Sentences with phrase «gain federal support»

In the second of two posts, we examine recent efforts to gain federal support to maintain financially stressed coal and nuclear plants.

This post is the first in a series of two examining recent efforts to gain federal support to maintain financially stressed coal and nuclear plants.

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James Richardson, alumni professor of economics at Louisiana State University, in May noted that the state had an obligation to fund care for uninsured patients whether or not it expanded Medicaid, and estimated that Louisiana stood to gain between $ 810 million to $ 864 million in federal support by expanding the program.

The dollar index finished last week with slim gains ahead of the Federal Reserve's highly anticipated meeting this week, with investor expectations for interest rate hikes providing some support.

A counterargument, however, is that while federal support may be warranted, the substantial revenues gained by eliminating or limiting the deduction could be used to provide direct support through federal grants and loans.

These efficiency gains in the SR&ED Program could be tied into a common service platform for federal business innovation support programs such as the IRIC proposed by the Jenkins report and redirected to other support programs for innovation.

After all, this would be an example of the federal government stepping into the private market, mandating that certain companies can not gain too large a market share — in other words, not exactly an easy thing for limited - government types to support.

To support further gains in the labour market and to see a sustained rise in inflation levels, the bank maintains its accommodative stance by leaving the federal funds rate unchanged at 1 - 1.25 percent.

One such proposal, which has gained support from political right and left, is to increase personal federal income tax exemptions for dependent children.

The German federal elections have run their course and the CDU / CSU gained the lion's share of the public's support.

Do they gain all the same expense and financial support of a state, which would imply they are guaranteed to receive more in federal funding they they pay in in taxes due to their not paying income tax?

Despite steadily shrinking federal support for public housing, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has made significant gains in public safety and in balancing its annual operating budget under Mayor Bill de Blasio, who is up for reelection on Tuesday.

CNN: Potential Fed nomination gets support from Democrats The potential nomination of Janet Yellen to serve as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve is gaining traction on Capitol Hill.

By 2004, Wicab had gained support for its research from the National Eye Institute, one of the federal agencies of the National Institutes of Health.

Nominee Janet Yellen moved one step closer to becoming the first woman to lead the U.S. Federal Reserve Thursday when she gained the support of Senate Republicans on the Banking Committee, who voted to send her nomination to the full Senate for a vote.

Public schools depend mainly on local, state, and federal funds, and private schools usually gain support mainly from tuition, with some funds coming from other nonpublic sources such as religious organizations, endowments, grants, and charitable donations.

Today, this tactic continues even as school desegregation has been downgraded as a priority by the Congress and federal courts, but the politics of Republican support for private schools has gained new elements.

In recent years community colleges have gained meaningful support — from the federal government and from a good number of philanthropic organizations such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Lumina Foundation — to develop important initiatives geared toward helping students earn credentials that have labor - market value.

This includes the new teacher evaluation pilot program that is part of the revised version of Gov. Dan Malloy's school reform package contained in what is now Public Law 116, which will only involve eight - to - 10 districts; the fact that NEA and AFT affiliates are still opposed to this plan and are also battling reformers over another evaluation framework that uses student test score data that the unions had supported just several months earlier also raises questions as to whether Connecticut can actually earn the flexibility from federal accountability that has been gained through the waiver.

One example of popular legislation falling victim to bipartisan politics is the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act, introduced by Sen. Warren as a bout for a federal alternative to student loan refinancing; this bill did not gain support in any Congress chamber, excluding it from this list.

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A federal clean energy standard has been proposed in Congress, but has not gained significant support.

Professional Experience Telsource Corporation (Fairfield, NJ) 1996 — 2010 Sales Support Manager (Year — Year) • Analyzed and evaluated subcontractor proposals, performed cost / price analysis, negotiated Subcontracts Agreements and executed a wide range of contractual documents; Non-Disclosure agreements (NDAs), and Teaming Agreements (TAs) • Monitored and managed contract change activity to prevent unauthorized work or scope creep • Composed responses to Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Information (RFI), and federal / state / local bidder's lists • Conducted strategic planning sessions with sales, product management, operations, subject matter experts, and senior management to gain understanding of the prospect and how to best position the RFP response • Re - wrote / edited information received from other departments and ensured information met requirements of RFP • Managed annual proof of compliance documents for customers • Developed and maintained boilerplate proposal, statement of work, and correspondence templates • Customized and maintained client specific order forms • Trained new hires on internal ERP system, Sant Suite, and departmental processes and procedures

The report includes information gathered through interviews with 20 states and two tribal organizations regarding how federal support through MIECHV is allowing states and tribes to make major gains in four areas:

The 2007 changes allowed for some additional mechanisms through which PBCs could gain support from the federal government, either directly through FaHCSIA or through NTRBs.

Participants will have an opportunity to discuss additional strategies around planning and executing successful visits with legislators — and presenters will describe the key components of framing and communicating a clear and effective message to federal legislators in order to gain support for quality home visiting programs.

In the upcoming REALTOR ® Magazine Q&A, he was asked to identify the extent to which he supports MID and the capital - gains exclusion on the sale of one's primary home (up to $ 500,000 for a married couple), among other federal incentives for home ownership.