Sentences with phrase «in public funding for»

The $ 457 million project to redevelop Chicago's historic Union Station received a boost Tuesday when the city's Community Development Commission approved $ 58.8 million in public funding for it in the form of tax increment financing.
Finally, there is considerable variation across Texas in terms of the willingness and ability of communities to cover the shortfall in public funding for family planning.
On 1 October 2010, in an open letter to the British Government's culture secretary Jeremy Hunt — co-signed by a further 27 previous Turner Prize nominees, and 19 winners — Gillick opposed any future cuts in public funding for the arts.
Paul Hobson, Director, said: «The current reduction in public funding for the arts, combined with alarming proposals to remove art subjects from the curriculum in England and the unaffordability of higher education for those who would have wished to pursue a career in the Arts, will have a devastating effect on our creative economy and visual culture in Britain a decade from now.
The cost of higher education and a decrease in public funding for colleges combined have become difficult burdens for new graduates.
PA Cyber Charter was criticized by the Auditor General for inappropriately using millions in public funding for print, TV and radio advertising (Vidonic, 2012; Wagner 2012).
The Canada - based effort, called the International Regulome Consortium, hopes to raise $ 100 million in public funding for what organizers are calling «the third generation of genomics.»
$ 20 Million In Private Donations Raised For Mayor de Blasio's Computer Science For All Initiative The fundraising campaign is half - way toward meeting a $ 40 million goal that will ultimately be matched in public funding for one of the cornerstones of the Mayor's Equity and Excellence education reforms.
Last week, State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - East Northport) signed off on $ 1.95 billion in public funding for the plan.
Many farmers disapprove of past cuts in public funding for agricultural advisory services.
«This bill paves the way for a significant increase in public funding for the city's animal shelters, which will greatly expand and improve care for homeless animals,» Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan) said in a statement.
He was instrumental in securing $ 240 million in public funding for the American Airlines Center, which opened in 2001.
Although a reduction in public funds for the sport post-London 2012 will present inevitable challenges, I'm confident that the momentum England Netball has built up over the last two years will carry the game forward.
In addition to $ 6.5 million for the general campaign, Foley also received $ 1.35 million in public funds for the primary against Senate Minority Leader John McKinney of Fairfield.
Nine years later, Silver handled a confidential settlement of $ 103,000 in public funds for two women who said they were sexually harassed by their boss, then - Assemblyman Vito Lopez of Brooklyn.
The program will offer $ 500 million in public funds for internet service providers willing to match the state dollar - for - dollar.
As Rich Calder noted in Tuesday's Post, Mayor de Blasio took off for a Rhode Island family vacation just days after the Campaign Finance Board handed him an extra $ 1.6 million in public funds for the Democratic primary — cash he's supposedly entitled to because that race is so competitive.
Moskowitz's lawyers have already informed city officials they would not submit to city oversight even though her privately run Success Academy network seeks about $ 10,000 in public funds for each of its 72 pre-K students.
Moskowitz's lawyers have informed city officials they will not sign a mandatory contract allowing the Education Department to oversee the charter's pre-K program, officials said — even though her privately run Success Academy network seeks thousands of dollars in public funds for each student.
When asked about these costs, Powell noted that public charter schools receive $ 13,527 in public funds for each student.
Traditional district schools receive just over $ 19,076 in public funds for each student.
Combined, families with an eligible disabled child may receive up to $ 21,200 each year in public funds for use at private schools and related expenses.
Not only has Jumoke / FUSE taken more than $ 53 million in public funds for their charter school but they were given control and the associated public funding to take over public schools in Hartford and Bridgeport and approved for another charter school in New Haven before the Hartford Courant reported on the criminal background of the company's CEO and the FBI raised the company's offices.

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''... Because we can't hold public stock as a fund, it's sort of a bummer for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't hold the stake in it.»
A TRANSPORT analyst has proposed the state government consider using a «value capture» funding model and increases in council rates to help pay for almost $ 3 billion of proposed public transport infra
Parents are increasingly interested in providing private school funding for their children 1) because they see the value and importance of good education and 2) because of frequent public school closings.
«Oddly because we can't hold public stock as a fund, it's sort of a bummer for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't hold the stake in it,» he added.
In fact, in the autumn of 2008, when the rest of the world was scrambling to deal with the fallout of the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, Harper made a priority of curbing public funding for political partieIn fact, in the autumn of 2008, when the rest of the world was scrambling to deal with the fallout of the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, Harper made a priority of curbing public funding for political partiein the autumn of 2008, when the rest of the world was scrambling to deal with the fallout of the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, Harper made a priority of curbing public funding for political parties.
The private sector has matched public funds dollar for dollar in 2017 to support the Historic Heart of Perth project, which aims to revitalise the east end precinct through public art and streetscape improvements.
But as of 2016, Scott, who was a hospital executive before launching a bid for Governor, had a net worth of nearly $ 150 million, according to his public financial disclosure forms, and he used funds from his personal fortune on his gubernatorial elections in 2010 and 2014.
«The elimination of federal funding to CPB would initially devastate and ultimately destroy public media's role in early childhood education, public safety, connecting citizens to our history, and promoting civil discussions - all for Americans in both rural and urban communities,» Harrison wrote.
«We have always had support from both parties in Congress, and will again make clear what the public receives in return for federal funding for public broadcasting.»
CPB president Patricia Harrison said in a statement that there was «no viable substitute for federal funding» that could help the CPB provide free public media programming, which was slashed from the budget that Trump released Thursday.
«TFAH is deeply disappointed Congress will utilize [Obamacare's] Prevention and Public Health Fund as an offset for the legislative package known as 21st Century Cures,» the group wrote in a statement.
When I was looking for funding for my second startup, local VCs wouldn't return my phone calls, even though I'd previously helped build a public company with $ 120 million in annual revenue.
He touted the company's volunteerist culture and $ 25 million in funding for Boston public schools over five years announced earlier in the day.
The census will be the basis for the allocation of a great deal of funding — over US$ 600 billion, in areas including health, public health, nutrition and law enforcement.
Reshma Saujani is a former hedge fund lawyer, New York City deputy public advocate and the first Indian - American woman to run for Congress (she lost a primary race in 2010).
The state, which has the highest incarceration rate in the country, is feeling the pressure of a massive criminal justice budget, and is already slashing funds for public defenders.
The startup, which has $ 51 million in funding from Sequoia Capital and Silver Lake Kraftwerk as well as Autodesk's Spark Investment Fund, now counts Ford as a customer in the company's early access program for its device, which isn't being sold to the general public as of yet.
«Some engaged in illegal fundraising for illegal and criminal activities under the guise of funds, cheating the public,» the note added.
To pay for that, the bill would cut a public health fund in President Barack Obama's health care law, reduce some payments made by Medicaid and Medicare and sell oil held in the government's strategic petroleum reserve.
While the Securities and Exchange Commission is attempting to ease the process of going public, recently widening the use of private draft - stage listings for example, long - term secular changes in the capital markets suggest that private funds are likely to remain equally, if not more, appealing to growing firms than public financing.
Importantly, investors must ensure they are putting money with top quartile managers, as the spread between the best and worst funds in these more esoteric strategies is much wider than that for traditional public managers.
For the university, the dealmaking complements more than $ 20 billion it already has invested in everything from public stocks to venture capital funds to real estate.
According to Hackeman, if your business wants to go beyond just regular bank loans for funding to the likes of VCs, private investors, the public markets or anyone else looking for a piece of the company, then it may be time to bring in a full - time financial expert.
Both Reid and Florida Senator Marco Rubio, a Republican, renewed calls for lawmakers in the House and Senate to return to Washington to authorize funding to help public health officials fight the spread of Zika.
Subiaco - based Mallee Gold Corporation Ltd has announced plans to raise $ 5 million in its initial public offer, to raise funds for exploration of its nine goldfields tenements.
Wiseman cautioned that the CPPIB — despite its large size in Canadian terms — competes against much bigger investors in the global market such as private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds and other public pension plans that are also on the hunt for similar types of investments.
The Clinton platform also focuses heavily on education, including a call to broaden computer science education in public schools, revamp job training programs, and provide more funds for minority colleges to help tackle tech's diversity problem.
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