Sentences with phrase «dependent on the federal funds»

In a recent interview with CNBC, Bredesen criticized some states for becoming dependent on federal funding.

Rural communities are often more dependent on federal funds and so would be hit hardest, as McQueen notes.

Participation in AmeriCorps is dependent on federal funding and the award size is subject to change annually.

Now, as far as the «establishment» issue — here we are talking about things like the Department of Energy budget issues — as well as the general reluctance of those who are dependent on federal funding to challenge official government policy.

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«They undoubtedly are dependent on some special legislation or some under - the - table benefits with Medicaid and with education programs going forward that the federal deficit will have to fund,» he says.

Similarly, those who live in districts dependent on federal reimbursement should learn what they can from more successful districts — the reduction of inefficiencies, etc. — that may be replicable even without additional funding.

New York is dependent on federal Medicaid funds to help insure more than 2.5 million people, according to the governor's office, and it could blow as much as a $ 3.7 billion hole in the approximately $ 130 billion state budget.

In recent years, furthermore, dropping state and federal support have put universities dependent on government funding under increasing financial stress.

«Out of the 2,800 - odd local health departments across the country, easily 60 percent are dependent on state and federal funding for their operations, and that's where it hits us — really bad.»

District administrators clearly understood that the district's budget was heavily dependent on the state's basic education subsidy, and that the state had increased this subsidy in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 by using federal stimulus funding.

The adoption of the national standards was coerced by making state receipt of federal funds at least partially dependent on endorsing them.

From Diabetes to Chewing Gum, Private Funds Can Drive U Research Minneapolis Star Tribune, 5/26/15» «As federal dollars get harder and harder to obtain, I think people are increasingly dependent on the private sector,» said [Professor] Charles Nelson, a Harvard University pediatrics professor who formerly worked at the U.»

Major reform is dependent on increasing federal funding, hopefully to a third of the costs, to help pay for improvements.

Since high - minority status schools tend to be located in the poorest communities with the least amount of property tax revenue to fund schools, they are more dependent on funding from state and federal sources.

House Education Committee Chairman John Kline (R - MN) was critical of last year's $ 10 billion Edujobs funding, arguing that a teacher bailout wouldn't create permanent jobs and that supplementing state budgets only postpones tough decisions while making states more dependent on the federal government.

Additionally, with no federal money and few states providing an adequate funding stream, most gifted education programs and services are dependent solely on local funds and parent demand.

NDP: Phase out interest on all federal student loans over the next seven years, saving students up to $ 4,000 in interest costs and boost funding for the Canada Student Grants program for low - and middle - income students and / or students with dependents by $ 250 million over four years.

Many banks, on the other hand, can rely on customer deposits as a source of funds and so are not as dependent on the US Department of Education for funding to continue making federal education loans.

As a private, 501 (c) 3 non-profit open - admission animal shelter, we receive no state or federal funding, so we're dependent on the generosity of our supporters.

Northeast Animal Shelter receives no local, state or federal funding and is entirely dependent on contributions from the public to cover its annual operating budget.

NEAS receives no local, state or federal funding and is entirely dependent on contributions to cover its annual operating budget.

During this time, as a result of declining federal funds, Planned Parenthood reorganized to become more self - supporting and less dependent on government subsidy.