On behalf of the nation's nearly 1400 health centers and the 27 million patients they serve, the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) wants to express our sincere appreciation for the $ 7.8 billion dollars in
federal grant funding for the Community Health Center program that was included in the bipartisan budget deal passed by Congress early this morning.
But $ 5.1 billion in
federal grant funding for health centers is set to expire next September unless Congress reauthorizes it.
The report estimates the combined impact of two key policy decisions on health center revenues and patient capacity: the level of core
federal grant funding for health centers; and state Medicaid expansions.
Prior to joining Williams Creek, John was the Director of the Office of Sustainability for the City of Indianapolis, where he led the implementation of the Mayor's SustainIndy initiative and secured over $ 18 million in
federal grant funds for various sustainability projects.
He has been the recipient of over $ 10 million in
federal grant funds for various projects involved in the areas of parenting and early childhood over his years of service.
Not exact matches
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues
for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement
for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of
funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by
federal and state
grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications
for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all,
for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
The good news is that financial aid through
federal and school
grants is more widely available than ever, making it possible
for many students in need of college
funds to attend a postsecondary school.
As was documented by The American Prospect in April, the Trump Organization has repeatedly benefited from
federal funding;
for example, Trump owns part of a low - income housing development in Brooklyn that has received numerous
grants from HUD (and that the president once called «one of the best investments I ever made»).
The Health and Human Services Department distributed $ 27 million
for the
federal government's Pregnancy Assistance
Fund on Wednesday, the department said in a press release, awarding
grants to 17 states and 13 American Indian tribes
As
for your comment, your organization is very fortunate to be
funded mostly through
federal grants, but your situation is hardly common.
Many practical proposals were presented, including requests
for more community development block -
grant funds, the use of empty
federal buildings, the release of surplus food from
federal depositories and relaxation of SSI restrictions.
Federal funds are also
granted to state public health programs ($ 66,000,000 in the fiscal year 1969) Community mental health receives a minimum of 15 percent of each state's allotment, and 70 percent of the
grant is available to support services in communities
for which both public and private nonprofit groups may apply.
The obvious benefit of this approach will be increased
funds available
for nongovernmental schools,
funds subsidized by a tax credit rather than dispersed in
federal grants.
«We have registered GFI in the
federal grant system so that we are eligible to apply
for federal funding for the plant - based and clean meat projects we want to work with researchers to complete.»
And speaking of farm - to - school, the USDA just announced the availability of new
federal funds for the 2015 Farm - to - School
Grant program.
With
funding aid from
federal and state
grants administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, the Fox Valley Park District has developed a 48 - mile, interconnected network of premier trails
for biking, hiking and walking including:
In addition, if the district is determined to be the owner of the lake, the district may be eligible
for grant funds through the
federal Conservation 2000 program, which could be used to assist in lake cleanup efforts, she added.
The number of students who qualify
for a free or discounted meal based on income levels also matters because schools and entire school systems may qualify
for grants and other
federal funding based on the reported level of need among students.
DHR is the lead state agency
for the
federal child care subsidy
funds, while Bright From the Start manages the state pre-kindergarten program, the
federal child nutrition program, all child care center licensing and registering of family child care homes, and the quality and infant — toddler set - asides of the state's portion of the
federal Child Care and Development Block
Grant.
When asked how schools paid
for the ovens, Carithers noted that in addition to using the
funds from the sale of the fryers, the
grants appeared to be an effective catalyst to motivate many schools to find creative
funding methods from local, state, and
federal sources.
Park District President Patricia Love declined to comment, but Semasko said that
Grant did not aggressively pursue
federal and state
grants for funding for the district.
State Commissioner John King suspended
federal improvement
grant funding for 10 districts — including NYC — that failed to live up to their commitment to reach agreements with their teacher and principal unions on new performance evaluations).
What's more, New York also stands to lose a big chunk of its
federal Medicaid
funding if Congress ever manages to get a deal on repeal and replacement of Obamacare, with the most recent proposal — Cassidy - Graham — calling
for block
granting those
funds, in a move that would hurt New York more than any other state, Cuomo said.
These areas heavily rely on
federal funding of the arts, considering about 79 percent of National Endowment
for the Arts block -
grant funds go to rural communities and low - income areas, according to The Washington Post.
«This practice enables the city to circumvent civil service rules, report fewer city workers than are actually working
for city departments, and opens the possibility that
federal grant funds could be used inappropriately to offset the cost of city operations,» the ABO report said.
The more than $ 2 million in
funding is through a
Federal Emergency Management Agency Staffing
for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response, or SAFER,
grant program.
Advocates
for Low - Income New Yorkers held a press conference today at the Legislative Office Building to urge Governor Pataki to stop playing politics with over $ 1 billion in
federal Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) block
grant funds.
Governor Cuomo announced that $ 48 million in
grants have been awarded
for transportation improvements across the State, which will leverage an additional $ 80 million in
federal, state and local
funding.
«The same helicopters the
Federal Government had months back, partly
funded and had
granted approvals and waivers
for the purchase and importation into the country.»
These features, combined with the power to dispense billions in
federal and state
funds, bond
for debt,
grant extensive tax breaks, override local land use laws, and take private property through eminent domain, makes the ESDC one of New York's most powerful honey pots.
Recognizing that there is also a need
for additional
funding for fire companies to carry out their mission, I want to remind local fire departments and Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers that
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
grants are available.
-- $ 4.8 million
for this fiscal year (plus $ 3.6 million in non-city
funds including
federal grant for the New Springville Greenway)
Although less than 9 percent of the city's overall budget is comes from
federal aid — excluding Community Development Block
Grant - Disaster Recovery and other Hurricane Sandy - related aid — 11 out of more than 40 mayoral agencies that represent 59 percent of total city spending get 92 percent of federal grant aid, according to Stringer's initial analysis of federal funding, which he conducted to pinpoint what's at stake for New Yorkers ahead of Trump's inauguration in Jan
Grant - Disaster Recovery and other Hurricane Sandy - related aid — 11 out of more than 40 mayoral agencies that represent 59 percent of total city spending get 92 percent of
federal grant aid, according to Stringer's initial analysis of federal funding, which he conducted to pinpoint what's at stake for New Yorkers ahead of Trump's inauguration in Jan
grant aid, according to Stringer's initial analysis of
federal funding, which he conducted to pinpoint what's at stake
for New Yorkers ahead of Trump's inauguration in January.
Meals on Wheels - Congregate Dining programs: Seniors partially
funds our three meals on wheels providers with Older Americans Act
Federal Title III - C - 2
grant monies, which the New York State Office
for the Aging (herein referred to as «NYSOFA») obtains from the
Federal Health and Human Services Department.
Such capital budget shall indicate debt service charges of previous projects, proposed down payments and other expenditures
for new projects, and the recommended sources of all proposed capital financing including, but not limited to, capital reserve
fund, sinking
funds, current revenues, temporary borrowing, bond sales,
federal and state
grants, loans or advances.
I thank Congressman Brian Higgins
for his great leadership on this issue by securing a number of
federal grants to address lead poisoning, though I ask him and the rest of our Congressional and Senate delegation to do all they can to provide more
federal funding to help us in our task.
The Nathan S. Kline Institute
for Psychiatric Research (NKI) announced this week that it secured $ 20 million in
federal grant funding to support Alzheimer's Disease (AD) research.
Further the STEM Education
grants to provide
funding for projects to leverage state and
federal funds for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
RSVP is
funded through $ 73,891 of
federal grant dollars
for the April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018 fiscal year.
Senior Aides and Senior Community Service Employment
Grants: The Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint eliminates funding for the Senior Community Services Employment Program (herein referred to as «SCSEP») which is the federal agency that funds two of our grants: Senior Aides (herein referred to as «SRAIDS») and Senior Community Service Employment (herein referred to as «SREMP&ra
Grants: The Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint eliminates
funding for the Senior Community Services Employment Program (herein referred to as «SCSEP») which is the
federal agency that
funds two of our
grants: Senior Aides (herein referred to as «SRAIDS») and Senior Community Service Employment (herein referred to as «SREMP&ra
grants: Senior Aides (herein referred to as «SRAIDS») and Senior Community Service Employment (herein referred to as «SREMP»).
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Stony Point — County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef presented a total of $ 2.67 million in
federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
funding to various municipal and not -
for - profit groups at an award ceremony held ironically in Stony Point, the town that traditionally receives the least amount of support from the Community Block
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Schumer has proposed legislation to add
federal tax credits
for homeowners to remove lead from their homes and called
for increased
funding for a Housing and Urban Development Lead Hazard Control
grant program.
In addition to the state - provided
funds, the legislation would also direct the county Department of Public Works to apply
for federal matching
grant funding through the Job Access Reverse Commute program, with the goal of receiving more than $ 2 million to cover the cost of the expansion.
According to him, the State Government presently has a design
for the reconstruction of the road as well as the
funds to embark on the project but the
Federal Government was yet to
grant approval.
Justice Muslim Hassan, who
granted the interim order, had given 14 days
for anyone interested in the
funds to appear before him to show cause why the money should not be permanently forfeited to the
Federal Government.
The path was
funded by a $ 7.8 million
grant by the
Federal Highway Administration with matching
funds from the city and will make the busy Richmond Avenue safer
for bicyclists and pedestrians.
In addition to meeting with FASNY, I am sponsoring a resolution
for the Erie County Legislature's April 6 session urging the
federal government, through FEMA's Staffing
for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
grant, to again
fund HELP.
«Elise unfortunately voted to reduce future
funding for Pell
Grants,» said Derrick, who called
for an increase in
federal education spending.
Stony Point — County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef presented a total of $ 2.67 million in
federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
funding to various municipal and not -
for - profit groups at an award ceremony held ironically in Stony Point, the town that traditionally receives the least amount of support from the Community Block
Grant Program.
Last year New York seemed like a loser in the competition
for federal rail
funds — being
granted only $ 151 million of the $ 4 billion it applied
for while California received over $ 2 billion.