Sentences with phrase «federal matching funds»

The Individual Development Account, or IDA, doesn't offer a lot of money to help with a down payment — up to $ 2,000 in federal matching funds with more contributions possible from local IDA programs — but it's a start.

And, he adds, states are reluctant to cut reimbursement rates to nursing homes, which could trigger the loss of federal matching funds.

Gov. Susana Martinez recently vetoed a $ 500,000 appropriation through Medicaid that would have leveraged an additional $ 1.1 million in federal matching funds for home visiting, according to LFC.

In doing so, they rejected about $ 40 million in federal matching funds, which covered 90 % of the program's cost.

As a result, Texas was in violation of federal law and lost its 9 - 1 federal matching funds.

The violation could also affect the ability of the violator to obtain all or any amount of federal matching funds in a future election.

These local funds will be used to seek federal matching funds.

Metro is continuing to work towards securing the federal matching funds for Section 3.

If the state takes proactive steps now, Higgins says it will enhance the possibility of generous federal matching funds for a new Buffalo Amtrak station.

The bulk of it is federal matching funds.

Then, with your help, we secured public financing through the federal matching funds program.

They chose to quit the system because by doing so they could spend well beyond the limits of what the law allowed if they accepted federal matching funds.

Minor party presidential candidates in past elections who have received federal matching funds include Sonia Johnson of the Citizens Party in 1984; Lenora Fulani of the New Alliance Party in 1988 and 1992; John Hagelin of the Natural Law Party in 1992, 1996, and 2000; Ralph Nader in 2000, 2004, and 2008; and Pat Buchanan in 2000.

The Federal Election Commission announced yesterday that McCain has become the first 2008 presidential candidate to be declared eligible to receive federal matching funds, which could amount to up to $ 21 million for use between next January and the end - of - summer conventions.

In announcing his independent candidacy for the presidency last week, Buddy Roemer boasted, «we are the only candidate to meet the requirement for federal matching funds — the only candidate.»

In fact, whatever else he may achieve in his pursuit of the presidency, the former Louisiana congressman and governor may be remembered as the last presidential candidate to ever receive federal matching funds; the very fact that he is the only candidate seeking and collecting those funds this year prima facie evidence that the public financing system for presidential elections is already functionally dead.

Dunlea was the treasurer for the Citizens Party back in 1984 when they became the first 3rd party to qualify for federal matching funds.

Money from the fund is poured into the state's budget to fund Medicaid, triggering 50 percent federal matching funds that are essential to fund the massive $ 54 billion program that now provides insurance for nearly a third of all New Yorkers.

The state currently pays the full cost of Medicaid coverage for certain immigrants who are ineligible for federal matching funds (for instance, legal immigrants who arrived in the past five years).

But a recent estimate suggests otherwise, saying expansion of Medicaid could save the state close to $ 1 billion through federal matching funds.

Of this, $ 31.1 billion is Federal matching funding, $ 7.3 billion is the local government share and New York State will spend approximately $ 14.2 billion.

Not exact matches

The money will be distributed over five years to the superclusters, which are required to match the federal funding they receive, dollar for dollar.

The bill divides federal healthcare funding to the states using block grants — a lump sum of sorts paid up front to states — rather than the current percent match of actual spending.

These funds would be matched by an equal annual injection from the federal government.

With the help of World Relief's federal Matching Grant program, he was able to fund his CNA certification and find a job that would accommodate his school schedule while covering the families living expenses.

Drastic cuts are probable this year because appropriated federal funds do not match the admissions figures.

In this regard, the National Housing Task Force recommends that increased federal spending for housing be allocated through a program of entitlements to states and localities based on need as well as through a program of matching funds based on the willingness of local governments, businesses and nonprofits to provide land and financing.

The R&D program is largely funded by producer levies, with matched funding from the Federal Government.

Information on how state agencies and their community nonprofit and local government partners can receive matching federal funds to create and implement Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) outreach plans.

Assistant Village Administrator Jeff O'Dell said $ 224,000 will come from federal funds and the remaining $ 56,000 from local matching funds to be paid by Metra.

Higgins says with $ 25 million in state funding earmarked for a new facility in 2019, it's time to start applying for matching federal funds and start seriously looking at locations.

Donations of up to $ 150 would be matched by a new federal fund.

CSHL will match New York State's $ 30 million investment utilizing federal and private funding sources.

(The federal money also comes in the form of a matching funds).

State funding is already earmarked for the project, and Higgins is pushing for a federal match.

To get the federal funds Vermont will have to contribute about $ 4.26 million as a state match.

An email from LiuNewYork explains the real meaning behind Liu's federal lawsuit against the CFB for denying matching funds during his bid for Mayor.

The CWSRF, funded largely through federal grants with some matching state money, is meant to improve or protect recreational and drinking water resources, aquatic wildlife, and estuaries.

[From The WSJ] John Liu, a former New York City comptroller who ran unsuccessfully for mayor last year, accused the city Campaign Finance Board in a federal lawsuit of unlawfully denying his campaign millions of dollars in public matching funds.

WALL STREET JOURNAL: «John Liu Files Federal Lawsuit Against Campaign Finance Board» - 3/12/2014 EXCERPT — According to the lawsuit, which Mr. Liu announced at a news conference on Wednesday, the board delivered his campaign a «death sentence» when it decided in August not to give him any matching funds.

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.

This is because the federal government distributes Medicaid funding to states on a matching basis.

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.

On April 27, Gary Johnson expects to file evidence with the Federal Election Commission that he has qualified for primary season matching funds.

And he stressed that federal and state approvals are not definite and require a city funding match.

It was funded with a $ 4.9 million grant from the federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD), plus a $ 250,000 match from the Albany Housing Authority.

Allowing open - road tolling on Wisconsin's interstates is the only plausible way to raise state money to match whatever federal funding could be coming for transportation, Republican state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald told county officials on Wednesday.

And if more people end up on Medicaid, the federal government would continue to provide matching funds.

MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Allowing open - road tolling on Wisconsin's interstates is the only plausible way to raise state money to match whatever federal funding could be coming for transportation, Republican state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald told county officials on Wednesday.

The city is also at risk of losing some of the roughly $ 7 billion in direct federal aid it may receive — the Trump administration and Republican Congress» priorities mostly do not match de Blasio's, and there have already been both threats to withhold funding and proposed cuts to the city.