Sentences with phrase «grants under»

In addition, the NSW government requested the Attorney - General make two determinations in relation to approved «low - impact» exploration grants under section 26A of the NTA.

R (Bozzo) v Secretary of State for Welfare and Pensions [2010] EWHC 3571 (Admin) Human rights challenge to the eligibility rule for community care grants under the Social Fund — the need for a qualifying benefit — where applicant in need but in receipt of contributory - based incapacity benefit — whether incompatible with Article 14 and Article 1 of Protocol 1.

- Regulation 2 adds a reference, relevant to the definition of gross annual income, to the Independent Living Fund (2006), to which the secretary of state may make grants under the Disability Grants Act 1993, s 1.

Mr. Styles was terminated without cause prior to the vesting of certain grants under the employer's long - term incentive plan («LTIP»).

The point of significance was the receipt of capital grants from the Housing Corporation, especially social housing grants under s 18 of the Housing Act 1996 (HA 1996).

For insulation grants and heating control grants under the Better Energy Homes programme, the requirement remains unchanged where construction and first occupation must be before 2006.

After a months - long process of soliciting and winnowing thousands of ideas for «transformational» energy initiatives, the Department of Energy has selected the first 37 recipients of $ 151 million in grants under its Arpa - E program (Advanced Research Projects — Energy).

A check mark was earned for supporting Pell Grants under two different scenarios.

The report submitted under this subsection shall include information on the allocation and uses of the planning grants allocated under subsection (a), training grants under subsection (b), and grants under subsection (j) of this section and under section 5107.

Eligible recipients include designated recipients that operate fixed route bus service or that allocate funding to fixed route bus operators; state or local governmental entities; and federally recognized Indian tribes that operate fixed route bus service that are eligible to receive direct grants under 5307 and 5311.

In reviewing State plans and allocating amounts or making grants under section 153 of title 23, United States Code, the Secretary shall ensure that the guidelines and standards are applied uniformly.

Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Federal Public Transportation Act of 2012, the Secretary shall issue a final rule to establish performance measures for grants under this section.

The Secretary shall give priority, in making grants under paragraph (1)(B), to a State that will use the grants to achieve compliance with the requirements of the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 (113 Stat.

The Secretary may make grants under this section to establish and maintain centers for surface transportation excellence.

Building on the success of the first round of TIGER grants under the Recovery Act, Secretary LaHood announced an additional $ 600 million for TIGER II grants from the 2010 budget, representing 42 capital construction projects and 33 planning projects in 40 states.

(b) In determining whether to make a grant, and in fixing the amount thereof and the terms and conditions on which it will be made, the Commissioner shall take into consideration the amount available for grants under this section and the other applications which are pending before him; the financial condition of the applicant and the other resources available to it; the nature, extent, and gravity of its problems incident to desegregation; and such other factors as he finds relevant.

By this Order the U.S Department of Transportation (the Department) awards 16 grants under the Small Community Air Service Development Program (Small Community Program - SCASDP) benefitting commnities in 14 states to assist in the implementation of the air service initiatives proposed in their grant applications.

(2) Of the amounts appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subsection, 5 per centum in each such fiscal year shall be available only for the purpose of making grants under subsection (c) of this section, and there is authorized to be appropriated in each such fiscal year such additional amount as may be necessary to equal, when added to the amount made available for the purpose of making grants under such subsection an amount of $ 5,000,000 to be available for each such fiscal year.

(a) As an employer, you are prohibited from standing employees down, except consistent with a waiver a DOT agency grants under this section.

Level funding proposed for special education grants under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) would equate to a reduction nationwide.

In 2009, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, better known as the economic stimulus package, provided $ 3 billion for SIGs to help reform persistently low - achieving schools, on top of the $ 546 million that had already been appropriated for fiscal year 2009 for school improvement grants under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Congress should fully fund the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants under Title IV, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to help K — 12 schools provide students access to advanced courses and college and career counseling.

Education historian Diane Ravitch, watching the debate, said in an email that the school - reform grants under Obama's «Race to the Top» program have «thus far improved nothing.»

Led by ICF International, the network of leading education organizations is assisting states in implementing Race to the Top grants under a 4 - year contract.

The U.S. Department of Education will convene a series of public meetings to provide technical assistance and support to the two consortia of states awarded grants under the Race to the Top Assessment program — the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and the SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC).

The U.S. Department of Education will prioritize states and other entities competing for grants under the CSP according to several factors, including state strategies for evaluating their authorizers and holding them accountable for their schools» results.

California schools would receive nearly $ 2 billion in multiple federal grants under authorizing legislation that is now in the hands of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Student teachers who agree to teach in a rural school for at least two years would receive stipends and current rural teachers who want to earn a National Board Certification could receive grants under the legislation.

Such behavior in the realm of absence hardly sounds conducive to school improvement, and it underscores broader concern with trust in the research literature on school improvement and in practical matters such as states» applications for competitive federal grants under the Race to the Top program.

In a Federal Register notice published Monday morning, the department lays out the new requirements for direct grants under the Education Department General Administrative Regulations, or EDGAR, to bring them in line with the tiered standards for evidence that are outlined in ESSA.

More than $ 226 million in grants is slated to go to 18 states under the Preschool Development Grants program, and over $ 435 million will go to grants under the Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership Grants Program.

The biggest push for the use of such methods has come from the Obama administration, which insisted that states competing for grants under its $ 4.3 billion Race to the Top program find ways to link student performance to teacher evaluations.

The funds generated through the sale of these special plates would be used to provide competitive grants under the School Safety and Violence Prevention Strategy Program or other school violence prevention purposes determined by the CDE, according to the author.

Senator Patty Murray (D - WA) and Representative Robert C. Scott (D - VA - 3) sent a joint letter to Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. and Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Burwell, urging them to support Pre-K Development Grants under ESSA, and provide strong oversight for...

The Dept. of Education announced $ 91 million in Magnet School Assistance Program grants under ESSA.

In the letter, «NSBA strongly urges the Subcommittee to provide the highest possible funding allocations for Title I grants for disadvantaged students and grants under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

The Texas Attorney General concluded that providing public funds to parochial schools through tuition equalization grants under a religiously neutral program is not inherently unconstitutional under the Texas Constitution because although Texas» second Blaine Amendment (Article VII, Section 5) «prohibits aid to sects -LSB-,]» «not all denominational institutions are sectarian in the constitutional sense.»

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) announced today the awarding of $ 20 million in grants under the National Professional Development Program (NPD), to support educators of English learner students.

The funding increases in this legislation, including special education grants under the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Title I, and Impact Aid are critical for America's public schools to continue to improve and educate a growing and diverse population of students.

Alexandria, VA (June 24, 2015)- The National School Boards Association (NSBA) is pleased that the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee passed an appropriations bill with targeted investments in Title I grants for disadvantaged students and special education state grants under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

In the competition for $ 3.4 billion in education grants under President Obama's Race to the Top, Washington is near the bottom.

«The whole Race to the Top just provided a focal point for a whole range of things that might have been difficult to do in other times,» Gov. Bredesen, a Democrat, said of the discretionary grants under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

The study, which one of the researchers provided to Education Week, also indicates that some grants under the federal magnet - schools program are going to districts that have no realistic chance of furthering the program's primary goal of promoting racial desegregation.

As states consider whether to apply for the first or second round of Race to the Top Fund grants under the economic - stimulus program, the U.S. Department of Education is emphasizing that they shouldn't worry about being first in line to win a piece of the $ 4 billion being awarded.

However, ED may not consider an applicant's ability to match funds when determining which applicants will be awarded grants under the program.

In the case of Title I and IDEA, states were provided grants under their existing program agreements, meaning the federal government provided billions without extracting new reform promises.

Congress established the grants under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, which President Bush signed in February.

But then, yes, the Obama administration fatefully decided to award extra points to states adopting the Common Core when deciding which would get big grants under its stimulus - funded Race to the Top program.

Washington — A total of $ 23.9 million in grants under the new school - dropout demonstration assistance program was authorized by the Education Department this fall under the Hawkins - Stafford Elementary and Secondary School Improvement Amendments of 1988.

So administration officials responded enthusiastically when these organizations applied for grants under the department's Fund for the Improvement of Education (FIE), also known as the «Secretary's discretionary fund.»