Sentences with phrase «increase in aid»

Libraries will benefit significantly from this year's state budget, which includes the biggest year - to - year increase in aid for the public institutions in seven years.

In all, the regions have experienced a 20-fold increase in AIDS cases in less than a decade.

On top of money saved by multiple distracts sharing one superintendent and other administrative staff, Poloncarz pointed to financial incentives offered by the state, including a 40 percent increase in aid for the first five years of consolidation.

But Cuomo added that he would not permit a larger increase in aid.

I find it ironic that the gay lobby is the primary backer of massive increases in AIDS funding, while at the same time trying to disassociate from the disease... Talk about cognitive dissonance!

For the first five years after consolidation, the new district is eligible for a 40 % increase in aid from New York State; after the first five years this aid is reduced by 4 % a year until it zeroes out after 15 years.

ALBANY — Several education groups are criticizing Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal that New York's largest school districts submit school - level funding plans for state approval or risk losing increases in aid.

«Nor will increases in aid buy us victory.

«I am not sure that the governor is willing to agree to that substantial increase in aid, but I would like to at least eliminate it for the neediest schools this year,» she said.

Ms Short said the new peace deal in the Democratic Republic of the Congo meant there would be a major increase in aid for that part of central Africa.

In most years, there is an overall increase in AIDS cases, and this year is no exception.

While there was no clear indication in Doha of how countries will achieve a promised tenfold increase in aid to reach the promised $ 100 billion a year by 2020 to support the Durban Platform, it is hoped that GCF will help move these decisions along.

Led, instructed, and supervised personnel; efforts resulted in a 20 % decrease in staff turnover and a 5 % increase in aiding subordinates to reach their own goals and promotions.

Along with a 3 percent increase in aid to K — 12 schools, Cuomo called for a 1 percent increase in higher education spending, a 3 percent increase in health care and 14 percent on big - ticket capital projects.

Cuomo is withholding the aid runs until a state budget agreement is reached because he's hoping to use a large increase in aid — $ 1.1 billion — to encourage legislators to pass his education reform package.

«I've kept my promise to fight for Long Island by voting over 175 times against raising taxes, delivering a $ 20 million increase in aid for South Shore schools, and passed a plan to prevent corrupt pols from receiving taxpayer funded pensions.

Second is an increase in aid to nonpublic schools of $ 250 million.

«By definition, an increase in aid is not a cut.»

The Government has announced an increase in aid to Tsunami hit countries, making the UK the largest national relief donor in the world.

«But we know that there will be an increase in aid to education of a billion - four.

«Many assumptions needed to be made and plans developed if we were to receive no increase in aid as was threatened by the governor.»

The State School Boards Association is happy with the increases in aid and the fact that there are no new costs shifted to districts.

They also said the governor is proposing a $ 1 billion increase in aid to public schools and assumes the level of health care funding from the federal government will remain flat for the next fiscal year.

In Wednesday's speech, the governor also proposed a $ 991 million increase in aid for the 2016 - 17 school year, about half of what the state's education advocates called for in November.

The text of the budget bill relating to school aid, the groups say, suggests that «no district would receive an increase in aid over what it received in 2014 - 15» if Cuomo's education reform agenda isn't included.

This comes as the schools are expecting an increase in aid.

According to the Governor's budget proposal, the Homer Central School District would see the largest increase in aid.

'» Diaz wrote at the time «that the Gay Games, to be held in New York that June, would lead to an increase in AIDS cases and to wider acceptance of homosexuality by young people.»

In 1994, Diaz complained that the Gay Games, which were hosted in New York that year, would lead to an increase in AIDS and increase tolerance of homosexuality by young people.

The governor sought to put pressure on Senate Republicans, who oppose extending the millionaire's tax, by saying in a Jan. 24 speech that there can be no increase in aid to public schools unless legislators vote to continue the income tax surcharge on millionaires.

Other budget provisions: The budget agreement also includes: an expansion of the state's Tuition Assistance Program for college students and their families; a 12 percent increase in aid to cities and local governments; a $ 3.8 billion transportation bond act; an increase of $ 1.1 billion in aid to schools; and an expansion of the EPIC program, which gives seniors access to reduced - rate prescription drugs.

New York City schools would see a $ 294 million or 3 % increase in aid, according to figures released by the administration.

Unfortunately, the Executive Budget proposes to repeal the current Foundation Aid formula and instead institute a new formula which only calculates a $ 427 million (2.6 %) increase in aid.

«I think folks are pleased that there is an increase in aid coming — $ 13.5 million is a great start,» said State Sen. Timothy Kennedy (D - Buffalo), referring to the governor's initial budgeted increase for Buffalo schools.

• Among the region's largest districts, Buffalo is getting a 4.4 percent increase in aid; Williamsville,.56 percent; Kenmore - Town of Tonawanda, 2.44 percent; West Seneca, 2.98 percent; and Niagara Falls, 6.1 percent.

Overall, 31 Connecticut communities would see an increase in aid while 138 towns would get less state funds, with many towns getting significantly less state education funding.

The Senate Republican plan also nearly eliminates Walker's proposed $ 20 million increase in aid for rural schools, and increases the amount of money school districts that spend less on each student than the state average can raise in property taxes.

The writer notes that this is a preliminary look based on the Governor Phil Murphy's proposed education budget, presented yesterday, that calls for a $ 283 million increase in aid to public schools.)