Sentences with phrase «new federal child»

The new federal Child Care Development Fund block grant will pay for 3,800 more child - care voucher slots.
House describes 2017 a unique «breakout year,» with growth boosted by the new federal child - care benefit and the oil rebound from sagging prices and the Fort McMurray fires.

Not exact matches

Morneau said nine out of 10 recipients of child benefits would do better under the new program than they were previously; a family of two children earning $ 90,000 per year will get a tax - free bonus of $ 5,650 per year from the federal government, an increase of $ 2,500 per year compared with Harper's child - subsidy regime.
Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.
Consumption growth was robust in the third quarter, supported by the new Canada Child Benefit, while the effects of federal infrastructure spending are not yet evident in the GDP data.
The new Canada Child Benefit (CCB) unveiled in the 2016 federal Budget has been widely supported by progressives and anti poverty activists who have long favoured the expansion of income tested child tax creChild Benefit (CCB) unveiled in the 2016 federal Budget has been widely supported by progressives and anti poverty activists who have long favoured the expansion of income tested child tax crechild tax credits.
In 1992, the federal government consolidated the Family Allowance Program and Child Tax Credit (see above) with a new Child Tax Benefit.
This new benefit is a monthly federal payment to help families, with children under the age of six, provide child care.
VICTORIA — New Democrat spokesperson for aboriginal relations and reconciliation, Scott Fraser, and New Democrat children and families spokesperson, Doug Donaldson, welcomed this week's decision by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that the federal government discriminates against First Nation children...
Overseen by the Division of Family and Children of the state's Family and Social Services Administration, FaithWorks provides assistance to faith - based organizations in applying for state and federal grant dollars to support new or existing programs geared to helping people attain self - sufficiency.
Dean Burch, then Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, indicated at the Senate hearing that the broadcasting industry «s response should be «immediate and decisive,» and that their response should include sharp reductions in «all gratuitous and needless violence» in the programs children watch, and «the creation of substantial amounts of new diversified programming, not just the usual diet of cartoons, to open the eyes and expand the minds of young viewers.»
But despite this new advice from the nation's leading pediatric medical organization, kids who rely on federal child nutrition programs will still be drinking too much juice for the foreseeable future.
The only clear alignment between the AAP's new recommendations and federal child nutrition programs is with respect to infants.
In The Lunch Tray's Guide to Getting Junk Food Out of Your Child's Classroom, I address a wide variety of topics including: how wellness policies and the new federal «Smart Snacks» rules relate to classroom junk food; the tricky problem of birthday treats and how to respond to your opponents on that issue; the use of junk food as a classroom reward; the use of candy as a teaching «manipulative;» kids and sugar consumption; and much more.
That's the new rule from the USDA, which oversees the federal school - meal program that feeds 26 million children a day.
Some provisions in the law also directly impacted child support collection, including the creation of a Federal Case Registry of Child Support Orders (FCR) and a National Directory of New Hires (NDNH) for the purpose of tracking child support cases and locating oblichild support collection, including the creation of a Federal Case Registry of Child Support Orders (FCR) and a National Directory of New Hires (NDNH) for the purpose of tracking child support cases and locating obliChild Support Orders (FCR) and a National Directory of New Hires (NDNH) for the purpose of tracking child support cases and locating oblichild support cases and locating obligors.
Attorney Phillips» legal analysis reveals multiple violations of state and federal laws found in New York's bill A497, which proposes to allow children to consent to vaccines for sexually transmitted diseases.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has approved a new federal mandatory standard intended to improve the safety of infant sling carriers and prevent deaths and injuries to young children.
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.
In the late 1920s and 1930s, dozens of women (and a few men) wrote letters to the federal government's Children's Bureau, asking for advice about the new canned foods for infants that were coming on the market.
The news that New York City now qualifies for universal free lunch through the Federal Community Eligibility Provision is music to the ears for many families that do not qualify for reduced or free lunch yet still have difficulty providing their child with a nutritious lunch at school,» said Council Member Vincent J. Gentile.
While newer, mandatory federal safety standards have reduced the need for so many recalls of products such as cribs, strollers, high chairs, and clothing, there are still many baby and child products that, for various reasons, need to be recalled each year in the U.S..
Every Feature The new Britax Convertible Car Seats with ClickTight surround children with SafeCell Impact Protection to protect well beyond federal safety requirements.
Though the federal Family and Medical Leave Act provides for unpaid leave for certain workers, only about half the workforce is guaranteed leave for a new child under the law.
I was discouraged as a new mother to my first child, by a nurse at the hospital, to exclusively pump unless I didn't qualify for free formula through the federal nutrition program.
The new federal rules mandate that a fruit and veg are served with the lunch, or if the child only wants a slice of pizza, for example, they have to pay more for an «a la carte».
To make it easier for parents to bond with their new children, the federal Family and Medical Leave Act allows for twelve weeks of unpaid leave for certain workers when a child is born or adopted.
The following is a summary of my talk on the recent failed attempt by the federal government to rein in junk food marketing to children, and why it's time to set a new and much bolder course to fix this problem.
The new federal tax law will double the credit to $ 2,000 per child and raise the income phase - out range to a starting point of $ 200,000 for single filers and $ 400,000 for married couples.
NEW YORK (AP)- Federal election officials have ruled that a New York congressional candidate can use campaign money for child care expensNEW YORK (AP)- Federal election officials have ruled that a New York congressional candidate can use campaign money for child care expensNew York congressional candidate can use campaign money for child care expenses.
New York's existing «sanctuary city» statutes forbids the NYPD and Department of Corrections from turning undocumented individuals in its custody over to federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement unless those persons have been found guilty of one of 170 violent felonies — including murder, rape, terrorism, assaulting a cop and physically or sexually abusing a child.
The state loses about a billion dollars in federal funding now that Congress has failed to renew the Child Health Plus plan, which offers health care to about 330,000 low - income children in New York.
Cuomo's budget also includes provisions to pass the Child Victims Act, and at least $ 1 billion in new fees and taxes — including on opioids, vaping products, and insurance companies that benefit from the federal tax law — to help close a $ 4.4 billion deficit.
«Requiring New Yorkers to submit their fingerprints has stigmatized the food stamp program and prevented vital federal money from flowing into our state and putting food on the tables of seniors, families, and children.
(White Plains, NY)-- In an effort to protect child care subsidies for low - income families, the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) approved new legislation and two resolutions tonight aimed at stopping County Executive Robert P. Astorino and the Westchester County Department of Social Services (DSS) from increasing the family contribution to daycare expense from 20 % to 35 % of the portion of income that exceeds the federal poverty level.
New York will lose a billion dollars, but the governor's Medicaid director said the program will continue to provide health care for about 330,000 children even though the federal component has now ended.
The new federal law replaced the No Child Left Behind law, enacted under former President George W. Bush.
It is unclear whether federal acting secretary of education John King — New York's former state education c ommissioner who championed the Common Core and helped usher in the use of teacher evaluations tied to state assessments under No Child Left Behind and the federal Race To The Top grant program — will give his blessing.
ALBANY - Four troubled state - run juvenile detention centers will get federal oversight and new restrictions on physical restraint of children under a deal announced Wednesday by Gov. Paterson.
The federal act was drafted by U.S. Secretary of Education John King, the former New York state education commissioner, following the repeal of the No Child Left Behind Act on Dec. 10, 2015.
And Ms. Mark - Viverito also led the way on the creation of a new public - private partnership to fund lawyers for unaccompanied minor children facing deportation as part of the «surge docket» in federal court.
Without a significant new investment in New York State's Child Care Block Grant, New York State will not be able to meet federal health and safety requirements and maintain the current number of child care subsidinew investment in New York State's Child Care Block Grant, New York State will not be able to meet federal health and safety requirements and maintain the current number of child care subsidiNew York State's Child Care Block Grant, New York State will not be able to meet federal health and safety requirements and maintain the current number of child care subsiChild Care Block Grant, New York State will not be able to meet federal health and safety requirements and maintain the current number of child care subsidiNew York State will not be able to meet federal health and safety requirements and maintain the current number of child care subsichild care subsidies.
The federal government has run out of space to house the children; many who arrive in New York — second only to Texas in the number of children arriving, Ms. James said — are placed in the care of relatives pending court appearances, but others end up in the custody of Homeless Services.
Off the top of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment of a woman on behalf of the manager of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal at an elementary school; (8) an effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.
More from Pew Charitable Trusts on how a new federal law affects children, families, and the nation's troubled foster care system.
Also at 12:30 p.m., U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer holds a conference call with reporters to launch a campaign to pass legislation that would close hole in federal law that prevents summer camps and other not - for - profit organizations that work with children from gaining access to federal sex offender background checks on new employees and volunteers.
Sen. Chuck Schumer began a push for a quick congressional extension of the Children's Health Insurance Program, a federal - state partnership that serves 275,000 children through New York's Child Health Plus Children's Health Insurance Program, a federal - state partnership that serves 275,000 children through New York's Child Health Plus children through New York's Child Health Plus program.
Most of New York City's charter schools have disciplinary codes that do not meet either state or federal requirements, according to a report by a children's advocacy organization that is to be released today.
The state has agreed to hire a monitor and a research expert to serve as watchdogs of the New York City foster care system to settle a federal class - action lawsuit that alleges foster children are enduring irreparable harm after lingering too long without permanent families.
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz unveiled a $ 3.75 million, five - year program to combat lead poisoning after federal data indicated children in Western New York suffer from it at higher rates than elsewhere in the state.
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