Not exact matches
The February
federal budget deal, meanwhile, hikes outlays in both
of the two categories
of «discretionary» spending, defense and
federal programs from foreign
aid to housing subsidies, by an unprecedented 12 %, or $ 150 billion a year in 2018 and 2019.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other
programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (t
programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount
of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability
of funding for state
AIDS Drug Assistance
Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (t
Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by
federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction
of generic versions
of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect
of lowering prices or reducing the number
of insured patients; the possibility
of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels
of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits
of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages
of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory
programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (t
programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development
of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase
program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate
of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
For four decades it has been much debated, since the
aid program — currently capped at around $ 4 billion — accounts for a significant amount
of the
federal government's discretionary spending.
-- Member
of Parliament David Yurdiga «The
federal government thinks that it is acceptable to run a $ 30 billion deficit and spending billions on foreign
aid and international climate change projects, as well as on newcomer settlement
programs all the while cutting over $ 100 million from the three northern territories over the course
of the next five years.
Pell Grants are a type
of federal student
aid, typically awarded to students enrolled in an undergraduate
program, although some exceptions may apply.
Wyoming Catholic College has decided to opt out
of Title IV — specifically,
federal student
aid and loan
programs.
Christian's project contributes about $ 250,000 toward the cost
of the
program and receives about $ 1 in
federal school
aid through the Chicago Public Schools for each meal served, according to Maureen George, the project's
program director.
Federal programs that
aid Upstate New York will be preserved as part
of a bipartisan deal in Congress for a $ 1 trillion spending bill, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said.
Rep. Peter King, other New York members
of Congress and comedian Jon Stewart denounced as «downright irresponsible» a Trump administration proposal that would change the leadership
of a
federal health
program that provides
aid to 9/11 first responders.
Syracuse will receive a boost
of almost 15 percent in
federal aid for affordable housing and community development after Congress spared
programs Trump wanted to eliminate in this year's budget.
It would end $ 2.3 billion
of annual
federal aid to counties to pay for Medicaid, and instead require that the state
of New York fund the
programs instead.
Sprague Brook Park was acquired by using state and
federal aid programs to assume title to more than 2,200 acres
of parkland (including Eighteen Mile Creek, Beeman's Creek and Larkin Woods) in May 1963.
The
program would cover tuition costs that remain once other state and
federal aid is applied, at an estimated cost
of about $ 163 million per year, Cuomo's office said.
And the
federal government almost entirely finances the Department
of Health and Mental Hygiene's HIV /
AIDS Prevention and Treatment
program.
Other projects
aided by the
federal program include: Seneca Exchange Larkin Partners for a mixed - use development on Seneca Street; Multisorb Technologies for expansion
of its West Seneca and Cheektowaga plants; and Iskalo Development's conversion
of the former Kane - Doyle auto dealership in Kenmore into a multi-tenant office and retail complex.
«They tend to be relatively cost - effective for sponsoring governments because each
of the
programs use a «last - dollar» model whereby the state subsidizes tuition costs after the student has exhausted all other available state and
federal financial
aid.»
Legislation U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R - Willsboro, introduced May 17 to extend the
federal Perkins Loan college financial
aid program for two years gained momentum as the House returned from recess on Tuesday, picking up a dozen new co-sponsors, according to the Library
of Congress government information web site.
But the governor also said that the state could use the two - month delay to get a better sense
of what could be coming from the
federal government as President Donald Trump and the Republican Congress craft their own budget, which is anticipated to result in less
aid for New York state — especially in terms
of support for its sprawling Medicaid
program.
On July 17, 2013, in response to the impact
of these floods and the lack
of approved
federal disaster
aid for individual assistance, the Governor announced the creation
of the Mohawk Valley and 2013 Upstate Flood Recovery
Program.
And a new «Excelsior Scholarship» will provide «last dollar» support for students who attend SUNY and CUNY, meaning the
program will make up the difference between the cost
of tuition and existing
federal and state
aid programs.
Child protective services could lose half
of its $ 247 million budget and almost all
of the city's $ 194 million in HIV /
AIDS prevention
programs is funded by the
federal government.
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The proposed cuts include $ 269.78 billion from energy
programs, including $ 158.7 billion
of fossil fuel subsidies; $ 167.09 billion
of agricultural subsidies, including $ 89.82 billion
of federal crop insurance disaster
aid; $ 212.02 billion
of transportation subsidies, including $ 125.80 billion
of general revenue transfers to the Highway Trust Fund; $ 101.8 billion
of federal flood, crop and nuclear insurance subsidies; and $ 24.99 billion from wasteful or environmental damaging public lands and water projects.
Reporting from Berlin, Vogel wrote «that the
federal government will take over the full cost
of the country's financial
aid program for university students — which will amount to a $ 1.2 billion savings for state budgets each year.»
At a meeting on Monday evening, Angela Merkel and leaders
of her party's coalition partners agreed that the
federal government will take over the full cost
of the country's financial
aid program for university students — which will amount to a $ 1.2 billion savings for state budgets each year.
Students enrolled in
programs of 600 hours or more may qualify for
Federal Student
Aid in the form
of Pell grants and student loans.
Students who receive financial
aid must not only demonstrate financial need, but must also make satisfactory progress toward the completion
of their
programs of study as determined by MUIH in accordance with
federal regulations.
Currently, high school graduates can use
federal student
aid money to pay for up to 30 credits
of remedial coursework, so long as it is part
of a degree - granting
program.
Jointly administered by the state departments
of education and human services, the GoodStarts
program provides $ 7 million in state and
federal aid for
programs aimed at 3 - and 4 - year - olds that offer educational, social, health, nutritional, and child - care services and highlight parental involvement.
The National Broadband Plan released recently by the
Federal Communications Commission outlines a number of recommendations that could directly affect K - 12 schools: revamping the federal E-rate program to offer more flexible use of the aid and streamline the application process; removing technological and policy barriers to online coursetaking; and improving the collection and transparency of educationa
Federal Communications Commission outlines a number
of recommendations that could directly affect K - 12 schools: revamping the
federal E-rate program to offer more flexible use of the aid and streamline the application process; removing technological and policy barriers to online coursetaking; and improving the collection and transparency of educationa
federal E-rate
program to offer more flexible use
of the
aid and streamline the application process; removing technological and policy barriers to online coursetaking; and improving the collection and transparency
of educational data.
According to data from the Child Care and Census Bureaus, in 2005 approximately 4 percent
of all families with children age 12 and under benefited from $ 9 billion in vouchers through the Child Care and Development Fund and $ 3 billion in subsidies provided by the
federal Temporary
Aid to Needy Families
program.
In its final audit, the OIG concludes that WGU is out
of compliance in three areas, the most significant
of which it says is that students do not engage in «regular and substantive interaction» with faculty in a majority
of WGU's courses — a requirement to receive
federal aid as a «distance education»
program, as opposed to a «correspondence
program,» which is not eligible for
federal student
aid.
To see where the public stands, we asked questions about visa
programs for highly specialized workers,
federal aid to school districts impacted by immigration, and the desirability
of instructing immigrants and students with limited English proficiency in their native language.
But the U.S. Department
of Education's Inspector General has called for the government to bar WGU students from
federal student
aid programs.
Even worse, the
federal government, through the Obey - Porter legislation, is giving
aid to districts to implement many
of these
programs even though few
of them are backed by any solid research.
Supplemental education loans are credit - based loans that may be borrowed as supplements to the
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan
Program, effectively meeting the gap between your cost
of attendance and any financial
aid you may receive from the HGSE Financial Aid Offi
aid you may receive from the HGSE Financial
Aid Offi
Aid Office.
Ruling in Grove City College v. Bell last year, the Court held that the civil - rights statute — whose language is similar to laws barring discrimination on the basis
of race, handicap, and age — applies only to
programs and activities that receive
federal aid, and not to the entire institution.
According to Robert H. Atwell, president
of the American Council on Education, the umbrella organization representing several thousand colleges and universities, the 25 - percent cut in
federal financial -
aid programs proposed by the President would affect «virtually all...
Jose Alvarado turned in an application for the
federal E-rate
program in April, and he expected that his district would receive
aid by summer to wire some
of its schools.
The first proposal would reinstitute provisions
of the Emergency School
Aid Act (esaa), which the Reagan Administration last year combined with other
federal education
programs into block grants to the states.
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Systems (IPEDS) IPEDS combines the surveys conducted by the U. S. Department
of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), to provide information on all postsecondary institutions as well as all technical and vocational schools participating in
federal student
aid programs or Title IV funding
programs (NCES, n.d).
According to the Higher Education Act (HEA)
of 1965, all institutions receiving Title IV funds must submit specific data about their educational
programs, student population, enrollment, attrition, and completion rates, staff and faculty, financial information, tuition and fees, and allocation
of all student financial
aid (NCES, n.d.) IPEDS HistoryIn 1995, NCES established the National Postsecondary Education Cooperative (NPEC) as a «voluntary organization that encompasses all sectors
of the postsecondary education community including
federal agencies, postsecondary institutions, associations, and other organizations interested in postsecondary education data collection» (NPEC, n.d., p. 4).
In 1970 — 71, there were only a relative handful
of federal student
aid programs, and total
aid, including loans, amounted to just $ 16.5 billion in 2015 dollars.
They cited such potential problems as funding cuts for preschool - age children if
federal aid fell below authorized levels, and a lack
of money for children who are too old to qualify for infant - and - toddler
programs but too young to be served in preschool...
It is thus fair to ask: what precisely is the added value
of FWS, when other
federal programs provide more substantial and better - targeted forms
of financial
aid, and when the private sector already provides ample opportunities for students to work?
The US Department
of Education's decision to revisit the gainful employment regulations that would cut off
federal aid to career training
programs where students take on large debts relative to their income has been generally cheered by the right and criticized by the left.
The Emergency School
Aid Act, a $ 149 million
federal desegregation
program that provided funding to Montclair, was wiped out along with 25 other
federal programs when Congress passed a package
of education block grants in the summer
of 1981.
The lawmakers aired concerns with how the
federal agency has interpreted provisions on testing and what kinds
of reading
programs can be supported with
federal aid under a new K - 3 reading initiative.
Much will be learned from these experiences in the years ahead, but for the time being one immediate takeaway merits repeating: Local policy prerogatives and dire financial conditions trumped
federal pleas for reform and led to the spending
of massive amounts
of aid on preserving the status quo and protecting existing jobs and
programs.
The state
of Arizona and some
of its school districts face a budgetary tangle because
of an unprecedented U.S. Education Department decision that the state's funding - equalization plan fails to meet standards set under the
federal impact -
aid program.