Sentences with phrase «extra federal help»

The 9 percent tax credit works as a 70 percent subsidy for new construction not requiring extra federal help.

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The federal government says it will provide extra cash to help Alberta live up to Ottawa's demands on restoring threatened caribou herds.

Especially in districts with large numbers of needy students, federal subsidy dollars can more than pay for breakfast, meaning extra cash to help support the entire meal program.

A growing chorus of people are saying that some school districts are overzealous in categorizing students as English - language learners in the aim of complying with federal and state laws to ensure that children of immigrants get extra help with English.

Another option is for SEOG and the other campus - based aid programs (federal work study and Perkins loans) to be recast as an emergency aid program that colleges could use to help students with unexpected expenses such as an extra trip home to visit a sick relative, or for «completion grants» to students facing relatively small financial barriers to finish their degrees.

Clinton's budget for the year 2000 proposes to triple federal funding for after - school and summer school programs (from $ 200 million to $ 600 million) to help schools that eliminate social promotion provide students with the extra help they need to succeed.

In other words, for nearly fifty years, the federal government worked with educators to help students needing extra assistance to succeed in schools.

• Poor children, children with limited English proficiency, children of migrant workers and other vulnerable students receive extra help in school, and many needy students receive free lunch, due to federal laws and funding.

The federal government's role in elementary and secondary education should be limited: It should work to create transparency so that parents can see how their local schools measure up; it should support policies that have a proven record; and it should make sure states can't ignore students who need extra help.

School districts are getting extra Title I money this year as part of the federal stimulus package, so that will help eligible schools meet the new requirements.

Title 1 is a federal grant that provides state governments with extra funds to give to local school districts to help pay for programs targeted at helping poor children do better in school.

According to memos sent to superintendents, but not yet released to the public, Malloy and Wyman's Education Department will be withholding what are called Title 1 Federal Funds — those are the dollars that come through a fifty year - old federal program that provides states with extra money to help poor children succeed in Federal Funds — those are the dollars that come through a fifty year - old federal program that provides states with extra money to help poor children succeed in federal program that provides states with extra money to help poor children succeed in school.

The funds that Malloy intends to withhold are federal dollars distributed to communities to help provide extra programming for poor children.

At issue is how thousands of school districts prove that they are using $ 15 billion in federal Title I dollars to provide extra help for poor children in tens of thousands of schools nationwide.

Federal law says that school districts must spend the money in a way that provides extra help to poor children — that it not be used to provide basic educational services — and requires that Title I schools have comparable services to those in wealthier schools in the same district.

Ronan is hoping that community partners will help the district continue to offer the services now that the extra federal funding has dried up.

Mr. Wendorf added that federal disability law was intended to give students with disabilities extra help like counseling or special equipment so that they could achieve similar results to other students.

The pace of the reported illnesses appears to have slowed, but federal Food and Drug Administration officials are now seeking extra help from veterinarians and pet owners in solving the ongoing puzzle.

Unless you were living under a rock (or working extra hours to pay your outlandish rock rent), you probably heard about the massive bailouts that the federal government rolled out over the past few years to help keep a few of the «too big to fail» investment companies and financial institutions afloat.

Adding the Extras As mentioned previously, acquiring a Federal job requires putting in some extra effort, which includes disclosing any information that will help showcase your ability to perform.

It's a few bad apples (again) ruining it for the entire industry and imposing undue hardship on the sales rep who already has the challenge of the MLS being available to the public, private websites presenting themselves as real estate companies, low commissions, extra paperwork imposed by the federal government to help deal with money laundering and more.