The oversight committee had had the power only to approve a slate of grants chosen by the executive director.
None of the black leaders Smith favored with land grants chose to move to the remote settlement, and the colony attracted barely one hundred settlers.
As a result, many professors who are successful at winning coveted research grants choose to work at private universities.
The 48 recipients were selected from about 200 that applied for the grants, chosen for their access and ability to reach the estimated 5.3 million Californians in underserved communities who will be eligible for the subsidized or guaranteed health coverage.
Granted, choosing a thoughtful, prayerful spirituality as one's primary healthcare option won't be everyone's cup of tea.
The Arts Council, armed with a $20,000 Endowment grant, chose to organize events around Hurston's book, one of the Big Read's 12 options, along with "The Grapes of Wrath," "The Great Gatsby" and other American classics.
These investigators identified the research questions to be investigated as part of the Primaquine Programme Grant, chose to apply to Wellcome Trust for funding, set the VHX trial objectives, and determined how the trial was designed.
This is plainly nothing more than abuse of a metaphor; were the sentence full recompense, we would allow the transaction to be ordered the other way around, and grant anyone choosing voluntarily to be imprisoned the right to commit a suitable crime upon release.
Faculty grant proposals are reviewed by the Center's director and CAHRS Advisory Board, and research supported by grants is chosen for its relevance to CAHRS partner firms.
The MacArthur Foundation maintains a Kremlin-esque secrecy about how the winners of its so-called genius grants are chosen.
