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Kelderman, Eric – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
James M. Fadool, an associate professor of biology at Florida State University, got a federal grant of more than $300,000 to study eye defects using zebra-fish. Some of that money went to pay another researcher, $1,536 biweekly, to assist with the research and manage the lab where the fish were kept. But an audit by the Office of Inspector General…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Federal Aid, Grants, Research Administration
Harris, Erin – Harvard Family Research Project, 2010
The 21st Century Community Learning Centers initiative provides funds for afterschool programs across the country and is the only federal funding source dedicated exclusively to afterschool programming. 21st CCLC-funded programs operate during nonschool hours (i.e., before and after school, summers, holidays, and weekends) and present children…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Family Literacy, Enrichment Activities, Academic Support Services
Gettings, Robert M.; And Others – 1977
The report focuses on the National Association of State Mental Retardation Program Directors' project to produce an indepth analysis of income maintenance for the developmentally disabled. The following issues were considered: the disability determination process; eligibility for rehabilitation services; incentives and disincentives to employment;…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Income
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1984
Based primarily on an examination of grants made in 1981 and 1982 by the National Institutes of Health, the General Accounting Office (GAO) has issued a report that recommends, among other things, a fixed allowance for indirect costs at large universities. GAO findings and issues related to indirect costs are discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Higher Education
Children's Bureau (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1966
A HISTORY OF THE CONCERN FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN BY THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU IS FOLLOWED BY DESCRIPTIONS OF ITS VARIOUS PROGRAMS. HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS SERVING THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, PERSONNEL TRAINING THROUGH GRANTS TO UNIVERSITIES, GRANT PROGRAMS FOR MATERNITY AND INFANT CARE PROJECTS, AND…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Health Services, Mental Retardation
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National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1979
This document focuses on spending for national research and development. Data were compiled from information on research and development (R&D) activities collected through individual sector surveys conducted as part of a comprehensive program to measure and analyze the nation's resources for research and development. Data are reported about…
Descriptors: Data, Employment Patterns, Expenditures, Federal Aid
KRA Corp., Silver Spring, MD. – 1997
This directory lists all projects funded by the National Institute of Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) during the 1997 fiscal year. It includes summaries, funding data, and contact information for a broad range of programs. Programs are grouped into the following categories: (1) research and demonstration projects; (2) rehabilitation…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Engineering, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC. – 1998
This directory lists all projects funded by the National Institute of Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) during the 1998 fiscal year. It includes summaries, funding data, and contact information for a broad range of programs. An introduction discusses the mission of NIDRR and provides an overview of its research program. Programs are…
Descriptors: Adults, Disabilities, Engineering, Federal Aid
Finn, Chester E., Jr. – 1988
The relationship between federal policy and educational research is discussed by the Assistant Secretary for Research and Improvement and Counselor to the Secretary of the Department of Education. Issues covered include federal funding, with particular attention to the department's recent fiscal year budget submissions for the Office of…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Research, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Wilson, Jack Alexander – 1977
A study was conducted to identify those characteristics of vocational education research applications (submitted to the U.S. Office of Education) which are related to judged quality as determined by a panel of raters. Three hundred fifty-three applications were included in the study and each was reviewed by a panel of experts. Twenty-three…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria, Federal Aid
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Wade, Nicholas – Science, 1973
Basic research in agriculture gets little support from government. It is time to improve this situation and expand research efforts in this area. (PS)
Descriptors: Agricultural Research Projects, Agriculture, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Gunn, Thomas – Coll Univ Bus, 1970
Descriptors: Coordinators, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Financial Support
Schwaab, Nancy C. – Personnel Guidance J, 1969
Reviews programs of federal, state, and private agencies so educators may know some of the sources of financial aid for all levels of education. Presents several basic sources of additional information on available programs. (Author/CJ)
Descriptors: Counseling, Educational Finance, Educational Research, Federal Aid
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Alexander, Duane – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1988
The contributions of the families of John Kennedy and Robert Cooke to national policies on mental retardation research and services are explored. The course of federal funding from 1950-1985 for mental retardation and developmental disabilities is traced for six program categories: services, training, information/coordination, income maintenance,…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Educational Research, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
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Reed, L. Deno; Walker, Sylvia – 1991
This conference report summarizes presentations and discussions of a workshop on vocational rehabilitation and behavioral and social sciences research, which was intended to promote exchange of information within the research community, better management and planning within research projects sponsored by the National Institute on Disability and…
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Disabilities, Federal Aid
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