Sentences with phrase «expanding federal budget»

Without an expanding economy and an expanding federal budget for scientific research, an expanding research workforce can not be supported.

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The latest batch of recommendations also includes a fund of about $ 100 million to help promising smaller companies expand, and a suggestion that the federal government use its $ 18 - billion procurement budget to favour young companies that need an anchor client.

«Many other steps could be taken to strengthen our economy over time, such as putting the federal budget on a sustainable path, reforming the tax code, improving our educational system, supporting technological innovation and expanding international trade,» he said.

The current federal government has certainly refocused and expanded its innovation policy toolkit, based on the theme of building a nation of innovators in the 2017 budget.

Along with the federal government's 2018 budget highlighting pay equity and expanded parental leave, many other events have taken place since the beginning of March, including those that marked International Women's Day and the latest session of the...

would roll back the Republican plan after two years if promised economic growth does not materialize and the federal budget deficit continues to expand.

The final agreement not only burnishes Cuomo's liberal credentials by extending (though not expanding) the millionaire's tax, raising the age of criminal responsibility of New York and addressing the high cost of college tuition for members of the middle class, it also dramatically increases his (already considerable) budget powers, enabling him to single - handedly make spending cuts in the event of widely expected future federal funding reductions.

The state budget in response would expand the role of the executive office and authorize the state budget director to reduce available funds during the fiscal year if federal revenues are lower than projected — including after the legislature signs off on the plan.

The Federal Government officials including the CBN Governor, the Ministers of Finance, Budget and National Planning and Minister of State, Petroleum Resources would join the expanding Committee to also take a look at the report for FG's review.

At the time, Cuomo did not include any contingency plans for action on the federal level, such as a repeal of the Affordable Care Act or cuts in spending that would impact the state, save for a desire to have expanded powers over the budget without the consent of the Legislature — a non-starter with lawmakers.

Also in the budget: $ 65 million over several years for three projects to expand research at Brookhaven National Laboratory, including one to help it land a lucrative federal nuclear physics facility.

ALBANY - The Cuomo administration's proposed state budget would earmark $ 65 million over several years for three projects to expand research at Brookhaven National Laboratory, including one to help it land a lucrative federal nuclear physics facility.

Cuomo's budget assumes the federal government will approve a $ 10 billion Medicaid waiver, and that state operating spending will hold to less than two percent a year, which helps balance his plans for a local property tax freeze and for $ 100 million in funding during this coming year, to begin expanding pre-K programs statewide.

In December, Mr. Steinhilber was the chief federal lobbyist for the nsba A month later, with an expanded office, twice the staff, and an annual budget of more than $ 500,000, he became the head of a new nsba unit called the Center for State Legislation and School Law.

The President's budget would cut federal education programs across the board and use the money to spend about $ 400 million to expand charter schools and vouchers for private and religious schools, and offer another $ 1 billion to push public schools to favor charter and private schools.

In Walker's 2011 budget, the program expanded to Racine and income eligibility levels were increased to 300 percent of the federal poverty rate.

Betsy DeVos has one mission at the Department of Education: to expand charter schools and lead the establishment of a federal voucher program — a program that would siphon public dollars meant for our public schools, and allow it to pad the pockets and budgets of private schools and private management companies.

Tracking the ALEC school voucher agenda, Governor Walker's 2011 Wisconsin budget expanded voucher schools throughout Milwaukee County and to the Racine school district, lifted the cap on participation, and increased income eligibility to 300 % of the federal poverty level.

According to Department budget documents, the proposal «would support LEAs in establishing or expanding student - centered systems that: (1) differentiate funding based on student characteristics, providing disadvantaged students more funding on a per - pupil basis than other students; (2) offer a range of viable school options and enable the Federal, State, and local funds to follow students to the public school of their choice; (3) make school performance and funding data easily accessible to parents; and (4) empower school leaders to use funds flexibly to address student and community needs.

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.

Under an expanded ERF policy the cost to the federal budget would increase sharply, and even more so if Australia adopted tougher targets in line with the science.

Dr Lesley Russell expanded on this in her detailed blog post about how the Federal Budget would impact upon Indigenous programs and services.

The EPA has submitted proposed regulations for review by the White House Office of Management and Budget that would dramatically expand the reach of federal jurisdiction of waters of the U.S. EPA is expected to release this proposed rule in mid-2014.