Sentences with phrase «through challenge grants»

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Creating It: We invest in field - based innovators through challenge grants and help them design and build next gen schools.

The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College received the $ 1 million in funding through a challenge grant from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund.

ULAE Collection acquired through a challenge grant of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dittmer; restricted gift of supporters of the Department of Prints and Drawings; Centennial Endowment; Margaret Fisher Endowment Fund.

U.L.A.E. Collection acquired through a challenge grant of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dittmer; restricted gift of supporters of the Department of Prints and Drawings; Centennial Endowment; Margaret Fisher Endowment Fund © 2018 Helen Frankenthaler / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.

U.L.A.E. Collection acquired through a challenge grant of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dittmer; restricted gift of supporters of the Department of Prints and Drawings; Centennial Endowment; Margaret Fisher Endowment Fund.

The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College received the $ 1 million in funding through a challenge grant from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund.

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Employees can win equipment through «challenge grants» where they submit a proposal for an outdoor adventure that would be challenging.

Through process - driven research on financial and impact outcomes of investing and grant - making, Align enables its clients to use their resources to move the needle on the world's greatest environmental and social challenges by building investing and giving strategies that are aligned with its clients personal values.

From today's news: «Gates will give a $ 100,000 grant to whoever can invent the «next generation condom» through The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Grand Challenges in Global Health.

Foster and Adoptive Family Services, a non-profit organization dedicated to foster and adoptive families, started an outreach program in 2000 through a $ 5000 challenge grant from Long Valley Presbyterian Church, called Fostering Wishes For Children (FWFC).

Of course there will be challenges along the way, but it's important that SNA and its members acknowledge the roadblocks and are open to candid discussions on ways to work through those challenges instead of just granting temporary exemption waivers.

I raised the funds through grants from government and nonprofit programs, but the biggest challenge was that, to make a park, I had to walk the area and decide where the boundary should be.

Kasim Ortiz says the biggest challenge minority students face in graduate school is finding a mentor to walk them through the NIH grant - writing process.

The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is funded by Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, and Yuri and Julia Milner, through the Breakthrough Prize Foundation, based on a grant from Mark Zuckerberg's fund at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation a grant from the Milner Global Foundation.

Finally, the Mind Trust will award four $ 250,000 grants through the Charter School Design Challenge to design and launch the school in Indianapolis.

Race to the Top District, or RTT - D, which supports innovation and improvements at the local level, and Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge, or RTT - ELC, a grant competition to strengthen early learning, also grew out of ARRA's RTT initiative through congressional appropriations beginning in fiscal year 2011.

The act authorizes grants that challenge all children to attain their highest academic potential through schoolwide programs proven effective in school dropout prevention and reentry.

He added: «Through our # 1.5 m grant to the charity Skill Force, an extra 100 ex-service personnel are already making a valuable contribution as mentors for young people in challenging schools and communities across England.

Then, The Mind Trust will award four $ 250,000 grants through the full Charter School Design Challenge.

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6, 2014 — Educators in at least four major cities across the United States will compete to win funds to redesign or build new schools that personalize instruction for their students through a $ 2.4 million grant to the Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC), The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation announced today.

The good news is that opportunities to address these challenges exist through partnerships with land grant universities located in each state and territory of the United States.

As we enter this next phase of work, our strategy will manifest itself largely through local proof points as part of the Next Generation Learning Challenge in Oakland grant program (NGLC in Oakland).

The Mind Trust will award four $ 250,000 grants through the Charter School Design Challenge to launch innovative, «break the mold» charter schools in Indianapolis.

Through our Charter School Design Challenge, The Mind Trust will invite the nation's top education innovators to design transformative, «break - the - mold» school models in Indianapolis through four $ 250,000 Through our Charter School Design Challenge, The Mind Trust will invite the nation's top education innovators to design transformative, «break - the - mold» school models in Indianapolis through four $ 250,000 through four $ 250,000 grants.

All eyes are on King and Castrejón to see if the new relationship they have begun through back - channel meetings will result in success — by no means a guarantee, as other LA reform efforts have proved mostly unsuccessful, such as the oft - criticized Annenberg Challenge grants in the 1990s.

State GEAR UP grants are designed to increase college attendance and completion by raising low - income student awareness of college and financial aid options, increasing their participation in academically challenging courses and supporting them through the college admissions process.

To help meet this challenge, Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) today awarded $ 6.6 million in funding to 38 grant recipients working to personalize learning through whole - school models for students spanning grades 6 - 12.

The Challenge runs through June 1 and a total of $ 150,000 will be given away in cash grants by the sponsor for the organizations that raise the most money.

Today, through its grant giving, hands - on animal care, research and education, Maddie's Fund is helping to achieve and sustain a no - kill nation by providing solutions to the most challenging issues facing the animal welfare community.

Maddie's Fund is helping to achieve and sustain a no - kill nation by providing solutions to the most challenging issues facing the animal welfare community through its grant giving, hands - on animal care, and research and education.

Maddie's Fund is helping to achieve and sustain a no - kill nation by providing solutions to the most challenging issues facing the animal welfare community through Maddie's ® Grant Giving and Maddie's Institute SM.

Run, jump, blast, and transform your way through 12 challenging stages using abilities stolen from your enemies to take down your fellow Mighty Number robots and confront the final evil that threatens the planet!Features: Classic 2D Action Transformed: Face off against your 8 Mighty brethren & unlock transformations as you defeat them, granting unique skills!

Through exploration and survival, the player overcomes challenges that grant them an increase in their power, which can involve making the character tougher, increasing their capacity for violence, or granting them a way to access parts of the world that were previously inaccessible.

Additionally, players have access to three class types and all abilities and weapons from the start, and these can be further improved through the completion of challenges, which grant attachments so as long as you keep playing, your character gets better.

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has selected the recipients of its 2016 Artist as Activist Fellowship — a two - year grant program designed to support US based artists and artist collectives tackling important social challenges through their creative practice.

site95 and Dimensions Variable exhibition series are made possible through the generous support of The Fountainhead Residency, the Knight Foundation, and a Knight Arts Challenge Grant awarded to Dimensions Variable.

The exhibition was made possible through the generous support of the Knight Foundation and the Knight Arts Challenge Grant awarded to Dimensions Variable.

SITE95 and Dimensions Variable exhibition series are made possible through the generous support of The Fountainhead Residency, the Knight Foundation, and the Knight Arts Challenge Grant awarded to Dimensions Variable.

Major support is provided by The Museum of Modern Art's Research and Scholarly Publications endowment established through the generosity of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Edward John Noble Foundation, Mr. and Mrs. Perry R. Bass, and the National Endowment for the Humanities» Challenge Grant Program; with additional funding from The John Szarkowski Publications Fund.

Through a simple query of what it means to be a subject in a specific context, Eliasson challenges visitors to the exhibition to be perceptive of things they usually take for granted.

Today we announced the ten artists and artist collectives selected for the 2016 Artist as Activist Fellowship — the Foundation's two - year grant program designed to support independent artists and artist collectives who tackle important social challenges through their creative practice.

The exhibitions Miami presentation is supported by a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation as part of its Knight Arts Challenge, a five year, $ 40 million initiative to bring South Florida together through the arts.

One of the top research universities in the world, MSU focuses its vast resources on creating solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges, while providing life - changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree - granting colleges.

Washington, DC — The World Justice Project (WJP) today announced the results of its 2014 World Justice Challenge, a seed grant competition designed to strengthen the rule of law worldwide through practical, on - the - ground programs.

The Guerreiras Project received a seed grant through WJP's World Justice Challenge to begin training 25 of Brazil's top women soccer players as «ambassadors» to address gender discrimination and accessibility for women in sports.

A Camden resident has successfully challenged Camden Council's decision to grant his next door neighbour planning permission through permitted development rules, to build a basement extension, following an appeal to the High Court.

An associate general counsel at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Emily Friedman helps staff from across the foundation navigate issues relating to tax - exempt law and is the dedicated internal legal adviser for three programs: Criminal Justice, Nuclear Challenges and Chicago Commitment, which is dedicated to supporting the city through grants and investments.

Four new pilot programs to address key rule of law issues in Senegal — including corruption, access to information, and women and children's rights — have been awarded seed grants through the World Justice Challenge.

Through the Race To the Top — Early Learning Challenge (RTT - ELC) grant, there are opportunities for early childhood staff to gain a degree.