He added that he did not believe that underenrollment in the existing grants led to any conclusion about the need for a wider program.
At the heart of the scheme is the plan to restore funding to the existing grants scheme - the government's flagship Warm Front programme, which suffered a £83m-a-year cut to its budget last November.
Because the money didn't directly pay for abortions, they have insisted, the existing grants were already entirely apolitical, and any change amounted to a surrender to what Mother Jones's Kevin Drum called the right's anti-Planned Parenthood jihad.
Whenever possible, a manuscript should serve the needs of the existing grants of one's laboratory by documenting one's completion of a specific aim or of future grant applications by generating supportive preliminary data.
Sowards acknowledges that granting standing to inanimate objects or wildlife communities poses practical problems in court; it may be, moreover, that the existing grants of standing to environmental groups to represent nature may be enough.
And in Massachusetts, Thomas Weber, the state commissioner of early education and care, said the state would keep the Community Action Head Start program, serving 350 children, going for the next couple of weeks by advancing state money from the group's existing grant.
The EU's birds and habitats directive forbids actions that would destroy animals or wildlife sanctuaries, and so do the bloc's existing grant conditions.
You think they might have put things in there we couldn't support that maybe then they could accuse you of not being supportive of fighting violence against women?" The legislation would continue existing grant programs to local law enforcement and battered women shelters, but would expand efforts to reach Indian tribes and rural areas.
Under existing grant programs, the NIH finds it difficult to estimate the number of trainees they fund or the disciplines in which students receive training, says Hiatt.
The Violence Against Women Act, which passed the Senate Judiciary Committee along partisan lines, would continue existing grant programs that aid local law enforcement agencies and finance shelters and other programs for battered women.
