Sentences with phrase «get federal stimulus»
Advocates for the plan have hoped to get federal stimulus money to help fund the project and are looking to elected officials, like the Borough President, for support.
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Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, who ran a projected $ 56 - billion federal deficit last year, recently softened his stance on stimulus along with his deadline to get back to balance, but even little trims hurt.
TORONTO, September 14, 2016 - Canadian economic growth will snap back after a second - quarter contraction and will get further lift in 2017 from rising energy prices, low interest rates, and federal stimulus, according to the latest RBC Economics Outlook report.
Canadian economic growth will snap back after a second - quarter contraction and will get further lift in 2017 from rising energy prices, low interest rates, and federal stimulus...
In this interview with NBR, David Kelly, chief global strategist at JPMorgan Funds, talks about when the Federal Reserve should start to taper its stimulus program and whether the economy is getting better.
By the late 2000s — after the recession but before an influx of federal stimulus cash — New York City was getting just 9 percent of its funding from the federal government.
Surprise guest Sen. Charles Schumer introduced Carrion and crowed about the money New York will get from the federal stimulus bill and the advantage of having Carrion in the White House — an appointment he took some credit for.
«Getting people to work is the mission of our Office of Workforce Development and it is also the goal of the federal stimulus package,» Picente said.
State Budget Director Robert Megna added that the state has gotten less funding from the federal government during the past year and a half, especially with the end of the stimulus package instituted after the 2008 financial crash.
The $ 10 - billion price tag to get these projects on track is equally ambitious — California is looking for $ 4.7 billion of this to come from the $ 8 billion in stimulus money the federal government is making available for high - speed rail projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
In other locations, TAP may get a financial boost from money in the federal stimulus package that's designated for performance pay.
Twice during the presidential - campaign debates, Barack Obama termed early - childhood education one of his highest priorities, and even before serious planning got under way for an antirecession «stimulus» package, he had pledged to this priority an additional $ 10 billion in annual federal funding.
«I think it's ingenious on the part of the Obama administration... to get all of these states to change their laws» based on the chance to win a portion of the federal stimulus aid, said Mr. Wiman, whose union is an affiliate of the National Education Association.
School districts are getting extra Title I money this year as part of the federal stimulus package, so that will help eligible schools meet the new requirements.
The California Department of Education announced Thursday release of the preliminary calculations for the amount of money each local educational agency will receive from the latest federal school stimulus appropriation, but to get the money the governor must act and so far, he has not.
Interest rates will start to return to market place averages at minimum and could get higher than average when inflation kicks in from all the federal bank stimulus.