Sentences with phrase «helping local authorities fund»

The government needs to show leadership by helping local authorities fund and deliver better cycling and walking infrastructure so that every child is able to travel on foot or by bike to school in safety and with confidence.

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«The government has provided funding and local authorities are stepping up to the plate, and quite remarkably... groups across the country - particularly church groups - are also offering enormous help and support... for refugees.

Local authorities have done a «fantastic job» in being as efficient as they can, but need more money and greater certainty of funding, he added, in order to plan works better and help to arrest the decline.

Cutting local authorities out of the equation will end any meaningful local planning to target funding to the children who need more help such as those with special needs.

Balls said Adonis will «set out how we should help small business thrive, ensure innovation flourishes and empower independent and properly funded local enterprise partnerships alongside combined authorities.»

The savage cuts to local authority spending and the decision by the Coalition Government to end ring - fenced funding for the Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant is having a major adverse impact on the help schools can give to ethnic minority pupils, the research has shown.

«That is why we are giving local authorities over # 870m in extra funding over the next five years to help ensure people in difficult situations like these don't lose out.»

Local authorities have no statutory obligation to help with the funding of second (or third) degrees.

With # 15 million set to go to eight new Partners in Practice, to expand a peer support programme between local authorities to improve children's services, and the other # 2 million being invested in improving leadership in children's social care services, which will be delivered through the Local Government Association (LGA), the funding will deliver hands - on peer support to other councils, to help improve outcomes for more children and their familocal authorities to improve children's services, and the other # 2 million being invested in improving leadership in children's social care services, which will be delivered through the Local Government Association (LGA), the funding will deliver hands - on peer support to other councils, to help improve outcomes for more children and their famiLocal Government Association (LGA), the funding will deliver hands - on peer support to other councils, to help improve outcomes for more children and their families.

Modular Construction Whilst the trial continues in West Sussex, we have seen that the Education Funding Agency (EFA) is also investigating modular / off - site construction to help meet its own programme of works and this can only be helpful to local authorities as scale and quality will surely increase.

The funding boost was announced by education secretary Kirsty Williams and will help local authority music services to purchase instruments that can be shared across Wales.

Chris Cook, education correspondent for the Financial Times, recently covered the issue, reporting that while conventional schools can call on their local authorities for help, academies do not have access to council funds and, in some cases, maybe denied access to advice and guidance.

Expansion of local authority, however, helped districts consolidate power, customize education, and recoup some or all of the funding that was lost in the 2011 — 13 Wisconsin state budget.

Although today's announcement does not include additional funding, it is understood officials hope clarity on spending — particularly the allocation of local authority funding for 2019 - 20, several years ahead of time — will help schools and councils plan ahead.

This guide will help schools and local authorities to understand the national funding formula allocations.

If you're a local authority in need of capital funding to help increase or improve your special education provision, see «Special provision fund: allocation for local authorities from 2018 to 2020».

I'm an Education funding specialist, using my 35 years of experience working with schools and local authorities to help everyone in the education sector make the most of their scarce resources.

Schools Minister David Laws has written to local authorities about more funding to help schools serving universal infant free school meals (UIFSM).

Since April 2013, under the Department of Work and Pensions» Social Fund reform, each local authority has been responsible for providing help to its residents struggling with an emergency.

This newsletter aims to help you understand your rights, what you can expect from your local authority and what the fund can pay for.

Inter-Agency Fee Funding Scheme — helping to place hard to place children You will be aware that the Department had been allocated # 30m to reimburse local authorities for the cost of using the Inter-Agency fee to place hard to place children between July 8th 2015 and the end of July 2016.

Adoption Support Fund: an update The DfE has recently completed a procurement exercise and commissioned Mott MacDonald to help support 152 local authorities (LAs) to prepare for the national implementation of the Adoption Support Fund (ASF) in May 2015.

Finding therapeutic help for children with emotional, behaviour and mental health problems can be found by contacting an independent play therapist or practitioner (for which you will have to pay a fee) or by using a therapist whose services are fully or partly funded by local authority children's, education, social, or health services, a charity or some other agency.