Sentences with phrase «which national funding agencies»

This is an open scheme in which national funding agencies, on a voluntary basis, come together to support a priority topic through a joint Call and Programme specification and a single international peer - review process, but with the grants being implemented at the national level.

Not exact matches

Universities receive funding through the Joint Fire Science Program, which is jointly funded by the Interior Department and the Forest Service, and indirectly through other agencies such as the National Science Foundation, the Defense Department's environmental research programs and NASA.

Notably, the National Financial Work Conference has been the stage for: forming agencies to regulate the insurance and securities industries and bank bailout strategies in 1997, creating banking regulators and listing state - owned banks on exchanges abroad in 2002, creating the sovereign wealth fund, establishing the China Investment Corporation in 2007, which currently has assets of $ 813.5 billion, and developing methodologies for dealing with the global financial crisis of 2008.

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. («PNC») uses the marketing name Hawthorn, PNC Family Wealth ® («Hawthorn») to provide investment consulting and wealth management, fiduciary services, FDIC - insured banking products and services, and lending of funds through its subsidiary, PNC Bank, National Association («PNC Bank»), which is a Member FDIC, and to provide specific fiduciary and agency services through its subsidiary, PNC Delaware Trust Company or PNC Ohio Trust Company.

At the meeting Hays attended, school food service directors showed a slide show on the mechanics of the National School Lunch Program, which involves an array of government agencies, funding structures and rules.

The anti-graft agency claimed that the money, which was paid to Ozekhome as legal fee by the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, was part of the N2.26 bn arms procurement fund, which a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.)

The anti-graft agency had alleged that the N75m which Fayose paid to Ozekhome was part of the N2.26 bn arms procurement funds, which a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.)

«The National Assembly has been strident about the opacity shrouding the management of recovered funds, which in many cases get re-looted by the agencies that investigated and recovered them.

The funding of political parties is tied to the unknown costs of winning elections in Nigeria which, former Senate Deputy President, Ibrahim Mantu, tells us entails the complicity of the Independent National Electoral Commission and security agencies.

In 2010 a committee of the National Research Council (NRC) produced a once - a-decade report intended to advise the funding agencies on which projects to pursue.

The agency supports network science through individual institutes (for example, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences funds nine National Centers for Systems Biology, academic centers that emphasize network biology) and through agencywide initiatives (such as the National Technology Centers for Networks and Pathways, funded by the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research and the recently announced Human Connectome Project, which aims to map the connections among the human brain's 100 billion neurons).

The Louis Stokes Missouri Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP), which includes each of the publicly funded baccalaureate - degree - offering institutions in the state and several state governmental agencies, was recently funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to begin a second 5 - year project.

Next week, the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Agency (IARPA), which is part of the Office of the US Director of National Intelligence, will hold a meeting about a planned funding programme for detecting genetically modified organisms that are potentially harmful, including ones that contain gene drives.

Its funding priorities are determined every year based on the Science and Technology Basic Plan, which is a midterm national S&T policy revised every five years, explains Takashi Ohama, director of the Washington, D.C. office of the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), one of the major research funding agencies.

But he has also spoken generally in favor of increasing funding for federal research agencies, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which he would oversee if confirmed to the job by the Senate.

The summer after my freshman year in college, I thought I would have to decline a great research opportunity because the position was funded by the National Science Foundation, which — like all federal agencies — has restrictions on funding noncitizens.

Initiatives include the creation of a new funding agency in 2005, the National Research Agency (ANR, L'Agence nationale de la recherché), a decentralization of universities to give them more independence, and financial incentives to internationalize laboratories, which is part of the «government push to attract faculty from abroad,» he descagency in 2005, the National Research Agency (ANR, L'Agence nationale de la recherché), a decentralization of universities to give them more independence, and financial incentives to internationalize laboratories, which is part of the «government push to attract faculty from abroad,» he descAgency (ANR, L'Agence nationale de la recherché), a decentralization of universities to give them more independence, and financial incentives to internationalize laboratories, which is part of the «government push to attract faculty from abroad,» he describes.

Stamper would like to see the federal government put out requests for proposals and provide grants to develop best practices curriculum at the national level, although given the way our police forces are organized, he says, local agencies would still have to pick up the tab for actual training, which means fund appropriations from city or state politicians and taxpayers.

In the newly funded project, which will run until October 2017, the team is working closely with Singapore's Housing and Development Board and the National University of Singapore, along with other government agencies.

BUDGET BOOST Nearly all U.S. science agencies, including the National Institutes of Health (shown), will see increases in funding for fiscal year 2018, which ends in September.

It also calls for «new funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through a temporary «innovation fund,» which would give the agency an extra $ 8.75 billion over 5 years; $ 500 million per year would fund specific projects within NIH's 27 institutes, including research on biomarkers and precision medicine.

The Trump administration's fiscal 2018 budget proposal, which Congress must approve, would sharply reduce and in some cases eliminate funding for science programs at the Environmental Protection Agency, climate - related science research programs at NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and cut in half research and development programs at the Energy Department.

The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate has blocked a House of Representatives plan to restore current funding levels for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through 15 December, saying House Republicans shouldn't be allowed to pick and choose which federal agencies they'd like to reopen.

To address this concern, the council, which advises the U.K. government on science and technology issues, recommended last month that universities, industry leaders, and funding agencies develop a national framework for research careers — a conceptual flow chart that describes paths researchers can and do take.

The report, which pokes fun at 20 studies funded by NSF, the National Institutes of Health, and other agencies, is the latest in a barrage of attacks from Republicans in Congress against individual federal grants.

The Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA), which has identical versions in the House of Representatives and the Senate, would expand to other research agencies the National Institutes of Health's (NIH's) 4 - year - old policy requiring investigators it funds to submit copies of their peer - reviewed manuscripts for posting in a public database.

Although scientific merit may still be the key to the success of smaller research grants, such as those from China's National Natural Science Foundation, it is much less relevant for the megaproject grants from various government funding agencies, which range from tens to hundreds of millions of Chinese yuan (7 yuan equals approximately 1 U.S. dollar).

The Senate also had its way on supporting the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation, an Obama - era priority in which individual agencies fund large centers that attract significant amounts of private sector money as well.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency which funds research and education in most fields of science and engineering, receiving approximately 40,000 proposals each year.

Other posters will explain how the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation choose which projects to fund, learn about the role of peer / merit review, and leave with a better appreciation for research that has beaten long odds to be funded by these competitive, world - class U.S. science agencies.

Despite the fact that Gray was already planning his run for mayor, NRC responded enthusiastically to his request by undertaking an energetic fundraising campaign that supplemented the council's own $ 325,000 in funding with a like amount from a variety of foundations and agencies, including the Spencer Foundation, the National Science Foundation (which contributed $ 200,000), and the World Bank (which contributed $ 25,000).

Reform, in its new report Academy chains unlocked, has called for the national and regional schools commissioners and parts of the Education Funding Agency (EFA), which deal with financial accountability, to form a new body that could then merge with the schools wing of Ofsted — should all schools become academies.

In May, Trump called for ending federal funding for the National Endowment for the Arts and its sister agency National Endowment for Humanities, which provide coveted grants to artists across the nation.

Keith Edmier's Emil Dobbelstein and Henry Drope, 1944 is a project of the Public Art Fund program In the Public Realm, which is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the Office of the Brooklyn Borough President, The Greenwall Foundation, the Jerome Foundation, the Silverweed Foundation, the JPMorgan Chase Foundation, and friends of the Public Art Fund.

So we double the budget of key agencies, including the National Science Foundation, a primary source of funding for academic research; and the National Institute of Standards and Technology, which supports a wide range of pursuits from improving health information technology to measuring carbon pollution, from — from testing «smart grid» designs to developing advanced manufacturing processes.

She directs the New Americans Campaign (NAC), a national initiative for which the ILRC serves as the lead agency, which brings together national and local organizations in partnership with a funder collaborative to increase naturalization among eligible lawful permanent residents.

Student career guidance was previously provided by Connexions, a government - funded agency, which was disbanded at a national level in 2012.

To examine this issue further, the Federal government funds the National Incidence Study (NIS), which is an attempt to provide a more accurate estimate of the incidence of child abuse and neglect by including in its sample, children who were investigated by child protective service (CPS) agencies, children screened out by CPS without investigation, and children seen by community professionals who were not reported to CPS.

The agencies include the Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC), the National Native Title Tribunal (NNTT) and Victoria's Native Title Representative Body (Native Title Services Victoria), as well as Caring for Country (CFC), a Victorian community initiative which administers several ILC and National Heritage Trust funded programs in Victoria.

In 2010, the initiative developed a Home Visiting Inventory, which provides state leaders, agency administrators and program directors with a state - by - state and national snapshot of home visiting programs, models and funding.