HCR programs provide financing to create and preserve multifamily housing; administer programs to improve housing conditions, ensure accessibility, and save energy; provide bonding authority and other resources to facilitate
local public improvements and job creation; and help thousands of low - and moderate - income New Yorkers purchase a home.
Launched with the support of the Indianapolis
Local Public Improvement Bond Bank (Bond Bank), this new $ 2 million credit enhancement program exclusively serves charter schools sponsored by the Mayor of Indianapolis.
Not exact matches
And when the millions of Americans struggling with poverty eat more fruits and vegetables, we see immediate
improvements for families and farmers — and enormous long - term gains for
public health,
local economies and the environment.
In February of 2008, Fox Valley Park District residents approved a $ 44.8 million referendum to fund
improvements for
local parks, trails and
public facilities, acquire new land for additional recreation space, preserve Fox River shoreline areas and create additional venues for athletic fields, and numerous other goals.
For example, the School Food Initiative set out to improve food on the plate at
local public schools, and soon learned that such
improvements also required us to influence cultural shifts within school districts as well as increasing food literacy throughout the community.
In response to written questions, a Chicago
Public Schools spokesman said that recent food service
improvements include the elimination of trans fats and deep - fat fryers; a universal breakfast program aimed at reaching more students; a sliced - fruit pilot program in 31 schools featuring produce from farms within 150 miles of Chicago; and an initiative to serve
local, frozen vegetables.
If you are interested in lobbying
local elected officials for policy changes that effect our neighborhood (congestion pricing, affordable housing,
public school
improvements), getting involved in the
local community board, or participating in our club's efforts to elect progressive judges, this is the committee for you.
While Ms Owers praised the prison workers who were «committed to
improvement and who are working hard to achieve a decent environment», she hoped the investigation would provide «the pointers for what needs to be done, as well as indicating to ministers and the
public the scale of the challenge in our overcrowded and pressurised
local prisons».
Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his 2016 - 17 executive budget proposed establishing a $ 150 million credit for donations made to
public schools,
local education funds, school
improvement organizations or private education scholarship organizations.
The Assistant will provide organizational, research, clerical and planning support to the Executive Director of the newly incorporated Buffalo Erie Niagara Land
Improvement Corporation (BENLIC) or «Erie County Land Bank»: a 501 - C3 Non-Profit
Local Public Authority of New York State.
Cuomo's proposal would establish a $ 150 million credit providing incentives for donations made to
public schools,
local education funds, school
improvement organizations or private education scholarship organizations.
For many of us, the job's biggest impact is in the district, helping the constituents who hire us.I have been proud to work with colleagues and community leaders to secure millions for
public housing, new waterfront parks and flood resiliency after Hurricane Sandy; make
local improvements, like bringing a pool to enliven Brooklyn Bridge Park and cherry trees to beautify Chinatown; and advocate for constituents in need — to save a home, pay for life - changing surgery or cut through bureaucratic red tape.
During the meeting, Borough President Katz also noted the one year anniversary of the Jamaica NOW Action Plan's April 15, 2015 launch and outlined major milestones of the Jamaica NOW Action Plan in the past year, including the activation of the Bronx - Flushing - Jamaica Q44 Select Bus Service that serves 44,000 New Yorkers daily; the newly - restored paths at Rufus King Park that are part of the first phase of the Park's major capital
improvements; redesigned storefronts of local businesses along Sutphin Boulevard (with more on the way); a $ 138,000 «Building Community Capacity» grant toward the formation of the Jamaica Arts Alliance; the release of an RFP to activate the 168th Street Garage into a new, mixed - use development, with the City to announce the winning bid shortly; the launch of the «Jamaica Avenue Streetscape Improvements» study to determine the cost and scope of additional seating, increased plantings and improved pedestrian circulation in the area; and free public Wi - Fi on track by July in the Downtown Jamaica Corridor, the first area in Queens to h
improvements; redesigned storefronts of
local businesses along Sutphin Boulevard (with more on the way); a $ 138,000 «Building Community Capacity» grant toward the formation of the Jamaica Arts Alliance; the release of an RFP to activate the 168th Street Garage into a new, mixed - use development, with the City to announce the winning bid shortly; the launch of the «Jamaica Avenue Streetscape
Improvements» study to determine the cost and scope of additional seating, increased plantings and improved pedestrian circulation in the area; and free public Wi - Fi on track by July in the Downtown Jamaica Corridor, the first area in Queens to h
Improvements» study to determine the cost and scope of additional seating, increased plantings and improved pedestrian circulation in the area; and free
public Wi - Fi on track by July in the Downtown Jamaica Corridor, the first area in Queens to host LinkNYC.
Myriad logistical and even cultural issues also hindered
improvements in
local public health.
The results suggest that there should be:
improvements to policy and management to champion biodiversity issues; a strengthening of environmental laws and enforcement; recognition of socio - economic issues especially among indigenous and
local communities; increases in funding and resource allocation; knowledge, research and development to inform decision making; a greater understanding and protection of the rights of nature and cultural heritage; a more holistic
public awareness and participation to bring about change to promote conservation.
«These findings can be used to inform the prioritization of strategies within the new infant mortality Collaborative
Improvement and Innovation Network (CoIIN) that originated in the South and through other
public and private efforts to improve birth outcomes and reduce infant mortality at
local and national levels.»
State Superintendent of
Public Instruction Tom Torlakson attributed the
improvement to recent reforms, including the
Local Control Funding Formula.
Except as provided in subparagraph (vi) of this paragraph, a
local educational agency (LEA) that received funds under title I for two consecutive years during which the LEA did not make adequate yearly progress on all applicable criteria in paragraph (14) of this subdivision in a subject area, or all applicable indicators in subparagraphs (15)(i) through (iii) of this subdivision, or the indicator in subparagraph (15)(iv) of this subdivision, shall be identified for
improvement under section 1116 (c) of the NCLB, 20 U.S.C. section 6316 (c) and shall be subject to the requirements therein (
Public Law, section 107 - 110, section 1116 [c], 115 STAT.
Each
local educational agency that receives title I funds that has a school designated in
improvement (year 2); corrective action; or restructuring pursuant to this paragraph, shall provide
public school choice consistent with section 120.3 of this Title.
Incorporates the Harford County
Public School Master Plan, the Annotated Code of Maryland, and the
local School
Improvement Plan, to develop a plan of implementation for services.
Sustained
improvements in the level and distribution of funding across
local public school districts lead to
improvements in the level and distribution of student outcomes (see Figure 1).
Our goal is to help
local union leaders to be bold, collaborative, creative advocates for the
improvement of
public education.
Working with and through our state associations, NSBA will remain steadfast in advocating before Members of Congress and the Administration to ensure that
local school districts receive the funding and flexibility vital to continuous
improvement in student achievement, and to advancing equity and excellence in
public education.
The multi-academy trust would provide «high quality educational support,
improvement and governance to schools within the area
local to Rochdale», according to a
public consultation published on the college's website.
DC
public schools receive funding from several sources: the District's
local operating budget, special supplementary operating funds from the DC City Council, capital funding for building
improvements and construction, and the federal government.
«Despite modest
improvements in
local education over the past decade, we remain far from the goal of providing high - quality
public education for all students,» said Myrna Castrejón, acting chief executive officer of the California Charter Schools Association.
Groups representing school officials are pleased that the bill would repeal the existing set of corrective actions (
public school choice, supplemental services, reconstitution, etc.) and allow states and
local districts to determine how best to improve their struggling schools, but some have expressed concern that the bill eliminates the School
Improvement Grant program with its dedicated funding for improving states» lowest - performing schools.
Verriden said Hope eighth - graders outperformed their
local public school peers in reading and math in the last WKCE exam and that that their pace of
improvement exceeded those of students nationally and locally in what's known as the MAP assessment.
Such charter authorizers are not elected officials accountable to parents and the community and do not have the same stake in the vitality and
improvement of
local public schools.
As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and
local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational
improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit
public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.
Upon payment of the required fees to the National Campaign for
Public School
Improvement, you may generate an unlimited number of copies for one academic year of the Parental Involvement Pledge and / or Parental Involvement Report Card in your schools and
local community to organize parental involvement or to test its compatibility with other school and community programs.
The Office of K - 12 School Choice has partnered with
Public Consulting Group (PCG) to support charter schools as they transition to the Florida Standards and effectively use data from
Local Instructional
Improvement Systems.
The Secretary shall encourage each metropolitan planning organization to cooperate with Federal, tribal, State, and
local officers and entities responsible for other types of planning activities that are affected by transportation in the relevant area (including planned growth, economic development, infrastructure services, housing, other
public services, nonmotorized users, environmental protection, airport operations, high - speed and intercity passenger rail, freight rail, port access, and freight movements), to the maximum extent practicable, to ensure that the metropolitan transportation planning process, metropolitan transportation plans, and transportation
improvement programs are developed in cooperation with other related planning activities in the area.
The Nova Scotia SPCA wants to hear from the community what changes and
improvements they would like to see happen at the
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Paul Steely White believes it is high time cycling infrastructure becomes viewed «not as an optional amenity that is open to
local veto, but really as a necessary
public safety
improvement that we now make in these modern times.»
Responsibilities include representing the company at
local events, engaging with the
public to identify home
improvement needs, answering questions, and gathering information for appointment setting.
On the personal change level, one needs only to go into the
local Chapters outlet and walk the aisles of books on self -
improvement and awareness to realize the scope of impact this field of study has made on the general
public.