Sentences with phrase «state authority funds»

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That case involved a newspaper ad that was intended to raise funds for Martin Luther King Jr., and mentioned the behavior of the Alabama police department, as well as other state authorities.

Effective immediately, I am directing City Departments under my authority to bar any publicly - funded City employee travel to the State of Indiana that is not absolutely essential to public health and safety.

ABUJA, March 7 - Nigeria's parliament passed legislation on Wednesday meant to help authorities tackle money laundering and funding for terrorism by allowing its financial intelligence unit to operate free of state control.

The opposition chief is in jail, race relations are tense, and a scandal - plagued state investment fund has hurt the prime minister's authority.

interest from municipal bonds as well as distributions from mutual funds that qualify as exempt interest dividends; this income is generally not subject to regular federal income taxes; note that Fidelity reports this information to the IRS, and may be required to report the information to tax authorities in California among other states; the total amount or a portion of tax - exempt income (reported as specified private activity bond interest) must be taken into account when computing the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) applicable to individuals and may be subject to state and local taxes; you are required to report tax - exempt income on Form 1040, and may be required to report it on your state tax return as well

As such, we encourage the Committee to also devote time and attention to several issues that will help ensure the long - term stability of the individual market, including: Section 1332 waivers under the ACA; long - term stability funding; limiting third - party premium payments; and returning to the states more regulatory authority over the individual and small group markets.

Global bond funds invest in a wide variety of bonds issued by various public and private entities around the world, including sovereign governments, international agencies, state and local authorities, and private corporations.

Municipal Bond Funds invest primarily in municipal bonds which are debt issued by state governments, local governments, and government agencies such as a port authority or water board.

Federal, state, and local public agencies have statutory authority and public funds to carry out their tasks.

The New York State Liquor Authority and The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility (Responsibility.org), a national non-for-profit funded by America's leading distillers, recently launched a «No Excuses» campaign aimed at curbing underage drinking in New York.

Today the following message went out to Local Authorities from the Department for Education: Summary: Free school meals will be introduced for all school children in reception, year 1 and year 2 in state - funded schools, and also to disadvantaged...

A scheduled vote today by the Public Authorities Control Board on a controversial plan to move $ 511 million in clean water funds to the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project is being closely watched by federal regulators and lawmakers across the state.

«We have a governor who is richer than the state, a governor who has over N4 billion in his account he is the only one who can explain what he has done with all the funds he had received from federal authorities.

The bill would allow the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to block state funding to Amtrak in order to compensate commuters who are impacted by delays and cancellations attributed to Amtrak's maintenance.

To enhance development of a competitive power market, Government approved the restructuring of Volta River Authority (VRA) to include an entity to manage the hydroelectric facilities separately and the sale to the private sector of the state - funded thermal power plants which government assigned to VRA to manage and operate.

Also at 10 a.m., Deputy Senate Majority Leader and gubernatorial candidate John DeFrancisco will comment on the «misuse» of at least $ 8 million in State DOT and Thruway Authority capital fund resources to install 514 illegal «I Love NY» tourism signs along highways across New York, «I Love NY» tourism signs near the Albany Airport Entrance, Rt 155 (Albany Shaker Road), Colonie.

She added that the funding restoration, which state authorities initially promised in April, could deliver more than $ 1.3 million to her district alone.

He also is urging the Governor and Legislature to tap into the state's $ 5.1 billion surplus before enabling the Thruway Authority to reach into taxpayers» pockets to fund any Thruway budget shortfall.

The latter three programs are funded with sweeps from dedicated funds and transfers from the New York State Energy and Research Development Agency and the New York Power Authority.

Projects must be sponsored by a municipality, state agency or public authority eligible to administer federal transportation funds.

Cuomo is fighting for $ 550 million in state funding for the New York City Housing Authority.

Prior to its acquisition by PFM, A.C. Advisory's clients included the City of New York, the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, the New York City Educational Construction Fund and the Battery Park City Authority.

Also on the republican list of demands: abolition of the Privy Council; full proportional representation in elections for the House of Commons; decentralisation of power to local and community authorities; a voting age of 16; fixed - term parliaments; state funding of political parties; a ban on outside earnings for MPs; more powerful Commons select committees, with powers to confirm or block ministerial appointments; elected police chiefs and elected mayors in all the major cities.

Worked with the Legislature and Governor to approve legislation that continues the appointment of monitors in East Ramapo, provides new oversight authority for the monitors and the Department over the school district's budget, and provides $ 3 million in state funds to restore and expand educational programming for the public schools within the district;

Cuomo said this summer he's crafting a congestion pricing plan for the city as a means to cut traffic and raise funding for the beleaguered, state - run Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

He has visited New York City public housing repeatedly over the last month, and even declared a state of emergency last week, promising $ 250 million in additional funding in the state budget ($ 550 million has been allocated to the New York City Housing Authority since 2015).

Outside of Jackson Houses, Cuomo pointed out that the state has no obligation to fund NYCHA, and that the agency is the only one of New York's 150 housing authorities that has received state money.

The $ 1.6 billion project is being funded by $ 700 million in state bonds, $ 230 million from developers, $ 105 million from Amtrak, $ 100 million from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, $ 150 million from the Port Authority and miscellaneous federal grants.

The program parameters were pretty broad to start with, authorizing funding of capital construction, rehab or improvement of facilities owned by the state, county governments and municipalities; water and sewer districts; the Metropolitan Transportation Authority; and both SUNY and CUNY.

Besides assisting communities affected by state facility closures, these funds will be used to provide more than $ 130 million for competitively determined economic development projects put forward by the Regional Councils, $ 100 million for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's capital program and $ 10 million towards the State's existing commitment for the New York City Empowerment state facility closures, these funds will be used to provide more than $ 130 million for competitively determined economic development projects put forward by the Regional Councils, $ 100 million for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's capital program and $ 10 million towards the State's existing commitment for the New York City Empowerment State's existing commitment for the New York City Empowerment Zone.

The funding is in addition to over $ 104 million in capital funding for tourism infrastructure provided last year for local tourism projects as well as investments in state parks, like Jones Beach and Niagara Falls and facilities of the Olympic Regional Development Authority.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is suspending payments to the State of New Jersey that were funding a subsidized ferry for people who live near the Jersey Shore.

Cuomo's hand - picked MTA chairman Joe Lhota gave a quick history lesson of the history of the authority, explaining that the city owns the assets of MTA sub-agency New York City Transit and the state only stepped in to fund the first capital plan in 1981 because the city's finances were a mess and the subways were a disaster.

The fate of embattled Power Authority President Richard Kessel, under investigation by the state inspector general for possible misuse of funds, may be decided tomorrow when he meets with state Operations Director Howard Glaser, a top Cuomo aide.

The state will pay for the new projects and improvements on infrastructure by using existing state, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Port Authority and financial settlement funds from banks, Cuomo said.

In July, the Thruway Authority prevailed upon the Environmental Facilities Corporation (also controlled by the governor) to lend it $ 255.7 m in short term State Clean Water Revolving Fund, «STIFF» funds.

The clean water funds are a mixture of federal grants and repaid clean water loans, and state officials have contested EPA's authority over the funds.

DiNapoli complains that the latest state budget allows for $ 475 million in new SAM spending and a $ 385 million boost in borrowing authority — with no explanation of the need, since much of last year's $ 1.5 billion in SAM funds is still unspent.

Rather than line out specific amounts for individual projects, the funds are giant lumps of cash inserted into budget legislation, with diffuse language governing their spending and a nod toward a process for spending that involves a state agency or authority and sometimes a memorandum of understanding with legislative leaders.

The latest campaign funding for the crowded field running to replace City Councilman Dan Halloran (R - Whitestone) showed Bayside's Austin Shafran, former government spokesman for the Empire State Development authority, in the lead with Whitestone attorney Paul Vallone not far behind.

Requiring competitive and transparent contracting for the award of state funds by all state agencies, authorities, and affiliates.

Mr. Cuomo's budget proposes forcing all projects receiving such funding to get the approval of the Public Authorities Control Board — the three voting members of which are himself, Mr. Heastie and State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — before going forward.

The project will be boosted by $ 2.5 million in funding from the state Energy Research and Development Authority.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) announced that the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC) approved a $ 154,868 grant to the Utica Municipal Housing Authority in Oneida County for completion of essential security enhancements at the 93 - unit Chancellor Apartments at 417 Bleecker Street.

Mr. Bellone's original budget had not called for dipping into the sewer stabilization fund at all, but rather closing the budget gap in the $ 2.7 billion budget through borrowing from the New York State Dormitory Authority, a path that would have required legislation approved at the state lState Dormitory Authority, a path that would have required legislation approved at the state lstate level.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Councilman Andy King and NYCHA Chairwoman and CEO Shola Olatoye, joined by state Sen. Ruth Hassell - Thompson, lead a tour of the authority's Boston Secor Houses, as King discusses nearly $ 1.5 million in funding for projects to install security cameras and renovate the public housing development's senior center and track and field; 3475 Bivona St., the Bronx.

«We are considering options,» Weinstein said, «but as it is a project to generate tourism and economic development, and uses technology for energy efficiency, it will be financed by [the New York Power Authority] and parts of the project could likely be funded by [Empire State Development].»

At the beginning of this month the New York State Comptroller's Office approved the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York as the funding source for more than $ 82 million for late payments to contractors on the Buffalo Billion RiverBend project.

· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.

Another piece of legislation adds the Bethlehem Public Library to the list of entities eligible to receive funding from the state Dormitory Authority.