Sentences with phrase «agency voluntary program»

ENERGY STAR is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency voluntary program that helps businesses and individuals save money and protect our climate through superior energy efficiency.

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A third and more recent Protestant pronouncement is found in this statement: «As for the relation of church agencies to the program of technical co-operation it will suffice to say that in so far as this program is essentially humanitarian in character, Christian missionaries and the personnel of church - related institutions are prepared and eager to co-operate with this program, on a consultative and voluntary basis.
«The Illinois Distinguished Accreditation program provides an opportunity for these agencies to undergo a voluntary, comprehensive evaluation process to demonstrate that they have met state guidelines to provide exceptional park and recreation services to their community.
According to the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, all institutions receiving Title IV funds must submit specific data about their educational programs, student population, enrollment, attrition, and completion rates, staff and faculty, financial information, tuition and fees, and allocation of all student financial aid (NCES, n.d.) IPEDS HistoryIn 1995, NCES established the National Postsecondary Education Cooperative (NPEC) as a «voluntary organization that encompasses all sectors of the postsecondary education community including federal agencies, postsecondary institutions, associations, and other organizations interested in postsecondary education data collection» (NPEC, n.d., p. 4).
The Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act mandated that the Agency provide recognition to motor carriers for voluntary use of advanced technologies or safety programs (Pub.
The AMBER Alert ™ Program is a voluntary partnership between law - enforcement agencies, broadcasters, transportation agencies, and the wireless industry, to activate an urgent bulletin in the most serious child - abduction cases.
You ought to be aware of credit counseling agencies and organizations that charge a high up - front or every month fee for signing up for credit counseling or a debt management plan, pressure you to make voluntary contributions or use another name for fees, send you free pamphlets contained with information about the services they provide without requiring you to provide personal financial information such as charge account numbers with balances, try to enroll you in a debt management plan without spending the time to review your current financial situation, offer to sign you up for a debt management plan without trying to help you with budgeting and money management skills, or require that you make payments into a debt management plan before your current creditors have accepted you into the program.
You should also know that payday loan lenders will not participate in a voluntary debt management program through credit counselling agencies.
«That said, having a parallel national voluntary program of this magnitude, with standards that exceed current agency rules and include important practices such as caretaker interaction and practices for retiring dogs, will be impactful in providing greater assurance to the public that breeders are doing the right thing in their kennels.»
In addition to its voluntary carbon market activities, ACR is an approved Offset Project Registry for the California Cap - and - Trade Program and works with the state regulatory agency to oversee the listing, verification and issuance of compliance - eligible Registry Offset Credits.
In addition, the agency's voluntary domestic programs continue to promote opportunities for industry to cost - effectively reduce methane emissions from landfills, oil and gas systems, coal mines, and agricultural waste.
Nau has joined the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) «SmartWay Transport Partnership» Program, a voluntary partnership between EPA and businesses aimed at reducing fuel consumption as well as greenhouse gases and other air emissions.
The audit directorate of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) administers the voluntary disclosure program in Canada.
Air Canada does take exception to the Agency's use of an agreed statement of facts concerning South West Airlines» («South West») voluntary program of offering IPIF to persons who are so morbidly obese that they can not be seated in one seat.
Where applicable conditions are satisfied, the Canada Revenue Agency's voluntary disclosure program offers taxpayers an opportunity to resolve prior non-compliance without penalties or criminal proceedings being pursued.
The bill, which senators have hinted at for several months, would push federal agencies to share election security information with state and local officials, establish voluntary cybersecurity guidelines for election systems, and create a federal bug bounty program for voting machines and other election infrastructure.
The MIECPP Advisory Council will include representatives from voluntary statewide associations representing organizations serving families at the community - level, as well as key state agencies and government programs.
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services» (DHSS) Home Visiting Programs contract with local agencies to provide voluntary early childhood home visitation services, ensuring children have the opportunity to grow up healthy, safe, ready to learn and able to become productive members of society.
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