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fondos de escalamiento de proyectos

English translation: extension grants

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Spanish term or phrase:fondos de escalamiento de proyectos
English translation:extension grants
Entered by: Laureana Pavon

22:16 Jan 29, 2013
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
Spanish term or phrase: fondos de escalamiento de proyectos
"Estos fondos tienen por objetivo fortalecer a las iniciativas exitosas que postularon a las ediciones 2010-2012 y a proyectos presentadas a las subvenciones en todas sus ediciones."

It's a type of grant that is awarded to projects that have already received a "small grant" from the same organization.

Many thanks
Laureana Pavon
Uruguay
Local time: 18:03
extension grants
Explanation:
One possibility, depending on the overall context: "Extension Grants support the continued dissemination and embedding of completed learning and teaching projects." http://www.olt.gov.au/grants-and-projects/extension-grants
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Jenni Lukac (X)
Local time: 23:03
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I wish I could award all of you some KudoZ points as you were all very helpful. Thank you very much.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2extension grants
Jenni Lukac (X)
4 +1Supplemental Project Funding
James A. Walsh
4Funds to upgrade projects
Gillian Holmes


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Funds to upgrade projects


Explanation:
These are funds for organisations to increase the size and range of their successful pilot projects

Gillian Holmes
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:03
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 48
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Fondos de escalamiento de proyectos
Supplemental Project Funding


Explanation:
This is what comes to mind.

Browse the hits :)




    Reference: http://tinyurl.com/bx6ehed
James A. Walsh
Spain
Local time: 23:03
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
18 mins
  -> thanks
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
extension grants


Explanation:
One possibility, depending on the overall context: "Extension Grants support the continued dissemination and embedding of completed learning and teaching projects." http://www.olt.gov.au/grants-and-projects/extension-grants

Jenni Lukac (X)
Local time: 23:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 266
Grading comment
I wish I could award all of you some KudoZ points as you were all very helpful. Thank you very much.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gillian Holmes: That's much neater than my suggestion, Jenni!
3 mins
  -> Thanks, Holmsie. I think the suggestions that you and James made would work very well in an explanatory section elsewhere in the doc. This is what these grants were called when I wrote grant applications.
agree  Kirk Garrett Smith
13 mins
  -> Thanks very much, Kirk.
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