Grants Quotes

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I cannot belong to a nonprofit organization because when you receive grants, you have to make such great compromises with your artistic plans.

- Mikhail Baryshnikov

If we get the donations, I think we`re going to raise a significant amount of money; some will be used for some administered costs, but the public portion of that will go directly into grants.

- Montel Williams

I started this foundation when I was diagnosed. It was established for one reason, and that was to try to find a cure for MS. Every penny, 100% of the public donations that come into this are given back out in the form of grants to colleges and researchers around the world.

- Montel Williams

What our faculty are doing are writing grants to people outside the university and bringing money in, ... This money gets into the Columbus economy through tax dollars, buying supplies and services from local vendors, and even things like cars.

- Rich Hall

In many ways, this is an awesome land plan, ... But can we get to 200 acres of open space through land grants, or other ways?

- James Ingram

What it means is that a lot of communities were working from a very low base. They either had very small grants the prior year or even no grants.

- Michael Chertoff

Well, I mean, Congress did originally set the formula for the state grants, and they guaranteed every state a minimum formula. So that was a congressional decision.

- Michael Chertoff

We were able to take some of those savings... and reinvest them in SMART and Academic Competitiveness grants.

- Andrea Baker

These grants support the tremendous work being done by our state`s regional associations on behalf of California wine,

- Robert Koch

We are pleased to award additional grants in support of project planning and evaluation, expanding our support of community-centered, cancer survivorship initiatives.

- Andy Miller

In the decade before the Civil War various north and south lines of railway were projected and some of these were assisted by grants of land from the Federal Government.

- John Moody

Mayor Bloomberg has led the way for making New York City more business-friendly, and these grants are another great resource for the city`s businesses and workers, ... Today, new technology can cause industries to change overnight. In order to stay competitive, businesses need highly-trained employees with a flexible skill set.

- Robert Walsh

We`re paying for that through our own donor base, through volunteers and grants.

- Jerry Ryan

God grants liberty only to those who love it and are always ready to guard and defend it.

- Aaron Suggs

Cease to ask what the morrow will bring forth. And set down as gain each day that Fortune grants.

- Abner Louima

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

- Abner Louima

Given the best of all possible worlds, I would make a few changes. I would place emphasis on increasing the amount of funding that goes into programs like Pell Grants, that purely and simply award funds to students who really cannot afford full tuition.

- Alan Gummerson

Pell Grants are, and have been, critically important tools in making higher education a possibility for lower- and middle-income students.

- Alan K. Simpson

Our children are our greatest resource and Head Start grants help them reach their full potential.

- Alan K. Simpson

In my home State of Minnesota, I have seen firsthand the importance of Byrne grants to local police in reducing crime and drugs and improving public safety.

- Alice Gilborn

The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest school districts across the Nation offset these unexpected and challenging costs.

- Alice Maria Gomes

The Republicans claim they are for strengthening Pell grants when the truth is that over the last four years, their legislation has done the exact opposite.

- Alireza Jafarzadeh

Challenge America grants go to the towns and hamlets of this sprawling country, where big touring companies will rarely go, and major actors, actresses, writers and artists may never appear in person.

- Altaf Ladak

For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.

- Amos Kimunya

Pell grants are the foundation of Federal student aid. As someone who attended college with the help of Pell grants and as chairman of the Pell Grant Caucus, I know how important they are for our Nation`s low-income students.

- Amy Sowash

Have I given any symptoms of an avaricious disposition? Have I obtained any grants from the crown since I have been placed at the head of the treasury? Has my conduct been different from that which others in the same station would have followed?

- Andre Bishop

The State Energy Program, it provides grants to States and directs funding to State energy offices. The States use these grants to address their energy priorities, program funding to adopt emerging renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies.

- Andre Mamed

Over the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the Coast Guard`s determination that $5.4 billion is needed over 10 years.

- Andrea Vinyard

I have fought to protect those benefits that ensure better salaries for teachers across the Nation such as grants to pay off student loans and funding for Teach for America. Still, we must all do more to show our continued appreciation for our Nation`s leading role models.

- Andrea Vinyard

Acquiring grants has been difficult lately, ... However, community groups are beginning to help us out. Lester Johnson, chief executive officer for Douglass National Bank is giving money to help run the clubs, such as the Greater Pentecostal Community Family Club in the area.

- Andy Poplin

Essentially, it`s just an information session. It`s not about just filling out a form, but how it affects the students` financial aid packages as far as scholarships, grants and loans. It also emphasizes the importance of getting it done. There are different requirements for different things.

- Anna Tatishvili

At this point, it`s just a matter of getting all our ducks in line. There are grants, plans being put together with Columbus, and getting local people together.

- Anne Robert

Human trafficking is a growing reality in the United States and the Senate`s action is an important step in fighting it. This new law not only strengthens the current trafficking law, it also grants additional funds to help prosecute sex trafficking offenders and offers protection to victims of this heinous crime.

- Armando Villareal

Where there is a will, there is a way. There are scholarships, grants and loans that can help you pay for school; if you still need assistance, there is always campus work-study.

- Arnold Berman

Administrators for those grants can literally come here and see where the needs are and apply funds to things we need immediately.

- Ashley Hansen

Shauna and I had no office yet. We had to find the equipment for the office, we had to find furniture, start writing grants, contact the IRS about our public charitable status, and get with the state about our tax-exempt status. We ended up going around Methodist Hospital to offices that were vacant at the time to make phone calls.

- Aslam Khan

We are going to try our best as far as getting grants and scholarships, ... But if it means getting loans, then we are going to get a loan.

- Ayman al-Zawahri