He helped acquire grants and entitlement money for educational programs.
AP devised and supervised the performance of the study, acquired grant funding to support the study, and helped write and revise the manuscript.
Another reason for this shift could be the greater emphasis most universities place on acquiring grants.
He is the executive director of the New York Center for Educational Assessment, which acquires grants for school districts in and around New York City and evaluates educational programs.
They discussed newly acquired grants and described physical improvements in the works, including the addition of a science lab, new furniture, and green lace curtains that Ms. Ellis had sewn for the library.
In the first place, most internationally known, senior researchers who have earned some success in publishing and in acquiring grants do not normally just walk away from productive lab-based university careers.
Academics are increasingly encouraged to acquire external grants to finance their research, and often hold grants from multiple funders concurrently to ensure the continuity of their work.
Then it became, 'If I let go, it will crush me.' " The New York Foundation for the Arts was making emergency grants to smaller companies like his, Mr. Byrd said, but to acquire the grants, his troupe would have needed more of an administrative structure than it had.
The Urban Homesteading Assistance Board, a nonprofit technical assistance organization, stepped in to help residents apply for loans from the National Cooperative Bank and the city and acquire some grants.
The altruistic Fletcher helped Picotte acquire government grants for Native American education to pay for school.
As a foreigner, Wagner pays a flat 25percentt personal tax for the first five years of his employment and notes that the opportunity to acquire national grants is high.
