Sentences with phrase «jobs program funded»

Hawkins proposed a «Marshall Plan,» which includes a public jobs program funded by New York state, to address poverty.

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The study, published by the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps program, says that solar and wind jobs have grown at rates of about 20 % annually in recent years, and sustainability now collectively represents four to four and a half million jobs in the U.S., up from 3.4 million in 2011.

The impact of CGI America is charted over time by what they call «progress reports,» which track how talk at the meeting turns into partnerships, programs, funding and jobs on the ground.

«If we don't act, in the next five years we'll be saying the same things: that Greece isn't going well, that there are no jobs... that we have a new program by the International Monetary Fund and European Union to support us,» the 25 - year - old said.

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.

Last year, the program funded almost 66,000 jobs, but fell short of the 77,000 positions the Liberals had hoped to fill with the help of an extra $ 113 million annually last year, this year, and next.

In the end, the state of Minnesota gave the company a $ 900,000 incentive to move, including $ 500,000 forgivable loan from the Minnesota Investment Fund and $ 400,000 in tax credits from the Job Skills Partnership Program.

Publicly funded transportation upgrades or job - training programs, for example, can help entice companies while also benefiting existing businesses.

The initial $ 220 million investment in the fiber optic system was funded, in part, by a $ 111.6 million federal grant provided as part of the federal stimulus program in 2010 designed to spur jobs and the development of a smarter electric grid.

Amazon said in its statement that construction of the new office space would generate funding for job training programs that prepare local residents for technology jobs.

«They're planning on funding this Canada Job Grant on the backs of our most vulnerable workers,» said Duguid, adding that the program would leave Ontario on the hook for $ 232 million.

Thanks to a decrease in federal funding, staff with the drug court program will be out of a job March 31 — meaning the future of the program they provide to recovering addicts is in jeopardy.

In addition to hosting job fairs at the base, where 12,000 soldiers are stationed, Starbucks conducts regular plant tours for service members, maintains an Adopt a Unit program and supports the annual Fisher House Golf Tournament, which generates funds to aid families of patients receiving care at military and Veterans Administration medical centers.

After Lehman blew up summer 2008, I got my first job in venture capital working for some PayPal Mafia colleagues at Founders Fund, running the FF Angel program and Facebook fbFund incubator.

But the First Amendment does not, I believe, preclude government funds going to faith - based programs that offer public goods (e.g., health care, job training, education) that the society wants the government to fund.

With the help of World Relief's federal Matching Grant program, he was able to fund his CNA certification and find a job that would accommodate his school schedule while covering the families living expenses.

In «92 and «93 it helped gain an almost $ 2 billion - increase in funds for Head Start, the Job Corps and the remarkably effective WIC Special Supplemental Feeding Program for Women, Infants and Children.

This funding gap is why, at least in my observation, districts doing the best job of feeding kids healthfully almost invariably rely on outside funding, including Chef Ann Cooper «s district in Boulder, Colorado and the Orfalea Foundation - funded school meal program in Santa Barbara, California.

The property taxes they pay help fund important educational programs for our children, and there is a lot of information available on the YourNeighborhoodToyStore.org website showing how local businesses create jobs and keep more money in the community vs shopping at a big box retailer or online retailer.

Although the New Moms program is more than 12 years old, the new component will allow it to triple its number of clients and to teach basic life - and job - competency skills, thanks to a partnership with Ounce of Prevention funded by an annual grant of $ 180,000 from the Department of Children and Family Services.

Cuomo visited Brentwood to sign legislation containing $ 18.5 million in anti-gang funding, including summer job programs, on the anniversary of the slayings of four young men, allegedly committed by MS - 13 gang members.

Examples of programs funded by the ECYB are afterschool programs, mentoring programs, literacy programs, technology instruction programs, leadership programs, job readiness training programs, counseling programs, mentoring programs, and more.

The State will fund the Green Jobs - Green New York loan program and establish the statewide green jobs training program, with $ 112 million in funding acquired by auctioning carbon emission credits through the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).

After leaving the City Council, Zellnor became chair of his Neighborhood Advisory Board where, through community organizing, he helped secure nearly $ 400,000 in federal funding for job training, after school programming, and tenant protection.

Because at CNSE «collaborative externally sponsored research programs and fund - raising are an on - going requirement of all faculty,» the lawsuit indicates, Dr. Haldar is essentially unable to perform a critical part of his job.

Our job is to reach every child here and now,» said Mayor Bill de Blasio in advocating for universal pre-k and after school program funding.

Monroe County's Executive and the County of Monroe Industrial Development Agency have donated funds to keep a job training program for students up and running.

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton is using a nonprofit that funds crucial police programs to dole out cushy consulting jobs to cronies — and springboard them onto the public payroll, The...

«Having the support of the Teamsters reassures to me that the work I do each day in the community to get people into good jobs, that the wars I wage in Albany while demanding funding for programs that help get our residents back on their feet, are right for New Yorkers.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced an additional $ 30 million dollars in funding for the Urban Youth Job Program earlier this week, whose goal is to connect at - risk youth with employment opportunities across the state.

Instead, he argued that funding resources should be expended on creating education and professional programs and job opportunities, especially for immigrants and minorities.

The goal of the program is to fund projects that result in high quality, full - time jobs that are well paying and provide benefits and training to low - and moderate - income persons.

Includes Next Generation NY Job Linkage Incentive Fund, and provides that for the 2013 - 14 community college fiscal year, programs that confer a credit - bearing certificate, an AAS or AOS shall demonstrate that they are preparing students for current and future job opportunities by partnering with employers (note: there is no wording directly linking aid to such partnerships, as there was in the original executive budgeJob Linkage Incentive Fund, and provides that for the 2013 - 14 community college fiscal year, programs that confer a credit - bearing certificate, an AAS or AOS shall demonstrate that they are preparing students for current and future job opportunities by partnering with employers (note: there is no wording directly linking aid to such partnerships, as there was in the original executive budgejob opportunities by partnering with employers (note: there is no wording directly linking aid to such partnerships, as there was in the original executive budget).

I run a nonprofit, Neighborhood Family Services Coalition, that helps maximize funding for free after - school programs, community centers and summer jobs for young people throughout the city.

«Particularly over the last quarter, New York has seen an increase in the number of jobs funded across all programs.

Due to the fact many services provided by the County of Erie, State of New York are fully or partially paid for by the federal government, on March 16, 2017 County Executive Mark Poloncarz ordered certain commissioners and heads of departments that rely on federal funding to review the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint and provide a report on the expected impact of it on Erie County services, including, but not limited to, the identification of any programs impacted by the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint (including the expected cut in funds received), possible reduction in direct county jobs as a result of any cut, impact on third parties that receive funds from Erie County that are received from the federal government, as well as any other known impact.

Weathers said besides the $ 1 million job retention escrow account, the remaining funds the ECIDA receives from the Gemcor sale will be allocated for small business loan programs and future venture capital opportunities.

CVH has chapters in NYC, Yonkers, Newburgh and Poughkeepsie and organizes around a truly affordable housing, a just social safety net, good jobs and access to them, a participatory democracy, and a fair share tax system to fund critical programs for low - income families.

In addition to the state - provided funds, the legislation would also direct the county Department of Public Works to apply for federal matching grant funding through the Job Access Reverse Commute program, with the goal of receiving more than $ 2 million to cover the cost of the expansion.

The funds from both programs have supported $ 57 million in subsidized jobs across New York, employing as many as 5,000 people by the end of September.

New York's Economic State Development agency revealed that it has tapped a $ 50 million fund designed to promote job growth and tourism to pay for an aggressive marketing campaign boosting Cuomo's program to extend free tuition to middle - class students enrolling at public colleges.

De Blasio and the NYC Council agreed on an $ 82.1 billion budget for New York City that adds tens of millions in new spending for initiatives, including summer jobs for youths, after - school programs and reserve funds to help the city weather an economic downturn.

The minimum wage increase was just one of 10 proposals that the governor unveiled in advance of his State of the State address in Albany on Wednesday, including expansions in job programs for urban youth, additional funding for homeless services and low - income housing, and assistance for food programs.

Apparently the state needed to green light this because the job, a full - time position that pays $ 65,400 with no benefits, is funded with matching funds from the «I Love New York» program.

Krueger recalled that the ill - fated Empire Zones program, which was created by former Gov. George Pataki in 1999 (it actually morphed out of the New York State Economic Development Zones) ended up being an ill - conceived boondoggle that gave away millions of dollars worth of publicly - funded incentives and tax breaks to businesses that pledged to create jobs and then often didn't make good on those promises.

Malloy says he'll be forced to cut funding to summer youth jobs programs and services for people with disabilities.

Central New York, the Finger Lakes and the Southern Tier will each receive $ 500 million in state money over the next five years to help fund projects and programs designed to produce long - term job growth.

• The ARRA Education programs, administered by the State Education Department, continued to support the jobs of teachers and support staff across the State, and directly funded 29,531 positions.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office just announced that he has reached a deal with the legislature to implement tax code changes, create a new jobs program, fund infrastructure investments and interestingly enough — lower the Metropolitan Transportation Authority payroll tax.

The Community Services Block Grant program directly funded 3,727 jobs, an over 600 % increase from the previous quarter.