Sentences with phrase «need public assistance»

However, if your income is not enough to pay your debts and / or you need public assistance to help pay for food, filing for bankruptcy may be your only solution.

After Democrats made a series of speeches trying to put a face on those who need public assistance, Legislator Lynn Dixon said she worries about other faces.

Not exact matches

Public adoptions are not as costly upfront (and some families are eligible for ongoing assistance), but those kids tend to be older and more likely to have special needs that can strain finances, Hansen explained.

The personal wealth of Amazon owner Jeff Bezos is estimated to be more than $ 83 billion — yes, billion — so he certainly needs and deserves public assistance.

When churches believe that their mission requires them to provide education, health care, social work, disaster relief, refugee resettlement, shelter for the homeless, food for the hungry, assistance to the aged, or whatever, they are often providing needed public services for which the public is willing, able and responsible to pay.

The fact is, if you met me in public and we talked, you would NEVER even know I was an atheist and if you came to my office seeking assistance, you wouldn't care if I were an atheist or not, so long as I was able to provide you with the care and assistance you needed.

------- Those on public assistance and KNOW they don't need it, those who are not reporting change that will not longer make they eligible are STEALING!

But if the assumption is wrong, if tax exemption is not a subsidy or a form of federal financial assistance, then the tests applied to charitable trusts are not appropriate to tax exemption, and exempt entities need not be required to render what the legislature or IRS considers public benefit or to conform to what they construe to be public policy.

They serve a population of women who don't always have the money for diapers they need and whose public assistance funds are not always applicable for diapers.

So if you're thinking of applying for public assistance, you'll need to file for child support either first or at the same time.

You will need to report income from public assistance, child support, and alimony as well.

It does so through advocacy, public relations, information sharing, product performance certification and business development assistance conducted with appreciation for the needs of parents, children and retailers.

The public is invited and proceeds will benefit the Parks Foundation of Highland Park SMILE Grant - in - Aid program which provides recreation grants for local families in need of financial assistance.

In addition, · despite the majority saying that at this stage they did not have the jurisdiction to change the law, the lead judge Lord Neuberger and others took the opportunity of the judgement to say that they were looking to Parliament to reconsider the question of assisted dying in order to resolve what is clearly a pressing public issue: the future treatment of people who have made a settled and informed decision to end their life, but because they are incapable, need the assistance of a third party in order to do so.

First, the good: public - interest news outlet ProPublica is asking citizens to help track political advertising by candidates and outside groups like SuperPACs (they need assistance because the FCC has balked at making local TV stations publish online...

Animals need medicines for the high standards of animal health essential for public health and food safety: the UK veterinary medicines sector is also essential for the wellbeing of the pets sharing 12 million UK households, as well as nearly 10,000 assistance animals and 1500 working dogs.

This would curb the need for residents to travel long distances to attend public meetings, apply for permits or seek assistance with community - development grants and business loans.

Griffo said in a statement that he has always supported helping those in need of public assistance benefits.

Maintaining access to public libraries is particularly needed by residents facing the challenges of coping with a struggling local and national economy who have increasingly turned to their public libraries for assistance, resulting in large increases in projected 2010 library use: visits rising 12 %, circulation rising 12 %, and public access computer use rising 92 % across the System vs. 2007 pre-recessionary levels.

This made $ 2.5 billion available nationally to help public assistance recipients and other low - income families meet basic living needs with a job that is supported by the subsidized employment programs.

Green groups argue the need for indirect public subsidies blurs the line as to what does and what does not represent government assistance, however.

«Individuals who steal public benefits hurt not only the taxpayers but the people who really need the assistance,» said Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef.

For now, though, she said she would need much more information from Destiny USA about the project before any public assistance is contemplated.

Advocates for Children recently worked with a family from an Upper Manhattan public school given a limited access letter after the father sought the nonprofit's legal assistance because the school wasn't providing his child mandated special needs services.

From Serrano, Espaillat and Crowley in Congress to BP Ruben Diaz, Assemblyman Marcos Crespo and the rest of the borough's public officials, they have rolled up their sleeves to take on the Trump administration and organize their constituencies to collect and send much needed assistance to fellow Americans.

Undocumented immigrants can currently enroll in colleges and receive in - state tuition at public institutions, but can not apply for need - based tuition assistance programs.

«One of the things I'm proudest of is that we've made the public policy of this state that people in need who are fighting for the necessities of their life... get legal representation, or effective legal assistance,» he said.

Home secretary John Reid argued: «We need to open up the reservoir of potential assistance for offenders so that every provider - public, voluntary, charitable and the private sector - can play to their strengths.»

Neither county met the spending threshold needed to qualify for public assistance, a FEMA spokesperson said.

«As public servants, there are more effective and respectful ways to address the shortage of affordable housing and provide assistance to those in need,» Meng said.

Noting that Cuomo and Schneiderman had been «privately assuring DAs that we are trustworthy and that our assistance and expertise are desperately needed,» Mollen said both men had nevertheless repeatedly issued «public statements questioning our trustworthiness, questioning our professionalism and calling for our disqualification.»

March 5, 2010 Pomona hearing 1:00 - 4:00 PM Health and Mental Health Transportation, Economic Development, Environmental Conservation Rockland County Fire Training Center Auditorium 35 Firemen's Memorial Drive, Pomona, NY 10970 Contact: Dan Moscato at [phone] or [email protected] March 12, 2010 Bronxville hearing 4:00 - 7:00 PM Education, Labor and Family Assistance Public Protection and General Government Concordia College Sommer Center for Worship & the Performing Arts 171 White Plains Road, Bronxville, NY 10708 Contact: Shelley Andrews at [phone] or [email protected] The Hudson Valley Delegation of the New York State Senate In an effort to ensure the Hudson Valley is fairly represented in all legislative matters before the Senate, nine local Senators representing the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, and Westchester have formed a bipartisan delegation to more effectively advocate for the needs and concerns of their constituents.

James: Dasani represents, again, 23,000 children who unfortunately are in our public school system who need assistance each and every day.

The state's Public Service Commission is considering changes to existing low - income utility assistance, seeking ways to improve service for those who need it most.

Their responses touched on the public assistance cash grant, the need for public housing repairs, public works projects in Yonkers and the Hudson Valley, and more.

The BHRT allows our public safety agencies to quickly direct specific assistance and treatment to those in need, while allowing our first responders to operate more efficiently.

The reality is all of these services are needed when over 30 % of Rockland residents legally receive public assistance of one form or another.

A portion of those cells will be banked for that infant's future use in the event of medical need, with the remainder going to a national public bank for research and assistance to any patient with a matching tissue type.

They say it indicates a greater need for public assistance programs to provide support for families» emotional needs in addition to their material needs.

In recent years we've seen states cut funding for public universities at the same time those schools are taking on additional students, which has furthered the need for federal financial assistance to offset this shift in costs.

The federal poverty level, still the most commonly used benchmark for determining who is defined as poor or in need of public assistance, was created in the 1960s and is based primarily on estimates of minimal food costs.

These military romance scams are popular with fraudsters as they prey on the public's admiration for brave military personal and it also provides a good cover story as to why they can't meet in person or might be in need of financial assistance.

The poor, so this logic goes, need government assistance if they are to get a good education, which helps explain why, in the United States, many school choice enthusiasts believe that the only way the poor can get the education they deserve is through vouchers or charter schools, proxies for those better private or independent schools, paid for with public funds.

Provide technical assistance to support the development of organizational capacity in collaborating project teams to allow for scaling (e.g., development of a business plan, legal assistance with intellectual property issues and incorporation as a non-profit or for - profit entity, as indicated) and help resolving issues such as costing, packaging of programs to fit system needs, and identification of sustainable public or private sources of funding.

My hope is that his program has successful implementation and expands to all public schools needing assistance.

The Equity Assistance Center helps public schools and their communities incorporate educational equity into policies, procedures, and classroom practices to ensure that all students receive what they need to succeed academically.

That means employees can meet their basic needs without public or private assistance.

Results from these tests — which most students take online — are used by the commonwealth to identify schools in need of assistance and to inform parents and the public about the progress of schools through the awarding of annual accreditation ratings.

Summary: Young children who share easily, resolve problems on their own, and cooperate with their peers are less likely to drop out of school, commit crimes, or need government assistance, says a new report previewed online in the American Journal of Public Health.

These studies provided intensive interventions with high standards and showed not only immediate academic gains but also benefits into adulthood, such as reduced need for public assistance, lower crime rates, and higher earnings.