Sentences with phrase «direct federal investment»

I don't see a mention in your options list of direct federal investment in basic inquiry and capacity for energy innovation.

We must also be better stewards of hard - earned taxpayer dollars by directing federal investment where it can be most effective in addressing our energy needs.

Direct federal investments and student aid make up 25 % of HBCU revenue.

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In 2011, federal and state securities regulators warned investors of the potential risks associated with self - directed IRAs, saying they had noted an increase in complaints about fraudulent investment schemes that used these types of IRAs as a «key feature.»

Aaron Brickman, senior vice president for strategy and development at the Organization for International Investment (OFII), a nonprofit trade association, also founded SelectUSA, a federal program to promote foreign direct investment Investment (OFII), a nonprofit trade association, also founded SelectUSA, a federal program to promote foreign direct investment investment in the US.

Some of the worst examples of failed agriculture investments were in managed investment schemes (MIS), which were tax - driven vehicles created in direct response to a federal government policy to promote investment in rural areas.

The article traces the often unacknowledged federal R&D support and direct investment that made the tar sands / oil sands industry a reality, noting that «the clean energy sector now finds itself in a situation remarkably similar to where the oilsands project was 25 years ago.

The Bus & Bus Facilities Infrastructure Investment Program (49 U.S.C. 5339) makes federal resources available to states and direct recipients to replace, rehabilitate and purchase buses and related equipment.

ESD last year tried to direct $ 15 million from the «transformative investment fund,» a $ 400 million pot created in the 2015 - 16 budget by former Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos, who left office after he was convicted of several federal felonies for trading official actions for payments to his son.

The beauty of the plan is that it allows everyday Americans to encourage cleaner, greener energy with a minimum investment and a guaranteed return — without requiring any direct budgetary allocations or expenditures by the federal government.

There are new federal funds and private investment being directed to Detroit's renewal.

The report shows how to turn the great majority of federal funding distributed to states and districts — Title I and Title II grants — into investments likely to pay off in educational and economic benefits, by reinventing such formula grants as targeted tools that extend excellent teachers» reach in financially sustainable ways, and more effectively direct funds to the students who need them most.

KSBA Director of Governmental Relations Eric Kennedy points out that while Kentucky schools may not see a direct funding impact from the federal tax bill, they will be impacted because the overall financial investment in schools more and more falls on local school districts and local taxes.

At the same time, it seeks a historic $ 1.4 billlon federal investment in school choice, including new money for private school vouchers and charter schools, as well as directing $ 1 billion to follow students to the school of their choice.

The Administration proposes to stimulate at least $ 1.5 trillion in infrastructure investment, which includes a minimum of $ 200 billion in direct federal funding.

In addition to providing direct federal funding, the INFRA program aims to increase the total investment by state, local, and private partners.

Only the NextGen account owner will receive confirmation of account transactions and may direct transfers, rollovers, investment changes, withdrawals and change the account beneficiary (as permitted under federal law).

Speaking to investment income, a NJ taxpayer in the top tax bracket in all categories pays 39.6 % in Federal tax, 8.97 % in direct NJ State Tax and Obamacare 3.8 % tax on investment income (muni bonds are exempt).

The President will direct federal agencies to identify and remove barriers to making climate - resilient investments; identify and remove counterproductive policies that increase vulnerabilities; and encourage and support smarter, more resilient investments, including through agency grants, technical assistance, and other programs, in sectors from transportation and water management to conservation and disaster relief.

My sense is that a better approach is to recognize, from the start, the reality that shifting energy norms, even as coal remains a core energy source, will be a process unfolding over decades, and making sure that legislation, while pushing standards for cutting energy waste and pollution, also focuses on support in all the arenas that matter to building a sustained energy quest — including education to create the intellectual capacity for such an undertaking and sustained and increased direct support for basic inquiry in science and technology — an area where there's been bipartisan disinterest in federal investment for decades.

The conclusions challenge a cornerstone of Labor's climate change policy as the federal government pours taxpayer funds into wind projects using direct subsidies, a planned $ 10 billion investment fund and renewable energy targets.

Those options could include direct investment or some kind of financial backstop to the project, as the Alberta government says it's prepared to make, or withholding discretionary federal spending from British Columbia to punish the provincial NDP government for delaying its own permits and threatening more court challenges to the project.

Vignesh Shahane, CEO, IDBI Federal Life is optimistic on the improvement in the investors» sentiments, with a stable political situation and a 49 % increase in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit.

The Low Income Housing Tax Credit, rather than a direct subsidy, encourages investment of private capital in the development of rental housing by providing a credit to offset an investor's federal income tax liability.