Sentence examples for an initial grant of from inspiring English sources

New York was awarded an initial grant of $3.6 million to execute the initiative.

Congress provided Amtrak with an initial grant of $40 million and authorized an additional $100 million in government-guaranteed loans.

The science papers project has received an initial grant of £1.5m from the Polonsky charitable foundation, which supports research and higher education.

His deal includes £1.5m salary, a target annual bonus of £1.5m that could reach £3m, an initial grant of 1.1m performance-related shares worth up to £10.6m and a further batch of performance-based shares worth up to £9m.

Realizing that the research would be intensive, and that its results would have a relatively small market, Beall arranged for the foundation to provide Aurora with an initial grant of two million dollars.

The company was an unusual public-private hybrid from its inception: a for-profit entity that has received billions in federal subsidies (starting with an initial grant of $40m) and whose board is appointed by the president.

A spokesperson said: "Apart from an initial grant to fund the early stages of project development there has been no request or offer for any funding support for this project".

The alliance (of disparate interested parties ranging from UN agencies to industry representatives), and its financing arm, the Vaccine Fund, were in essence created by the Gates foundation with an initial grant, also of $750m, in 1999.

The original posting incorrectly stated that Karanth had received an initial grant from the World Wildlife Fund.

Lynch's initial grant of $5,000 was later supplemented by a further $2,200 also supplied by the AFI.

Mr. Rosenthal said the initial grant of $1 million from the Neediest Cases endowment should help about 100 families.