The official budget for the 2018 - 19
biennium provides no extra funding for High Quality Pre-K, and strips school districts of $ 30 million in supplemental Pre-K funding.
Not exact matches
In my budget for the 2016 — 2017
biennium, I proposed additional funding to
provide screenings and treatment for postpartum depression to women's health services for low - income women.
In two separate lawsuits, opponents of educational choice alleged that Nevada's ESA violated the state constitution's mandate that the state
provide a «uniform system of common schools» (Article 11, Section 2), its prohibition against using public funds for sectarian purposes (Article 11, Section 6), and a clause requiring the state to appropriate funds to operate the district schools before any other appropriation is enacted for the
biennium (Article 11, Section 10).
As part of State Superintendent Tony Evers» $ 13.6 billion request for the 2017 - 19
biennium, Evers would direct $ 5.5 million in the 2018 - 19 school year to
provide schools in rural areas with money to give their teachers retention grants, or $ 750 per full - time teacher.
The Legislature has also taken steps to address the issue by
providing additional state funding for the 2017 — 19
biennium to increase school districts» access to attendance data and support districts in identifying successful strategies to address chronic student absenteeism.
Based on these discussions, our focus is on a proposal that encourages the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee to
provide $ 5 million annually in state funding over the next
biennium for legal aid services to the indigent where legal assistance would: (1) help remove barriers to employment; or (2) protect vulnerable residents from abuse.
For the 2013 - 2015 Washington State budget, the Office of Civil Legal Aid (OCLA), which funds NJP, received the same level of funding that the Legislature
provided in the 2011 - 2013
biennium — $ 23.186 million.
Working with the State Bar of Wisconsin and other stakeholders, the Commission is calling on the Legislature to appropriate $ 3 million in GPR funding over the 2013 - 2015
biennium to
provide legal services to low income abuse victims.
With the Deuell rider still in effect, that means there's $ 18 million over the
biennium — just $ 9 million per year — to
provide money to more than 50 non-FQHC contractors currently serving more than 227,000 women.
In addition to this message, we advocated for legislators to
provide adequate school funding, since this was a year in which the
biennium state budget is crafted.