The foundation has approved a grant of $500,000 for this initiative.

The Government delayed in approving a grant for the school.

The federal government approved a large grant to purchase land near the reservation in 1928.

Only the program groups make use of peer panels in approving grants.

At the end of 2006, that foundation approved a grant of $50,000 a year for two years (2007-2008) to develop the site.

For its second cycle, the Rockefeller Foundation approved a $100,000 grant.

She proposed the idea to Jack Shannahan, the commission executive director, who approved a grant of $5,000.

And if the state doesn't approve a grant to keep his program alive in the coming months, he may be searching for yet another line of work.

But, Mr. Metkiff said, the school board will have to approve grants.

As for approving new grants, we're coming back down, gradually, to try for a soft landing, while we watch the market.