Sentences with phrase «approving agency budgets»

That means reviewing and approving agency budgets before they're issued publicly, and mandating changes to those budgets when deemed necessary.

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Despite receiving a $ 290 million budget increase — the first significant increase approved by Congress in six years — IRS Commissioner John Koskinen says the agency won't be able to replace hundreds of tax - compliance employees expected to retire this year, according to a media briefing reported by USAToday.

Parliamentary budget officer Jean - Denis Frechette's office found 10,052 projects with a combined cost to federal coffers of $ 7.2 billion have been approved for funding across 32 departments, agencies and Crown corporations since 2016, when the Liberals unveiled the first phase of their infrastructure program,.

Other budget activities include approving agency requests to enter into contracts with consultants and reviewing agency budget, and other submissions required by law.

Congress had approved the agency's first budget increase since 1992.

Both the tax levy guideline and the spending targets for departments and County agencies to use in preparing their budgets were approved by unanimous votes.

«This program provides capital allocations that are subject to a rigorous agency review process, must be approved by the Division of Budget and are limited to certain types of projects,» Peters said.

The funds were approved by the agency's board and will come from its capital budget on transportation projects.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration quietly floated the project in a February budget amendment asking lawmakers to approve a highly privatized building arrangement, not currently legal for state agencies, to speed construction and limit risk.

The credit rating agency Moody's in a report released Wednesday found the free tuition program as approved in the 2017 - 18 state budget is unlikely to have a negative impact on the credit of the state's public universities.

If your agency is approved for a grant from the Erie County Youth Bureau, you will be required to complete the following New York State Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) Forms: 5001, 5002, 5003, and a revised program budget (5005) reflecting your award amount, as well as an OCFS 5007 form.

For the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, a budget of N161.9 bn was approved by the Senate.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 2011 approved budget for the state was N415.1 billion.

When the agency directors meet on March 30, they are expected to approve $ 425,000 in allocations — part of its external special projects budget — to help finance a local labor market assessment study, a plan to generate more development leads from Canadian firms and aid the operation of the Beverly Gray Business Exchange Center on Buffalo's East Side.

Budget officials present a quick overview of proposed mid-year changes in spending and revenue estimates, and the Council briefly reviews and approves them, allowing the administration to divert additional resources to agencies that need them and to cut back in other areas.

These functions include a variety of activities which assist both governmental agencies and the general public, such as: (1) Review and approve and sign street acquisition and damage maps for Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP); (2) Review and approve street alteration maps; (3) Review and ensure the maintenance of survey monument information; (4) Review and ensure maintenance of street grade and elevation data for the Borough; (5) Issuance of street house numbers and the management of the topographical record room; (6) Present new revenue stream ideas and develop the fee structure for topography services and a system to collect, maintain and reconcile said fees; and (7) Work with the Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller's Office and other Borough President's Offices to ensure that the fee structure and collection system is compatible and appropriate.

If your agency is approved for a Primetime grant from the Erie County Youth Bureau, you will be required to provide a revised program budget (5005) and revised program details / calendar reflecting your award amount *.

While the new funding, if approved, will keep the wolf from the door for another year, Sheehan had been hoping to see an annual funding stream that would allow the city to craft «a realistic budget and a more permanent solution» to create stability for everyone involved — local officials, taxpayers, developers and even bond rating agencies.

The preliminary budget, which would take effect July 1 and must first be approved by the City Council, also includes more than $ 740 million worth of new city agency spending, mostly on programs de Blasio has already announced in recent months, like new initiatives to help the homeless and an overhaul of the city's mental health system.

It's highly unlikely hydrofracking will be approved for use any time in 2012; Cuomo's budget proposal for the coming fiscal year, which begins April 1, made no provision for added staff at DEC or other agencies to monitor hydrofracking.

The agency faces numerous challenges: Its budget, about $ 2.2 billion, is often derided as inadequate; it has been accused of conflicts of interest in neglecting to address safety issues of drugs it approved; its device division has been under fire for failing to scrutinize medical devices before they're approved; and its resources are too limited to adequately inspect imported food and drug products.

The president's budget request for fiscal year 2011, not yet approved by Congress, would bring sweeping changes to the space agency

The new law also boosts the agency's budget, an increase approved in time to avert the layoffs of some 2,000 FDA employees, including many researchers.

Under the President's proposal, Hourihan said, key science agencies would see large increases to their 2017 R&D budgets, but only if mandatory spending laws are approved.

The United States Senate appropriations committee is set to approve a NASA budget for 2010 that mirrors President Barack Obama's $ 18.7 billion request for the agency, setting up a fight with the House of Representatives, which slashed $ 212 million from the funds sought by NASA for its human exploration program.

But in a senate report accompanying a bill covering NSF's 2010 budget that was approved last Thursday, legislators have harsh words both for the administrative skills of those senior scientists and, more broadly, how the agency has responded to a 2008 report by its independent inspector general that found that senior officials were downloading and viewing pornography.

The Trump administration's fiscal 2018 budget proposal, which Congress must approve, would sharply reduce and in some cases eliminate funding for science programs at the Environmental Protection Agency, climate - related science research programs at NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and cut in half research and development programs at the Energy Department.

Separate spending bills in the House of Representatives and the Senate would spare both agencies from the severe cuts forecast next year for most federal agencies in the wake of last summer's budget agreement between Congress and the White House and a budget resolution approved earlier this month by the House.

Brooks acknowledges that the science panel, as an authorizing committee, has little sway over decisions made by the powerful Appropriations Committee, which approves the annual budgets for each federal agency.

Science and technology spending at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would get a $ 34 million (or 4.6 %) boost over what Congress approved last year, to $ 769 million, under the president's fiscal year 2016 budget proposal.

Early in this fiscal year, NIH gave many investigators only 90 % of their full approved grant amount because the agency didn't yet have a final budget; some of the reserved funds will be released later in the year.

A bill approved last summer in the Senate would have boosted NIH by $ 2 billion and a House bill would have raised the agency's budget by $ 1.25 billion.

While NASA's $ 200 million funding reduction pales in comparison to cuts that would face some federal agencies under the proposed budget (which has to be reviewed and approved by Congress before becoming official), it would make significant changes to how those dollars are spent.

197 The specification lever provides four main tools for OMB influence: it must (1) apportion agency spending; (2) approve requests to transfer or reprogram funds; (3) approve requests to defer or rescind funds; and (4) oversee decisions regarding a government shutdown in the event of a failure to reach a budget agreement.

The discretionary part of the agency's budget is still subject to OMB approval, so priority setting (for example, in the allocation of staff among activities and divisions) continues to be part of the annual appropriations process.169 Moreover, the President's budget may propose changes to mandatory spending, proposals that OMB has by definition approved.170 At least in the current and previous administrations, OMB has required agencies to submit, as part of their annual budget requests, a description of any effort to take discretionary action that would increase mandatory spending, and has strictly limited its approval of these efforts.171

The Legislature established the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence two years ago in the law creating the Local Control Funding Formula and approved a $ 10 million budget for the new agency.

You must receive budget and credit counseling from an approved credit counseling agency within 180 days before your bankruptcy case is filed.

Instead, contact an organization approved by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling or the Association of Independent Consumer Credit Counseling Agencies for help with budgeting and paying off the debt.

(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), and notwithstanding any other provision of this section, an individual may not be a debtor under this title unless such individual has, during the 180 - day period preceding the date of filing of the petition by such individual, received from an approved nonprofit budget and credit counseling agency described in section 111 (a) an individual or group briefing (including a briefing conducted by telephone or on the Internet) that outlined the opportunities for available credit counseling and assisted such individual in performing a related budget analysis.

Within 180 days of filing debtors are required to receive credit counseling from an approved nonprofit budget and credit counseling agency.

If a nonprofit budget and credit counseling agency or instructional course did not appear on the approved list for the district under subsection (a) immediately before approval under this section, approval under this subsection of such agency or such instructional course shall be for a probationary period not to exceed 6 months.

The district court may, at any time, remove from the approved list under subsection (a) a nonprofit budget and credit counseling agency upon finding such agency does not meet the qualifications of subsection (b).

For example, the Division approves or monitors sensitive areas of law enforcement such as participation in the Witness Security Program and the use of electronic surveillance; advises the Attorney General, Congress, the Office of Management Budget and the White House on matters of criminal law; provides legal advice and assistance to federal prosecutors and investigative agencies; and provides leadership for coordinating international as well as federal, state, and local law enforcement matters.

Before debtors are allowed to file for bankruptcy, they must participate in a credit counsleing course and obtain a certificate from a nonprofit budget and credit counseling agency approved by the U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee's Office.

As Deputy Attorney General, Andy oversaw the day - to - day operations of the nearly 700 employees at the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ); directed litigation strategy; negotiated, reviewed, and approved settlements; drafted and reviewed attorney general opinions; managed the agency's budget; oversaw civil and criminal investigations handled by DOJ; and managed DOJ's legislative agenda.

Served as Agency Program Coordinator for the Government Credit Card program, guided and trained four cardholders, two budget analysts and one approving official.

: Complete this Budget Request Form when your agency is requesting funds above and beyond the total amount of your approved budget for the fiscalBudget Request Form when your agency is requesting funds above and beyond the total amount of your approved budget for the fiscalbudget for the fiscal year.

All state agencies are required to report on a set of key performance measures (KPM) annually that are reviewed and approved as part of Oregon's budget development process.