Sentences with phrase «stafford act»

I worked as a state prosecutor in Florida for 5 + years under the assumption that law school loans would be forgiven under the public service provisions of the William Stafford act.

And the Stafford Act, which allows for short - term mental first aid after a disaster, is not designed to support long - term therapies that help to overcome persistent distress.

According to New York State and FEMA's damage assessments, the following counties exceeded the per capita threshold for a Major Disaster declaration under the Stafford Act: Damage in Wyoming County was 19 times above the threshold, damage in Cayuga County was 13 times above the threshold, damage in Oneida County was 9 times above the threshold, damage in Tioga and Herkimer Counties was 8 times above the threshold, and damage in Rensselaer and Franklin Counties was 6 times above the threshold.

The local elected officials are hoping the President will declare the increased lake levels a major disaster under the federal Stafford Act, which would make federal emergency funding available.

Under the provisions of Section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. § § 5121 - 5207 (Stafford Act), and implemented by 44 CFR § § 206.36, I request that you declare an Expedited Major Disaster for the State of New York as a result of Hurricane Irene that began impacting the state on August 27, 2011 and continues.

In response to the situation, I have taken appropriate action under State law and, on August 25, 2011, directed the execution of the New York State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan in accordance with New York State law and section 401 of the Stafford Act:

Pursuant to Sections 403 and 407 of the Stafford Act, 42 U.S.C. § § 5170b & 5173, the State agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the United States of America for any claims arising from the removal of debris or wreckage for this disaster.

Rosselló said that Puerto Rico would benefit from more flexibility under the Stafford Act to rebuild with resilience in mind.

Not exact matches

Republican Senator Robert Stafford of Vermont, the current chairman of the environment committee, said, «The President was obviously acting on very bad advice.

Stafford Cripps was told that if he and his supporters continued to act as a pressure group for the United Front, they would be expelled.

Congress has only a short time left to act to prevent the rates of more than 7.4 million students with Federal Direct Stafford Loans from doubling; but, as with most things in Congress, it looks like it's going to be a fight.

We discover the complexities of Havana's life as she receives massages from self - help guru and bona fide Bengal Dr. Stafford Weiss (John Cusack), himself in a troubled marriage to the neurotic Cristina (Olivia Williams), who acts as manager to the obnoxious Benjie (Evan Bird), their 13 year - old son who's the star of a profitable franchise and already familiar with what the inside of expensive rehab facilities look like.

Emerson J. Elliott, acting director of the National Center for Education Statistics, said last year's Hawkins - Stafford School Improvement Amendments removed a requirement that naep be run by a...

However, they are not going to increase until the academic year of 2012 - 2013... I would like to take credit for being a fortune teller or having the ability to predict the future but alas the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA) of 2007 actually set the interest rates for the Stafford Loan Program years ago.

However, the Budget Control Act of 2011 eliminated subsidized Stafford Loans for graduate students.

Unlike the larger federal Stafford - loan program, in which the Department of Education acts as the lender, Perkins loans are administered directly by participating institutions with a mixture of funds from the federal government and the schools themselves.

Therefore, any Stafford owner must immediately attend to their dog when it acts abnormally or otherwise in distress, since a Stafford displaying discomfort is an ill or injured Stafford indeed.

The article centers on the counterproductive role of subsidized flood insurance and the 1988 Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

She writes, «Despite being waterlogged, NOLA's McGlinchey Stafford has just launched a new blog dedicated solely to CAFA (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005).