Sentences with phrase «federal support of»

Continued federal support of fatherhood and healthy relationship programs is reflected in the US Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Family Assistance current funding of 120 programs throughout the country.

This bipartisan bill reauthorizes and modernizes the outdated law governing federal support of elementary and secondary education known as No Child Left Behind.

About the Home Visiting Coalition: The Home Visiting Coalition is a diverse group of organizations committed to the well - being of children, working to promote continued federal support of home visiting to strengthen families in communities across the country.

Home Visiting Coalition website — Advocacy for continued federal support of evidence based home visiting

To the Forum's insightful list of ESEA reforms Justice Matters adds strong federal support of community engagement.

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) opens new possibilities for federal support of efforts to improve school leadership.

This groundbreaking effort represents a resounding agreement that federal support of education is both appropriate and desperately needed in these tough economic times.

President Reagan's criticisms of the nation's schools and his proposals for improving the quality of education are misleading the American public and threatening to reverse 20 years of progress made possible by federal support of education, according to a report by 19 education and civil - rights leaders.

With the end of the cold war, national defense has given way to international competitiveness as the theme for federal support of research.

Goodyear told today's press conference that the government was implementing the recommendations of an expert panel, led by OpenText chair Tom Jenkins, which had been asked to review federal support of research.

Eloise E. Clark, an advocate for federal support of biological sciences, former president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and former assistant director of the National Science Foundation, died on May 10 in her adopted hometown of Asheville, N.C. after a brief illness.

The year's most prominent science issue, federal support of embryonic stem cell research, is so controversial that the sons of Ronald Reagan gave dueling speeches at the opposing party conventions; Michael Reagan backs President George W. Bush's policies, including the ban on funding for research on new stem cell lines, while Ron supports Senator John Kerry's promise to lift restrictions.

It must be noted that this analysis presents only one possible scenario for the future of federal support of R&D.

Total federal support of R&D at colleges and universities is expected to increase by 6.1 percent to $ 14.5 billion in FY 1999, a larger increase than in recent years.

For the past three years, AAAS has analyzed the implications of various budget plans proposed by the President and Congress on future federal support of R&D.

Floss, however, contends that without professional expertise, it's harder for a Water Authority administrator to effectively lobby for state and federal support of water system needs.

They criticized Katko for at first pledging to preserve federal support of the reproductive health care organization and then later voting to cut off funding.

Not exact matches

«This is not a policy we support, and I would note that it has already been challenged in federal court, and some of the order has been enjoined at least temporarily,» Blankfein said, according to a transcript seen by Reuters.

Local government representatives from Perth's suburban north - west have visited Canberra in an effort to spark federal support for the growth of the region.

That's important because the ECB's liquidity is one of the biggest remaining supporting factors behind the global stock market rally, now that the Federal Reserve has ended its own «quantitative easing» program and has started to raise official U.S. interest rates.

The key to successful integration, Simpson adds, is support from an internal or external facilitator (usually paid for — directly or indirectly — out of federal assistance for companies that hire people with disabilities).

That is because dealers aren't the business of holding risk and supporting the price of crashing bonds (unless your dealer name is «Federal Reserve»).

The Canada Pension Plan Act says that once a sufficient number of provincial governments have indicated support, the federal government can move forward and lock in the reform with an Order in Council — no new Parliamentary debate or legislation is required.

To give one example, Climate Mayors is a group of U.S. mayors committed to working with one another to boost local efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and support aims for «binding federal and global - level policymaking.»

The vast majority of ideas in the playbook — covering areas including taxes, the federal budget, entitlements, infrastructure, immigration, energy, regulation, and education — garnered between 60 % and 80 % support in our polls.

So, the only way this CPP expansion can be held back now is if some of signing provinces decide to reverse their position in the next few weeks before indicating final support to the federal government.

A gradual increase in interest rates is the best way to deal with inflation and support the U.S. economy, Loretta Mester, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, told CNBC Thursday.

He noted that other central banks such as the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England are doing the same to support their economies.

Last year, Congress in a show of bipartisan support agreed to extend the federal subsidies responsible for the renewable energy boom through the end of the decade.

Obviously it pays to take professional advice from your own accountants and attorneys, but you can also get plenty of support from federal agencies and other sources.

Though he once was against raising the federal hourly minimum wage of $ 7.25, Trump now supports an increase to $ 10 per hour.

A push by Washington for more business - friendly regulation and fiscal support for the economy could improve America's mix of policies which in recent years have relied too much on the Federal Reserve, Fed Governor Jerome Powell said.

Trump, in fits and starts, has indicated his support for the broad federal investigation of Russian meddling, but he has more often bristled at the notion that Kremlin operatives were working on his behalf or that his campaign coordinated with Russia to meddle in the election.

He supports plans to lower the federal corporate tax rates and the harmonization of British Columbia and Ontario's sales taxes with the GST, but notes both Quebec and Nova Scotia have hiked their sales taxes in the past year.

Considering the US's lack of federal paid family leave policy, Sandberg said companies need to take the lead and support families with their own paid leave policies, which she said wouldn't just be nice to do, but would also improve the bottom line by increasing employee loyalty and performance.

Arguably the biggest promotion in today's federal cabinet shuffle goes to François - Philippe Champagne, who vaults from parliamentary secretary to Finance Minister Bill Morneau, a supporting role just outside cabinet, to succeeding Chrystia Freeland in the high - profile post of minister of international trade.

The federal government has secured opposition support to pass one of the most substantial budget packages since the Coalition took office in 2013, making trade - offs on renewable energy funding and welfare payments to pick up about $ 6 billion in savings.

If your down - on - her - luck pal has been sleeping on your sofa for the past year and earned less than $ 4,050 while you've been mostly supporting her (or him), then you may be able to claim the sponger — er, friend — as a dependent and deduct up to $ 4,050 on your federal return, even though the two of you are not related at all.

Out of the thousands of accounts interacting with Trump's post, some of the most valuable include loyal supporters @DiamondandSilk, host of Diamond and Silk Chit Chat Live; Jack Posobiec (@JackPosobiec), a former U.S. Navy intelligence officer; and America First (@AmericaFirstPAC), a PAC dedicated to electing federal candidates who support the Trump administration's agenda.

Polling conducted after last year's federal elections showed that over 62 % of Australians support legalizing same - sex marriage.

But the federal government is facing its own lack of support from Canadian executives.

Tree — who said the policy change restored a price support for growers by reintroducing a «federal risk premium» — told Business Insider that while consumers in states were marijuana was legal were probably used to a high - quality and tested product, he suspected cracking down on legal marijuana production and sales would incentivize trafficking of lower - quality marijuana to states where the drug is still illegal.

When asked about government support for the CSeries, he acknowledged that one - third of the estimated $ 3 billion in development costs would be financed through loans provided by the federal, Quebec and U.K. governments (the other two - thirds of the cost is split between Bombardier and its suppliers).

Now President Donald Trump has reportedly assured U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado that he will support protection of states that have legalized marijuana from federal interference.

According to a recent study, impact investing in the US would not exist without the support of and partnership with the federal government through grants, loans, and guarantees.

Several existing federal programs like the Community Reinvestment Act and the Small Business Investment Companies program are supporting the growth of impact investing funds.

Despite that reversal, UPS maintains that its denial of Young's light duty request was lawful at the time and that its policy change is voluntary and not required by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act.The Chamber of Commerce filed an amicus brief supporting UPS, calling attention to companies that offer pregnant employees «more than what federal law compels them to provide.»

The measures would provide some variation of federal support, including grants, for states to beef up security of their election infrastructures.

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.

Rubio has long supported an expansion of the child tax credit, and wants to double the credit to $ 2,000 and make it refundable for low - income families to who don't earn enough to pay federal taxes, and thus don't qualify for any credit.