Sentences with phrase «federal government departments under»

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FHA home loans are insured by the federal government, under the direction of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
It was discovered in 2001 under the federal government's Cooperative Research Centres scheme, which pooled research from the CSIRO, the Department of Primary Industries and other bodies.
The Army is an attached department of the federal government and of course the Chief of Army staff works under the federal government and implements the policies of the federal government.
The regulations must still be approved by the federal government, now under review by the Department of State.
Earlier this year, New York state Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos told WAMC the state would be in court unless the federal government takes responsibility and pays for New York's expenditures under Superfund.
«President Trump's abrupt and unexplained decision to summarily remove over 40 U.S. Attorneys has once again caused chaos in the federal government and led to questions about whether the Justice Department's vital and non-partisan work will continue under Attorney General Sessions, as it must.»
«That you Mohammed Ahmed Katun while serving as an Assistant Director, Pension Department of the Office of Head of Service of the Federation on or about the 14th day of August, 2009 within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, obtained by false pretences and with intent to defraud various sums of money amounting in the aggregate to N24, 660,675.00 (Twenty Four Million, Six Hundred and Sixty Thousand, Six Hundred and Seventy Five Naira only) from the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Pension Account held by the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation of Nigeria through fraudulent payments described as collective allowances into your bank account maintained with Ecobank Nigeria Limited (former Oceanic International Bank Plc) and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 1 (1)(a) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006 and punishable under Section 1 (3) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006.»
Torres told Observer that journalism «is under siege» from both the federal government and City Hall, pointing to the Mayor Bill de Blasio's refusal to release emails between himself and outside advisers he has dubbed «agents of the city» and his alleged attempts to fire the Department of Investigation's (DOI) commissioner.
This initial flurry of expansion culminated in 1979, under President Jimmy Carter, with the establishment of the federal Department of Education as a separate, cabinet - level government agency that would coordinate what West calls the «alphabet soup» of the federal government's various initiatives and requirements.
The federal government gives states about $ 13 billion annually for special education, and the Education Department is responsible for ensuring that states meet their obligations under the law.
To calculate how states stack up under the new criteria, the department is using a complex matrix that weighs several factors, including how well students with disabilities perform on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, a test the federal government gives to a sampling of students in every state every two years.
Under ESSA, the long - delayed revision of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, state departments will be charged with more of the hands - on work in a variety of policy areas where the federal government increasingly called the shots in recent years.
#related #The law would put other constraints on the federal government, among them checks on the secretary of education's liberal regulatory powers — used and abused to educators» and administrators» despair under Duncan — and language reinforcing existing prohibitions that keep the Department of Education from insinuating itself into curriculum decisions in charter schools.
FHA home loans are insured by the federal government, under the direction of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
While we offer these loans, we are not acting on behalf of, or under the direction of The Department of Veteran Affairs, HUD, FHA, The department of Agriculture, or the Federal GDepartment of Veteran Affairs, HUD, FHA, The department of Agriculture, or the Federal Gdepartment of Agriculture, or the Federal Government.
I've been going on - and - on about a July 7th, 2015 statement put out by the U.S. Department of Education that talked about how the government has made allowances to approve the discharge of federal student loan debt through bankruptcy, in some situations; namely, under the «Undue Hardship» clause of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, under the exception rule commonly known as 11 U.S.C. § 523 federal student loan debt through bankruptcy, in some situations; namely, under the «Undue Hardship» clause of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, under the exception rule commonly known as 11 U.S.C. § 523 Federal Bankruptcy Code, under the exception rule commonly known as 11 U.S.C. § 523 (a)(8).
Earlier this month, a state court in Massachusetts ruled that the case could go forward, despite the Trump Justice Department's claim that the federal Higher Education Act pre-empted the state's right to sue the servicer, which is under contract to the federal government.
Under «Net Budget Impacts,» the Department presents its estimate that the final regulations will not have a significant net budgetary impact on the Federal government.
Dog and cat breeders who sell wholesale (i.e., to pet stores) are regulated by the federal government under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
To follow up on our story about Kentucky's Massey mine that is so unsafe that the Labor Department has moved to shut it down under federal supervision, last week, a federal judge rejected Massey's motion to dismiss the government's claim.
There is good basis to believe the Department of Justice lawsuit may fail... The Arizona law does not necessarily preempt the Federal government; rather [it] sets the state and local government as enforcers of what is already available, and on certain cases, mandatory under immigration law.»
Section 12 of the Copyright Act gives the Crown copyright in any work «prepared or published by or under the direction or control of Her Majesty or any government department...» This broad sweep is considered, by the federal and provincial governments at least, to include court and tribunal judgments and legislation.
These cases include the recent constitutional challenge to the Affordable Care Act and the decisions invalidating Sarbanes - Oxley's accounting board, preventing the Justice Department from obtaining monetary relief against the tobacco industry under RICO, overturning the federal government's plan to statistically adjust the census, limiting the Justice Department's ability to create «majority - minority» districts, and upholding Proposition 209's ban on racial preferences in California
Quoting a remark made by the privacy commissioner in 2000, Steele - John — who last month probed the Department of Home Affairs, the Peter Dutton - led superministry created last year that sees the majority of the federal government's enforcement agencies under one roof, on its «cybermoat» strategy — said the proposed political exemption to the Privacy Act was «not appropriate».
These civilian jobs come under the Federal Civil Service and employees do many of the same kinds of work and receive the same wages and benefits as their counterparts in the FAA or other federal government departments and agFederal Civil Service and employees do many of the same kinds of work and receive the same wages and benefits as their counterparts in the FAA or other federal government departments and agfederal government departments and agencies.
Under these new arrangements, policy and service delivery at the federal level is the responsibility of mainstream government departments.
As part of the federal welfare reform of 1996, Congress recognized the need to promote responsible fatherhood as a way to support child wellbeing.2 During the 106th Congress (1999 - 2000), Congress provided funding to the National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI), a non-profit organization that works with government agencies, the military, corrections departments, and community organizations to create fatherhood programs.3 Concurrently, Congress also provided funding to evaluate the Institute for Responsible Fatherhood and Family Revitalization's fatherhood program, signaling the federal government's commitment to researching and assessing the impact of responsible fatherhood programs.4 Although Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama included funding for responsible fatherhood programs in each of their budgets, it was not until the 109th Congress of 2005 - 2006 that the Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood (HMPRF) grants program was created and funded under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 beginning in FY2006 and continuing through FY2010.5 The program was subsequently reauthorized under the Claims Resolution Act of 2010.6 The HMPRF programs support healthy marriage, responsible parenting, and economic stability activities, and are funded through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration of Children and Families» (ACF) Office of Family Assistance (OFA).7 The HMPRF programs have continued to receive funds through FY2016.8 Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education grantees, the New Pathways for Fathers and Families grantees, and Responsible Fatherhood Opportunities for Reentry and Mobility (ReFORM) grantees are currently funded from FY2015 through FY2020.9
It is a common experience for families in need that help is impossible to find between the cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) funded by the Federal Government under Medicare and the emergency department of the nearest hospital.
In 1984, under a Federal Labour government, responsibility for all Commonwealth Aboriginal health programs (including the Health Department's role in funding some ACCHS's) was consolidated within the Department of Aboriginal Affairs (DAA).
Further, since the benefits of SECD extend to areas that fall under the purview of several government agencies (e.g., the departments of Health and Human Services, Housing, and Justice), federal budgeting guidelines should be flexible enough to allow those agencies to make allocations in partnership with the Department of Education.
SRI studied the quality of child outcomes data reported by states to the federal government under Part C and Part B Preschool services of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) with a grant from the Institute of Education Sciences at the US Department of Education.
For example, a loan that is guaranteed or funded by the Federal government under the Rural Housing Service (RHS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is required to be disclosed under the subcategory «Other.»
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