships), administering their competitions (BUCS and Varsity) and offering support and advice on development, sponsorship, funding and more.

For all Soule Mama orders received before we head to Squam on June 9th, we will donate 20 % of the purchase price to fund income based camping scholarships for local children.

Over $ 50,000 in scholarship funding is available, and the application period opened on January 6, 2015; applications must be submitted by Monday, April 6, 2015 via the online SNA Common Application form, which automatically applies qualified individuals for all available education scholarships.

Sherry applied for and was awarded an Annual Fund scholarship in 2015, and with graduation on the horizon she's already looking forward to going back to school again.

Previously a historian at Oxford and currently the chairman of the China Oxford Scholarship Fund, Mr Beardson's experience as an entrepreneur and as a practitioner gives a different perspective on China's present and future prospects.

But Kolb says he knows talks are going on about the top two remaining issues, renewing New York City's rent laws and an education tax credit for donors who give up to a million dollars to fund scholarships for poor children in private schools and fund afterschool activities at public schools.

Higher education We await Lord Browne's final report into higher education funding, and will judge its proposals against the need to: - increase social mobility; - take into account the impact on student debt; - ensure a properly funded university sector; - improve the quality of teaching; - advance scholarship; and, - attract a higher proportion of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

UFT members participate in a protest on March 21 in front of the Bay Ridge office of state Sen. Marty Golden, who sponsored a bill making its way through the Legislature that would grant sizable tax credits for donations to scholarship funds for religious and other private schools in New York State.

Cuomo's bill would allow donors to private school scholarship funds and public after school programs to give up to one million dollars, and in exchange receive a credit of $ 750,000 on their taxes.

Latimer did not vote on School Funding, Raise - the - age, extending the Millionaire tax, renewing the Affordable New York tax abatement, Excelsior Scholarships to fund college expenses for middle - class families at CUNY and SUNY schools, workers compensation reform, all so he could stroll the River Thames with his girlfriend.

A proposal that would link a tax credit for donations to public schools and fund private - school scholarships to the Dream Act is not «viable» Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said on Monday after emerging from a closed - door meeting with Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Senate Republicans and Cuomo have been pressing for an education tax credit that would allow donors who give up to $ 1 million a $ 750,000 credit on their taxes, if they donate the money to fund scholarships to poor children at private schools.

Florida lawmakers are poised to end their annual Session on Sunday by passing an $ 88.7 billion state budget that increases funding for school safety, mental health, environmental land - buying and college scholarships.

He has gotten money to build new schools; passed legislation allowing day care workers to unionize and protecting livery car drivers from violent crimes; and created a scholarship fund for the children of people killed on American Airlines Flight 587, which crashed in Queens in 2001 on its way to Santo Domingo, the Dominican capital.

An increase in the allowed number of charter schools and tax credits for those who donate or set up scholarship funds for private and religious schools are also on the table.

Most importantly, all of you on this Thanksgiving morning helped kids and families battling the nightmare of pediatric cancer, the People to People Food Pantry, and several other local worthy charities including two scholarship funds.»

Just also helped develop the University of Iowa Public Engagement Grant Program that funded partnerships focused on collaborative interactions and scholarship «for the mutually beneficial exchange, exploration, and application of knowledge, information and resources.»

While welcomed by the academic community, the newly created graduate scholarships and the much - needed additional funds to cover the indirect costs of academic research are only on the books for the next 3 years.

A scholarship from the Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP)-- a National Science Foundation - funded program for underrepresented minorities — enabled her to take on the doctorate while still paying off student loans from law school.

B.F.: I have always been fortunate with scholarships and funding, so I've never had to spend a large amount of personal money on science.

By now, however, she was becoming known on the MIT campus and her contacts smoothed the way to a visiting faculty appointment to the electrical engineering department at MIT under the Abby Mauze Rockefeller Fund, set up to promote the scholarship of women in science and engineering.

ABC LOCAL - Oct 1 - Groupon is launching a dating site where people can meet and go on dates using Groupon coupons and is offering couples who end up having a kid together the chance to win a college scholarship fund for their «Groupspawn.»

After retiring from the opera stage, Lauritz Melchior performed on TV and in night clubs, and also funded a scholarship for promising operatic newcomers.

More than 30 percent of the 80 students are on scholarships, and the school receives funding from state agencies that help low - income families.)

The program allows businesses to receive an 85 percent tax credit on contributions to nonprofit scholarship organizations that fund low - and middle - income families attending the private school, home school, or out - of - district public school of their choice.

Many programs, including TBB, offer need - based scholarships, but accessing those funds requires both information and guidance, a tall order in urban schools where a single college counselor can have 700 students on his or her caseload.

Recently, Whitney received a $ 10,000 Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship — a tribute to the beloved late star of PBS» Mister Rogers» Neighborhood — from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation to help fund her dissertation, a qualitative study of 12 families with preschool - aged children that will focus on parents» beliefs and practices with educational digital toys and games designed for home use.

The funding comes from donations made by individuals and businesses who receive a 75 - cents - on - the - dollar tax credit when they give to scholarship - granting organizations statewide.

Other organizations focus on the private school sector and issues such as using taxpayer - funded scholarships, or vouchers, or tuition tax credits to enable children to attend private schools.

In Bush v. Holmes (2006), the state supreme court struck down Florida's Opportunity Scholarship Program, a small voucher program serving fewer than 800 students, on the grounds that it fell afoul of the state constitution's «uniformity» clause, which allegedly prevents the state from funding any program outside of or «parallel» to the public school system.

Fortunately, as already noted, donations to private school scholarship organizations are not public funding, and so the court's newly invented constraint has no bearing on Florida's education tax credits.

Two experimental studies of the Charlotte privately - funded scholarship program, here and here, reported clear positive effects on student test scores but were limited to just a single year after random assignment.

Earlier this week, Stephanie Saul of the New York Times launched a full frontal assault on scholarship tax credit (STC) programs, accusing them of failing to help low - income students, draining public schools of needed funding, and of using public money for private purposes.