Sentences with phrase «increased federal formula»
Under the FAST Act, rural transit providers are receiving increased federal formula funding under Section 5311, Formula Grants for Rural Areas, and the Tribal Transit Formula, of up to $ 35 million per year, from $ 30 million.
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In fact, it projects that overall federal aid for the Essential Plan will grow, thanks to formula - driven increases from other ACA sources.
The backing of the wage floor on the federal level comes after New York's state budget in April approved a measure to increase the state's minimum wage in New York City and the suburban counties to $ 15 over the next several years (upstate hits $ 12.50 and is then subject to an economic formula with the goal of eventually hitting $ 15).
Individual schools would receive federal funds based on student counts, with a weighting formula to adjust for factors such as the increased burden of educating high - need students and for regional differences in costs.
The program ended when Congress failed to appropriate funds for its continuation in the 2015 federal spending bill.14 In some sectors, there is increased debate about whether federal funds for education are best allocated through formulas or competitive processes, with opponents of competitive grants citing a desire to reduce federal influence in favor of state and locally - driven education policies.