Sentences with phrase «additional state aid»

The spin - up mechanism, which essentially provides the city with an advance on its state support, has been used many times in the past when the city sought additional state aid.
«[Espaillat] has been a vocal champion for pre-k funding and for additional state aid for education, and a proponent of community schools, which put needed health and community services where they have the most impact — inside city schools,» Mulgrew said.
New York has estimated the new casinos will bring in $ 238 million annually in additional state aid for education and $ 192 million a year more in aid to local governments.
The bill also provides for a two - year hardship grant to help districts affected by the expiration of Additional State Aid for Tax Reduction program in September of this year.
The proposal to provide additional state aid to communities like Cortland that host four - year SUNY colleges has now been introduced in the State Senate.
Other factors include: unrecaptured tax revenue (funneled outside the equity formulas), hold - harmless laws including additional state aid for tax relief (ASATR), optional homestead exemptions, cost of education index, prior year values, student characteristics, small - and mid-size adjustments, sparsity adjustment, high school allotment, and the new instructional facilities allotment.
Revised Statute 167.273 (1990) makes available additional state aid to local school districts for a program of parent education established in one or more high school that service pregnant teens and teen parents enrolled as pupils in the district.
The deficit figures in the PFM report don't include additional state aid since the report's goals were to ease the city's fiscal strains and wean it off of state aid.
When the Campaign for Fiscal Equity won its case in 2006 after 13 years of litigation, the New York State Court of Appeals largely left it to the Legislature to decide how much additional state aid should flow to poor districts.
Republicans on the Yonkers City Council blaming Mayer and the democrats in Albany for a lack of additional State Aid coming back to Yonkers, and Democrats on the City Council highlighting the additional funds that did come back and pointing the finger at the republican majority in the senate for not doing more — make sure this makes sense — xxx
Because the Orthodox community votes in a virtual bloc and might influence a Senate race Flanagan is willing to look the other way and give the district additional state aid to reward them for their clear mismanagement.
Earlier this year, the state did mandate that New York school districts develop their own teacher evaluation systems, known as annual professional performance reviews plan (APPR), or risk losing additional state aid.
Cuomo has warned that schools that don't have their teacher evaluation plans in place by then won't get additional state aid monies.
The UFT requested additional state aid for career and technical programs and for the Positive Learning Collaborative, a joint DOE — UFT program that trains educators in strategies to respond to and head off challenging student behavior.
Cuomo also says he will continue to work with lawmakers to secure additional state aid.
«Why are we continuing to pull additional state aid from public schools when we're running a surplus?»
The Maryland General Assembly will consider legislation that would create a task force to oversee schools» spending of an estimated $ 60 million in additional state aid proposed by the governor for school - improvement efforts.
If approved by the legislature, the initiative would also mean additional state aid for school districts that now offer preschool programs, but that by state law...
On the school funding issue he again pledged additional state aid to schools in his 2017 - 19 state budget proposal which will be released in February.
Of course, the problem is even where teachers have agreed to a wage freeze you have increasing costs — without additional state aid — those extra dollars will have to come from the local property tax which is much more unfair for the middle class than raising money through the income tax (assuming you don't let the millionaires off the hook like the Governor did).
Although [the state funding formula] does not work for Lakewood and the district does require additional state aid, the district also has the ability to increase the tax levy in excess of 2 % (which it has been doing).
On a matter of pressing local concern, McDonald and Fahy said they were optimistic the city of Albany would see the $ 12.5 million it was seeking in additional state aid to close its budget gap.
The proposal to provide additional state aid to communities like Cortland that host four - year SUNY colleges
Breen was referring to a lack of additional state aid to municipalities, (AIM), and the fact that the Yonkers Public Schools did not receive additional education aid above and beyond the xx increases given to school districts statewide.
Budget Division spokesman Morris Peters said in an April 5 radio report on WAMC that a state - funded report provided recommendations for improved efficiencies in the capital city that could have reduced the need for additional state aid in 2018 to $ 9.8 million, but Albany officials still sought $ 12.5 million.
The effort, the lawmakers said at a news conference, is aimed at satisfying the terms of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit — a claim for additional state aid to schools that is staunchly disputed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration.
With the receipt of some additional state aid combined with funds from our reserves, the budget gap was reduced to $ 400,000.
This is the third time Cuomo has asked his regional councils, which he established in 2011, to single out a community or industry within a region for additional state aid.
With the capital city poised to receive $ 500,000 less in additional state aid, and managing the now scuttled $ 620,000 sale of property it owns in Coeymans, Mayor Kathy Sheehan said departments heads will have to take a hard look at overtime costs to fill the gaps in Albany's $ 168 million 2018 budget.
At 10:30 a.m., clergy members and education activists from around the state will deliver 800 + petition signatures to Cuomo calling for «full and fair» school funding ($ 2.2 billion in additional state aid), governor's office, 2nd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.
Sheehan walked the gathering through what she said are some of the many highlights of her first term, including Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion as part of the community police initiative; restructuring the city budget; lobbying for additional state aid; developing an equity agenda; engaging marginalized communities; transforming neighborhoods like Sheridan Hollow and Park South.
And schools Superintendent Deborah Haab is continuing to lobby local legislators for additional state aid.
The tuition plan costs $ 163 million a year and provides funds for students whose families earn less than $ 125,000 a year once all federal and additional state aid is exhausted.
That analysis also shows the overall proposed aid increase for the Island's 124 districts is less than the additional state aid the governor proposed for the current school year.
The apparent arrival of a package brought good news for Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan: One of the budget bills introduced for voting on Tuesday evening included the $ 12.5 million in additional state aid that the Democrat had said was the only thing standing between the capital city and a fiscal cliff.
«It is customary to use this time to plead for additional state aid,» Miner said at the time.
«He has been a vocal champion for pre-k funding and for additional state aid for education, and a proponent of Community Schools, which put needed health and community services where they have the most impact — inside city school,» said Mr. Mulgrew.
Mayor Luke Bronin, facing a $ 65 million deficit, has asked for at least $ 40 million in additional state aid this year.
Executive Director of the New York State School Boards Association Tim Kremer says that's a far cry from the $ 2 billion in additional state aid his group requested.
In testimony before a joint Assembly - Senate budget committee in Albany, Miner said cities need state help but did not request a specific amount of additional state aid.
A chapter amendment submitted late last night repeal language that would have allowed wealthy and middle - income school districts the option of using some of the additional state aid provided in the two - way deal for either tax relief or restoration of programs.
For example, earlier this year Mayor Baraka, the Newark City Council, school board members, the leaders of many charter organizations, education - related nonprofit groups, the Newark City Council, and several local and state representatives all signed a letter asking Christie to provide additional state aid.
Ironically, while property tax cuts helped precipitate the district's fiscal plunge and the repeated cries for state money, the oversight board in August recommended property tax increases - a half - mill increase annually in 2005 - 06 and 2007 - 08, along with largely unspecified spending cuts; some new spending, such as upgrading the computer system; a new «welcome center» for students; and, of course, additional state aid.
On - again, off - again negotiations eventually led the city to miss a Jan. 17 deadline for submitting an evaluation plan that met statutory requirements, costing the city some $ 250 million in additional state aid.
More than $ 30 million will be cut from the state's funding formula, ECS, along with tens of millions cut for school transportation, millions cut from special education; and cuts to additional state aid to Connecticut's poorest districts, such as millions cut from priority school grants and turnaround funds.
This plan included, inter alia, an amendment to the repayment terms of the capital injection granted to ING, which the Commission in its decision considered to be additional State aid of approximately EUR 2 billion.
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