Moreover, the Title X program has long set the bar for family planning care, helping providers to deliver high - quality, confidential and
affordable family planning services to those in greatest need (see «Why We Can not Afford to Undercut the Title X National Family Planning Program,» 2017).7 Providers that receive Title X funding are more likely to offer women the full range of contraceptive method options, and to minimize barriers to starting those methods.1 They also must ensure confidentiality for all clients.
The 2013 state budget that Gov. Kasich signed into law effectively blocked patients who rely on public programs for health care from turning to Planned Parenthood for
affordable family planning and preventive care.
Your generous support is what allows us to provide
affordable family planning services and high quality care at our health centers.
Women who can't find
affordable family planning services sometimes end up in the emergency room, Howard Mell, spokesman for the American College of Emergency Physicians, said.
The Prevention First Act will help women and couples plan their families and their futures by expanding access to critically needed
affordable family planning education and reproductive health care services.
The Guttmacher Institute documents the need for, access to and use of contraceptives and provides the evidence base for public investment in high - quality and
affordable family planning services that provide a full range of methods, comprehensive and accurate information, and effective counseling.
«This resolution calls for support for critical, effective public health strategies ensuring access to
affordable family planning and providing medically accurate information about the use of contraception to promote correct use.»
The Action Fund advocates for safe and legal access to Planned Parenthood services and for funding and laws that support
affordable family planning and comprehensive reproductive and sexual health education.
«Not only is T - Mobile offering the most flexible and
affordable family plans among national carriers today, we are also making it more affordable than ever for families to add their kids or other family members by eliminating the associated monthly service fee until 2012,» said Ashley White, marketing director of value offers at T - Mobile USA.
Not exact matches
She hoped it would offer her and her
family an
affordable insurance
plan, after watching premiums rise for years.
Before Obamacare, Medicaid programs were primarily geared towards working poor
families with children, leaving many poor childless adults without an
affordable public health
plan.
According to the Federal Student Aid Office, such a
plan «sets your monthly student loan payment at an amount that is intended to be
affordable based on your income and
family size.»
An income - driven repayment
plan sets your monthly student loan payment at an amount that is intended to be
affordable based on your income and
family size.
Some of Clinton's
plans include guaranteeing 12 weeks of paid
family and medical leave, expanding early childhood education, capping childcare expenses at 10 percent of a household's income, helping the
families of children with autism and other special needs get access to more resources and support, and insuring more
families through the
Affordable Care Act.
The most effective forms of birth control are also the most expensive, which is why a lot of
families welcomed the
Affordable Care Act's requirement that private health insurance
plans begin to provide birth control without co-pays or deductibles.
And since, I've created hundreds of weekly meal
plans for thousands of members that add variety to their
family's meals with
affordable, fresh, and easy to find ingredients.
As a politically active feminist and a mother myself, I believe her time and ability to command editorial space in The Wall Street Journal would be far better spent opining about things like the need for better
family leave and health care policies, improved access to birth control and higher education and
affordable child care for working mothers rather than whether Angelina Jolie
plans to adopt again or how long my friends
plan to breastfeed their babies.
Whether you're looking to cut costs on activities your children are already in, or looking for
affordable plans for the whole
family, it can be tricky to find solutions that make sense.
Today, President Obama outlined his
plan to make
affordable, quality child care available to every working and middle - class
family with young children.
We offer several financing options, including payment
plans and generous tuition assistance grants that make coming to our school
affordable for many
families.
«Half - measures will not help struggling New York
families and that is why Senate Democrats» EducateNY
plan is the best option for making college more
affordable,» said Sen. Mike Gianaris, a Queens Democrat.
At Pratt, he led many successful community -
planning efforts, as well as campaigns to expand
affordable housing and create NYC's «inclusionary zoning» program, which requires developers seeking tax breaks to set aside 20 percent of their units for low and moderate income
families and pay a living wage to their service workers.
Supporters of the Essential
Plan say that private insurance remains prohibitively expensive for poorer
families, even with the help of
Affordable Care Act tax credits.
«I commend Mayor de Blasio for putting forth a comprehensive
plan to create more
affordable housing at a time when so many New York
families still struggle to make ends meet and afford to stay here.
Apartments being built in East New York, for example, are not
affordable to
families currently living there, he said, in apparent reference to the neighborhood rezoning
plan passed by the de Blasio administration with the City Council.
Queens Lauds Prioritization of
Affordable Housing, Restoration of Rockaway Ferry QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following in response to questions about Mayor Bill de Blasio's 2015 State of the City address: «Mayor de Blasio has outlined a
plan that is good for our
families and therefore good for Queens.
If built, the
Family Community Life Center — a mixed - use project that has been in the
planning stages for more than 25 years — would include an Olympic - size indoor swimming pool, a 25 - seat theater and media center, 24 - hour day care facilities, an indoor walking track, gymnasium, fitness center, classroom space, and 132
affordable apartment units intended as «workforce housing» for the area.
Senator Jeff Klein organized a press conference yesterday at Fordham University, where he outlined a
plan he is putting forward in the state senate to make college more
affordable for New York
families.
The new
plan also lowers the threshold for
affordable units to those making 40 percent of of the AMI, or approximately $ 31,080 for a
family of three, for approximately 71 permanently
affordable units.
The most comprehensive
affordable housing
plan in the City's history and largest municipal housing
plan in the nation, its goal is to create and preserve 200,000 units of
affordable housing for very low - and middle income
families to help address New York City's affordability crisis.
She's the executive director of the
Family Community Life Center, an
affordable housing and recreation center long
planned for the church's property on Northville Turnpike.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D - Bronx) said the Assembly
plan would «ensure that an
affordable college education is within reach of every student and
family in our state.»
Also at 11 a.m., the de Blasio administration releases the Housing New York 2.0
plan, laying out new tools and programs to build and preserve
affordable homes for 300,000 New York
families, up from the previously announced goal of 200,000 homes, 1561 Walton Ave., the Bronx.
In its
affordable housing
plan, the city has allocated 750 apartments for
families leaving homeless shelters.
But Mr. de Blasio was quick to point out that, while Mr. Bloomberg's
plan would have allowed for predominantly luxury construction, most of the new buildings would be 100 percent below - market, renting at rates
affordable to a
family of three earning $ 46,000 a year or less.
He also recommended that the building have more permanent
affordable housing — beyond the 166 units of
affordable apartments included in the current
plan — and suggested some units be set aside for formerly homeless
families.
The City Council added a fourth option to the
plan that would make 20 percent of units
affordable for people who make 40 percent of AMI, which would mean an income of $ 34,520 for a
family of four.
Although the Council expanded the income levels that the
plan would serve by adding an option to make 20 percent of units
affordable to people who make 40 percent of area median income — $ 34,520 for a
family of four — Amritt maintained that this was still too expensive for some residents of his district, which encompasses Hunts Point and Longwood in the South Bronx.
«The product of hard work and compromise, our state spending
plan meets the needs of middle - class taxpayers and their
families and advances key initiatives to make our state more
affordable,» Flanagan stated.
«From Pre-K for All to paid
family and sick leave to the most ambitious
affordable housing
plan in the city's history, we are working to provide opportunities that will make a lasting difference in the lives of New Yorkers,» de Blasio said in a statement.
Their revised
plan features a shorter building, and also reduces the income cap on
affordable units from 80 percent of the Area Median Income (AMI)-- or $ 62,150 per year for a
family of three — to 40 percent of AMI, or $ 31,080 for a
family of three.
Officials
plan to offer developers incentives to encourage them to develop 100 percent
affordable buildings for households earning as little as $ 18,150 for a single person up to $ 46,620 for a
family of three.
Determined to make New York more
affordable to both businesses and
families, Cuomo is proposing a massive $ 2.2 billion tax cut
plan that has a little something for just about everyone.
State Senator Terry Gipson has an
affordable energy
plan he says would bring relief from taxes and rate hikes to
families and businesses.
«
Affordable» as defined in the de Blasio
plan is incomes between $ 46,620 and $ 62,150 for a
family of three.
Heastie (D - Bronx) said the overall
plan will «help
families remain in their homes and expand
affordable housing programs.»
The study period didn't include private individual and
family plans bought on the exchanges set up under the
Affordable Care Act.
Needed: a strategy to promote resilience Compiling a list of suggestions, they push federal agencies to «make resilience a core aspect of all federal infrastructure and disaster - recovery funding» to strengthen
affordable housing; ask for federal leaders to expand funding for programs, such as the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, so at - risk municipalities can develop disaster
plans and assess their vulnerabilities; and boost economic stability by opposing cuts to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, so
families can afford to eat after a disaster.
Following Hurricane Irma, a Coconut Grove homeowner started looking for a way to protect her home from future storms and flooding and found inspiration in
affordable houses built on stilts in Louisiana, but many counties in Florida — with the possible exception of Monroe — don't
plan to use post-hurricane Federal Emergency Management Agency money on single -
family home elevations.
The state is the first to implement such a law, a bold move at a time when many federal and state politicians throughout the country are taking action to restrict women's access to contraception, such as defunding
Planned Parenthood — a major provider a
family planning health care services in the U.S. — and attempting to block a provision in the
Affordable Care Act that mandates health insurance companies cover the cost of contraceptives.