Sentences with phrase «of rural projects»

(Sec. 20001) Amends TIFIA to authorize as an eligible transportation infrastructure project cost the capitalizing of a rural projects fund using proceeds of secured loans made to state infrastructure banks to make loans for rural infrastructure projects.

TIFIA Program For all TIFIA projects, including the capitalization of a rural projects fund in a SIB (with the exception noted below), the DOT must make a determination that Federal credit assistance would satisfy the following statutory mandates:

However, to the extent that the demand for the reduced interest rate exceed amounts available in the set - aside, [205] the DOT will establish a date by which sponsors of Rural Projects should submit their TIFIA Letters of Interest.

These grants would be released when used in combination with loan funding from the USDA's Rural Utilities Service to help enhance the economic feasibility of these rural projects.

Not exact matches

Building contractors Aurora Project Group and TR Homes have won a combined $ 12.6 million worth of work in rural Western Australia for the state government.

So far, the device has arrived in nine communities in South Africa and seven in Paraguay, all part of another project — supported by Coca - Cola and a coalition of other companies, including IBM, Qualcomm and UPS — to provide a modular unit called Ekocenter that brings water, power and other basic necessities to rural communities.

Project Loon in particular seems to have hatched from a genuine desire to find new ways of providing Internet access to rural areas.

In this episode, YPO member Sunil Lalvani, Group Managing Director of the Global Products Group Ltd. and Founder and CEO of Project Maji, shares how he is going to bring sustainable clean water to millions of people in the rural areas of Africa.

Bringing a variation to the traditional IVR system, Gram Vaani has built voice - based helplines called vAutomate, the idea for which emerged from understanding the needs of projects managed by various partners and clients working in rural geographies.

About BSD - TEDA BSD - TEDA is a joint venture between the Beijing Science Park Development Group and Tianjin TEDA Investment Holdings created to promote the construction, development, investment and operation of the Sino - Canadian Low - Carbon Eco-District, a Canadian - Chinese cooperation project supported by the Chinese Ministry of Housing and Urban - Rural Development and Natural Resources Canada.

As part of the discussions over Maryland's approval of the proposed $ 4.5 billion AltaGas / Washington Gas merger deal, Governor Larry Hogan's administration negotiated for the Canadian company to pay $ 103 million to kick start a natural gas pipeline expansion project in rural areas throughout Maryland, according to the Maryland Energy Administration.

Google X Project Loon balloons may provide 22 MB / s Internet speeds to rural and remote corners of the world by 2015, which experience no or weak Internet connection.

In bid to reduce carbon emissions, a group of Japanese technology and energy firms is launching a pilot project aimed to allow consumers in rural areas to trade renewable energy...

While counter-messages from the oil industry and environmental groups set the tone internationally, opposition to the pipeline by a handful of rural landowners in Nebraska is what ended up tying the pipeline project in the courts.

Fortune will continue to engage with the Rural Municipality of Corman Park, the towns of Langham and Dalmeny, and local residents to communicate the project's progress and address concerns.

Half a century after Independence, as of now, we have the largest population of poor people in the world, one third of our rural population is below the poverty line and despite the UN agencies» massive aid projects, the development assistance of the World Bank, bilateral aid, the Center and State governments» intervention, the gap between the rich and the poor has doubled in the last three decades - fifteen years ago the lowest 20 per cent of global population received 2.5 per cent of global wealth whereas at present, the share has been reduced to less than 1.3 per cent.

Several of our members are collaborating on ISEAL's Demonstrating and Improving Poverty Impacts project, which aims to improve understanding of how their programmes contribute to sustainable rural livelihoods and pro-poor development.

Increasing use of herbicides exposing more women and children to harmful pesticides throughout the Midwest A new project of the Children's Environmental Health Network (CEHN) highlights growing concern over sharply rising herbicide use and risks to pregnant women and children living in the rural Midwest.

The course aims to assist the development of the required knowledge and skills about Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture through an intensive program of participatory knowledge sharing and empowerment of Rural Service Providers to further extend this knowledge in rural areas through implementation of micro-projects as part of their program output and in support of the NMA project objectRural Service Providers to further extend this knowledge in rural areas through implementation of micro-projects as part of their program output and in support of the NMA project objectrural areas through implementation of micro-projects as part of their program output and in support of the NMA project objectives.

According to Wales» Rural Affairs Minister, Elin Jones, the Dairy Sector Supply Chain Efficiency project will «provide the dairy industry in Wales with the information and learning opportunities required to improve the dairy supply chain in terms of efficiency, sustainability and added value.»

The Barry Callebaut Group, the world's leading manufacturer of high - quality chocolate and cocoa products, inaugurated three education projects in rural cocoa farming communities of Côte d'Ivoire.

Education Otherwise recommends that the Department consider a number of innovative pilot projects aimed at promoting positive working partnerships across a range of urban, suburban, rural and metropolitan borough areas.

Additionally, BabyCenter is currently participating in a number of maternal health projects around the globe including text4baby in the United States, collaboration with the Grameen Foundation in rural Ghana, and a new mobile program in India in an effort to reach underserved women and empower them to take control over their own health by implementing positive behavior changes.

Her blog covers everything from Cheap & Easy craft projects to Postpartum Perineum Care to the Sheriff's Log of her rural community - which is laugh out loud funny.

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has instructed civil servants not to publicise the conclusions of the # 50,000 nappy research project and to adopt a «defensive» stance towards its conclusions.

The replacement for retiring Salt Creek Rural Park District Director Allen Baker will oversee a couple of new projects in addition to the existing park system.

They also commended Obiano for his efforts in road construction, rural electrification and for giving N20m to each community in the state to execute projects of their choice.

He handed over cheques of N28 million to 450 farmers whose farms were affected by construction of roads in the rural areas by Rural Access and Mobility Project (Rrural areas by Rural Access and Mobility Project (RRural Access and Mobility Project (RAMP).

Proposals for the construction of the # 42 billion HS2 project, which a small number of Conservative MPs are set to vote against later today, have also cost the Tories rural votes.

Under the Rural Electrification Programme, 289 out of a targeted 2,185 communities were connected to the national grid with other projects at various stages of completion.

The Ministry through Community Water and Sanitation Agency will implement Phase 2 of the Sustainable Rural Water Supply Project, which will see to the construction of about 50 small town water pipe schemes and over 300 boreholes.

The purpose of the Rural Telephony Project is to extend the coverage of wireless mobile telephone services as far as possible into all areas of the country where access to such services is not adequately available, and where existing licensed operators have proven unwilling or unable to expand their networks, due to commercial, geographical or other constraints.

Meanwhile, the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC), under the John Dramani Mahama administration, has also rolled out 54 Rural Telephony Project (RTP) sites to help extend the coverage of wireless mobile telephone services to rural communities nationRural Telephony Project (RTP) sites to help extend the coverage of wireless mobile telephone services to rural communities nationrural communities nationwide.

This directive will build upon additional measures to expedite referrals and treatment, including expansion of Project TEACH to connect primary care providers with mental health specialists, enhanced screening and referrals at WIC clinics and increased access to telepsychiatry for those in rural communities.

He said 4,500 head porters, popularly referred to as «Kayayei», would be trained and employed as garment manufacturers under a new module which would be rolled out soon, while 2,000 youth would be engaged under the youth in green Ghana project, an initiative between the agency and the Department Parks and Gardens of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development.

Mr Amissah - Arthur mentioned the road construction projects being undertaken by government across the country, expanding electricity to rural areas, construction of hospitals, and other health post, and building new schools, as some of the projects by government to develop the country.

$ 4.8 million will go toward the Southern Tier Community Revitalization Project to finance the private sector redevelopment of key buildings, the infill of new buildings and the development of the region's downtowns, neighborhoods and rural population centers.

A development now being built in the rural village of Schoharie, for example, was promised millions of dollars in funds and tax credits from the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal after its then - commissioner, Darryl Towns, bypassed competing projects that had higher recommendations from his staff.

In his speech, Poloncarz says even more can be done to promote projects in small villages and communities, improve Main Streets and continue to provide transportation to senior citizens in rural areas, but he says that could be threatened thanks to the proposed elimination of community development block grants by the Trump Administration.

Besides, Talba said that the programme rehabilitated roads, constructed boreholes with hand pumps and market stalls, as part of its rural infrastructural development project in 19 communities that were ravaged by the Boko Haram insurgents.

The sum of N1bn is to be collected within projects of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, N7.70 bn from Ministry of Interior and N80.50 m within Ministry of Trade and Investment.

These projects show the value of the shooting community in managing rural land where most conservation organisations have difficulty accessing and influencing.

These include two rural electricity projects located at Tapo, Heipang district of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area and Duei, in Du district of Jos South Local Government Area.

This project aim at delivering a total of 4.59 MV of sustainable power to rural, riverine and public boarding secondary schools, 172 of them and 11 primary health centres located within the rural areas in Ikorodu, Badagry, Epe and Ibeju - Lekki,» he said.

The administration of H.E John Dramani Mahama has really brought us hope with the many infrastructural projects dotted across the length and breadth of the kingdom such as the various Community Day Senior High School projects at various stages of completion such the Sapeliga SHS, Binduri SHS and Garu SHS, the Tamme Irrigation Dam, the Garu District Hospital, the Bawku Town Water system, the massive rural Electrification Expansion projects etc We are also glad that the Eastern Corridor Fiber Optic Cable which extends to the Bawku was successfully laid awaiting the next phase.

Other several peri-urban, rural, and small water sanitation projects which were undertaken by the Mahama administration to expand access of potable water to many of our citizens include:

As part of the project, a - 3.3 million gallons of water per day treatment plant was built to increase supply to the Accra - Tema Metropolitan Area (ATMA rurals).

Again, assuming that the government decided to for the unit cost of PURC 2016 proposed borehole project estimates of ghc60, 000 per one mechanized borehole, * which the npp in opposition said it's unreasonable and expensive *, government would have been able to provide 58 mechanized boreholes perhaps in 58 rural communities which do not have potable drinking water supply with a change of ghc20, 000.

He said the 26 out of the 140 Krobo communities that were left out in the rural electrification project in some parts of Upper Manya, Yilo Krobo and the middle belt are being connected to the national electricity grid.

Mr. Mahama added that, government has approved a Chinese loan facility for the extension of electricity under the rural electrification project to all the remaining communities without electricity.