Sentences with phrase «for several federal agencies»

Delivered career transition coaching and career marketing documentation as an award - winning contractor for several Federal agencies, including NASA and the US Army

Before returning to school, Andy provided climate change analysis services for several federal agency regulatory proceedings and advised numerous local governments and private businesses on approaches to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

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My proposals were rejected by a large federal agency for several years because they said my pricing was too low and not on par with the larger firms» proposals.

The shutdown of the Andromeda botnet, announced on Monday, was engineered by a taskforce coordinated by Europol which included several European law enforcement agencies, the FBI, the German Federal Office for Information Security and agencies from Australia, Belarus, Canada, Montenegro, Singapore and Taiwan.

The difficult legal choices being weighed by the bank — should it settle or should it fight — coincide with an unusual wave of scrutiny for JPMorgan, which is now facing investigations from at least seven federal agencies, several state regulators and two foreign nations.

New York is one of several states that has an agreement with a consortium of federal agencies that aims to expedite the review process for putting wind turbines in the Great Lakes.

Assuming the winner didn't capture a majority of the vote, second place would have been good enough to get Westin into a May runoff for the chance to unseat Representative John Culberson, a nine - term Republican who chairs a spending panel that shapes the budgets of several federal research agencies.

The golden eagle population is a concern for several state and federal agencies, DeWoody added.

A coalition of federal agencies and universities have been chipping away at the issue for several years, and a 2012 National Academies report on the health of research universities also recommended changes in federal oversight.

Since its establishment in 2012, the Center for Natural Resources Development and Protection has received several major grants from the federal government, as well as international institutions and agencies, to investigate oil behaviors in the environment.

The Federal Agency for Scientific Organizations (FASO), set up in 2013 to manage RAS's property and most of its budget, has recently stepped up efforts to make the academy leaner and meaner by merging institutes; several dozen mergers are planned.

In a break from tradition, however, the FIRST Act authorizes $ 127 million less for NSF next year than the $ 7.4 billion in the 2015 appropriations bill, which covers several federal agencies.

«Exposure to high levels of chlorine gas from a release can cause severe health effects, including death,» said Mary Anne Duncan, an epidemiologist at the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry who has assisted with the aftermath of several chlorine accidents, including the one in Tulare.

As the top Democrat on a spending panel that oversees several federal research agencies, Fattah has pushed successfully for greater federal investment in basic research and science education, with a special focus on neuroscience.

Last night lawmakers from both the House of Representatives and the Senate issued a final spending bill for NASA and several other federal agencies that «accommodates cost growth» for the $ 8.7 billion telescope.

UNLV has been the proud host of several CTR - IN - sponsored grant - writing workshops, which teach faculty throughout the MW region how to write grants for NIH and other federal funding agencies.

The award program is one of several University «seed grants» that help investigators develop preliminary data and proof of concept for promising projects, in hopes of leveraging larger awards from federal agencies or foundations to carry the projects to fruition.

AAU today thanked Senator Durbin for introducing the American Innovation Act, legislation that would help close the nation's innovation deficit by bolstering funding for several federal research agencies.

April 8, 2013 • For agencies administering the low - income housing program, mandated federal budget cuts are forcing cutbacks on several fronts.

An expert panel of scientists devised the plan to be a 10 - year road map for clinicians, researchers, and several federal agencies.

In addition to pressing the federal government to fully fund its share of the total cost of special education, the state should also revise its own complex model of paying for these services, said the task force, offering several suggestions for updating formulas and equalizing spending across various agencies.

According to West Virginia MetroNews» Brad McElhinny, West Virginia's final ESSA plan — recently approved by the U.S. Education Department — included several changes based on feedback from the federal agency, including how much weight the state «gives to different areas of its academic accountability system,» whether or not the state properly holds counties accountable for English - language proficiency, and the «viability of locally - selected tests in lower grades.»

Most of the documents filed with the Federal Communications Commission were kept confidential, but the limited information posted to the agency's Web site suggests that the tablet contains support for several flavors of wireless connectivity, including Wi - Fi and LTE.

The Trump administration released its 2018 federal budget proposal for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mel Watt and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the U.S. Senate on potential GSE reform, USMI and numerous other housing industry groups voiced their support for the nomination of Pam Patenaude to serve as Deputy Secretary of HUD, and several third party groups released white papers on access to affordable mortgage credit and housing finance federal budget proposal for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mel Watt and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the U.S. Senate on potential GSE reform, USMI and numerous other housing industry groups voiced their support for the nomination of Pam Patenaude to serve as Deputy Secretary of HUD, and several third party groups released white papers on access to affordable mortgage credit and housing finance Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mel Watt and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the U.S. Senate on potential GSE reform, USMI and numerous other housing industry groups voiced their support for the nomination of Pam Patenaude to serve as Deputy Secretary of HUD, and several third party groups released white papers on access to affordable mortgage credit and housing finance reform.

Several factors have contributed to a tightening of credit availability for commercial real estate loans, including increased underwriting standards, increased regulation of banks by multiple federal government agencies, and higher compliance costs for lenders.

There are several good reasons for getting an FHA loan; FHA is an agency of the federal government, overseen by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Commissioner David Stevens recently announced several policy changes to bolster the agency's financial position, enabling it to continue to support home ownership for borrowers with limited means and help facilitate the nation's real estate market recovery.

The Direct Express card, issued on behalf of the Treasury, is used to disburse federal benefit payments for several agencies.

The Fund for Animals asked New York State and county health agencies to stop fox hunting when several hounds at one kennel came down with leishmaniasis; newspapers used the press releases from the group, even though the Masters of Foxhounds Association had already halted the hunts, put other control measures in place, and was working with federal government agencies to determine the spread of the disease.

The program, in collaboration with several federal health agencies, works behind the scenes in Hollywood to foster smarter public health choices by, among other things, shaping story lines in scripts for TV shows and movies.

In a decision that strikes a blow against the federal government's controversial practice of excluding industry from consent decrees with environmental citizen groups, a practice known as «sue - and - settle,» the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit overturned the district court's approval of a consent decree between a coalition of environmental groups and several federal agencies in Conservation Northwest v. Sherman, No. 11 - 35729 (9th Cir.

This includes API Standard 65 Part 2 (overseeing cementing and well construction practices) and API's Recommended Practice 100 - 2 (providing proven practices for planning and operating wells, and managing environmental aspects through the life of the well), two of hundreds of API standards and recommended practices cited by several federal agencies and state regulatory bodies.

These studies have been completed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, under contract to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, for several states and are available on their Hurricane Evacuation Studies (HES) website.

Alabama Power, the Army and several federal agencies partnered for this project.

In response to direction from Congress under several federal orders and mandates, including Section 211 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, as well as Executive Order 13212, Actions to Expedite Energy - Related Projects, the Agencies have evaluated how environmentally responsible utility - scale solar energy projects can be facilitated through developing and implementing agency - specific programs or guidance establishing environmental policies and mitigation strategies for solar energy development.

But the problem has been growing — out of public view — for several decades, probably in annual budget negotiations for federal research agencies at the top of the research food chain.

In addition to receiving multiple awards for our work, our client list includes several Cabinet level departments and many other key Federal agencies.

We also investigated the practices of several other federal agencies which are mandated by Congress to release data Start Printed Page 82711from national surveys while preserving confidentiality and which have been dealing with these issues for decades.

The bill, which senators have hinted at for several months, would push federal agencies to share election security information with state and local officials, establish voluntary cybersecurity guidelines for election systems, and create a federal bug bounty program for voting machines and other election infrastructure.

Managed requirements for several health care programs in central Pennsylvania, and created operational manuals for the health care agencies supporting the federal and state funded health programs.

In addition to federal funding, several similar programs are available from state and county agencies, for those adoptees who don't qualify for federal programs.

She has been recognized for her leadership and vision with several awards, including receiving the «Emerging Leader» award in women's health from the federal Health and Human Services Agency, Office of Women's Health (2016), Cigna's Volunteer of the Year award (2016), and the Junior League of Los Angeles» Founders cup.

Progressive Urban has been a developer in its own right, too, cobbling together financing for several projects in the mid-1990s with the help of local community development agencies, private foundations, and banks looking to score points under the federal Community Redevelopment Act.

Several federal agencies recently unveiled Advancing Healthy Housing — A Strategy for Action.