Sentences with phrase «dedicated funding stream»

Example recommendations include: create dedicated funding streams for green infrastructure; incentivize the planting of native and regionally - appropriate plants, protection of habitats, and the increase of biodiversity; and encourage the inclusion of climate change assessments in green space planning, including at the regional level.
Unlike last year's bill, which applied only to the M.T.A., this one would apply to mass - transit systems with dedicated funding streams statewide.
«Partnering with our local municipalities to create an annual dedicated funding stream, similar to the successful CHIPS program, will help them fix their deteriorating water and sewer infrastructure that continues to cause serious problems for communities and create high costs for property taxpayers,» said Palmesano.
«There is no doubt that we need a long - term dedicated funding stream.
When ESSA was enacted in 2015, it authorized the first early - childhood education dedicated funding stream through the new Preschool...
Essentially, de Blasio said, he wanted a secured, dedicated funding stream.
Also at 1 p.m., Assembly members Patricia Fahy and John McDonald and others call for a dedicated funding stream for Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion programs, Legislative Office Building, LCA Pressroom, Room 130, Albany.
The payroll tax is a dedicated funding stream and has so far avoided being raided; the general fund reimbursement wouldn't be nearly so secure.
Corporate donors or foundation money should be sought, or a dedicated funding stream created to help offset losses in state aid, they say.
«The governor has allocated $ 8.4 billion in the MTA capital plan, is pushing for a dedicated funding stream for the MTA and committed an additional $ 400 million for the subway action plan, while Mayor de Blasio did not meet his legal obligation to fund the capital plan and refuses to pay his fair share,» he said.
Supporters of the de Blasio approach want a «dedicated funding stream» — which for now includes a tax on the wealthy in New York City.
«I'm still looking at making sure we have a dedicated funding stream, that the money is there.
Mayor Kathy Sheehan has asked for the dedicated funding stream, which she calls «Capital City Funding,» in each of the past three years.
Klein also reiterated he wanted a dedicated funding stream for the plan and didn't want to increase taxes just to do so.
A key priority is making it as palatable as possible to commuters from the suburbs and boroughs outside Manhattan without undercutting the primary goals: providing a dedicated funding stream for the transit system, while reducing traffic squeezing onto some of the country's most gridlocked streets.
«The mayor has always supported fair fares... he also talked about a dedicated funding stream,» she testified.
Both candidates also expressed support for creating a dedicated funding stream for the underfunded NICE Bus system by imposing a surcharge on ride - sharing services such as Uber and Lyft.
We must ensure its sustainability as a dedicated funding stream to continue investment in these precious resources for future generations.»
We urge the Legislature to further invest in these programs with a dedicated funding stream that would match Perkins Basic State Grants.
In the report, and his testimony before a joint budget hearing, de Blasio argued that the tax is necessary to guarantee a «dedicated funding stream» directed to pre-K, without having to renegotiate funds every year in the state budget.
«We have to continue to push for a dedicated funding stream so that we make good on the promise of all - day pre-K for all our students,» he said.
This week, he plans to present his congestion pricing proposal: the long - awaited report by the «Fix NYC» panel Cuomo convened to advise the state on proposals to create a dedicated funding stream to mass transit and reduce traffic on city streets.
Last month, he convened a «Fix NYC» panel to advise the state on proposals to establish a dedicated funding stream to mass transit and lower traffic on city streets.
«We would change the law so the MTA collects that tax itself, it now has a dedicated funding stream, it can securitize it, it can get a better credit rating from it, it can finance the installation of the Fix New York City Technology, the Penn renovation, etc..»
He also said he'd like to see the state create a dedicated funding stream for transportation projects out of existing resources, according to the News.
Research and development (R&D) spending is mostly concentrated in six major spending bills that encompass programs in nine federal departments and at least nine other agencies, and includes both discretionary accounts — spending that Congress adjusts and allocates annually — and mandatory accounts — direct spending that has dedicated funding streams established by law.
The agency needs greater autonomy, perhaps even a dedicated funding stream.
When she arrived in the Senate in 1993, there was — hard to believe — no dedicated funding stream for after - school programs in the federal budget, which was instead sending billions to school districts and states with little regard for what happened after the official school day was over.
States should have dedicated funding streams that support high - performing, diverse - by - design schools.
While initial results are promising, the challenge of operating the program without a dedicated funding stream remains.
However, in September the state Supreme Court put Nevada's program on hold until the legislature arranges a dedicated funding stream for it.
• Secure a dedicated funding stream for comprehensive afterschool programming in Texas.
ESSA modernizes and improves the program, so that now «a dedicated funding stream will support the replication and expansion of proven charter school models» (Rees, 2015, p. 2).
The draft Plan also highlights strategies to help support our freight transportation system through improved planning, dedicated funding streams, and innovative technologies.
The program establishes a dedicated funding stream to support the development and scale up of evidence - based practices that encourage innovations in policy and practice.
Your donation supplements Connected Beginnings» public and private grants and contracts and provides a dedicated funding stream to support scholarships, mentorships and professional development activities that are not covered by grants and contracts.
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