Sentences with phrase «win federal competition»

Scientists in California, New Mexico win federal competition to design hardier nuclear weapon

Not exact matches

Additionally, restricting competition to qualified WOSBs and EDWOSBs increases their success to compete for and win federal contracts.

Clinton urged Silver's Assembly to «absolutely» pass a Senate bill that would more than double the cap to 460 from 200 — and «not just because of the federal funding» (the up to $ 700 million that New York could win in a competition for states that enact education reforms).

The Data Conversation Laboratory works on defense and federal agency contracts, but is rarely in the position to win bids because of competition, the firm's chief operating officer, Amy Williams, said.

Early - career scientists who wish to win research funding from federal agencies face a number of obstacles, not least of all the formidable competition: senior researchers who have spent years improving their grantsmanship skills.

The researchers also won the main award within the IKT founder competition that is announced yearly by the Federal Ministry of Economy and Energy and includes the prize of 30,000 Euro.

Every year, more and more doctoral scientists are seeking to acquire research grants; the intense struggle to win federal funding for research is so enormous that it must be termed a hyper - competition (see: «All About Today's Hyper - Competition for Research Grantcompetition (see: «All About Today's Hyper - Competition for Research GrantCompetition for Research Grants!»).

Every year, more and more doctoral scientists compete to acquire research grants; the intense struggle to win federal support for research is so enormous that it must be termed a hyper - competition (see: «All About Today's Hyper - Competition for Research Grantcompetition (see: «All About Today's Hyper - Competition for Research GrantCompetition for Research Grants!»).

Though New York was the only state to spend the money it won from the federal Race to the Top competition to build a curriculum, its policymakers seem to have tapped a nerve — and a deep well of demand for Common Core - aligned materials far beyond their borders.

With applications in for round two of the Race to the Top competition, states must now turn their attention to the challenging future they face, whether or not they win federal dollars for the reform plans they've outlined.

Particularly now that the state has won nearly $ 700 million in new federal funds in the Race to the Top competition, we need to be honest about that failure, so we can finally focus on strategies that will make a difference for our kids.

Dozens of states competed for the funds, all of them accepting the premises of the competition so they could be eligible to win the millions of federal dollars at a time of deep fiscal distress.

An effort by the Los Angeles Unified School District to win a high - profile $ 40 - million grant has unraveled after the L.A. teachers union declined to sign the application, a condition for the competition imposed by the federal education department.

Already a two - time loser in the federal Race to the Top competition, California education officials learned Wednesday that they've been given two new chances to win a share of the reform grant money.

Yet the program is also a competition through which states can increase or decrease their odds of winning federal support.

Because of the incentives set by the federal government for RTTT, states signed onto reform plans — whether they won money or lost the competition.

Failure to win support of teachers for adoption of a new evaluation system based on test scores, once again doomed several of the state's largest school districts in the federal Race to the Top competition earlier this month.

Under a law passed last year that helped the state win $ 700 million in a federal grant competition, known as Race to the Top, each school district must find a way to evaluate teachers on a scale from «ineffective» to «highly effective,» with teachers facing potential firing if they are rated ineffective for two years in a row.

The Commissioner of Competition, the federal agency tasked with advocating for the rights of Canadian consumers, won their abuse of dominance case against the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) after fighting for years to have sales data made accessible to the public.

Under fire by members of Congress for holding in - house proceedings where the agency always wins, the Federal Trade Commission has delayed issuing a competition - related administrative decision.

The Chicago - Kent team of Brittany Kaplan ’19 and Evan Kline - Wedeen ’18 won first place in the national finals of the International Trademark Association's 2018 Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition, held March 17 at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C. Brittany...

Washington state has won another federal grant competition, this time earning an $ 11.5 million award to continue its nationally recognized home visiting work.

The federal budget for fiscal year 2019 will increase the amount of LIHTCs distributed by a part of the LIHTC program that accounts for about half of the program's activity, in which state and local housing agencies hold competitions for developers to win LIHTCs.