Sentences with phrase «support new grant programs»

NIH used the ARRA money both to fund proposals that had just missed the normal funding cutoff and to support new grant programs.

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I quickly learned that Turkey is the envy of many with several programs to help new businesses including tax credits to angel investors and grants to technology - based entrepreneurs to support their first year of operation.

New York Stock Exchange — May 20, 2016 After receiving overwhelming support for its compensation program in the wake of substantial structural and disclosure - related changes announced ahead of the Company's 2015 annual meeting, shareholders must now consider whether these structural features, however robust, can ultimately be expected to reign in compensation that is routinely granted at levels far exceeding peer levels.

Overseen by the Division of Family and Children of the state's Family and Social Services Administration, FaithWorks provides assistance to faith - based organizations in applying for state and federal grant dollars to support new or existing programs geared to helping people attain self - sufficiency.

«It's great to officially open Gemtree's new interactive Biodynamic Hut, which has been built with support from the State Government's Cellar Door Grant Program» said Mr Bignell.

For many schools, the ability to buy a new oven or freezer can be a game - changing opportunity; past grants have helped school districts to better support children's health and to run financially sound meal programs.

ALBANY — As a result of several years of efforts by Agudath Israel of America and the unwavering support of New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind, it appears that rabbinical college students in New York State will, for the first time ever, be eligible to receive Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) grants.

This next phase of Sibley's redevelopment is supported by the state through a $ 3.5 million grant from Empire State Development; $ 3 million from New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) through its Cleaner, Greener Communities program for energy efficiency upgrades; and $ 10 million from New York State Homes & Community Renewal (HCR) for affordable housing tax credits to be used to create 72 units of mixed - income senior housing and amenities.

For now, students in New York will still be supported by TAP, Zimpher said, touting that program and Pell grants.

CROWN POINT Crown Point Central School received a grant from the International Paper Foundation to help support a new Family Literacy Program at the school, and they're putting it to use.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced new grants equaling nearly $ 11 million in support of Advantage After School Programs across the state.

This awarding of contracts may mark the largest single project ever granted the M / WBE business program in New York State, an organization that supports the economic and entrepreneurial development of women and minorities.

$ 1.5 M state grant to support construction of new facility and program aimed at addressing childhood obesity and teaching healthy eating practices to NYC families

ERIE COUNTY, NY — The Western New York Affiliate of Susan G. Komen ® has awarded a $ 67,500 grant to Erie County Department of Health to support the Erie County Cancer Services Program.

This trend is now catching on in the Asia - Pacific region, with countries supporting new institutes, grant programs, and brainstorming sessions.

Migliaccio's program at MTI invests $ 4 to 5.5 million per year in loans, grants, and equity to support R&D of new products or services in Maine's key technology sectors.

This study was supported by Norma C. and Albert I. Geller via the Gynecological Cancer Translation Research Program at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, and grants from The Mary Kay Foundation (to A.D. and R.X.), the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health & Human Development of the National Institutes of Health under the NIH Director's New Innovator award number DP2HD084068 (to R.X.), The National Cancer Institute award number R011CA197780 - 01A1 (to A.D.), and The Young Scientist Foundation (A.D.).

Driven by budget cuts, for years the NSF has sought to preserve its extensive program of research grants and to support newer facilities by divesting from older ones, including Arecibo, encouraging each one to find outside funding partners or to otherwise risk closure.

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

New Jersey Health Foundation (www.njhf.org) is a not - for - profit corporation that supports biomedical research and health - related education programs through its Grants Program and has contributed more than $ 52 million to advance such programs in New Jersey.

Supports several grant programs focused on Alzheimer's: conference, new investigators, understanding disease development, investigator - initiated research, etc..

We support this ongoing development, and provide funds for the development of new and mid-career researchers in Crohn's disease through the CCFA Research Grants and Fellowship Program.

The program is supported by a grant from the US - Russia Peer - to - Peer Dialogue Program at the USA Embassy grant to in Moscow to Southwest Research and Information Center (SRIC) in Albuquerque, New program is supported by a grant from the US - Russia Peer - to - Peer Dialogue Program at the USA Embassy grant to in Moscow to Southwest Research and Information Center (SRIC) in Albuquerque, New Program at the USA Embassy grant to in Moscow to Southwest Research and Information Center (SRIC) in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant number 21275062), the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University (grant number NCET -12-0871) and a WSU startup grant.

The first round of major grants totalling $ 2.7 million are supporting innovative employment programs in Alaska, Massachusetts, Hawaii, Florida and New Jersey.

LRF supports innovative research through a variety of program elements: research grants for young investigators and for senior investigators; spotlights on a variety of disease focus areas; meetings to share new developments and build collaborations and the creation of research - focused resources.

In addition to supporting several pilot grants for in - depth research projects, the funding now has also enabled the development of new multi-site research projects, a mentoring program, educational training videos, biostatistical support, and more to faculty members within the participating universities.

Program Description: Designed to support distinctive new voices in world cinema working in both fiction narrative and documentary, the Open Borders Fellowship includes a development grant as well as a trip to the Sundance Film Festival in Park City to receive the award and attend a curated slate of industry meetings, networking opportunities, panels, and screenings.

Eight schools received launch grants to support their opening this fall, and, in a smart new category of grants, 30 schools intending to launch programs in the fall of 2014 received funds to help them in their planning process (full disclosure: I served as a reviewer for the launch grants).

The William T. Grant Foundation has supported trials on mentoring, nurse visitation programs, and New Chance, a teen - parent demonstration program.

The Obama administration has issued new priorities for its charter - school grant program, among them support for schools that «promote diversity in their student bodies, including racial and ethnic diversity, or avoid racial isolation.»

Consolidate a myriad of existing K - 12 education programs into a new Local Academic Flexible Grant, which provides funding to states and school districts to support local priorities that improve student achievement.

In keeping with the foundation's mission of advancing the education of exceptionally promising students with financial need, the Good Neighbor Grant can support the establishment of new programs or the enhancement of existing initiatives that support high potential, low - income students.

Because a tax credit is more beneficial to donors than a tax deduction, this program would encourage new support for scholarship granting organizations.

The new Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants (Title IV, Part A) program provides funds for programs and activities to improve students» academic achievement by increasing the capacity of local school divisions to provide all students with a well - rounded education; improve school conditions for learning; and improve the use of technology in order to improve the academic achievement and digital literacy of all students.

The U.S. Department of Education has announced a new round of applications for the Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) Grant program.

AB 1217 by Assemblyman Raul Bocanegra, D - San Fernando, would provide grants to local educational agencies to support teacher residency programs where new teachers would be assigned a mentor that would oversee classroom training.

This is due in large part to Association programs such as the High Quality Charter (HQC) Grant Program, introduced in 2006, which has provided $ 8 million in planning and start - up grants to support the development of new charter schools in high - need urban school districts throughout California.

As Executive Director and point person for this new corporate lobby group, it will Rae Ann Knopf's role to push for greater support for charter schools and changes that might help Connecticut succeed should they try for a 4th time to win federal grant money from the «Race to the Top» program.

In 2015, Columbia University announced a $ 33 million commitment to improve faculty diversity, including through funding grants to support junior faculty research and creating various programs to provide mentoring and support to new faculty members.57 In addition to better supporting faculty of color, Columbia's initiative also seeks to expand the university's pool of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer, or LGBTQ, faculty members.58

The bill would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) and create a $ 120 million competitive grant program to support new and existing voluntary efforts that promote racial and socioeconomic diversity in schools.

The nonprofit EduGuide is pleased to provide a grant to support half the costs for the first 10 new middle schools, high schools, virtual schools, colleges, GEAR UP programs, and other groups to be approved for its program to raise achievement by strengthening student's grit and related core learning skills.

Last year, the state passed legislation that included one - time funding for a recruitment campaign and website, grants and scholarship programs for new teachers, increased support for the state's mentor program for beginning teachers, and pathways for retired teachers to return to the classroom without losing their retirement benefits.

A new program under the Every Student Succeeds Act, Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants, presents an exciting opportunity for schools and teachers to create a more well - rounded climate for learning and to enhance how and what students learn.

Grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have enabled CEE - Trust to develop members» capacity to attract and support blended models, and to create opportunities for entrepreneurs to incubate, launch, or grow new blended programs.

The Dept. of Education released a new set of guidelines for grant programs designed to provide student support under ESSA.

This week, we're going to focus on the new Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants (SSAEG) program.

NSBA urges Congress to create a new federal grant program to help support high - quality preschool programs for all children whose families wish them to attend.

Although we appreciate the $ 300 million in new Title I funds to reward successful schools, we are concerned about a significant shift in support toward competitive grant programs and away from the formula programs, notably Title I and IDEA, which provide the vast amount of federal support for K — 12 schools and students.

More recently, Esteban extended his research with two new grants: one supporting a longitudinal study of symptoms of depression among Caucasian, African - American and Latino children; and the other supporting an evaluation of a randomized control trial of the Family Coping Skills Program in a population of low - income Latina mothers.