«This budget also has the first ever Federal Funding Response Plan,» Cuomo said at a press conference at the state Capitol, explaining that if there are
major federal funding cuts, his Division of Budget «will come up with a plan that corrects the state budget for that shortfall.»
Not exact matches
Federal officials have reportedly confirmed that they are
cutting off a
major portion of
funding for New York's Essential Plan, opening a roughly $ 1 billion hole in the state budget and raising new doubts about the future of a rapidly growing health insurance option for the working poor.
Bill Hammond: «
Federal officials have reportedly confirmed that they are
cutting off a
major portion of
funding for New York's Essential Plan, opening a roughly $ 1 billion hole in the state budget and raising new doubts about the future of a rapidly growing health insurance option for the working poor.»
The
federal government has a more fluid budget «season,» operating on a «continuing resolution,» and
major funding cuts could come at virtually any time.
Had everything gone according to Hoyle, this massive infusion of
federal funds would have protected state and district education budgets from
major cuts while advancing invaluable reforms by supporting new, innovative, and promising programs.
The infusion of close to $ 2 billion in
federal stimulus
funding prevented
major cuts in many education programs.
For those who are truly fearful of possible radical changes and
funding cuts in the child welfare field, it is best to remember that the first
major piece of
federal legislation enacted in the child welfare field, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) of 1974, was signed by Richard Nixon — the absolute bête noire of most liberals in the 1960s.