Sentences with phrase «cost voucher programs»

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * There are also private animal hospitals and veterinary offices that participate in two national low - cost voucher programs.

Some private animal hospitals and veterinary offices participate in two national low - cost voucher programs.

Offers a low - cost voucher program which is accepted at several private veterinary clinics in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast.

In conclusion, this study demonstrates the financial and societal value of instituting a low - cost voucher program on a county - wide scale.

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Stray No More P.O. Box 6106 Lake Worth, FL 33466 561-683-4537 Stray No More Offers a low - cost voucher program for low - income residents that is accepted at several private veterinary clinics in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast.

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Humane Society of Gilchrist County P.O. Box 600 Trenton, FL 32693 352-463-7364 Humane of Gilchrist They have a low - cost voucher program available to the public that covers spay and neuter procedures.

Offering a low - cost voucher program to spay & neuter is a 2017 program priority.

Low - cost spay and neuter in Hillsborough County; including Tampa, Sun City and Temple Terrace Hillsborough County Animal Services 440 Falkenburg Road Tampa, FL 33619 813-744-5660 Hillsborough County Animal Services Offers a low - cost voucher program to county residents who qualify for low - income assistance.

Not exact matches

Sonoma County Winegrowers Launch Grant Program to Help Support Sustainability Certification The organization is offering 250 vouchers, each worth $ 400, to be used by their grower members to offset the costs associated with completing certification...

High school programs that participate must sell vouchers for RiverCats games to cover costs, but most schools make money from the voucher sales and can add to their fundraising totals by auctioning off the use of the executive suite that is provided for each school to enjoy during the high school contests.

High - quality evaluations of charter and voucher programs demonstrate greater parental satisfaction, along with higher graduation rates, often at lower overall taxpayer cost.

The voucher covers most or all of the costs of tuition, transportation, and educational fees at any of the 66 D.C. private schools that have participated in the program.

Private schools in the Milwaukee voucher program are starting to take stock of the double - whammy: higher costs to comply with new regulations at the same time that their financial support is declining.

The net impact on taxpayers, then, is 1) the savings that come from the difference between the voucher and the per - pupil revenue at district schools, for those who would have attended them in the absence of the voucher program, minus 2) the voucher costs for students who would have attended private schools anyway.

Private school leaders decide whether to partake in a given voucher program based on the costs and benefits associated with participation.

So, twenty years after the enactment of Milwaukee's program, a growing body of research shows that students receiving vouchers do as well and often better than their peers in public schools and at a fraction of the taxpayer cost.

And because the vouchers were worth about half of the cost per - pupil at the district schools, the study found that the voucher program saved the state nearly $ 52 million in fiscal year 2011.

Meanwhile, the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, whose private school system is expected to provide the bulk of the seats for new voucher students and which was involved in passing and developing the program, is seeking additional money, noting that their tuition rates on average cover only about 50 percent of the system's costs to educate each child.

In the Senate Education Committee, the debate was limited to amendments dealing with implementation: how long private schools had to operate before participating, what tests students receiving vouchers would have to take, what agency would be responsible for the costs of auditing the program.

Likewise, the SNAP program (food stamps) provides nutritional support to families with young children through vouchers whereas the Child and Adult Care Food Program, which has related goals of underwriting the costs of food for children from lower - income homes, is carried out through transactions between child care centers and goveprogram (food stamps) provides nutritional support to families with young children through vouchers whereas the Child and Adult Care Food Program, which has related goals of underwriting the costs of food for children from lower - income homes, is carried out through transactions between child care centers and goveProgram, which has related goals of underwriting the costs of food for children from lower - income homes, is carried out through transactions between child care centers and government.

Amendments to the voucher bill - requiring that private schools have nondiscriminatory admissions and hiring policies; that voucher recipients take the Colorado Student Assessment Program test; and that some funding remain with school districts to cover fixed costs - also helped to earn the Children's Campaign's support.

So, in Bill Lee, Tennesseans have a candidate for Governor who has expressed unqualified support for a voucher program that has failed in Indiana, Ohio, and Louisiana and that will almost certainly increase state and local costs.

First, to give parents more schooling options for their children, the government introduced a number of changes to its national voucher program, instituting a weighted voucher (more than 50 percent over the base voucher) to compensate for the higher costs of educating disadvantaged students and to provide schools with financial incentives to enroll low - income students.

According to the nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau (LFB), the voucher program is estimated to cost Wisconsin taxpayers over $ 1.1 billion between 2011 and the end of the current two - year budget cycle in 2017.

Under this program, students who have been screened properly and diagnosed with dyslexia are eligible for a voucher in an amount equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, which is around $program, students who have been screened properly and diagnosed with dyslexia are eligible for a voucher in an amount equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, which is around $Program base student cost, which is around $ 5,000.

As a result, the voucher program can ultimately only help those students whose families have the means of covering extra costs of tuition and fees associated with private school education.

This analysis suggests two things: First, that the Fiscal Note assumptions about cost «relief» may be suspect and second, that the only way to gain true cost savings from a voucher program would be through school closures.

Under this program, students who are in first through sixth grade and have been screened properly and diagnosed with dyslexia are eligible for a voucher in an amount equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, which is around $program, students who are in first through sixth grade and have been screened properly and diagnosed with dyslexia are eligible for a voucher in an amount equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, which is around $Program base student cost, which is around $ 5,000.

They are small districts and the voucher program costs them over $ 4 million this year combined.

The update to the report found that the voucher program is costing the state $ 40 million, whereas in previous years there was a surplus.

It is based on each year's Voucher Program cost to the Tuition Support budget across the state, regardless of the number of vouchers used within the district.

More than 9,100 students are attending private schools right now through the voucher program, which now costs the state more than $ 35 million.

Like the House, Senate lawmakers want to expand the Opportunity Scholarship program (school vouchers) by $ 6.8 million, bringing the total cost of the program to $ 17.6 million each year of the biennium.

The statewide voucher program is currently capped at 1,000 students and would cost about $ 75 million over the same time period if it is not expanded.

For Portage, the voucher program now costs the school district about $ 210,000, Poches said, and the possible financial impact will remain but the amount is unknown.

«It masks the true cost of the voucher program expansion and the harm that expansion will do to public schools by «washing» the dollars through the aid formula for public schools» because lawmakers no longer must appropriate additional state dollars to fund voucher expansion because it comes from school district funding, he said.

Only poor and middle - class students have been eligible for vouchers, and Republican lawmakers have done something in the second year of the 2015 - 17 budget that they should have done from the start of the statewide voucher program: include so - called «prior year» requirements that make it less likely that students already paying for private schooling can simply shift that cost onto state vouchers.

The Legislative Fiscal Bureau memo, drafted for Assembly Minority Leader Peter Barca, D - Kenosha, and released Thursday, said the actual cost of the statewide voucher program over the next 10 years will depend on how many new students join the program.

This year, Milwaukee's voucher program will cost approximately $ 155 million and will account for roughly 30 percent of the school district's size, according to an editorial in the Janesville Gazette.

The state pays about 60 percent of the total cost of a voucher, while the remaining 40 percent is paid by the school district in which a voucher program is located.

Senate Democrats called out the proposed shift of the costs of the unaccountable voucher program onto local taxpayers.

When an additional student gets a voucher, it does not take away money from anyone else — the entire program's cost just gets bigger.

The Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship for Students with Dyslexia program allows students with a diagnosis of dyslexia to receive a voucher in an amount equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, which is around $program allows students with a diagnosis of dyslexia to receive a voucher in an amount equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, which is around $Program base student cost, which is around $ 5,000.

Michael Lancaster, superintendent of Madison Diocese schools, said school officials who participated in a recent web - based discussion about the program have raised several questions about the program's requirements, including an annual financial audit that can cost anywhere from $ 10,000 to $ 70,000, a $ 900 registration fee and how the state's report card accountability system will apply to voucher schools.

This program allows students with a diagnosis of dyslexia to receive a voucher in an amount equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, which is around $program allows students with a diagnosis of dyslexia to receive a voucher in an amount equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, which is around $Program base student cost, which is around $ 5,000.

PESAs divert funds from traditional, inclusive public schools and have higher administrative costs than other voucher programs.

In addition, public school districts across the state will have their state aid reduced by nearly $ 43 million to pay the costs of voucher students who reside in their districts and who first enrolled in and participated in the Statewide or Racine voucher programs in 2015 - 16 or later.

The maximum voucher amount is equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, i.e., the funding amount provided by the state to public schools.

The most effective argument against expanding Wisconsin's statewide voucher program is how much it could cost, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke said Monday.

They are small districts and the voucher program costs them more than $ 4 million this year combined.