The phrase "direct a program" is grammatically correct and is often used in written English.
It means to lead or oversee the operations and development of a program. Example: The CEO was responsible for directing the company's new sustainability program, ensuring its success and impact on the environment.
And she started to direct a program of therapy that, she hoped, would give him some fraction of a full life.
It is an honor to direct a program that builds on Cornell Law School's tradition of excellence in comparative legal studies and Cornell University's renowned strengths in Asian Studies.
Such Assistant Administrator shall be a qualified individual who is, by reason of background and experience, especially qualified to direct a program concerning the effects of chemicals on human health and the environment.
But in a world where soccer coaches in wealthy communities can earn decent livings, there are few, like Lusson, who gave up what he calls a "cushy job" running a league in the pricey East Bay suburbs of San Francisco to direct a program in the underserved community of Hayward.
On the other hand, those of us who merely toil for our money and whose net worth hasn't reached seven digits yet might be flattered to be invited to join Private Client Direct, a program serving the "mass affluent" that offers after-hours access, a phone number to reach a banker any time and a few special perks.
Rather, this insight comes from what we call "machine learning," a process by which computer scientists direct a program to pore through a huge database in this instance, hundreds of thousands of data points involving hundreds of evidential variables of some 300,000 patients.
Ms. Rose, 49, directs a program that seeks to reduce high school dropout rates.
After World War II Mr. Hirsch directed a program to modernize the French economy.
She is currently directing a program of research on model systems of early brain development.
As chairman of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, he directed a program of research financed by the Government.
Her impression differed from mine (but then, she directs a program for foreign students at the university and has a keen eye for rebellious behavior).
