Sentences with phrase «local finance initiative»

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As a Southampton Town Board member, Ms. Fleming says she's helped to eliminate a budget deficit, thereby restoring the town's credit rating; focused on proper staffing and controls in the town finance department; and spearheaded economic initiatives such as the Farm Fresh Market in Flanders, which is run by teenagers and sells local produce, and the Youth Build Project in Riverside, which teaches young people about sustainable building methods while restoring blighted homes.

The report, Capital Contingencies, also suggests changing lending approaches to put private finance initiatives on a level playing field with other local capital finance models.

Specifically, the Harvard Center will, with CSSP: • Help prepare materials to share with potential funders for this initiative, and participate in meetings with funders; • Help plan a «design day» to be held with local leaders in Detroit to further develop the desired results, format and content of the Fellowship initiative; • Set forth a longer range plan for the Fellowship program and a financing strategy to accompany the plan; and Specify the roles that the Harvard Center and CSSP will play and how these will be staffed.

What's more, the criteria seek to judge states on how much support their reform plans have from the community, including local school districts that plan to participate in Race to the Top - financed initiatives.

Local Initiatives Support Corporation's Charter School Financing Group is hosting a free webinar series on how to secure the financing needed to complete charter school facilities Financing Group is hosting a free webinar series on how to secure the financing needed to complete charter school facilities financing needed to complete charter school facilities projects.

Two key school safety grant initiatives were then among some 39 categorical programs that were eliminated when the state adopted Gov. Jerry Brown's new school finance system, the Local Control Funding Formula, in 2013.

ExED's financing partners include US Bank, Citibank, Wells Fargo, City National Bank, JP Morgan Chase, and Community Development Finance Institutions such as Local Initiatives Support Corp. (LISC) and Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF).

Seven Oaks is not alone in this regard — federal, state and private groups struggle to keep up with demand when financing for charter schools, according to a recent report by the nonprofit group Local Initiatives Support Corporation.

IFC today agreed to create the largest green - bond fund dedicated to emerging markets — a $ 2 billion initiative that aims to deepen local capital markets and expand financing for climate investments

Also we analysed UK contributions to international initiatives for climate resilience and finance mechanisms and realised that they have so far not provided funds for local community - led projects; with the UK's Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) having only spent 1/2 of their budget (# 1.4 bn) on overseas development and a focus on investing in large scale (e.g. # 20m), readymade projects on forests.

Also we analysed UK contributions to international initiatives for climate resilience and finance mechanisms and realised that they have so far not provided funds for local community - led projects; with the UK ’s

By allowing our communities to participate equally with private developers in the development and operation of wind energy projects, we are opening a new way to finance our other local development initiatives.»

Most REDD initiatives have worked at the local level only, usually by providing alternate income streams for the rural poor, but the current trend is towards more ambitious efforts that cover entire jurisdictions and harness carbon finance to purge deforestation from corporate supply chains.

Investment - operating costs and salaries of professionals tasked with building / brokering private equity investment in market - friendly GGR approaches which have a license to operate, e.g. from growth capital in an advancing Direct Air Capture company, to structuring the local community - led financing of an ecosystem restoration initiative.

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and New York Power Authority (NYPA) today announced the availability of $ 3.8 million for the launch of a statewide Geothermal Clean Energy Challenge, an initiative designed to help stimulate financing and installation of large - scale geothermal systems at state and local governmental entities, public and private schools and healthcare facilities.

Global Campaign for Localizing Climate Finance: With leadership from the Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (CCFLA), the Global Campaign for Localizing Climate Finance will push for climate finance to reach local and subnational governments and look for ways to connect local action to the NDC Funding and Initiatives Navigator, a searchable database of financial and technical assistance programs that support implementation of nationalFinance: With leadership from the Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (CCFLA), the Global Campaign for Localizing Climate Finance will push for climate finance to reach local and subnational governments and look for ways to connect local action to the NDC Funding and Initiatives Navigator, a searchable database of financial and technical assistance programs that support implementation of nationalFinance Leadership Alliance (CCFLA), the Global Campaign for Localizing Climate Finance will push for climate finance to reach local and subnational governments and look for ways to connect local action to the NDC Funding and Initiatives Navigator, a searchable database of financial and technical assistance programs that support implementation of nationalFinance will push for climate finance to reach local and subnational governments and look for ways to connect local action to the NDC Funding and Initiatives Navigator, a searchable database of financial and technical assistance programs that support implementation of nationalfinance to reach local and subnational governments and look for ways to connect local action to the NDC Funding and Initiatives Navigator, a searchable database of financial and technical assistance programs that support implementation of national plans.

He specialises in public procurement, including contracts, agreements, joint ventures and partnerships, with prior experience advising on the first private finance initiative (PFI) in local government and the Greater Manchester Waste PFI Project.

Now, the Local Initiatives Support Corp.'s Educational Facilities Financing Center offers charter schools a better chance.

«We believe that this initiative holds promise for providing support to local neighborhoods that were especially hard hit by the housing crisis and will help meet the rising demand for rental housing in many communities,» said Michael Stegman, Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury for Housing Finance Policy.