Sentences with phrase «new subsidy programs»

In order to overcome this hurdle, he announced that Ethereum would be launching two new subsidy programs focused on expanding the scale and overall development of the growing distributed ledger.

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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.
With its state license for 116 students; lucrative tuition subsidies for single parents, available from North Carolina's Child Care Resources program; and expertise with children, from infants to after - schoolers (up to age 12), this business could advance as quickly as a 2 - year - old — if placed in the care of a growth - minded new owner.
Nonetheless, over the past decade or so, New York has made strategic — and gigantic — investments and implemented enticing economic development programs, including tax subsidies, grants, loans and other attractive lures.
The new funding will be directed to increase income assistance, funding for anti-poverty initiatives, and to address pressures in the Senior Citizen and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Program and the Territorial Power Subsidy Program.
It also highlights efforts to help governments and companies measure food loss and waste, such as the FLW Standard announced in June, and new funding like the Danish government's subsidy program and The Rockefeller Foundation's Yieldwise, a $ 130 million investment toward practical approaches to reducing food loss and waste in Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, the United States and Europe.
(Nevermind that New Zealand dairy exports to the U.S. will be assisted by government policies in New Zealand such as a state - mandated monopoly on exporting — just as U.S. exports to Mexico were assisted by U.S. government subsidies such as the Dairy Export Incentive Program.)
The rooftop solar installer, which has started to sell a new solar roofing product in addition to conventional rooftop solar arrays, started early production this month at a sprawling 1.2 million - square - foot factory in South Buffalo that received $ 750 million in taxpayer subsidies through the state's Buffalo Billion economic development program.
Funding for the approximately $ 40 million redevelopment project comes from several sources including: New York State Homes and Community Renewal's Housing Finance Agency (HFA) provided $ 20.73 million of tax - exempt bond financing, a $ 5.27 million New Construction Capital Program low interest subsidy; HFA Middle Income Housing Program loan of $ 2.76 million and a 4 percent Low Income Housing Tax Credit annual allocation of just over $ 1 million which leverages nearly $ 10 million of Low Income Housing Tax Credit equity.
Central New York politicians, union leaders and others are urging the PSC to approve the nuclear subsidy program quickly.
To help mitigate rising utility costs and preserve affordability, the City will launch a new program to targeting mid-size and small buildings — in concert with local utilities and existing subsidy programs — to encourage energy and water - use retrofits in exchange for affordability commitments from building owners.
Has received $ 169,204 in supplemental funding from the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to continue the operation of its highly successful Wage Subsidy Program aimed at helping public assistance recipients in the tri-county... Read more
Nonetheless, successfully wooing an endorsement from Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Cuomo pushed a new middle - class tuition subsidy program whose full annual cost he estimated at $ 163 million — a low - balled figure that failed to take account of the disruptive impact it would likely have on SUNY and CUNY budgets, not to mention New York's vital private higher - education sectnew middle - class tuition subsidy program whose full annual cost he estimated at $ 163 million — a low - balled figure that failed to take account of the disruptive impact it would likely have on SUNY and CUNY budgets, not to mention New York's vital private higher - education sectNew York's vital private higher - education sector.
The new program will provide land banks across the state with $ 4 million in subsidies.
Fact Free Phil loves STAR because it helps to elect Pubs... but the program is a loser... placing $ 4.6 B of tax burden on all New Yorkers to provide a subsidy to those fortunate enough to afford a home.
Known as a «big ugly» in Capitol jargon, the bill extended rent regulations and the 421 - a real estate subsidy program, authorized $ 1.3 billion in property tax rebates, renewed mayoral control of New York City schools for another year, released $ 250 million for mandated expenses of non-public schools and demanded more transparency for controversial state testing.
A new budget released by Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday blocks state reimbursements to rental - subsidy programs Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to implement to tackle New York City's growing homelessnenew budget released by Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday blocks state reimbursements to rental - subsidy programs Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to implement to tackle New York City's growing homelessneNew York City's growing homelessness.
The governor's budget reflects no change from the language in past budgets, Mayor Cuomo's spokesperson Matt Wing told the Journal, because the city has not submitted any new proposals for a rent - subsidy program.
A handful of family - centered proposals are part of the women's agenda, including investments in prekindergarten and after - school programs, increasing child care subsidies by $ 7 million, continuing the child care tax credit and requiring all new or renovated buildings with public bathrooms to be equipped with diaper changing stations.
In total, the latest round of arrests makes 39 people that the city has caught illegally collecting subsidies from the Section 8 housing program, according to the New York Post.
The City Council's general welfare committee voted unanimously to pass a resolution this morning calling on the state Assembly and Senate and Governor Andrew Cuomo to change state budget language to allow New York City to use state funds to pay for rental subsidy programs for the homeless.
COXSACKIE — Fresh off an apparently acrimonious interaction with Bill de Blasio in Albany, Governor Andrew Cuomo is now faulting the New York City mayor for favoring developers over labor unions in his proposed tweaks to a real estate subsidy program.
Cuomo, who had pushed for the revival of 421a earlier in the day at a gathering of the AFL - CIO in New York City, said the now - lapsed program is one big subsidy to begin with when asked whether such a move would be unprecedented in its scope.
But one of those companies, HarkerBIO, is receiving its own generous subsidy package through the StartUp New York program, under which the company will pay no state or local taxes for 10 years.
To illustrate the need to expand this, and other subsidy and tax credit programs for safe, quality child care, the senators released, «New York 2020: Reducing Childcare Costs for Parents Statewide.»
The city has called on the state Assembly and Senate and Cuomo to change state budget language to allow New York City to use state funds to pay for rental subsidy programs for the homeless.
Families who make 200 percent or less above the federal poverty level are eligible for childcare subsidy programs in New York State.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) directly administers the HCV Program in New York City through its Subsidy Services Bureau.
ALBANY — Despite a flurry of last - minute negotiations on Friday night, state lawmakers missed their midnight deadline to enact a new state budget after they were unable to reach final deals on raising the age of criminal responsibility and renewing the 421 - a housing subsidy program.
For more information about our State - administered HCV Program in New York City contact the Subsidy Services Bureau.
NUKE BILL OUTCRY — POLITICO's Danielle Muoio: The latest draft of a controversial nuclear subsidy bill is drawing widespread concern from wind and solar leaders who say the newest language would hurt programs designed to expand renewables in New Jersey.
«Upstate New York, in a tug of war through the budget, is losing what I believe is a significant subsidy and a significant program,» Cuomo said in mid-March.
But in the last week, new revelations have raised huge questions about the accountability and basic integrity of the enormous economic development programs run by SUNY Poly president Alain Kaloyeros, and the SUNY Research Foundation's role and responsibility in managing large state subsidy projects.
The Cuomo administration has offered developers and union officials a wage subsidy for construction workers in the hopes of reviving 421 - a — a dormant program that has generated thousands of apartments for poor and moderate - income New Yorkers, and saved property owners tens of millions of dollars in property taxes.
The state budget, as proposed by Mr. Cuomo, specifically bars the city from receiving state funds to create a new rental - subsidy program to move the homeless to permanent housing, one of Mr. de Blasio's campaign promises.
After getting some blowback for criticizing a program that indirectly benefited her as Miranda Hobbes in the two Sex and the City movies (actors» salaries are not eligible for the subsidies, and the long - running TV show completed filming before the program was created), she made it clear she was serious about the issue, as the New York Post reported:
New York's subsidy program to support financially impaired nuclear power plants has been caught up in the budget negotiations as some lawmakers are trying to halt the program right before it begins.
2) The County Executive made the right decision to transfer the administration of the Section 8 housing subsidy program to non-profits, this transfer has already been worked out with the State of New York and the transfer has been mostly completed.
New Yorkers get very little in return for the $ 7 billion in public subsidies given out to corporations by our state's economic development programs in exchange for job creation projects every year.
De Blasio has extolled HRA programs like the new rental subsidy program LINC, which Banks developed to replace Advantage, the defunct subsidy program which was dissolved in 2011 amid a city - state squabble over funding.
New York's corporate subsidy programs have been plagued by allegations of corruption and waste.
Recently the New York Times reported on two new proposed rent subsidy programs aimed at helping families with children move from homeless shelters into permanent housiNew York Times reported on two new proposed rent subsidy programs aimed at helping families with children move from homeless shelters into permanent housinew proposed rent subsidy programs aimed at helping families with children move from homeless shelters into permanent housing.
Rather than new shelters, the Bronx Dem is pushing a plan with Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi (D - Queens) to create a rent subsidy program to reduce reliance on homeless shelters by making it easier for people to stay in their homes.
New York Farm Bureau President Dean Norton said this is the third time in three years he's seen negotiations go down to the wire and beyond on farm legislation that regulates crop subsidies, milk prices, and nutrition programs.
Lawmakers approved $ 385 million for the program in the 2013 - 14 budget, offering support for capital projects — not one - time operating subsidies, as member items often were — for a broad variety of purposes like «preserving and protecting infrastructure» or to support «economic development projects... that will create or retain jobs in New York State.»
«The mayor's unfortunate proposal for the new 421 - a tax subsidy, which was made even worse by Albany, will cost the City far more than the old program while barely increasing the requirement to build affordable apartments, and failing to offer basic protections for many tenants.
«We've secured a strong new program with most of the reforms we sought: requiring affordable housing in every corner of the city, doubling the number of affordable apartments produced, and slashing the subsidy per apartment dramatically,» de Blasio said.
The stop in shelter openings came just as the homeless population was surging in early 2015, and the de Blasio administration was relying on optimistic estimates of how quickly new rental subsidy programs would slow the flow of people needing emergency shelter.
Republicans said nothing during the debate over the «big ugly,» which also included about $ 25.8 billion in funding for public schools, revived the 421 - a housing subsidy program, creates a new scholarship program for public colleges, included billions for water infrastructure, spurs municipal service consolidation and extended the state's expiring millionaires tax for two years.
According to documents filed with ESD, Triangle Equities has committed equity for 10 percent of the $ 209 million project — while seeking the $ 16.5 million in subsidies from the state, $ 6.2 million from New York City, $ 10.1 million in federal tax credits and $ 131 million in loans, as well as other unspecified tax equity and subsidy programs.
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