Sentences with phrase «expanding federal loan program»

Even with an expanding Federal loan program with generous ways to repay, educational costs continue to rise.

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The model produces different jobs and growth projections for a business - as - usual scenario with no technology breakthroughs or major new policies, and then generates different outcomes by factoring in new policies such as a national clean energy standards such as proposed by President Obama; increases in corporate average fuel economy standards; tougher environmental controls on coal - fired power generators; extended investment and production tax credits for clean energy sources and an expanded federal energy loan guarantee program.

Federal student - aid programs have expanded sporadically in the decades since, and today, 9 out of every 10 student - loan dollars nationwide come from the federal government, totaling $ 96 billion in 2015 — 16 (see FigFederal student - aid programs have expanded sporadically in the decades since, and today, 9 out of every 10 student - loan dollars nationwide come from the federal government, totaling $ 96 billion in 2015 — 16 (see Figfederal government, totaling $ 96 billion in 2015 — 16 (see Figure 1).

In addition to the activities described above, the FAST Act expanded eligible purposes to include financing economic development, including commercial and residential development, and related infrastructure and activities, that (i) incorporate private investment, (ii) is physically or functionally related to a passenger rail station or multimodal station that includes rail service, (iii) has a high probability of the applicant commencing the contracting process for construction not later than 90 days after the date on which the RRIF loan or loan guarantee is obligated, and (iv) has a high probability of reducing the need for financial assistance under any other Federal program for the relevant passenger rail station or service by increasing ridership, tenant lease payments, or other activities that generate revenue exceeding costs (Transit - Oriented Development Projects or TOD Projects).

Democrat Gregory Meeks (D) supports all of the popular sides of the issue; he supported federal refinancing, expanded Pell Grant program, student loan forgiveness, and low interest rates.

To that end, she is «a strong supporter of strengthening Federal Pell Grants» and wants to work on «expanding career and technical education (CTE) programs and reforming the student loan system.»

These included keeping interest rates low, improving or expanding the Pell Grant program, offering federal student loan refinancing, offering student loan forgiveness, providing tax breaks to student borrowers, and improving the financial literacy of student borrowers.

Some students called for expanding eligibility, such as allowing students whose parents refuse to complete the FAFSA to obtain student loans on their own, allowing students to borrow for a second bachelor's degree or allowing international students to borrow from the federal education loan programs.

The Obama's Student Loan Forgiveness Program, officially known as the reformed Direct Loan Program of 2010 signed by President Obama, exists to expand the available benefits of the current federal student loan progLoan Forgiveness Program, officially known as the reformed Direct Loan Program of 2010 signed by President Obama, exists to expand the available benefits of the current federal student loan pProgram, officially known as the reformed Direct Loan Program of 2010 signed by President Obama, exists to expand the available benefits of the current federal student loan progLoan Program of 2010 signed by President Obama, exists to expand the available benefits of the current federal student loan pProgram of 2010 signed by President Obama, exists to expand the available benefits of the current federal student loan progloan programprogram.

New regulations included federal measures to tighten mortgage insurance rules, expand stress tests, and improve tax fairness around capital gains exemptions as well as changes to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's securitization programs; B.C.'s new 15 % land transfer tax on foreign nationals in Metro Vancouver and introduction of the Home Owner Mortgage and Equity program to provide interest - free loans to first - time buyers, along with Vancouver's introduction of a tax on vacant homes; and Ontario's doubling of the land - transfer tax rebate for first - time buyers, combined with a tax increase on homes over $ 2,000,000.

Originally created to support the guaranteed student loan program created by the Higher Education Act of 1965, the company eventually expanded to handle all manner of private as well as federal student loans.

Back in the spring of 2014, President Barack Obama's budget request proposed expanding the Pay As You Earn income - driven repayment program, with some caveats, to more federal student loan borrowers.

The federal lawsuit program is expected to keep expanding, and with more than 8 million people currently behind on their federal student loans, it doesn't look like the private firms will run out of work any time soon.

Those regulations were set to be implemented on July 1, 2017 and expanded the federal student loan forgiveness program to certain cases were for - profit colleges had defrauded students.

Given that higher education costs keep rising and federal student loan programs are not expanding their limits to keep pace with these increases, alternative loan programs are becoming a crucial factor in determining whether students and families can afford postsecondary education.

They can also petition the federal government to expand the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to include solo or small firm attorneys who choose to practice in rural or underserved areas.

The CMBS market responded enthusiastically to the announcements in April and May that the Federal Reserve would expand the Term Asset Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) program to include both new and previously issued CMBS assets with up - to five - year maturities.