Sentences with phrase «federal grant program»

The bill establishes a $ 1.5 billion federal grant program for evidence - based state home visitation for new and expectant families.

Title X is the only federal grant program dedicated solely to providing individuals with comprehensive family planning and related preventive health services.

Many federal grant programs require performance measurement to understand how programs are operating and progressing.

There is not much evidence that federal funding has improved the quality of schooling, and yet the morass of federal grant programs in primary and secondary schooling survives and grows.

The Madison School District «will consider the feasibility of applying» for part of a $ 400 million Race to the Top federal grant program announced Tuesday, Superintendent Dan Nerad said.

In this note, I discuss who would win and who would lose under different strategies for streamlining federal grant programs into a single program (I set aside the loan programs).

No federal grant covers the entire cost of buying, according to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, which administers federal grant programs.

That's the quandary facing the Department of Education, which is reviewing why many eligible students seem not to have taken advantage of two new federal grant programs that help high - performing students from low - income backgrounds pay for college.

The three schools getting the help from Commodore John Rodgers are among five in the city targeted for overhaul this year through an expiring federal grant program.

Ernst's bill would have not only made Planned Parenthood ineligible for federal grant programs like the federal family planning program, but also would have banned it from receiving reimbursement from Medicaid for other health services it performs for eligible men and women, such as testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.

Huffington Post: «Title X, the only federal grant program dedicated solely to family planning and reproductive health services for low - income and uninsured patients, has nothing to do with abortion.»

«These meetings are where students give poster presentations as a necessary part of their training, and federal grant program officers discuss the latest findings with researchers in their disciplines.»

May 22, 2018 • In response to exclusive NPR reporting into a troubled federal grant program for public school teachers, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told Congressional leaders Tuesday that she is aware of the program's problems and has taken steps to fix it.

The second largest federal grant program is the Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG), a much smaller program that provided $ 739 million to 1.5 million undergraduates in 2016 - 17.

The Smaller Learning Communities Program is a $ 142 million, competitive federal grant program that helps large high schools create smaller, more personalized learning communities.

On July 14, the House Committee on Appropriations recommended no funding for MSAP, which is currently the only federal grant program explicitly dedicated to reducing segregation.

There is confusion on this point because Race to the Top, the big federal grant program launched in 2009, incentivized and funded both the adoption of national standards and the creation of statewide longitudinal data systems that track individual students from kindergarten through postsecondary education.

The Obama administration has encouraged the transition through several federal grant programs including the Race to the Top competition.

Title I also authorizes federal grant programs that provide funds for services to migrant children, and services to neglected and delinquent children.

For the study, we first interviewed three Oregon Department of Education (ODE) officials about expanded learning time through statewide federal grant programs.

In response to the increased testing mandates of NCLB, RTTT and other federal grant programs, some states and districts now require standardized tests for every subject, including art, music, journalism and physical education.

There are a number of school grant programs available in the U.S.. Two of the main federal grant programs are PELL grants and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) grants.

Each opportunity provided unique experiences, including attending meetings with senior officials, reviewing multimillion - dollar Federal grant programs, and implementing energy regulatory changes.

Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant Federal grant program for undergraduate students with exceptional need.

Title X Family Planning program is the only federal grant program providing family planning and related preventive health services.

Title X is the only existing federal grant program solely devoted to providing confidential, comprehensive Family Planning and related preventive care services.

For guidance on funding social and emotional learning through the following federal grants programs, see the Center for Health and Health Care in Schools» Funding Guide for SEL.

That could allow entities or individual instructors to withhold factual information on contraception or HIV and other STI prevention, regardless of a given federal grant program's requirements.

NSBA urges Congress to create a new federal grant program to help support high - quality preschool programs for all children whose families wish them to attend.

During the four - year initiative, one of the last in Maryland to be funded through an expiring federal grant program, teachers at Commodore and the three schools will share lessons, observe each other's classrooms, and collaborate in other ways.

Over the past several years, in part due to federal grant programs like Race to the Top and other federal and state policies, states and districts have made extensive efforts to improve or refine their teacher and leader evaluation systems.

State Personnel Development Grants (SPDG; Federal grant program for State Departments of Education)

Please email Congress and ask them to support the only federal grant program for school libraries!

A federal grant program would bolster senior investor protection efforts already underway in many states by facilitating the hiring and training of additional staff to investigate and prosecute cases of exploitation, and by supporting state efforts to partner with financial services providers and others who may be well - positioned to detect exploitation.

Establish a federal grant program to support state efforts to protect vulnerable older Americans.

ARCH Respite Network: A great resource all around, ARCH administers a federal grant program for respite care.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Community Health Center Inc. (SCHC) is concerned it may have to close three patient centers and lay off 75 health - care workers if a federal grant program isn't restored.

What's more, ootential cuts to federal grant programs could result in serious fiscal strain for the already hurting state and local governments, which rely heavily on them for social service programs.

The Clean Water fund is a federal grant program that provides loans to eligible recipients.

Schumer says the $ 20 million federal grant program was included in the Water Resource Development Act.

Under the proposal, the state would ensure free tuition to students by supplementing existing state and federal grant programs — essentially making up the gap.

Graf is a Long Island Republican who has been particularly outspoken against the Common Core; he even submitted a bill to withdraw the state from the standards, as well as the federal grant program Race To The Top.

The Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research is a federal grant program led by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to help states develop their research capabilities and institutions.

Meanwhile, supporters have glowingly packaged this federal grant program as a transformational initiative, while setting a remarkably low bar for what the administration needs to do in order for the effort to be branded successful.

Putting American History in the Forefront Shortly after the tragedies of September 11 sparked a renewed interest in American history and patriotism, a federal grant program announced awards aimed at improving ways of teaching U.S. history.

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, oversees a federal grant program to expand the «systems of care» service - delivery model nationwide.