Sentences with phrase «national cost sharing»

The legislation also would give FERC power to institute «national cost sharing,» in which states that would need to pay for transmission lines in their territory could spread the costs across the entire country via utility rate increases, Olbeter said.

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Also, despite skyrocketing rents in tech hubs like Seattle, Denver, and San Jose, the share of cost - burdened renters there remain lower than national averages.

Second, there needs to be some mechanism, such as the cost - shared financing programs established by Tom Kent and Lester Pearson with the support of Tommy Douglas, to guarantee on - going federal investment conditional on provincial obedience to national principles around minimum standards.

But Blomquist notes that local housing costs as a share of median income are far lower than the national average, so Montgomery County «is probably on the low end of the risk spectrum.»

Initial WODPA legal action results in hold on OTA / USDA National Certified Transitional Program and Transitional Cost Share

The panel assembled for the 2012 National Restaurant Association's well - attended educational session, «Cost Effective Menu Ideas That Keep Customers Coming Back,» shared their tried - and - true strategies.

National Organic Certification Cost Share Program (NOCCSP): This option applies to producers and handlers in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

This program dovetails with USDA's announcement in December of last year that it would expand the reach of the National Organic Certification Cost Share Program to include transitional certification fees.

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Interestingly, another large healthcare IT project with multiple contractors, the National Programme for IT in the United Kingdom, attempted to use contractual «risk sharing» to reduce such perverse incentives, whereby the contractors would face significant costs if they were deemed to have «failed».

Recently, the federal government announced a draft statement that directly addresses this issue by offering explicit funding in research grants to support the costs of sharing biomaterials and other forms of data (see the National Institutes of Health's Draft Statement on Sharing Researchsharing biomaterials and other forms of data (see the National Institutes of Health's Draft Statement on Sharing ResearchSharing Research Data).

But he wants the National Science Foundation (NSF) to pay a significant share of the $ 1.55 billion cost of a massive telescope to be built in Hawaii.

As we reflect on this moment in urban Catholic education, the Jubilee closings should not cause us to lose faith in our future; rather, we have an opportunity to work together and identify new ways — from donor relations to cost - sharing collaboration — to maintain and grow our national network of high - quality Catholic schools, especially those that serve lower - income populations in urban areas.

Wisconsin has embraced the national standards in part because sharing curriculum and test development costs with other states can save money, said Jennifer Thayer, assistant state superintendent for reading and student achievement.

This low state share means that Pennsylvania's local school districts must pay 55 percent of all public education costs, compared to the national average of 44 percent.

The average cost to produce a national - TV - quality commercial is $ 342,000, and even these are rarely shared.

Yes, we're going to go ahead and register ours w / the national — it costs a few bucks, but something any of our authors can share as being a part of as well... Harness that power, sister!

Instead of people with credit blemishes paying substantially more for their policy, in California everyone shares a little bit of the cost and still pays right around the national average.

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just released their findings of a study in which they studied «income growth, housing costs and changes in the share of renter and owner - occupied households over the past five years in metropolitan statistical areas throughout the US.»

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NuScale also said the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy has awarded the company $ 40 million in cost - sharing financial assistance under a federal grant program that supports early stage research and development to promote U.S. energy independence, grid resiliency, national security and clean baseload power.

And it zeroes out funding for the National Organic Certification Cost Share, a highly valued program that helps thousands of small and mid-size farmers afford organic certification.

One Planet Living principle Masdar Target ZERO CARBON 100 per cent of energy supplied by renewable energy — Photovoltaics, concentrated solar power, wind, waste to energy and other technologies ZERO WASTE 99 per cent diversion of waste from landfill (includes waste reduction measures, re-use of waste wherever possible, recycling, composting, waste to energy) SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT Zero carbon emissions from transport within the city; implementation of measures to reduce the carbon cost of journeys to the city boundaries (through facilitating and encouraging the use of public transport, vehicle sharing, supporting low emissions vehicle initiatives) SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS Specifying high recycled materials content within building products; tracking and encouraging the reduction of embodied energy within material sand throughout the construction process; specifying the use of sustainable materials such as Forest Stewardship Council certified timber, bamboo and other products SUSTAINABLE FOOD Retail outlets to meet targets for supplying organic food and sustainable and or fair trade products SUSTAINABLE WATER Per capita water consumption to be at least 50 per cent less than the national average; all waste water to be re-used HABITATS AND WILDLIFE All valuable species to be conserved or relocated with positive mitigation targets CULTURE AND HERITAGE Architecture to integrate local values.

The manual shares hands - on experiences from field programs and presents the essential practical and theoretical steps, methods and tools to estimate the opportunity costs of REDD + at the national level.

Fourth, international cooperation allows for linkages across policies at different scale, notably through harmonizing national and regional policies, as well as linkages across issues, and through enhanced cooperation may reduce mitigation costs, create opportunities for sharing the benefits of adaptation, increase credibility of price signals, and expand market size and liquidity.

However, businessgreen.com says that research carried out by National Grid suggests an integrated approach, with shared grid and services, could cut the capital cost of grid connections by 25 %, halving the number of onshore cable landing sites from 61 to 32 and reducing the number of offshore substations from 73 to 45 in the process.

By comparison, the Office of Fossil Energy supports a wide range of collaborative, cost - shared research projects among industry, national laboratories, and universities, with the goal of increasing the discovery rate and improving the recovery of petroleum resources.

One structure largely unique to large multinational law firms is the Swiss Verein, pioneered by Baker & McKenzie in 2004, in which multiple national or regional partnerships form an association in which they share branding, administrative functions and various operating costs, but maintain separate revenue pools and often separate partner compensation structures.

Fraudulent claims by long - term care insurance policyholders impact industry costs shares the director of the American Association for Long - Term Care Insurance (AALTCI), a national trade organization.

If you're having trouble getting your contraceptives covered without cost - sharing, visit the National Women's Law Center's CoverHer site for assistance.

Cost - sharing issues among local, state, and national funding sources as well as the political nature of funding are major obstacles to program development.