Sentences with phrase «federal programs already»

While many of these federal programs already afford privacy protections for individual health information through the Privacy Act and standards set by the Departments and implemented through their contracts with providers, this rule is nonetheless expected to create additional requirements.
There are plenty of federal programs already available for forgiving some or all of your student loans — I actually just wrote a post about that at my blog.
Additionally, HUSKY A has been a consistently similar indicator of student poverty to FRPL over the past 10 years and has a slightly higher income threshold than FRPL and a considerably higher income threshold than most other federal programs already included in direct certification.

Not exact matches

The federal government also established a $ 125 - billion program to buy mortgages it had already insured from banks and financial institutions, providing even more liquidity.
Those looking to gain a hiring and retention advantage with generous paid personal leave programs are already light years ahead of companies that would simply abide by a federal mandate, says Lisa Horn, SHRM's director of congressional affairs.
While some observers see the plan as yet another way in which the provinces are pressuring the federal government to expand CPP, Ontario's opposition Progressive Conservatives have already condemned the program as a «job - killing payroll tax.»
The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government would have to find about $ 43.1 billion to cover the full cost of the program because Ottawa already spends about $ 32.9 billion a year on support to low - income Canadians.
All federal government programs end up being more expensive than originally planned, and the federal government is already mortgaged to the hilt.
Private student loans should be used when federal student loans, grants, and work - study programs are already maximized.
In the chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, one thing has already become clear: The US federal flood insurance program is massively underfunded.
The US Treasury can ill afford to assume an additional 5 - 6tln of debt by nationalising the GSEs when the non revenue neutral programs on the table already get the USA to the mid 20's (trillion) in Federal debt.
Already important to the future of low mortgage rates, U.S. jobs data has taken on additional importance since the Federal Reserve's introduction of QE3, a program designed to help stimulate the U.S. housing market.
«Some» policymakers also made a case that if economic conditions deteriorate (or during the next recession), the Federal Reserve can simply restart the reinvestment program even after it has already been stopped.
With a wave of anti-immigrant, anti-free trade sentiment sweeping through Europe, and uncertainty in the U.S. with regard to its H - 1B visa program, Hussen said the federal government's response is simply business as usual — carrying on with policies already implemented or in progress that are designed to make it easier for Canadian companies to get the skilled people they need to grow.
Already some question the involvement of religious social welfare agencies in various Federal programs.
Broadcasting networks and stations should be required by the Federal Communications Commission to carry on all movies already rated by the Motion Picture Classification and Rating Administration the ratings now in use (G, PG, PG - 13, R, and X), with additional short descriptive phrases that indicate the amount and intensity of violence in programs.
I can't help but point out the obvious disconnect here: when you're already talking about a massive federal program like National School Lunch Program, it seems a little misplaced to be complaining about federal regulation of that pprogram like National School Lunch Program, it seems a little misplaced to be complaining about federal regulation of that pProgram, it seems a little misplaced to be complaining about federal regulation of that programprogram.
Federal nutrition programs that already operate in schools can make sure kids have access to food when they need it, regardless of zip code, age, time of year or time of day.
But given that the National School Lunch Program already IS the ultimate nanny state program — a daily, free or reduced price hand - out of food, administered by the federal government — why is merely improving the food served so controversial on theProgram already IS the ultimate nanny state program — a daily, free or reduced price hand - out of food, administered by the federal government — why is merely improving the food served so controversial on theprogram — a daily, free or reduced price hand - out of food, administered by the federal government — why is merely improving the food served so controversial on the right?
Officials with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which runs the federal lunch program, say artificially sweetened milk with proper labeling already is being served in schools.
Indeed, Cuomo already has allocated $ 850 million out of the total windfall to settle claims by the federal government that New York over-billed the Medicaid program for developmentally disabled patients in state institutions.
The benefit would come on top of other financial assistance already in existence and taken advantage of by hundreds of thousands of students, such as the state's Tuition Assistance Program and federal Pell Grant pProgram and federal Pell Grant programprogram.
Low - income students — who may already be eligible for federal Pell grants and state TAP grants — should be able to benefit from the program, such as through resources to cover costs including fees, transportation, child care and books that too often make college out of reach.
The Assembly has already voted to approve the Dream Act — a state version of the federal proposal to allow certain illegal aliens to gain access to a variety of government programs — but it is opposed by Senate Republicans, who control that house in coalition with a small group of Democrats.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday in a rare public cabinet meeting insisted there was enough independent oversight of the state's economic development programs, pointing to local and federal prosecutors already in place.
Cuomo's office has already said its efforts to get permission from the federal government to import med mar from outside the state on an emergency basis before New York's program is up and running has been denied.
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.
Cuomo's program would meet the difference for students who are already getting federal and state aid but still can not fully meet their tuition obligations.
Bellotti says his organization already has a mailing list of 350,000 names, which he'll use to pressure Congress to require federal agencies to provide more details about the studies they conduct — and to defund labs or programs engaging in what the group considers wasteful and unnecessary research.
In the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 — otherwise known as the stimulus bill — the NSF received $ 15 million of federal funds to create more PSM programs and to improve those that already exist.
Already, thousands of residents have had to be evacuated and thousands of homes have been ruined — though a federal government program to purchase low - lying lands in the wake of the 1993 flood has mitigated some of the damage this time.
In response, Holdren said, scientists are already an interest group, one that happens to be devoted to its interest in scientific inquiry; science is already politicized because federal funding decisions governing research programs take place in a political arena in which Congress, the executive branch and stakeholders from all sides play leading roles; and, finally, scientists are most worried about the results of their work being lost, not their jobs.
Administration officials hope that shining a light on the numerous private - sector efforts already underway to improve STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education will enhance existing federal programs.
«The suite of bills already passed would increase federal research & development (R&D) funding by an estimated 2.1 % above fiscal year 2016 levels in the House and 3.2 % above FY 2016 levels in the Senate, slightly above the rate of inflation,» AAAS wrote, citing objective analysis completed by the association's R&D Budget and Policy Program.
Last year, a federal effort to coordinate research, the U.S. Global Change Research Program, found ocean warming already was forcing a migration of some species.
And, in a time of increasing costs and decreasing revenues, some district leaders and food advocates worry whether 6 cents will allow schools to serve healthier fare, when the current federal reimbursement of $ 2.72 per free meal already has many school programs running in the red.
Already, I have read people complaining that we «can't afford» another Federal program that would increase our national debt.
Mary Butz had already established a very good program — so good that it received a federal grant through the School Leadership Pprogram — so good that it received a federal grant through the School Leadership ProgramProgram.
This funding is on top of the nearly $ 700 million the federal government already spends on science and math education programs within the National...
It is thus fair to ask: what precisely is the added value of FWS, when other federal programs provide more substantial and better - targeted forms of financial aid, and when the private sector already provides ample opportunities for students to work?
Most states have already dramatically increased their spending on education and have poured considerable resources into testing programs - changes driven by earlier federal initiatives, state - level policy, and court decisions, not NCLB.
The fact that this sector is already integrated into the broader higher education system, through federal aid and some state aid programs, suggests that these policy levers might be used to better leverage the private sector to further policymakers» goals, such as increasing educational attainment overall and for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
It's unclear whether a federal program would limit tax credits to residents and donors in states that already have their own tax credit programs with an infrastructure to support those.
«It was already going to be hard to get a massive federal tax credit scholarship program passed via reconciliation.
Identified Students include those whose families participate in other federal programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), where their incomes have already been thoroughly scrutinized, and those who are identified by other programs as extremely vulnerable, such as programs for homeless and migrant children.
What's more troubling is this calculation: since 85 percent of four - year - olds already participate in some sort of pre-K program, as much as $ 30 billion of that $ 36 billion figure would replace money that is presently being spent — by federal or state programs, private charity, and out of pocket by parents — while as little as $ 6 billion would go to pre-K services for children who currently have none.
Policymakers may be surprised to learn that the federal government already offers a broad and generous — maybe too generous — loan repayment program for public service workers.
The accounts would be funded by setting aside money that already goes to K - 12 educational institutions through the Federal Impact Aid program.
Reports also say the bill adds yet another preschool program to the 45 the federal government already runs, and which have for decades shown no benefit to children or society.
Now, the programs the two crafted together in Florida and other states are likely to serve as models for federal policymaking — indeed, they have already influenced Trump's statements on the campaign trail.
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