Sentences with phrase «more central funding»

Private donations to public schools are not new phenomena, although lately, parent groups have edged into a more central funding role, largely because of budget cuts.

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PLANS for the overhaul of Karratha's central business district are progressing with development applications lodged and more state funds allocated to revitalisation projects.
The fed funds futures market Monday morning gave almost a 50 percent probability that the central bank would move one more time in December.
DAKAR, April 14 - The International Monetary Fund said it was resuming loan disbursements to Chad after the Central African oil producer reached an agreement in principal to restructure its more than $ 1 billion debt to Glencore and four banks.
The hikes ultimately will return the central bank's key short - term rate, called the federal funds rate, to about 4 percent over the next two years, which economists generally consider more a sustainable level.
Traders in the fed funds futures market are assigning about a 50 - 50 chance the central bank makes one more rate move before the end of the year.
Another argument for holding off came from International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde, who urged more coordination among the world's leading central banks in order to ensure an orderly exit from QE.
A week ago the International Monetary Fund said that it will not make any more loans with the European Central Bank to Greece, because it can't pay.
Looking ahead: The Federal Reserve recently increased the federal funds rate by a quarter - point and the U.S. Central Bank is forecasting at least two more rate hikes this year.
The idea is that deposit flight from Greek banks means that Greek citizens move their money abroad, where it is safe from Grexit, while Greek banks become more and more funded by the other eurozone central banks, leaving those banks to be the losers if Greece leaves the euro.
Exchange - traded funds holding gold bullion allow investors cheap, easy access to the metal; As a result they are hoarding about 2,200 tonnes of gold, more than most central banks.
Recently, there has been some discussion, prompted by senior staff at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), that central banks might aim for high inflation — say 4 per cent — as a way of giving them more scope to reduce official interest rates in future downturns.
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde urged policy makers to work more closely together as they plan eventual exits from unconventional monetary policies, endorsing swap arrangements between central banks as an instrument to weather instability.
«I expect protracted negotiations as the international organizations will ask for more than amending the central bank law,» Daniel Bebesy, who helps oversee $ 1.5 billion mostly in Hungarian government bonds at Budapest Fund Management, said by phone today.
However, the Fed funds futures market Monday morning gave almost a 50 percent probability that the central bank would move one more time in December.
Redemptions from Brazil Equity Funds hit a 36 - week high despite more optimistic projections for economic growth, the central bank's easing bias and rising commodity prices.
Certain matters discussed in this press release are forward ‐ looking statements, including that Everstream Energy Capital Partners, North Sky Capital and New Energy Capital are planning to invest more than $ 67 million in a fund to support utility ‐ scale projects in Central and Southern California developed by SunEdison; that the projects will generate over 320,000 MWh of electricity annually, and create hundreds of jobs or up to 250,000 hours for California electrical and construction union workers.
According to the CME's FedWatch tool, Fed Funds futures traders are pricing in about an 85 % chance of a rate hike at the central bank's June meeting, so the scope for a recovery in the greenback may be limited, especially with two more NFP reports and CPI readings ahead of that meeting.
However, the more I researched this issue, the more I realized how central funding to support homelessness and addiction is to social policy at every level.
If you only have the space and funds for one upcoming central midfielder, though, the Belgian is cheaper and boasts even more potential.
While some school districts already serving better food might appear to be «doing more with less,» they usually have extra funding or costly resources, such as a central kitchen for scratch cooking, which other districts lack.
I get it that JO has brought more attention to the school food issue, but it is so often the wrong kind of attention, the kind that seeks to blame those lowest on the food chain — the cafeteria ladies, the local schools, the local nutrition director — for problems which are coming from the top — the criminally low Federal funding that forces schools to rely on cheap processed food; the thicket of government regulation which must be followed no matter how senseless, and hoops which must be jumped through to get the pitifully low reimbursement; the lack of ongoing Federal funds to pay for equipment repair or kitchen renovation, forcing schools to rely on preprocessed food instead of scratch cooking, unless they can pass the hat locally to pay for a central kitchen to cook fresh meals.
I think it makes more sense to spend outside funding for one time expenses, as we hope to do here in SF when we finally are able to get the bond to build a central kitchen.
The Ed SPLOST renewal will fund the purchase of more than 150 school buses between 2018 - 22, as well as land acquisition in central Cherokee large enough for a high school campus in the area between Cherokee and Woodstock High Schools.
According to our calculations, which draw on data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other public sources, central governments hold significantly more commercial assets than private equity firms, hedge funds, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, or the super-rich (see figure 1 below).
According to him, the Central Bank of Nigeria should channel more funding to the SMEs to stimulate economic growth and development.
The state - funded initiative, first announced last year and focused on a 46.5 - square - mile area of central Brooklyn, funds schools, housing, health care, jobs and more.
The Central New York Regional Economic Development Council (CNYREDC) will hold six potential project forum workshops in order to help interested applicants learn more about New York State economic and community development funding available, and the most effective ways to secure that funding for future projects.
This major study of more than 4,500 New Yorkers, funded by the Dyson Foundation and conducted by the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion, takes an in - depth look at the issue of local government consolidation on a statewide level and in nine regions — the Capital Region, the Adirondacks, Western New York, the Finger Lakes, Central New York, the Mid-Hudson Valley, the Lower Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island.
«Monticello Central School District, which is where we are, is receiving funding for 885 more slots.
Without any of those funds, it would still have far more money to spend per student than West Genesee or any other Central New York district.
Syracuse's mayor hopes her appointment to a state infrastructure commission will mean more funding for central New York.
«Instead of a taxpayer - funded rally to call for a minimum wage increase when one is already being phased - in, the Governor should concentrate more on winning passage of initiatives that will create new jobs in Syracuse and Central New York and help revitalize our struggling economy,» Dadey said.
Each organisation will pool resources to provide more joined - up services with less duplication — but limited extra funding will be forthcoming from central government.
Ms Blears also promised more support from central government, with local authorities complaining funding and support does not reflect local population changes.
Erie County has been funding asbestos abatement in the Central Library for more than a dozen years.
Central New York's public transit system is facing a sizeable budget gap and it's proposing a major reduction in service if more funding isn't provided.
Yesterday, in the cathedral to mass transit known as Grand Central Terminal, four members of New York's congressional delegation joined labor leaders and M.T.A. chairman Joe Lhota to rail against a House transportation bill that would theoretically deprive the transit agency that runs city subways and buses of more than $ 1 billion a year in federal funding.
This is not the first year Centro has spent more money running buses in its four central New York county service area than it's taken in to do so, but according to the public transit authority's executive director, Frank Kobliski, they've run out of one - time funding streams to fill the hole.
Among the key findings of the state comptroller's office audit of the Willsboro Central School District: The district overestimated appropriations in the adopted budgets by more than 10 percent over the past three years; the district has accumulated fund balance that exceeds the statutory limit by nearly 12 percentage points, and district officials did not develop a multi-year financial plan.
Willsboro Central accumulated unrestricted fund balance that exceeded the statutory limit by approximately $ 977,000 — or nearly 12 percentage points — and has levied more taxes than were needed to fund operations during the 2013 - 14 through the 2015 - 16 fiscal years, the report revealed.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- More than 100 protesters chanting opposition to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to cut program funding for the poor while giving tax breaks to the rich blocked central stairs and hallways in the Capitol for an hour Wednesday afternoon.
Under the coalition government, half of secondary schools have become academies: schools that are more autonomous and funded directly by central government rather than through local authorities.
Buerkle was meeting with voters in this central New York town while, outside, liberal activists were distributing flyers that accused her of voting to cut funding to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, «to give more tax cuts to millionaires and billionaires.»
Tedisco noted that a different discretionary fund was a central component of the kickback scheme that led to the conviction of former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver, and said bringing more transparency to the process was a crucial reform measure.
Other funding in the «Vital Brooklyn» budget proposal includes $ 140 million to create more recreation space and improve existing parks in Central Brooklyn, $ 23 million for «resiliency» or storm preparedness measures and $ 1.2 million for youth development, including education programs with the state's Department of Environmental Conservation.
CROWN HEIGHTS — Funding for more than 3,000 units of housing, a new ambulatory care network and a slew of programs to fight poverty are in the works for Central Brooklyn, according to a health - focused initiative outlined by the governor Thursday.
As director, I head a group of eight central research administration professionals and work with eight more decentralized, faculty - based research officers who facilitate obtaining external funds for research.
We need more conservation groups and social organizations to lend their expertise and funds if we are to prevent the tragic devastation of indigenous communities along with terrestrial, marine and freshwater biodiversity and resources in Central America.
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