Sentence examples for grants to school from inspiring English sources

(The $10,000 grants to school employees under the new program do not have income restrictions).

The state last year gave $3,655,277 in grants to school districts for summer programs, said Thomas Murphy, a spokesman for the Department of Education.

The federal government is throwing its weight behind the effort, too, offering $400 million in competitive Race to the Top grants to school systems that put forth innovative plans for tailoring education for individual students.

For K-12 public schools, the federal government apportions money, called Title I and IDEA grants, to school districts based on the number of low-income or special-needs students they serve.

Target has long made book-buying grants to school libraries.

For example, Target has long made grants to school libraries but is now using its construction division to remodel them as well.

Magic Breakfast, which gives grants to schools to run breakfast clubs, normally funds 7,500 or so free breakfasts a week.

Electricity companies and environmental funds have money available for grants to schools that want to reduce their carbon footprint.

Therese Mahon, regional programme manager South Asia, WaterAid, London, UK, @WaterAidUK Kenya had a successful large scale programme that offered grants to schools.

To date, public programs have centered on an annual screenwriting competition, small grants to schools and festivals, and a barely visible but important film preservation program.

It is a mistake to conceptualize education as a "Race to the Top" (as federal grants to schools are titled) — for children or schools.