Sentences with phrase «local funds based»

School divisions are required to match state funds with local funds based on the composite index (ability to pay) formula.

Jud Dolphin, a senior field organizer with the Food Research and Action Center, called the Savannah program laudable, but says, «They «re depending strictly on a local funding base.

These cuts fall disproportionately on poor, rural districts that lack the local funding base necessary to replace the revenue eliminated by state cuts.

Not exact matches

• Ritual a San Francisco - based social ordering app that connects users to their favorite local eateries, announced $ 57.5 million in total funding.

Local company Prairie Mining has raised $ 15 million from UK - based CD Capital for the development of its Lublin coal project, with the potential for the private equity fund to invest a further $ 68 million.

Local tech company iWebGate has signed a $ US8.6 million ($ A11.4 million) funding deal with an entity managed by US - based Lind Partners to help grow its business.

The fund, organized by the St. Louis Regional Chamber, a civic economic development organization, Cultivation Capital, a St. Louis - based venture capital firm, and Twain Financial Partners, is already investing in local startups.

• ScoreStream, a Del Mar, Calif, - based crowdsourcing platform for live local sports, raised funding of an undisclosed amount from Intel Capital.

• ClimaCell, a Boston - based hyper - local weather forecasting company, raised $ 15 million in Series A funding.

Local rivals like Didi Kuaidi — itself valued at $ 16.5 billion with backing from Chinese behemoths like Tencent and Alibaba (baba)-- have kept pace with Uber's investment in the country (Uber's China business is valued at around $ 8 billion based on its latest funding round in January).

Yext, a New York - based provider of geomarketing software to local businesses and large enterprises, has raised $ 50 million in new VC funding.

To reduce Social Security's projected funding shortfall, the commission would increase the taxable wage base by 2050 to include 90 percent of earnings, to increase the full - and early - retirement ages to 69 and 64 respectively by 2075, to cover newly hired state and local workers after 2020, and to create a hardship exemption allowing those who can not work past age 62 to receive benefits early.

The unique Council partnership has resulted in a strategic approach to high tech economic development that involves matching funds research, workforce development and a marketing program leveraging governmental, corporate and economic development organization budgets on a regional rather than local basis.

The announcement speaks to the bursting local startup ecosystem, said Matt Golden of Golden Venture Partners, a mobile - based early stage venture capital fund in Toronto.

Such blockchain - based municipal borrowing, should it materialize, could revolutionize local funding in the U.S. and beyond.

Based on a global declaration signed in 2015 by investors at the Paris COP21 UN Climate Conference, the Brazilian Statement adds local context, with input from market participants, including fund managers, insurance companies and pension funds.

We anticipate venture funds will be more active in pursuing investments here with local lead investors and in looking at Alberta - based companies and technologies.

Investors investing in a fund with its base currency different from their own local currency are subject to the risk of currency fluctuations between their local currency and the fund's base currency.

If the fund generates a positive performance in its base currency, the currency translation into the local currency of the investor may nevertheless lead to a negative result, if the base currency has lost against the local currency during the investment period.

«To ensure public shareholders are not disadvantaged, any takeover bid would need to be put to a shareholder vote and any recommendation by the board would have to be based on an appropriate premium as well as safeguards for future probity given past track records of the businesses controlled by the Murdoch family», said Kieran Quinn, chairman of Britain's Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF).

More than thirty states have passed community mental health service acts or other legislation which makes funds available on a continuing basis to match local public or private nonprofit expenditures for mental health services.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

In this regard, the National Housing Task Force recommends that increased federal spending for housing be allocated through a program of entitlements to states and localities based on need as well as through a program of matching funds based on the willingness of local governments, businesses and nonprofits to provide land and financing.

CITIC Agri Fund Management, backed by Chinese state - owned CITIC Group, has recently agreed to buy a 25.18 % stake in Hong Kong - based Ausnutria Dairy, one of the leading local suppliers of infant formula in the Chinese market.

As part of the popular Maryland - based chain's Funds for Friends program, individual restaurants team up with local organizations or local branches of national organizations, select a specific benefit date and donate 10 percent of that day's total sales to the organization in exchange for the organization having encouraged members, friends company profile and family to patronize the location on that date.

Sydney - based fund manager Iain Gray has sold his «Achill West» grazing property near Armidale in Northern NSW to local beef producers Marengo Pastoral Company.

While there is a role for State / Federal involvement in local school food service, it is IMHO limited to [1] providing funding, especially to lower - income schools, to allow all schools to meet a minimum standard (NOT based on the needs of agri - business!

For all Soule Mama orders received before we head to Squam on June 9th, we will donate 20 % of the purchase price to fund income based camping scholarships for local children.

Because of the move to «product - based» solutions, funding is already drying up for most infant and young child feeding support programs and for community - based approaches that teach and promote skills to make nutritious family foods from local indigenous ingredients.

Places in mainstream free schools will be funded on the same basis as those in a mainstream academy, with deductions made from the local authority in which the free school is located.

Local authorities» should have a formula or other method, based on their experience of distributing additional funding to their schools and academies.

To ensure the academy is funded on the correct basis, a form must be completed by the local authority notifying EFA of changes to the academy's 2016 to 2017 high needs places before the academy order is granted.

It continues to be a condition of grant attached to DSG allocations that local authorities must make payments of top - up funding to institutions in a timely fashion and on a basis agreed with the institution.

The USDA's Farm to School Grant Program — originally funded as part of the Healthy Huger - Free Kids Act of 2010 — provides resources on a competitive basis to schools, nonprofits, farmers and government entities to assist in implementing farm to school programs that improve access to local foods in eligible schools.

Malang Fofana, the head of the Gambia delegation, expressed the concerns of many saying, «Because of the move to «product - based» solutions, funding is already drying up for most infant and young child feeding support programs and for community - based approaches that teach and promote skills to make nutritious family foods from local indigenous ingredients.

• Converting a portion of current formula - based funding for agriculture and markets research, economic development, local government and juvenile detention programs into competitive, performance - based funding program.

Although the then DfES did subsequently provide additional funding, there remained the structural problem of the government deciding on teachers» pay and then giving money to local authorities on a different basis.

This system allows the local councilmember to take credit for whatever projects or programs the city funds within the district, and thus expand his or her political base and stave off challenges.

Riverkeeper is an active participant in a broad - based coalition of local elected officials, drinking water and wastewater service providers, state environmental and health administrators, engineers and environmentalists throughout the nation in campaigning for the establishment of a national Clean Water Trust Fund.

Local campaign staff and candidates, staff at union locals labor organizations not based in DC, community organizing groups that aren't part of national networks, grassroots groups that aren't getting funding from the main backers of community organizing and progressive causes, staff working in local government, and the list goes on anLocal campaign staff and candidates, staff at union locals labor organizations not based in DC, community organizing groups that aren't part of national networks, grassroots groups that aren't getting funding from the main backers of community organizing and progressive causes, staff working in local government, and the list goes on anlocal government, and the list goes on and on.

Her position is cheered by her liberal base — which plays an important role in a Democratic primary — because it has long sought more state and local funding for public schools and for progressive state programs.

The 75 Morton Community Alliance and the Community Board 2 Schools and Education Committee are seeking funds from local officials for a $ 1 million green roof, and Councilman Corey Johnson secured funds for a community - based health center in the basement.

«Based on the feedback we have received from our local representatives and their interactions with the governor's office and the New York State Department of Health, we are still confident that funding will be allocated in the coming fiscal year.»

Governor's language does not protect church - related agencies from denial of funding by state and local government agencies to provide charitable and health services, or allow them to make hiring and benefits decisions based on religious beliefs.

More than 90 cents on every dollar of funding we receive goes directly back to local CACs to help and protect kids, while the rest bolsters the national movement to provide evidence - based support for children and families experiencing abuse.

HOME funds are awarded to Local Program Administrators to acquire, rehabilitate, or construct housing, or to provide assistance to low - income home - buyers and renters through the following six activities: homebuyer assistance with or without housing rehabilitation; homebuyer development projects; homeowner housing rehabilitation with or without rental units; manufactured housing replacement; rental rehabilitation program; and tenant based rental assistance.

People's council tax liabilities depend on which «band» their property is in, the number of council tax payers in the local authority's territory (the council tax base), how much the local authority intends to spend that year and the funding it has been allocated from central Government.

The least poorly funded schools tend to be rural schools in low income rural areas with an insufficient local tax base to support them and with high costs associated with a lack of economies of scale and large transportation costs for students.

Election staff is paid from the campaign fund, details of which must be reported to the Federal Election Commission on a quarterly basis, or it's local equivalent in the state.

During his time at the Pride Agenda he has been actively involved with the passage of dozens of laws, ordinances, regulations and Executive Orders on the state and local level affecting New York's LGBT community, including statewide measures like: the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act; the Hate Crimes Act of 2000; making the state's 9/11 relief inclusive of same - sex couples; guaranteeing domestic partners hospital visitation, legal authority over a loved one's bodily remains, access to Family Court and medical decision making authority; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in state employment; and securing over $ 50 million of funding for LGBT health and human services.