Sentences with phrase «special grant programs»

Home mortgage interest rates have never been lower, foreclosed properties are available for bargain prices, special grant programs even pay down payments and on - line tools let you shop for foreclosed homes across the country.

On the other hand, ISICANA's General Manager will approach local companies and gain support through a special grants program to provide opportunities for students in disadvantage.

For the past 16 years, the Legal Services Corporation has run a special grant program devoted to leveraging technology to more effectively meet the civil legal needs of low - income individuals.

Not exact matches

In addition to the options listed above, there may be grants or special programs available in your area.

The committee also finalized its proposal to replace the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC) with a Family Nutrition Block Grant, as well as its proposed Child Care Block Grant, which would consolidate nine different federal child - care programs.

In 2009 the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) received a $ 14.4 million incentive grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs as part of the American...

Senator Charles Schumer will be at the airport requesting the FAA grant a special waiver to Jamestown so it can keep its status in the critical Essential Air Service (EAS) program.

Many municipalities — like Syracuse — rely heavily on such grants for staffing, equipment and special programs.

Kennedy, as did his opponent in 2014, signed a contract promising to limit campaign spending to a grant of about $ 95,000 in taxpayer money he received under the Citizen Election Program (CEP), the landmark Connecticut campaign finance reform that its supporters claim is a model for keeping special interest money out of elections.

During that process, 72 children have been granted asylum and 47 have received permanent residences or green cards through the Special Immigrant Juvenile Status program.

Without this State Grant, approved almost 2 years ago but necessitating «tons of paper work», this past winter would have been a disaster for the Post 8 building and would have displaced many veteran and community groups who use the building for meetings and special programs.

Districts also would be able to compete for some $ 200 million in special state grants, under a New York version of the federal Race to the Top program.

to Science Careers for Hearing Impaired Students Oceanography for the Handicapped NOAA Reprint Barnsdall Arts Center Program for the Handicapped Gifted and Talented Handicapped Child Programs OOPS Louisville Museum Gifted and Talented Consultants by State Firth Adaptive Fishing for the Physically and Visually Handicapped Lawrence Hall of Science (includes Nature Articles for early childhood) Sierra Club DC National 4H Council Brochures National Programs I American Chemical Society Programs for High School Students National Programs V NSF Physically Handicapped in Science Current Grants Note Boston Museum National Program VI National Park Service Programs Outdoor Adventure Programs for Special Populations Boy Scouts of America Experience Center Los Angeles, California Cooperative Extension University of California Yosemite Institute Lawrence Hall of Science of California at Berkeley University of California at Irvine Junior Arts Center, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, CA II Talcott Mountain Science Center, Conn..

R03s are confusing because the institutes that use this mechanism for investigator - initiated grants — 14 that I'm aware of — use it in a variety of ways; some other institutes use the R03 mechanism only for «special initiatives,» special - purpose programs publicized through requests for applications (RFAs).

A DOE blue - ribbon panel, charged in 1999 with finding ways to bolster nuclear energy education in the United States, recommended new graduate fellowships and grants for faculty research including special programs for new faculty.

Initially, he centered his research program at the Hospital for Special Surgery, where he had a corporate grant that funded materials, a part - time technician, and a summer stipend for a Yeshiva student.

«This was something completely different, and they really enjoyed it because they got to play and do hands - on science without realizing that they're learning science,» said Heather Kleiner, special programs and education grants manager at Sci - Port: Louisiana's Science Center, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

The program accepts proposals for Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants that provide funds for travel, special equipment, and event participation.

«They will be active, respected scientists, at universities that traditionally have not held teaching up to the same type of rewards and esteem» as doing research, says Peter Bruns, HHMI's vice president for grants and special programs.

Most ESF grant programs have already been stopped although the transformation of the foundation must await approval by a special general assembly of ESF members in May.

New practices in China's ocean and lake farms are intended to raise healthier seafood while polluting the water less Photography and reporting were supported by a grant from the Mongabay Special Reporting Initiatives program

Kessler Foundation also awarded 11 Special Initiative Grants, totaling $ 150,000, to support exercise and recreational programs, access to museums and the arts, vocational activities and a specialized sensory garden for people with disabilities.

The study was supported by grants from the National Science and Technology Pillar Program (2013BAD20B03), Key Project from the Government of Shaanxi Province (2013KTZB02 -03-1), a Public Welfare Project from the Ministry of Forestry (201304110), the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (2014YB074), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31372019), Talents Supporting Plan of Shaanxi Province, a special fund from the Key laboratory of Shaanxi Province (2015SZS - 10), a special fund from NWAFU for the jujube experimental station (XTG2015002), and the United States National Science Foundation (IOS - 1539831).

In managing RPB's extensive and highly regarded Grants Program, Patricia Moran interfaces with more than 50 of the nation's top departments of ophthalmology and more than 120 active researchers, coordinates the activities of RPB's grant review panels, and provides analytical support for special projects.

The Foundation's Special Initiative Grants support educational programs like «ThinkFirst», an injury prevention program aimed at children and teens.

In the report, entitled, «Social Enterprise Businesses: A Strategy for Creating Good Jobs for People with Disabilities,» authors Elaine Katz, Vice President of Grant Programs and Special Initiatives at Kessler Foundation, and Ronnie Kauder, Senior Practitioner in Residence at the Heldrich Center, discussed the strategies that lead to a successful social enterprise.

Some granting agencies have programs offering small amounts of financial support for one year of work; these special opportunities are particularly valuable for scientists seeking to conduct pilot studies.

Special support is provided by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences through two grants, which are made through the Academy's Grants and Nicholl Fellowships progrants, which are made through the Academy's Grants and Nicholl Fellowships proGrants and Nicholl Fellowships programs.

It has such programs for transportation, reimbursement for high - cost special education students, early - childhood education, literacy programs, kindergarten - development grants, support for students scoring low on state tests (the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System), and school construction assistance.

Currently I am a Principal Investigator of Project ESCOLAR (Etext Supports for Collaborative Online Learning and Academic Reading) a five year grant funded by the Office of Special education Programs (OSEP) to develop, test, evaluate, refine, and disseminate Collaborative Online Projects designed to support academic reading of science content for middle school students with learning disabilities.

The Bilingual Education Act of 1968, also known as Title VII, provided grants for programs to meet the «special educational needs» of young students with limited English skills.

The program is part of an neh «special initiative» on the bicentennial that has already involved grants totaling nearly $ 11.5 million for more than 160 projects related to the Constitution.

The U.S. Department of Education has given grants to 20 universities to revamp their special education teacher - preparation programs, a step the department says is key to increasing the numbers of highly qualified teachers in that field.

His school recently secured a federal grant that will allow the building to remain open after the end of after - school programs, until 9:30 p.m., during the school year so that students may study and receive special instruction to supplement their school day.

Washington — As state officials continue preparations for the start of the new federal job - training program next month, the results of a recently released survey suggest that community colleges will have a greater role in providing skills training because of a change in the way state officials say they will use their special training grants.

Online Degree Directory Walden University M.S. in Education Degrees Online Online Schools University Degrees College Programs Search Colleges Online Schools University Degrees EducationInc.com University of Phoenix & Accredited Colleges Argosy University Graduate Degrees for Working Teachers Grants for Public & Private Schools Free Information APUS Online Degree For Educators Educational Toys & Expert Selected Learning Toys Special Needs Learning Products and materials from a trusted name in education.

The National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER), analogous to NCER, funds studies on special education through solicited grant prSpecial Education Research (NCSER), analogous to NCER, funds studies on special education through solicited grant prspecial education through solicited grant programs.

This special report, funded by the USDOE National Initiatives Grant of the Charter Schools Program and administered by the National Association of State Directors of Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter special report, funded by the USDOE National Initiatives Grant of the Charter Schools Program and administered by the National Association of State Directors of Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter special education in the charter sector.

The TechMatrix is funded through a grant by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), Award #H327Z060003.

JENSEN LEARNING («Teaching and Engaging with Poverty in Mind» 3 Days) • Reading First State Grants (Title I, Part B1) • Improving Teacher Quality (Title II, Part A) • Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged (Title I, Part A) • Rural and Low - Income Schools Program (Title VI, Part B2) • Alaska Native Education (Title VII, Part C) • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) / Special Education State Grants

Many favored projects — including special education state grants, charter schools, and new programs to train teachers — also were granted significant funding gains this year.

Through the Long Island Regional Special Education Technical Assistance Support Center (LI RSE - TASC), a State Education department grant funded program, a dedicated initiative is being implemented to support student and teacher self - determination.

Finally, principals advocated to boost funding for Title I programs and Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to make sure that Congress fulfills its obligation to «fully fund» state grants to help meet the costs that are associated with educating special needs students.

M.A.T.H. Today (Mathematics and Technology Happen Today) was a grant - funded three - year study of whether participation in computer - based mathematics programs would improve work - related math skills of students from special populations.

During a summer Improving Teacher Quality Grant workshop funded by ESEA, teams of mathematics teachers and CTE special populations teachers were instructed in a technology - based mathematics program.

The study was funded in part by the Office of Special Education Programs, US Department of Education, Grant #H023E90020, and by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Core Grant #HD15052, Douglas Fuchs, Project Director.

ESA Application Now Available June 18, 2015 by Grant Callen The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has released the application for the Education Scholarship Account program for students with special needs.

26 Accountability Measures In The Special Needs Bill March 3, 2015 by Grant Callen and Brett Kittredge Senate Bill 2695, The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act, creates a pilot program to give parents the option of withdrawing their child from a public school and receiving an Education Scholarship Account (ESA) with $ 6,500 to help pay for educational expenses outside the traditional public school.

For example, encouraging schools to use (existing) Title I, School Improvement Grants (SIG), or special education funding on proven programs could make a world of difference in the dissemination and maintenance of innovations — and in outcomes for children.

Funding for the original study was provided by a grant from the Division of Personnel Preparation, Office of Special Education Programs, US Department of Education (Grant #H029K890068; John Cawley, Project Direcgrant from the Division of Personnel Preparation, Office of Special Education Programs, US Department of Education (Grant #H029K890068; John Cawley, Project DirecGrant #H029K890068; John Cawley, Project Director).