Sentences with phrase «federal institutions meant»

«We are seeing a lot of effort from consumer advocacy groups and federal institutions meant to protect consumers stepping up and doing their job, which is to not letting Equifax off the hook for this,» Woodruff said.

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Deposits will be held by a federal financial institution, meaning that Koho isn't a bank but a new service layer atop existing infrastructure.

«We urge the Federal Reserve to pursue all legal means to mitigate the harm this decision will cause to consumers, community banks and all institutions that provide financial services to local communities,» he says.

The decision means a previously obscure grouping of senior officials - the Financial Institutions Supervisory Committee - will be thrust into the spotlight as Canada's answer to the pledge the federal government and its allies in the Group of 20 made to correct regulatory failings that contributed to the financial crisis.

Nationwide this price has meant a $ 5 billion construction bill for the 800 local, state and federal institutions that in January 1977 were planning to add 200,000 prison beds.

But Wong identified as male when applying for federal financial aid, meaning Smith would risk its status as a historical women's institution by admitting her.

This means that the institution, whether a public university or a private sponsor, must establish a human research participant protection program (HRPPP) with multiple levels of responsibility and accountability, from the IRB (which, by federal law, prospectively reviews all federally funded human subjects research protocols) to the chief administrator (Chancellor or CEO) to the investigator, staff, and students, to the research participants.

(c) The term «loan guarantee» means any Federal government guarantee, insurance, or other pledge with respect to the payment of all or a part of the principal or interest on any debt obligation of a non-Federal borrower to a non-Federal lender, but does not include the insurance of deposits, shares, or other withdrawable accounts in financial institutions.

Federal Pell Grants, the primary means for subsidizing college tuition for low - income students, meanwhile, cover only a small fraction of students» costs at most institutions.

This means the Department of Education must revise its guidelines in a way that federal judges and educational institutions find reasonable, which will require considerable political skill from an administration notorious for its impetuousness and ham - handedness.

It must ensure that all educational institutions that receive federal funding — which means 14,000 public school districts and more than 7,000 institutions of higher learning — comply with Title IV, Title IX, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1976.

The federal government, lenders and other financial institutions have different means to collect student loans.

The college or university must be an eligible educational institution, which means it participates in federal financial aid programs for students.

But, as mentioned above, no educational system can work without teachers, so federal and state institutions have come up with different teacher loan forgiveness plans meant to support existent teachers and attract more highly prepared individuals in the public education system.

Keeping the federal funds rate low means financial institutions can borrow money for a minimal cost, and that savings is passed on to consumers in the form of low interest rates on lending products via the Prime rate.

Combined with a near - zero federal funds rate, that policy drove the level of excess reserves to unprecedented levels, meaning that few institutions had a need to borrow to make up a shortfall.

And that means mostly small, rural towns,» said Robert DeYoung, Capitol Federal Distinguished Professor in Financial Markets and Institutions at the University of Kansas School of Business (source).

In these Terms and Conditions, the word «Terms» refers to the Terms and Conditions set forth in this agreement; «Credit Union» means Evansville Teachers Federal Credit Union; «you» and «your» mean each and all of those who agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions; «Loan» means your ETFCU loan account (excludes Credit Cards); and «Funding Account» means your account at an outside institution that you are authorizing us to initiate payments from that will be applied to your Loan.

Perhaps it's appropriate for the federal institution to hold back in that area, but it doesn't mean the museum has any capacity for leadership in a field about which it has virtually no demonstrable expertise.

It's that very non-regional, mass - produced aesthetic that reminds viewers that municipal, county, state, and federal institutions largely dictate which bodies go where, and by what means.

In fact it is so puzzling that the most logical conclusion is that they fully expect it to be struck down as a means of increasing political opposition to federal institutions and by extension increasing support for separatism.

At a Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) forum in Richmond in March on the expiring federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA), panelists emphasized that terrorism insurance is vital to businesses and public institutions outside of urban centers, and that terrorism is meant as an attack on the country, its government and way of life — vs. individual property owners in cities like New York and San Francisco (Richmond - Times Dispatch reported March 13).