Not exact matches
Discretionary income is the amount of your adjusted gross income (from your
most recent
federal income tax return) that exceeds 150 percent of the poverty guideline amount for your state and
family size.
Additionally, in a 2009 letter to the United States Senate, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops called on the legislative body to «place the needs of poor
families and the
most vulnerable in our nation and around the world first in setting priorities in the
federal budget resolution.»
My
family and I spent
most of the day yesterday in the
Federal Building updating passports.
Most reported cases have been ascribed to the use of contaminated well water for preparation of infant formula.1 — 3 Fifteen million
families in the United States obtain their drinking water from unregulated wells.4 In a survey of 5500 private water supplies from 9 Midwestern states, 13 % of the wells were found to have nitrate concentrations > 10 mg / L or 10 ppm nitrate nitrogen, 5 the
federal maximum contaminant level.6 It is estimated that 2 million
families drink water from private wells that fail to meet the
federal drinking - water standard for nitrate, and 40000 infants younger than 6 months live in homes that have nitrate - contaminated water supplies.4 In urban areas, municipal wastewater - treatment discharges (a source of nutrients) on surrounding farmland aggravate the problem.7
The new
federal investments in home visiting augment a variety of existing state and private funding sources and provide an unprecedented opportunity to advance the field and positively impact a diverse array of the children and
families most in need.
The only
federal funds that can be used on disposable diapers come from TANF (Temporary Aid to Needy
Families), a grant given out by the states to only the most destitute of f
Families), a grant given out by the states to only the
most destitute of
familiesfamilies.
Families can typically recoup
most or all of these expenses after finalization through the
federal adoption tax credit.
These
federal funds will help Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. support important educational programs for children and will reduce the cost of high - quality early childhood care for some of the
most vulnerable
families in our community.
The statement read, «On behalf of the
Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Buhari sends his
most sincere condolences to the
families and friends of victims of the barbaric act.
«Just as Lady Liberty holds her torch high in our harbor, New York will always stand for freedom and tolerance, and while the
federal government tries to tear
families apart and betray our core values, we will never back down from fighting for the
most vulnerable among us.»
According to the College Board, students with annual
family incomes under $ 65,000 received enough grant aid to cover the entire cost of tuition at community colleges in 2011 12 (the
most recent
federal data available).
[ii] The question facing policymakers and the public is not whether eliminating tuition at public colleges for
most families will have a positive effect, but whether it is the best use of a large new
federal investment in higher education.
As Lamb, Teese and Polesel have shown, with the increasing residualisation of public schools caused by the flight of cultural capital — itself a result of years of
federal and state neglect and artificial choice programs promoting private schools — public schools have a larger proportion of problematic learners, disadvantaged and refugee
families, and students at risk of school failure, but have larger class sizes than ever before in comparison with
most private schools.
Plans for
federal tax cuts and reforms need to be fleshed out in ways that provide greater benefits for children in
families most in need.
As the article notes, schools in the MPCP cater to low - income, minority
families; the program is limited to Milwaukee
families within 300 percent of the
federal poverty line,
most of whom are African American or Hispanic.
The
most common proposal for school choice at the
federal level would send
federal money for schools educating low - income students directly to students and
families themselves, who could then spend it anywhere they want, rather than to the schools, as is currently the case.
To the extent that we are going to use the tax code as a vehicle for supporting children and their
families, we should spend money where it will do the
most good and where, absent
federal spending, bad things will happen.
That is why
most states and the
federal government choose to spend taxpayer dollars on «targeted» preschool programs open only to low - income
families.
«Everything from the economic downturn to
federal sequestration has hit some of our
most vulnerable
families undeniably hard in recent years,» California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, said in the release.
But the
federal government continues to support perhaps the
most controversial feature of the state plan, which calls for different achievement goals for students according to race,
family income and disability.
Eligibility for this program is determined in
most cases by a child's
family income (
families below 250 % of
federal poverty are eligible), the rating of their local public school (students from schools rated C or below are eligible), and grade level (kindergarten students are eligible without prior public school attendance).
Changes to
family income eligibility — The measure drawing the
most media attention calls for raising the
family income eligibility limits for the statewide private voucher program from 185 percent of the
federal poverty level to 220 percent, beginning in the 2018 - 19 school year.
All employees should have access to a minimum standard of at least seven paid sickdays per year, and
most teachers are covered by the
federal Family and Medical Leave Act, which provides up to 12 weeks of job - protected leave to care for a new child, a seriously ill family member, or to recover from one's own serious il
Family and Medical Leave Act, which provides up to 12 weeks of job - protected leave to care for a new child, a seriously ill
family member, or to recover from one's own serious il
family member, or to recover from one's own serious illness.
Over 80 % receive
federal Pell grants to support their college education,
most hold at least one job, and many are responsible for caring for children or other
family members.
Most federal grants require the Board to provide supplemental educational services for children from low - income or non-English speaking
families or for neglected and delinquent children from preschool through 12th grade.
The OSP, among the
most studied of
federal programs, has been an educational lifeline for children in low - income D.C.
families since 2004.
In the current rapidly changing state and
federal accountability landscape where the criteria assessing school performance is in transition, we know student learning remains the
most important factor during charter renewal, and for parents and
families deciding on the school that best meets the needs of their child.
One day a
most likable
federal agent turns up in Clayton's office with a plan to end the poisonous enterprise and save the
family, and the proper narrative begins.
In the United States, there are predominantly two ways students can borrow money to fund their higher education:
federal student loans and private stud ent loan s. Those two categories make up
most students» options, although some people are fortunate enough to get a low - interest or no - interest loan from and
family members.
Private student loans are based on credit and are
most often used to fill the gap between the cost of attending college and
family savings, grants, scholarships, and
federal student loans.
The
Federal Reserve's
most recent Survey of Consumer Finances found that the median
family net worth (half of all households have more, half have less) was:
Unlike
most Institutional Methodologies, however, the
Federal Methodology does not consider the net value of the
family residence.
Homeowners» Insurance: Required for all mortgage loans, protects the home from damage and theft Owner's Title Insurance: Optional policy ensuring the title will not be subject to a claim of ownership, lien or other encumbrance Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI): Required by
most lenders when the down payment is less than 20 %
Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage Insurance Premium: Required on all FHA loans Mortgage Life Insurance: Optional policy that protects
family and estate by paying off the loan in case of death Disability Insurance: Optional policy that guarantees loan payments will be made in case of disability
Private student loans are based on credit, and are
most often used to fill the gap between the cost of attending college and
family savings, scholarships, grants, and
federal student loans.
Discretionary income is the amount of your adjusted gross income (from your
most recent
federal income tax return) that exceeds 150 percent of the poverty guideline amount for your state and
family size.
In a 2007 internal note, quoted in Illinois's lawsuit, Sallie Mae described its strategy of using subprime loans to «win school deals and secure F.F.E.L.P. and standard private volume,» a reference to the
Federal Family Education Loan program that generated
most of the company's profits.»
At the time that the program started,
most of the loans issued were
Federal Family Education Loans (FFEL).
«It is often said that a home is a
family's
most important asset, and it is the
Federal Reserve's responsibility to see that borrowers receive the information they need to protect that asset.»
Former
federal finance minister Jim Flaherty said income splitting for
families would be of no benefit to
most Canadians.
Most business are a principal asset in the family estate, and most are large enough to generate substantial federal estate taxes which is essentially a «death tax» that may be 45 % of the est
Most business are a principal asset in the
family estate, and
most are large enough to generate substantial federal estate taxes which is essentially a «death tax» that may be 45 % of the est
most are large enough to generate substantial
federal estate taxes which is essentially a «death tax» that may be 45 % of the estate.
Richard Syron, CEO and Chairman of the
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation — or «Freddie Mac» — says «more than a dozen years of sustained growth in housing prices have turned many middle class homeowners into millionaires; put countless children through college; and made the
family home the
most valuable egg in the American nest».
The
Federal Housing Finance Agency has announced that the conforming loan limit will remain at $ 417,000 for single
family homes for 2013 for
most areas of the U.S..
But the net cost calculator of
most schools assumes that
families will apply for
federal financial aid.
Fed survey: Recession robbed net worth of 6 in 10 American
families — A
Federal Reserve survey puts numbers to what we already know: The 2007 - 2009 Great Recession took a horrible toll on
most families... (See Recession robbed net worth)
The cost of annual
federal fossil fuel production subsidies is equivalent to the projected 2018 budget cuts from Trump's proposals to slash 10 public programs and services that benefit some of the nation's
most vulnerable children and
families.
The
federal government has a laissez - faire attitude about
most things concerning
family law.
If your income falls below 133 percent of the
federal poverty level — $ 31,000 for a
family of four — you can
most likely get very low cost or free insurance through the Medicaid expansion.
Published on August 28th, 2010 by Alan Sklover Under the
Federal Family Medical Leave Act («FMLA»), while most people are entitled to take a leave of absence for up to 12 weeks care for themselves or a family member who is ill, a spouse, child, parent or next of kin of a member of the U.S.
Family Medical Leave Act («FMLA»), while
most people are entitled to take a leave of absence for up to 12 weeks care for themselves or a
family member who is ill, a spouse, child, parent or next of kin of a member of the U.S.
family member who is ill, a spouse, child, parent or next of kin of a member of the U.S.. MORE
MIECHV funding makes it possible to serve
families across the state,
most of whom live below the
federal poverty line (68 percent) and face other barriers such as low educational attainment (33 percent) or lack health insurance coverage (28 percent).
Military orders and
federal laws govern many aspects of active duty life, but
most family law issues — including divorce, child custody and child support — are governed by both
federal and state law.