Sentences with phrase «federal recovery act»

But Race to the Top could help provide money for school innovation in an era where money is in short supply except through the federal Recovery Act.

Not only will that help the state improve its performance in the teachers» scoring category, but it will help improve its scores related to buy - in since the law doesn't just apply to those districts choosing to participate in the state's Race to the Top plan, said Nina Lopez, the state education department's director for the federal recovery act.

Economic stimulus funding through the federal Recovery Act will direct $ 19 million towards Oneida County over the next two years to help deal with Medicaid costs.

The Workforce Investment Board of Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties is surveying local employers throughout the region as part of its effort to secure federal Recovery Act funding that can train area residents for green jobs.

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Given that new federal spending for building ferryboats and terminals is part of the 2009 economic recovery act, opportunities are expanding.

The Obama administration has awarded nearly $ 300 billion in federal - prime contracts to small businesses since 2009, and one - third of all federal - contracting dollars in the Recovery Act went to small businesses.

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 was a roughly $ 800 billion «stimulus bill» that dedicated about $ 250 billion to more than 80,000 federal grants, contracts, or loans to state and local governments, for - profit businesses, and nonprofit organizations.

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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act (ARRA) reduced federal taxes by an estimated $ 287 billion over 10 years.

has tried to provide federal assistance for diapers since 2011, when she introduced the Diaper Investment and Aid to Promote Economic Recovery (DIAPER) Act.

The size of the GEA in part reflects the loss of $ 1.3 billion in one - time Federal funding provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and the Education Jobs Fund of 2010.

Malliotakis recalled the post-Sandy recovery in her assembly district, noting that local officials acted well before significant federal aid arrived.

The figure does not include spending from the federal government for the Affordable Care Act or Superstorm Sandy recovery.

A federal judge has fined Tonawanda Coke $ 12.5 million dollars for violating the Clean Air Act the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

The Cheektowaga Public Library PCC was one of thirty libraries in the state funded with a $ 244,517 grant provided by the New York State Library Broadband Technology Program funded through the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

The low - interest loans were made available in June 2009 through the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to help communities stimulate the economy by making money available for development.

Minnesota reports 2,130 transportation jobs created from road stimulus so far St. Paul, MN (AP)-- Eager to show the federal stimulus package is working, Minnesota transportation leaders said Wednesday the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has supported 2,130 direct...

This funding comes in addition to more than $ 600,000 available for youth programs through the federal American Recovery and Re-investment Act.

The new credit is aimed to extend and improve the federal government's $ 8,000 first - time homebuyer credit, enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which expires on November 30.

However, the Acting President assured that the federal government would consult with the labour union and civil societies on its economic recovery and growth plan.

In the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 — otherwise known as the stimulus bill — the NSF received $ 15 million of federal funds to create more PSM programs and to improve those that already exist.

Indicators shows that Federal investment in both academic and business sector R&D has declined in recent years, reflecting the effects of the end of the investments of ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act), the advent of the Budget Control Act, and increased pressure on the discretionary portion of the federal Federal investment in both academic and business sector R&D has declined in recent years, reflecting the effects of the end of the investments of ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act), the advent of the Budget Control Act, and increased pressure on the discretionary portion of the federal federal budget.

It would repeal a provision of the Recovery Act that exempted NIH from the normal 2.8 % set - aside for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants programs, which covers 11 federal agencies.

The $ 10 - billion price tag to get these projects on track is equally ambitious — California is looking for $ 4.7 billion of this to come from the $ 8 billion in stimulus money the federal government is making available for high - speed rail projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

After DDT was banned in 1972 and the Endangered Species Act was passed the following year, bald eagle recovery programs were launched across the nation by state and federal wildlife agencies, conservation organizations, and universities.

The species is listed as threatened under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA), which means federal officials are required to come up with a so - called recovery plan for nursing the plant back to health.

The Recovery Act provided, overall across the federal government, about $ 80 billion.

Another sign that the act is underfunded is that federal wildlife officials have not yet developed recovery plans for almost half the species already listed.

In recent years, S&T Fellows have helped to set up a digital library for Iraqi scientists, provided key data to support the Endangered Species Act, contributed to a federal task force on global climate change adaptation, and worked on recovery and reconstruction projects in Haiti just weeks after the country's devastating January 2010 earthquake.

A 2012 Center study documented 110 species that have seen tremendous recovery while protected under the Act, with the great majority meeting or exceeding recovery timelines set by federal scientists.

But with the budget boosts for federal science agencies provided by 2009's American Recovery and Reinvestment Act drying up in 2011, science advocates are concerned that Obama's funding freeze may spell the steep budgetary drop - off in the next fiscal year that many dread.Image: US Senate»

Kahn rips a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency report that lists a representative sample of 175 academic institutions that regularly violate the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Emergency Planning and Community Right - to - Know Act, the Resource Conservation Recovery Act, the Toxic Substance Control Act, the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, to name just a few.

In 2009, the federal government overhauled the Title I School Improvement Grant program, increased its value to $ 3.5 billion with money from the recovery act, and spelled out four turnaround options from which perennially failing schools would have to choose to get a share of the funding.

To many education reformers, the passage of the federal government's massive stimulus plan, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), appeared to be a final bright star falling into alignment.

The effort will be fueled in part by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which is channeling billions of extra dollars in federal aid into...

Two years ago this month, Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act — the economic - stimulus package — with its one - time federal investment of nearly $ 100 billion in education.

This year's report also features a special analysis by the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center, which tracks several key economic indicators over time, unpacks education funding tied to the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and identifies education - related jobs saved as a result of the economic stimulus package.

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) has increased the federal government's contribution to public education from approximately 9 percent each year to approximately 15 percent.

But in 2009, federal lawmakers — in passing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and with little debate — poured an additional $ 3 billion into SIG.

When President Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the federal government aimed to stimulate the economy, support job creation, and invest in critical sectors, including education.

For help with navigating federal legislation, researching grant deadlines, and making crucial decisions about school improvements, visit ASCD's American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Resources page.

The funding is from two federal sources, including $ 1.75 million under the No Child Left Behind act and the remaining $ 3.45 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, also known as stimulus monact and the remaining $ 3.45 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, also known as stimulus monAct, also known as stimulus money.

In 2009 the federal American Recovery & Reinvestment Act required states, as a condition of receiving State Fiscal Stabilization Funds, to commit to building a data system consisting of these elements.

To further the work of the PSCI, LAUSD joined with researchers from the USC Rossier School of Education, Unite - LA / Chamber of Commerce, the United Way of Greater Los Angeles, and several other partners to bid on a grant from the federal Investing in Innovation Fund (i3), part of the historic $ 5 billion investment in school reform in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Twenty - eight schools in Michigan received federal grant money from the Recovery Act of 2009.

First established as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (otherwise known as the «stimulus» legislation), and now continued as a regular Department program in the fiscal 2012 year, i3 was intended to shift the innovation ecosystem toward greater quantity, rigor and diffusion of innovation, to thread innovation into the way the Department itself works (including the use of a «field scan» mechanism) and to align funding for the «supply» of innovation with the «demand» the U.S. Department of Education had created through other federal programs.

Then, in 2009, the federal share climbed when Congress enacted the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), which included nearly $ 80 billion in additional education spending.

After all, on that basis, the federal Race to the Top program (which was originally funded as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act) would also be illegal; but it isn't because it actually complies with the original law itself.

Using money provided under the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Ronan sent the principals of the elementary - initiative schools — along with teacher leaders — to the University of Virginia's educational leadership training program.

The project received $ 400 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funding via the Federal Railroad Administration for Phase 1 to build the train box below ground.