The extramural program funds research and training at universities, hospitals, medical centers, and other public and private organizations nationwide.

It has the authority to spend up to 10 percent of annual Nunn-Lugar program funds notwithstanding any other law.

The agency is responsible for managing and monitoring the use of the program funds.

To fill the breach, the United Nations should expeditiously release the $14.9 billion in program funds it is holding.

Mr. Phillips also refers to "$14.9 billion in program funds" the United Nations is holding.

The program funds the acquisition of art to be displayed in state buildings that are accessible to the public.

Taylor subsequently led Oklahoma's two unsuccessful applications for federal program funds in the "Race to the Top" competition.

Charter advocates claim that their schools generally lack access to funding for facilities and special program funds distributed on a district basis.

But while the city wants to slash program funds by 59 percent, it is protecting cultural institutions, proposing to cut their money by only 9 percent.

Even with the colleges' contributions, the program fund needed about $3 million to support the anticipated 100 scholars, said Bernice Powell, its director.