Sentences with phrase «federal department»

They are funded with taxpayer money, and they have to abide by academic and financial standards set by the state and federal departments of education.

Several government sources say up to $ 1 billion has been requested by federal departments to address a growing number of cybersecurity issues across multiple departments and agencies.

This was particularly the case for services previously administered by other federal departments, including alcohol and other drug treatment services and some legal services, which did not clearly fit into any stream.

This fact sheet describes a joint commitment from multiple federal departments to align supports and program delivery to promote college access and completion.

The union wants wage parity with counterparts in other federal departments who the union says make as much as $ 14,000 more for doing similar work.

September 18, 2017 is the final deadline for states to submit Every Student Succeeds Act plans for federal Department of Education review.

Krumpter said the department has had «a lot of dialogue and conversation» with federal Department of Justice officials, who oversee the strict guidelines attached to the spending and said he's «very confident» it will be approved.

As well, in the case of the RCMP, it is relying on advice from federal Department of Justice lawyers, most of which the government then maintains is privileged and inaccessible to the public, notes Fraser.

Similarly, other federal departments in the USA have made their own mistakes regarding cryptocurrency.

The Swiss Federal Department of Justice and Police press release reads, in part, as follows:

Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) was established as Federal Department of Forestry Research in 1954.

You would launch your complaint with the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) if the treatment you complain of was caused by the federal government or a federally - regulated business (including federal departments, agencies and crown corporations; chartered banks; airlines; television and radio stations; interprovincial communication and telephone companies; buses and railways that travel between provinces; first nations issues; and other federally regulated industries).

Students from low - income backgrounds studying toward degrees in the health sciences and teaching might be eligible for special financial aid through federal Department of Health and Human Services programs.

According to a US federal Department of Education survey released on Tuesday, 94 per cent of public school teachers in the United States reported paying for supplies without reimbursement in the school year that straddled 2014 and 2015.

Daniel Therrien was appointed Privacy Commissioner of Canada on June 5, 2014 after three decades serving Canadians as a lawyer with various federal departments where human rights issues were important.Commissioner Therrien has said that the over-arching goal of his mandate is to increase the control Canadians have over their personal information.

Employees of several federal departments, including Defense, Homeland Security and Public Health Service

The Enrolled Bill Memorandum details the particulars of the bill, opinions on the bill from relevant Federal departments, and an overall opinion about whether the bill should be signed into law or vetoed.

His rhetoric in last year's State of the Union echoed that theme, which he sounded his first year in office by signing an executive order directing federal departments to save energy, thereby cutting costs.

ReachOut is funded by the Australian Federal Department of Health as well as corporate, community and philanthropic donations.

If federal department and agencies consider that mitigation measures do not rule out serious risks of the research, they would have the authority to request voluntary redaction of results, classify the research and withhold or withdraw research funding.

(2) conduct and sponsor research and provide Federal departments and agencies, State and local governments, Indian tribes, and interested private landowners with research products, decision and monitoring tools and information, to develop strategies for assisting natural resources to become more resilient, adapt to, and withstand the impacts of climate change and ocean acidification; and

U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R - Willsboro, on Monday co-sponsored two House resolutions to rescind federal Department of Education rules, according to the Library of Congress government information web site.

Mayor Bill de Blasio downplayed the significance of U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions «declaration yesterday that all cities seeking federal Department of Justice grants would forthwith have to comply with Immigration and Customs Enforcement orders — and that the federal government would event attempt to «claw back» monies already disbursed to recalcitrant municipalities.

The ICDR's goal is to promote coordination, collaboration and cooperation among Federal departments and agencies conducting disability and rehabilitation research.

If decentralization is part of the issue, how would that be accomplished without a massive federal department where successes and failures could be buried in red tape?

In 1979, President Carter signed a law creating the U.S. Department of Education as a cabinet - level federal department.

Though banned in Australia, Canada, the European Union, Japan, and New Zealand, synthetic growth hormones were approved for use in dairy farming by the U.S. Federal Department of Agriculture in 1994.

In fact the government has amassed over 2,100 Access - to - Information documents from 4 different federal departments all because she spoke out (and made art) about the importance of reducing GHG emissions.

This order follows from Executive Order 13514, which the President signed last fall and which requires federal departments and agencies to set targets for cutting emissions.

We are conveniently headquartered in Ottawa, near the central registries and head offices of most federal departments, tribunals, and courts.

More than a dozen federal departments and agencies support microbiome research today, and the magnitude of investment has recently grown: A 2015 report released by the National Science and Technology Council noted that annual federal investment into microbiome research tripled over fiscal years 2012 — 2014, with more than $ 922 million invested during this three - year period.

Self - Governance legislation mandates Federal departments and agencies to transfer federally administered programs, services, functions, and activities, or portions thereof, to Self - Governance Tribes.

His bid for the presidency was marred by a seemingly inadequate knowledge of national affairs, which was most pronounced during a televised debate that showed Perry unable to remember the name of a third federal department he'd said he planned to cut, along with the Departments of Commerce and Education.

Government Works supports large federal departments such as homeland security, department of defense, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and others, in custom applications building and hosting.

Two federal departments paid in large part for the PPF report.

According to statistics for October from the German Federal Department for Migration and Refugees, Germany alone has provided refugee status to more than 57,000 Syrians so far this year.

WATERTOWN — Staff from multiple state and federal departments Thursday wanted to help beginning farmers by presenting the services available to them and listening to feedback for ways to improve during a town - hall style meeting at Jefferson - Lewis BOCES.

Also at noon, the Restaurant Opportunities Centers (ROC) United and the feminist activist group, UltraViolet, will deliver thousands of comments opposing a proposed federal Department of Labor rule to make tips the property of employers, 26 Federal Plaza, Manhattan.

State operations director Jim Malatras cited federal Department of Education data, which put administrative overhead at CUNY at $ 4,634 per student, versus $ 3,804 at SUNY.

The PRI brings together policy researchers from numerous federal departments and agencies, universities, and other governments.

Eleven federal departments and agencies and 14 House and Senate full committees that make the bulk of the decisions about federal government's science and technology programs will be important outreach targets for scientists, he suggested, particularly since the current administration has so far displayed little interest in ensuring that science is used to inform federal policies.

Not since 1980, when Republican candidate Ronald Reagan pledged to abolish the relatively new federal Department of Education, has education figured so prominently in a presidential contest.

And then, in the late 1860s, the first federal Department of Education under President Andrew Johnson was established to track education statistics.

NCLB prohibits federal departments or agencies from mandating, directing, or controlling «a State, local educational agency, or school's specific instructional content, academic achievement standards and assessments, curriculum, or program of instruction.»

Yes, the situation with puppy mills should be dealt with, but expecting an under resourced and under prioritized Federal department to solve this problem is ABSURD.