Sentences with phrase «for rural projects»

Currently, the Bureau will review requests for the reduced interest rate available for Rural Projects [204] on a rolling basis.
[202] However, as described in Section 4 - 1 below, the TIFIA Program may establish a date by which Letters of Interest for Rural Projects should be submitted.
[205] As noted above, 23 U.S.C. § 608 (a)(3)(A) limits TIFIA budget authority available for Rural Projects receiving the reduced interest rate to not more than 10 percent of the total TIFIA budget authority in any fiscal year.
Among our recent initiatives is ensuring that at least one - quarter of our recently announced Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant program will be utilized for rural projects.
The INFRA grant program preserves the statutory requirement in the FAST Act to award at least 25 % of funding for rural projects.
[35] The reduced interest rate is only available to TIFIA direct loans for Rural Projects where the subsidy cost of such loans is funded out of amounts set aside from the TIFIA Program's annual budget authority specifically for such reduced interest rate loans.

Not exact matches

The lobbyist said that rural states would be most adversely impacted, noting that even though Trump's plan includes $ 50 billion in federal funding for rural infrastructure projects, that may be a high enough compensatory figure.
Building contractors Aurora Project Group and TR Homes have won a combined $ 12.6 million worth of work in rural Western Australia for the state government.
Both technologies offer rural landowners opportunities as leaseholders and site - hosts for renewable projects.
Bringing a variation to the traditional IVR system, Gram Vaani has built voice - based helplines called vAutomate, the idea for which emerged from understanding the needs of projects managed by various partners and clients working in rural geographies.
In other words «offering a new service» in a rural business may not come with a glitzy email blast, but rather a quietly completed project for a long - time customer.
As part of the discussions over Maryland's approval of the proposed $ 4.5 billion AltaGas / Washington Gas merger deal, Governor Larry Hogan's administration negotiated for the Canadian company to pay $ 103 million to kick start a natural gas pipeline expansion project in rural areas throughout Maryland, according to the Maryland Energy Administration.
Wind, Solar, Efficiency Grants Awarded to Farmers U.S. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack has announced that 424 projects across the country will receive funding for energy efficiency and renewable energy system investments through the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP)...
The project has received funding through the Rural Development Plan for Wales 2007 - 2013 which is funded by the Welsh Assembly Government and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development.
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Amy, what a cool project to embark on my husband grew up in a rural area and raised chickens for eggs and meat for several years as a kid.
PALATINE — Spending will drop by about 10 percent in the Salt Creek Rural Park District's proposed 1999 - 2000 budget due to bonds being paid off and a quiet year for capital improvement projects.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has instructed civil servants not to publicise the conclusions of the # 50,000 nappy research project and to adopt a «defensive» stance towards its conclusions.
The replacement for retiring Salt Creek Rural Park District Director Allen Baker will oversee a couple of new projects in addition to the existing park system.
They also commended Obiano for his efforts in road construction, rural electrification and for giving N20m to each community in the state to execute projects of their choice.
Proposals for the construction of the # 42 billion HS2 project, which a small number of Conservative MPs are set to vote against later today, have also cost the Tories rural votes.
Furthermore, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) project further 16 per cent rural population growth by 2028.
Meanwhile, the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC), under the John Dramani Mahama administration, has also rolled out 54 Rural Telephony Project (RTP) sites to help extend the coverage of wireless mobile telephone services to rural communities nationRural Telephony Project (RTP) sites to help extend the coverage of wireless mobile telephone services to rural communities nationrural communities nationwide.
This directive will build upon additional measures to expedite referrals and treatment, including expansion of Project TEACH to connect primary care providers with mental health specialists, enhanced screening and referrals at WIC clinics and increased access to telepsychiatry for those in rural communities.
Meanwhile, Smarttys, has publicly threatened to sue media houses for defamation, saying the information put out on the Rural Electrification Project and its involvement, are inaccurate.
A development now being built in the rural village of Schoharie, for example, was promised millions of dollars in funds and tax credits from the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal after its then - commissioner, Darryl Towns, bypassed competing projects that had higher recommendations from his staff.
However, they are very sensible to losing EU funding for the projects they are involved into (EU funds enabled significant changes from rural development to advanced IT research).
«To support more opportunities for the girl child, especially those in the rural areas and those who were not opportune to go to school, we are planning on setting up six Women Development Centres to make it easier for them to access projects and programmes set up by government to better their living conditions», she said.
Again, assuming that the government decided to for the unit cost of PURC 2016 proposed borehole project estimates of ghc60, 000 per one mechanized borehole, * which the npp in opposition said it's unreasonable and expensive *, government would have been able to provide 58 mechanized boreholes perhaps in 58 rural communities which do not have potable drinking water supply with a change of ghc20, 000.
At 9:45 a.m., Senator Kirsten Gillibrand to announce bipartisan legislation making funding available for rural broadband projects.
«The data will also provide statistics on agriculture for policymakers to allocate public resources effectively and to better identify, prepare, implement and evaluate developmental projects aimed at promoting agriculture in rural areas.
Mr. Mahama added that, government has approved a Chinese loan facility for the extension of electricity under the rural electrification project to all the remaining communities without electricity.
The Rural Development Project of the Year Award went to Lakeview Heights, a supportive housing residence near Seneca Falls that provides 26 apartments for people living with persistent and severe mental illness, and 14 for low - income residents.
The project site is in a rural residential area with access to a handicap accessible van transportation service for residents provided through Cayuga County.
Mr Henry Kerali, World Bank Country Director, who visited one of the project sites ahead of the harvesting at Tamaligu, described it as «the start of a dream come true» by boosting local production and increasing incomes for rural households.
She worked to secure funding for rural hospitals in the 19th district, and went on to serve under the Obama administration as an Agricultural Economist in over a dozen countries in Africa and Central America on a USAID project.
-- $ 400 million for health care capital projects in rural, upstate areas and to encourage mergers between small and large hospitals.
The remainder would go to futuristic projects that might not otherwise attract investment and other infrastructure financing needs, including $ 20 billion for existing infrastructure projects and $ 50 billion targeted at rural America.
On the efforts by the President Muhammadu Buharu administration to improve electricity in Nigeria, Fashola said «Federal government is implementing off - grid renewable energy solutions such as rural mini-grids, standalone home solutions, IPP for Federal Universities, Teaching Hospitals and large - scale solar PV projects such as the Jigawa solar city.
«He has a soaring affection among the youth and downtrodden with his Various empowerment programs and communities development projects which include Bursary awards and Scholarship, provision of Pipeborne water, provision of Electricity to rural and urban communities across the state, provision of non-higher price cab for taxi drivers, weekly empowerment of widows and aged.
Your Excellency, I want to commend you for the unparalleled infrastructural projects, especially in the area of road construction both in urban and rural areas which you have bequeathed on Enugu State not to mention other roads that are still under construction.
He and others argued that at least 50 percent of the bank's energy lending should be aimed at access for the rural poor, focusing on small and decentralized electricity projects.
But one of the things that I have been very impressed by here is a lot of the stories of hope; many folks have traveled a long way to share what they are doing on a very local level to help combat climate change, and that's everything from, kind of, rural electrification in Africa and India, you know, bringing light to people who are still using dung or coal for cooking and heating and dying from indoor air pollution to, you know, major renewable energy projects, say, here in Denmark where they now get 20 percent of their electricity from wind power.
He praised the ingenuity, perseverance, and compassion that the students have shown in projects that include a water - purification system for rural residents and a motorized chair to position those with disabilities during therapy.
The study is part of the LABELFISH project, supported by the EU Atlantic Area Programme and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Saatchi, which is owned by France's Publicis Groupe, SA, chose LifeStraw over a field of competitors that included a reusable controller to improve the distribution of IV fluids, a collapsible wheel that can be folded down for easier storage when not in use on bicycles or wheelchairs, an energy - efficient laptop designed for children in developing countries, a 3 - D display that uses special optics and software to project a hologramlike image of patient anatomy for cancer treatment, an inkjet printing system for fabricating tissue scaffolds on which cells can be grown, a visual prosthesis for bypassing a diseased or damaged eye and sending signals directly to the brain, books with embedded sound tracks to help educate illiterate adults on health issues, a phone that provides telecommunications coverage to poor rural populations in developing countries, and a brain - computer interface designed to help paralyzed people communicate via neural signals.
Projects ranged from an infrastructure model for diverting Chicago's rainwater into Lake Michigan to a solar panel installation training program for rural women in Africa.
In partnership with the Sri Lankan Wildlife Conservation Society and Australia's Newcastle University, a network of 10 trial beehive fence projects are presently being tested to see if they can reduce human - elephant conflict for rural farms in central Sri Lanka.
Biodiesel can not compete with current petroleum prices, which are relatively low, so jatropha would be better suited for local projects that improve rural livelihoods and basic energy services.
«Cities tend to be warmer than their rural surroundings; they retain more heat,» says Jason Schatz, a graduate student in the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and affiliate of the Water Sustainability and Climate (WSC) project, who co-authored the study with WSC lead investigator, Chris Kucharik.
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