Sentences with phrase «fund system capacity»

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The $ 100M capacity of its lending system furthers the company's commitment to aiding the recovery of Main Street and will fund additional loans to cash strapped businesses.
There are a range of factors that affect the flows of goods and services across international borders, but the sustained outflow of funds from some emerging economies witnessed in recent years may have as much to do with the limited intermediation capacity of the local financial systems as with the scarcity of profitable domestic investment opportunities.
The Governor outlined his vision for the Energy Highway in his 2012 State of the State Address, calling for «a private - sector funded $ 2 billion «Energy Highway» system that will tap into the generation capacity and renewable energy potential in Upstate and Western NY to bring low - cost power to meet the tremendous energy needs in Downstate New York» and for the repowering of old and dirty plants to stop pollution in urban neighborhoods.
This, together with steadily increasing funding from Parliament administered by the DST, has led to the building of capacity in the ASSAf secretariat, many further evidence - based studies and forum - based activities, a large - scale Scholarly Publishing Programme, a strong international presence and a wide acceptance of the Academy's key role in the national system of innovation.
According to the LGA, there isn't capacity within the system to withdraw funding and the proposed reduction will «leave councils with little resource to perform their statutory duties», which includes education welfare, school improvement, admissions, exam validation and recruitment.
«We do not believe there is capacity within the system to withdraw funding and powers for councils to support school improvement and hold schools to account in August 2017 as currently planned by the government.
The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal
Provide technical assistance to support the development of organizational capacity in collaborating project teams to allow for scaling (e.g., development of a business plan, legal assistance with intellectual property issues and incorporation as a non-profit or for - profit entity, as indicated) and help resolving issues such as costing, packaging of programs to fit system needs, and identification of sustainable public or private sources of funding.
When the schools reach capacity, they pay management fees to fund central administrative costs, such as academic coaches, student data systems, and payroll.
Only a few have made sustained efforts at capacity building (such as Missouri «s 1993 Outstanding Schools Act provided funding for a state - wide teacher professional development system, or New Jersey «s provision of significant additional resources to high poverty «Abbott» school districts).
Efforts such as capacity building, professional development, funding, standards, assessment, and accountability were discussed to identify points of leverage within school systems to promote deeper learning.
The policy discussions will focus on effective and scalable models, capacity building, professional development, funding, curriculum, instruction, innovative assessments, and data and reporting systems.
What it says: The report focuses on states» capacity to implement new teacher - evaluation systems mandated through the federal No Child Left Behind Act and the Race to the Top competition, which provided funding to states to develop such systems with strict conditions for what would be permitted.
«The Race to the Top funds have allowed us to build capacity in some key areas, such as the launch of new educator evaluation systems and continually improving charter accountability,» said Justin Barra, the department's Chief Policy and External Affairs Officer.
The first is the removal of the generous «system weighted average» in the capacity - to - pay measure, which treated all Catholic schools as average rather than basing their funding on each school's parent body.
While charter critics contend that allowing these schools into good school systems is the very antithesis of funding excellence, Gassner - Snyder says if her school were to open at full capacity — or 90 students in the first year — she'd hardly be siphoning away large amounts of money.
Currently, Dr. Jackson serves as a principal investigator and senior advisor for the NCSI, a federally - funded technical assistance center, which supports states in building their capacity to transform state systems to improve outcomes for students with disabilities.
This Measures of Success framework serves several functions: it tells a story about the systems - level work to better serve children and youth across multiple initiatives, it provides accessible information that can be used to inform cabinet - level conversations and discussions with potential partners and funders, and it can trigger conversations and collaborative action to improve capacity to use data for effective decision - making.
In light of the changing landscape of the California K - 12 education system driven by the Common State Standards (CCSS) and the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), this report presents strategies from three early implementing states — Kentucky, New York, and Tennessee — that the California Department of Education (CDE) might consider as it redefines its role in building the capacity of the state's K - 12 education system.
Our mortgage lending capacity and support systems provide timely closings, because we fund in - house and, therefore, have control of the funds.
This funding system granted a premium on top of the electricity pool price of 12 $ cents for each kWh output of a solar thermal plant between 100 kW and 50 MW of capacity, which could be changed every four years.
1 Executive Summary 2 Scope of the Report 3 The Case for Hydrogen 3.1 The Drive for Clean Energy 3.2 The Uniqueness of Hydrogen 3.3 Hydrogen's Safety Record 4 Hydrogen Fuel Cells 4.1 Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell 4.2 Fuel Cells and Batteries 4.3 Fuel Cell Systems Durability 4.4 Fuel Cell Vehicles 5 Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure 5.1 Hydrogen Station Hardware 5.2 Hydrogen Compression and Storage 5.3 Hydrogen Fueling 5.4 Hydrogen Station Capacity 6 Hydrogen Fueling Station Types 6.1 Retail vs. Non-Retail Stations 6.1.1 Retail Hydrogen Stations 6.1.2 Non-Retail Hydrogen Stations 6.2 Mobile Hydrogen Stations 6.2.1 Honda's Smart Hydrogen Station 6.2.2 Nel Hydrogen's RotoLyzer 6.2.3 Others 7 Hydrogen Fueling Protocols 7.1 SAE J2601 7.2 Related Standards 7.3 Fueling Protocols vs. Vehicle Charging 7.4 SAE J2601 vs. SAE J1772 7.5 Ionic Compression 8 Hydrogen Station Rollout Strategy 8.1 Traditional Approaches 8.2 Current Approach 8.3 Factors Impacting Rollouts 8.4 Production and Distribution Scenarios 8.5 Reliability Issues 9 Sources of Hydrogen 9.1 Fossil Fuels 9.2 Renewable Sources 10 Methods of Hydrogen Production 10.1 Production from Non-Renewable Sources 10.1.1 Steam Reforming of Natural Gas 10.1.2 Coal Gasification 10.2 Production from Renewable Sources 10.2.1 Electrolysis 10.2.2 Biomass Gasification 11 Hydrogen Production Scenarios 11.1 Centralized Hydrogen Production 11.2 On - Site Hydrogen Production 11.2.1 On - site Electrolysis 11.2.2 On - Site Steam Methane Reforming 12 Hydrogen Delivery 12.1 Hydrogen Tube Trailers 12.2 Tanker Trucks 12.3 Pipeline Delivery 12.4 Railcars and Barges 13 Hydrogen Stations Cost Factors 13.1 Capital Expenditures 13.2 Operating Expenditures 14 Hydrogen Station Deployments 14.1 Asia - Pacific 14.1.1 Japan 14.1.2 Korea 14.1.3 China 14.1.4 Rest of Asia - Pacific 14.2 Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) 14.2.1 Germany 14.2.2 The U.K. 14.2.3 Nordic Region 14.2.4 Rest of EMEA 14.3 Americas 14.3.1 U.S. West Coast 14.3.2 U.S. East Coast 14.3.3 Canada 14.3.4 Latin America 15 Selected Vendors 15.1 Air Liquide 15.2 Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. 15.3 Ballard Power Systems 15.4 FirstElement Fuel Inc. 15.5 FuelCell Energy, Inc. 15.6 Hydrogenics Corporation 15.7 The Linde Group 15.8 Nel Hydrogen 15.9 Nuvera Fuel Cells 15.10 Praxair 15.11 Proton OnSite / SunHydro 15.11.1 Proton Onsite 15.11.2 SunHydro 16 Market Forecasts 16.1 Overview 16.2 Global Hydrogen Station Market 16.2.1 Hydrogen Station Deployments 16.2.2 Hydrogen Stations Capacity 16.2.3 Hydrogen Station Costs 16.3 Asia - Pacific Hydrogen Station Market 16.3.1 Hydrogen Station Deployments 16.3.2 Hydrogen Stations Capacity 16.3.3 Hydrogen Station Costs 16.4 Europe, Middle East and Africa 16.4.1 Hydrogen Station Deployments 16.4.2 Hydrogen Station Capacity 16.4.3 Hydrogen Station Costs 16.5 Americas 16.5.1 Hydrogen Station Deployments 16.5.2 Hydrogen Station Capacity 16.5.3 Hydrogen Station Costs 17 Conclusions 17.1 Hydrogen as a Fuel 17.2 Rollout of Fuel Cell Vehicles 17.3 Hydrogen Station Deployments 17.4 Funding Requirements 17.5 Customer Experience 17.6 Other Findings
Indeed, it became clear that doing both was essential — private investment was the only real hope for attracting the scale of financing needed to end deforestation, while government funding was necessary to build the scientific and policy infrastructure and developing country capacity necessary for a robust private investment system — and to accomplish conservation goals to which private investment was less well suited.
With funding from Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), the project has focused on improving Lao PDR capacities in disaster risk reduction and early warning by installing a satellite data receiving system and providing specialized training for its operation and application.
In Poland new coal capacity is being added, a further 10 gigawatts is going through the planning system and EUETS funds that were set aside to help ease its low - carbon transition have instead been spent on upgrading its coal fleet.
If you're interested in a solar electric system for your home and you live in a state with good incentives, it's always a better idea to act sooner rather than later — programs run out of funding, are designed to scale back over time, or reach their megawatt - capacity goals eventually, and if you wait too long you might find yourself stuck without access to those funds.
The Education and Capacity Building (ECB) Program provides funding to support awareness, education, skills, and capacity building initiatives that help prepare First Nation and Métis communities and organizations to fully leverage energy opportunities and contribute to cleaner, more reliable and more affordable energy Capacity Building (ECB) Program provides funding to support awareness, education, skills, and capacity building initiatives that help prepare First Nation and Métis communities and organizations to fully leverage energy opportunities and contribute to cleaner, more reliable and more affordable energy capacity building initiatives that help prepare First Nation and Métis communities and organizations to fully leverage energy opportunities and contribute to cleaner, more reliable and more affordable energy systems.
The Climate Program Office (CPO) manages competitive research programs in which NOAA funds high - priority climate science, assessments, decision support research, outreach, education, and capacity - building activities designed to advance our understanding of Earth's climate system, and to foster the application of this knowledge in risk management and adaptation efforts.
Under the leadership of its board, LTF has long taken responsibility for launching and funding innovative efforts to expand the capacity and reach of Illinois» legal aid system.
In its own year - in - review document, the CAS observed that «the announced funding addresses the security requirements of the Courts and CAS but other critical areas such as IT, judicial support systems and registry capacity still face serious program integrity issues.»
Under this agreement, we are stronger together in advocating on behalf of the indigent accused for increased capacity and resources to address the inequalities within the criminal justice system resulting from chronic under - funding and policy implementation that impedes the ability of accused to access quality legal representation.
The development of scaling solutions such as Sharding and Plasma that can expand the transaction capacity of the Ethereum network can be sped up through funds and grant systems like ECF, and with that, Ethereum could evolve into a better platform for decentralized applications.
Purpose: To fund projects to build infrastructure capacity to support collaborative initiatives between child welfare and early childhood systems to maximize enrollment, attendance, and supports of infants and young children who are in foster care into comprehensive, high - quality early care and education programs.
The Children's Bureau funded these projects to build capacity among State, local, or Tribal child welfare agencies and early childhood systems.
The major concerns of the Review were the capacity of representative bodies to represent the interests of native title parties in determinations and negotiations and the effect of the inequitable distribution of funds between institutions in the native title system.
Most of the funding is being provided to states and territories to not only provide home visiting services to their at - risk communities but also to build the infrastructure capacity for early childhood systems.
Victoria's Attorney - General identified the need for «more robust and secure funding for NTRBs, including native title service providers... organisational capacity, expertise and good governance of these bodies... is critical to the functioning of the native title system as a whole».
Fund initiatives that help improve the capacity of the mental health system to address the needs of young children and their families, such as the Infant - Early Childhood Mental Health Promotion, Intervention, and Treatment grants included in the mental health reform bills in the 114th Congress.
The government can increase system capacity by requiring accountability through accreditation and outcome evaluation; increasing resources for program evaluation; and encouraging innovation by funding research into potentially effective treatment that can contribute evidence to the field of adolescent mental health and substance abuse treatment.
In the near future, Congress must reauthorize the MIECHV program at current funding levels to ensure that grantees are able to maintain and increase service capacity and continue to support ongoing systems - building work, professional development, training and technical assistance, and the many successes of MIECHV.
The Opening Doors for Europe's Children campaign aims to support national efforts to develop child protection systems that strengthen families and ensure high - quality family and community - based alternative care for children, by leveraging EU funding and policy and building capacity in civil society.
that the Commonwealth Government increase its funding of NTRBs so they have the capacity to conduct their functions addressing the recognition and protection of native title, the effective participation of traditional owners in decisions affecting them, and the efficient and effective operation of the native title system.
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