Sentences with phrase «loss of federal funds»

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito have vowed to defy incoming administration's agenda, but have failed to answer how they will compensate for the potential loss of federal funds for police, hospitals and public housing — which city Comptroller Scott Stringer warned last week makes up $ 7 billion of the city's yearly finances.

Paterson said that without the revenue bill, the budget gap has been widened by about $ 1 billion — and that's leaving out the potential loss of the federal funds.

She's hard on Moore over this, as well as the recent loss of federal funding to the BC Touring Council, which has received Heritage funding for 20 years.

According to Sisto, the cuts Cuomo has proposed add up to approximately $ 15 billion over the next two years after you factor in the commensurate loss of federal funds.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said on Wednesday that they were still working on a deal, and they're particularly concerned about the possible loss of federal funding.

If schools did not show improvement on state tests, meeting Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) goals for test score growth by race, economic class, special education, and English language proficiency, among other categories, they would face severe sanctions, ranging from the diversion of federal monies intended for tutoring, transportation, and other «supplemental services,» to a total loss of federal funding.

The expiration and accompanying loss of federal funds creates crippling uncertainty for many states that are not sure if they can deliver critical services to families and kids, and continue to pay the employees that provide them.

The federal guidance said public schools must allow transgender students to use bathrooms, locker rooms and other intimate facilities that correspond with their gender identity or face the loss of federal funds.

The loss of federal funds has stung city school officials, who started the program with the idea that they would get federal money to help pay for the free meals, which are being served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at various elementary schools during the strike.

A report released Thursday raised concerns over the loss of federal funding that would hit New York if the latest measure to overhaul the Affordable Care Act is approved.

For the County Executive and others to express their concerns about the loss of federal funds if the Westchester Immigration Act is passed, is nothing but political rhetoric.

On Tuesday, the mayor released his first preliminary budget of the Trump era, but refused to include any allowances for a loss of federal funding from D.C., asserting the President is simply too unpredictable to plan around.

In filing the suit, plaintiff states wrote the guidance constituted a threat: make bathrooms available to transgender students or face the loss of federal funding.»

The loss of federal funding, which pays for things such as anti-terrorism efforts, would also leave the city more vulnerable, the mayor said.

«For a city like New York City, the biggest fear is the loss of federal funds,» said Aaron Pallas, the chair of the Department of Education Policy and Social Analysis at Teachers College, Columbia University.

Hogan eventually relented and allowed the airport items to be voted on, to avoid risking the loss of federal funding.

(New York charters are required by law to serve a certain proportion of such students, yet Moskowitz was threatened with the loss of her federal funds because she wanted to use a weighted lottery to make it happen.)

Defenders of excessive and high - stakes testing rely on two major arguments: frequent testing is good for children and schools, and too many refusals will lead to a loss of federal funds for the students» district.

Washington state's schools chief is warning a Seattle high school that its decision to boycott some state - required tests this spring could mean the loss of some federal funding.

An increase of $ 20 million for operational startup costs for new charter schools in 2016 and 2017, which will help offset the loss of federal funding.

And none of the letters threaten the loss of federal funding.

More layoffs and cutbacks are in the offing this year since the proposed House budget only partially compensates for the loss of federal funding used to support about 5,000 teaching positions, and the proposed Senate budget does not even attempt to make up for this loss.

These funds will help offset some of the loss of federal funding previously available for this purpose.

These tests are high - stakes because they trigger serious consequences for students (like grade promotion and graduation); for schools (like extra resources, reorganization, or closure); for districts (the loss of federal funds); and for school employees (bonuses, demotion, poor evaluations, or firing).

CBC.ca covered the event itself but, significantly, also yesterday published a concrete example of an outcome of the NADP cuts in Prince Edward Island, where the loss of federal funding translated into the elimination of a solo archivist position of modest salary.

According to media reports, Collier apologised for the dismay and alarm the prospect of closure had caused residents and said the reform was «nothing to do» with the loss of federal funding but part of a broader review the government had been working on for two years.