Sentences with phrase «funding decreases of»

Meanwhile, the recently released State of Preschool 2013 (PDF) report shows that total preK enrollment declined in 2012 — representing the first decline since tracking began 10 years ago — due to state preK funding decreases of more than $ 500 million during 2011 — 12.

The Center on Education Policy surveyed districts in the spring and found that 46 percent expect funding decreases of 5 percent or more in the 2011 — 12 school year (the poll asked districts about their «total funds available» for the year, excluding federal stimulus monies).

Following years of unsustainable growth, the Executive Budget reflects a year - to - year All Funds decrease of nearly $ 1 billion ($ 982 million), or two percent, in Medicaid spending in 2011 - 12.

Not exact matches

In the first quarter of 2013, for example, U.S. venture capital firms raised $ 2.9 billion from 44 funds — a decrease of 33 percent compared to the same quarter last year, according to the NVCA and Thomson Reuters.

• Noodle Partners, a New York firm that helps colleges decrease the cost of online higher education, raised about $ 14 million in Series A funding led by Owl Ventures.

As soon as your goal is over $ 10,000 your chances of getting successfully funded decrease greatly.

«That's very notable in comparison with the rest of the country to have an actual decrease in general fund taxes and general fund spending.

If the funds are obtained by raising some entities» taxes, then the spending of those paying the increased taxes will decrease, offsetting the increased spending of the recipients of the transfer payments.

If the funds are obtained by cutting other government expenditures, then some entities» spending will be decreased by the amount that the recipients of the transfers spending increases.

Either way, someone else's spending will decrease in order to fund the increased spending by the recipients of government transfer payments.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

Many EM funds also carry currency risk — that is, the value of their holdings vary not just by increasing or decreasing security prices, but by the value of their currencies relative to the dollar.

OnDeck also extended the maturity date of its asset - backed debt facility that finances its line of credit offering to May 2019, increased the facility's borrowing capacity to $ 100 million, and decreased the funding costs by 200 basis points.

The exit would be preceded by a gradual decrease in the size of asset purchases (i.e., a slowing in the amount of extra easing), followed by the end of asset purchases, a gradual withdrawal of excess liquidity from the system, measured increases in the federal funds rate and, eventually, a normalization of the Fed's balance sheet.

Their technology makes small business lending simple, decreasing the amount of time and effort it takes to secure funding.

During periods of difficult market conditions or slowdowns in these sectors or geographic regions, decreased revenue, difficulty in obtaining access to financing and increased funding costs experienced by our funds may be exacerbated by this concentration of investments, which would result in lower investment returns for our funds.

Academic studies have found that a significant proportion of hedge fund interventions involve large increases in leverage and large decreases in investment, particularly in research and development.

Removal of stocks from the index due to maturity, redemption, call features or conversion may cause a decrease in the yield of the index and the Fund.

Historical Regular Dividend: The share prices of all of our equity funds decrease when a dividend is paid.

The hedge fund manager seeks to take advantage of the expected increase in tablet sales — and any corresponding rise in the tablet company's share price — while capitalizing on a projected decrease in desktop sales and any resulting drop in the desktop maker's stock price.

The share price of Capital World Bond Fund, American Funds Strategic Bond Fund and American Funds Inflation Linked Bond Fund also decrease when a dividend is paid.

Fellow Partners, GrizzlyRock Institutional Value Partners, LP and GrizzlyRock Value Partners, LP (together «GrizzlyRock» or the «Fund») decreased 7.52 % net of expenses during the first quarter of 2018.

The Strategic Total Return Fund has reduced its exposure to precious metals shares to about 8 % of assets, but is likely to increase rather than decrease this exposure on weakness in this group.

The amount of funding available increases at each window while the number of ventures receiving funding will decrease.

After surveying our membership about the proposed changes to the taxation of CCPCs and how they might affect the availability of capital and active Angel support for entrepreneurs, we found that possible outcomes include decreased incentive and capital for Angels to invest and decreased access to early - stage capital, which may adversely influence the flow of funds and resources to Canadian entrepreneurs.

Any such returns of capital will decrease the fund's total assets and, therefore, could have the effect of increasing the fund's expense ratio.

«Although extensive choice seems appealing, research shows that it may hinder motivation to buy and decrease subsequent satisfaction with purchased goods... Using data from nearly 800,000 employees, we tested the hypothesis that employee 401 (k) participation rates fall as the number of fund options increase.

However, the tally of new financial services company listings decreased by 21 percent against 2016, and the total funds raised decreased by 50 percent.

Over time the funds typically decrease holding of stocks in favor of less volatile investments such as bonds, inflation - protected securities and the least volatile of them all — cash.

Thanks to a decrease in federal funding, staff with the drug court program will be out of a job March 31 — meaning the future of the program they provide to recovering addicts is in jeopardy.

As of September 30, we decreased the Fund's Australian dollar hedge to 10 %, the Norwegian krone to 11 % and the Swiss franc to 22 % of the exposures hedged.

The Board also considered that the Fund's total net assets will decrease as a result of the Initial Tender Offer (and the Conditional Tender Offer, if conducted), which may result in greater volatility, less investment flexibility and proportionately higher expenses for the Fund's remaining shareholders following the Tender Offers.

If the securities decrease in value, the Fund may suffer a greater loss than would have resulted without the use of leverage.

If the securities decrease in value, a Fund that uses leverage may suffer a greater loss than would have resulted without the use of leverage.

Each of these sub-accounts behaves somewhat like a mutual fund, as your money is invested in a specified portfolio and the cash value will increase or decrease in value depending upon how that portfolio performs.

By tapping your Roth account before your taxable account, you decrease the amount of distributed funds you'll pay tax on for that year.

The total payout rate from donor - advised funds at NCs was 20.7 percent in 2016, a very small decrease from a payout rate of 21.1 percent during the prior year.

As of the recent quarter end, the Fund's Australian dollar and Norwegian krone hedges decreased to 23 % and 10 %, respectively, and with the currency movement due to the unpegging of the Swiss franc to the euro in January 2015, our Swiss franc exposure increased slightly to 29 %.

Dated 25/12/2015, the filing shows the hedge fund has a portfolio value of $ 8.69 billion, representing a decrease of $ 183.62 million from the previous quarter when it was $ 8.87 billion.

The same is true of UN Capital Development Fund's Christine Roth's claims that electronic payments «decrease the costs of the transactions» and are «a safer way for recipients to access money.»

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Fed can increase or decrease the amount of liquidity in the U.S. financial system by raising or lowering the federal funds rate.

The repudiation of odious debts would be an act of independence by the debtor nations that could greatly decrease the power of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to shape their economies for the sake of greater profits and power for transnational corporations.

In his seven years as president, President Houshmand has implemented many programs and initiatives to decrease the cost of higher education, including creating a $ 25,000, four - year bachelor's degree program, awarding more than $ 27 million annually in scholarship funds and waivers, and committing to capping tuition and fee increases at or lower than the rate of inflation for his tenure.

Mr Newnham said while he expected the property values to rise he wanted the fund to be recognised more for its strong cash profits rather than the variable statutory profit that includes the increase or decrease in the value of properties.

Rural Funds Group's investments in cattle and cotton follows a decrease in demand for almond plantings (which still account for almost half of its portfolio by value) after California, the world's biggest almond growing region, lifted production following many years of drought.

That trend has only slightly decreased over time, with public funding making up 56 percent of the total costs of new NFL stadiums and renovations from 1997 to 2015, according to the Minnesota Convention, Leisure & Tourism Association.

One of the changes administrators made in the new budget was to decrease funding for capital projects by about 26 percent to around $ 2.2 million from $ 2.8 million from previous year, documents show.

This particular meta - study reported that breastfeeding provides up to a 28 % decrease in risk of developing breast cancer at any age (pre - or post-menopausal) for women without a family history of the disease, who breastfed for 12 months or longer (World Cancer Research Fund and American Institute for Cancer Research, 2007).

For an example of the latter, the Finnish working group coordinated by Kela found that Finnish support for basic income decreased quite radically once questions about the amount of basic income are paired with corresponding questions about the taxes needed to fund it.