Sentences with phrase «requires local grants»

ESSA requires local grants that focus on children in grades 6 — 12 to provide training for school librarians and other school district personnel to support, develop, administer, and evaluate high - quality comprehensive literacy instruction initiatives.
Requires local grants to provide high quality professional development opportunities for school staff, as appropriate, including school librarians.

Not exact matches

For instance, the federal government's Community Development Block Grants, which are dispensed by local communities for economic growth, require that contractors hired by the borrower pay the prevailing wage rate for that location.
It's also required by law if local governments in disaster zones expect reimbursement from FEMA's reconstruction grants.
EFA will closely examine cases and consider remedial action where there is clear evidence that a local authority is not meeting the required conditions of grant.
NYCOM said the Court of Appeals got it right when it said «local governments should not be required to surrender their authority and negotiate disciplinary procedures under circumstances when the Legislature has expressly granted disciplinary authority to local officials.»
In the letters on Monday, the administration cited Congress's establishment in 2009 of a «President - Elect Security Assistance Reimbursement Grant» to reimburse state and local agencies for «security and related costs directly associated with the extraordinary security required to protect the president - elect during the Presidential transition period.»
Local authorities frequently accuse the Government of underfunding them through central grants while imposing additional duties that they must fulfil - requiring councils to put up council tax to meet objectives they have not been involved in setting.
Their letter also references the Fiscal Year 2009 President - Elect Security Assistance Reimbursement Grant established in 2009 to indemnify state and local agencies for security and related costs associated with the extraordinary security required to protect the commander - in - chief - to - be during the transition period.
Local municipal approval is required for applicants seeking one of four casino licenses expected to be granted in upstate New York this fall.
Even so, despite the urgings of the caucus and the local chapters of E4E and Teach Plus, UTLA refused to endorse the Los Angeles district's application for a $ 40 million Race to the Top grant, because it required the adoption of a teacher - evaluation system based in part on student achievement.
Where new takeaways are granted planning permission, they will be required to sign up to the Healthier Catering Commitment, a scheme supported by the mayor and promoted by local authorities to help caterers and food businesses make simple, healthy improvements to their food such as grilling or baking instead of frying and adding less salt.
These rules require state educational agencies (SEA) to report a list of the local education agencies (LEA), including their NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) identification numbers, that received a SIG award under section 1003 (g) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and the amount of the grant.
New York State law has required charter schools to grant admissions preference to students living in the local community school district since 2007 — 08; prior to that, many charters followed this practice voluntarily.
Deasy could submit an application anyway, but said federal rules for the money required a written commitment to the terms of the grant by the local teachers union.
Cllr Bill Fernie said: «There is not any evidence which links better education attainment to a 25 - hour school week and this would put further pressure on local authority budgets and our ability to make the necessary savings required to manage the anticipated cut in grant funding.»
Charter Schools (independent governance with state and federal funds) win out over Magnet Schools (local control) by $ 270,000,000 to $ 94,000,000 and states applying for these charter school grants are required to «establish or enhance» a per - pupil state «facilities aid» program.
The proposals, which would require approval by state legislators, include increasing the per - pupil grant for charter schools to a comparable statewide average rate, lifting caps on charter school enrollments, allowing priority school districts to form independently governed local charter schools, and revising state laws that limit funding for charter schools.
For example, states can require districts to formulate local credit - granting policies that specify how students can earn credit for competency - based learning and for learning that takes place outside of regular hours or beyond school walls.
(z) Each local school district shall be required to grant a leave of absence to any teacher in the public schools system requesting such leave to teach in a commonwealth charter school.
And third, ESSA provides more flexibility at the local level for school improvement, requiring evidence - based strategies rather than the specific interventions of private tutoring and school choice that were mandatory for all struggling schools under the NCLB's school improvement grants program.3
As of 2008, TEA required a full - time project director for each local ACE grantee and full - time site coordinators for each center included in the grant.
Among its provisions, Tillman's rewrite would require public school systems to share more pots of money with local charters, including sales tax revenues, gifts and grants and funds received for «indirect» costs.
Or, recognizing rising pension and special education costs that districts are facing, Brown could put additional money to expand the base grant portion of the Local Control Funding Formula, which may require amending the law he created.
INNOVATION SCHOOL GRANTS Requires SDE to establish a pilot grant program, within available appropriations, for a local or regional board of education operating an innovation school to help the state meet the desegregation goals of the 2008 Sheff v. O'Neill stipulation and court order.
Subject to this section, the Secretary of Transportation shall make and administer a compliance, safety, and accountability grant program to assist States, local governments, and other entities and persons with motor carrier safety and enforcement on highways and other public roads, new entrant safety audits, border enforcement, hazardous materials safety and security, consumer protection and household goods enforcement, and other programs and activities required to improve the safety of motor carriers as determined by the Secretary.
The Secretary shall make and administer a driver focused grant program to assist the States, local governments, entities, and other persons with commercial driver's license systems, programs, training, fraud detection, reporting of violations and other programs required to improve the safety of drivers as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration deems critical.
The down payment required is 3 %; unlike conventional loans, the down payment may be a gift from a family member; a grant from another government program or perhaps aid from a local non-profit agency.
Instead, it works with state and local governments that provide assistance in the form of grants, which don't require repayment, and financing, which must be repaid.
We require the policyowner's original death certificate and a copy of the Letters Testamentary granted by a local court.
Contribute to the financial support of homeless, abused or abandoned Scottish Terriers, including medical care, dental care, temperament and health evaluations, grooming, food, and shelter requirements, through a grant process, on a case by case basis, only to those independent entities referenced in # 2 below or to other individuals or rescue groups that agree in writing and execute all required documents pursuant to the STCA requirements, terms and conditions which the independent (local) rescue groups have executed.
(Sec. 207) Requires the Secretary of HUD to provide grants to local building code enforcement departments.
(6) Where a local authority refuse an application for a licence under section 37 of this Act or revoke or, otherwise than on the application of the holder, vary such a licence they shall state their grounds for doing so in writing to the applicant or, as the case may be, the holder of the licence; and the applicant or holder may appeal to a magistrates» court or, in Scotland, the sheriff, against the refusal, revocation or variation, and against any condition subject to which the licence is granted or any approval is given, not being a condition which the local authority are required to impose.
Today the women's health care providers who jointly filed suit last month on behalf of their patients have filed an emergency application with the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate an injunction granted by U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel on October 28 blocking a Texas provision requiring doctors who provide abortions to obtain admitting privileges at a local hospital — a requirement that leading medical associations oppose and only results in women losing access to safe medical care.
Prescribes # 30,000 as the maximum amount of mandatory disabled facilities grant that a local housing authority can be required to pay.
Particularly, having regard to the broader discretion that a local authority would have in the case of granting prior planning approvals and where the confirming court can not, according to the Court of Appeal, have regard to the government's stated policy objectives of achieving the minimum number of sites consistent with the efficient operation of a network and requiring operators to share sites.
We require the policyowner's original death certificate and a copy of the Letters Testamentary granted by a local court.
State and local agencies that procure cell - site simulators, often with the help of federal grant money, have generally been required to sign non-disclosure agreements with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
If the required standards of State law and local ordinance are closely adhered to, granting variances from the floodplain ordinance should be rare.
The waiver is being granted to allow owners in these projects to obtain individual insurance policies for their units as required by state or local condominium laws and FHA requirements.
MLS Policy Statement 7.85 authorizes MLSs to establish local rules, at the MLS's discretion, that require participants to grant licenses for storage, reproduction, compiling and distribution of listings and listing information to the extent necessary to fulfill the defined purpose of MLS.
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