Sentences with phrase «of funding for»

As with all governments, at any level, and even families that have had to tighten their belts, I understand the 2 % reduction of funding for Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM), which reflects the Governor's need to lower state spending.

«These results reinforce our efforts to find a stable source of funding for the libraries of Erie County and confirm our belief that Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries are important to everyone.

The proposal carves out $ 25.5 million of the funding for two separate programs, but allocates $ 374.5 million for upstate rural hospitals» capital costs.

Sen. Kevin Parker told me today that he thinks the move will, «put us right back where we were before,» in terms of funding for the MTA.

Legal Services Corp. grant funding has been cut from almost $ 379 million two years ago to $ 316 million currently, and those grants now pay less than 27 percent of the funding for New York's nonprofit legal aid programs, DiNapoli said.

And according to Okudzeto Ablakwa, the government can not afford to rely on the voluntary funds as a source of funding for free SHS, as projections for those funds may not materialize.

It is a critical source of funding for developers in Erie County as the area continues to be revitalized.

Mr Alexander also announced # 500 million of funding for local infrastructure projects, as well as an extra # 100 million for local authority housing.

Cuomo is touting a massive infrastructure plan, but budget experts said much of the funding for the projects, estimated to cost $ 100 billion, remains unresolved.

At 1 p.m., the Assembly holds a public hearing on the adequacy of funding for prevention, treatment and recovery services, 250 Broadway, Assembly Hearing Room, Manhattan.

Bill Hammond: «Federal officials have reportedly confirmed that they are cutting off a major portion of funding for New York's Essential Plan, opening a roughly $ 1 billion hole in the state budget and raising new doubts about the future of a rapidly growing health insurance option for the working poor.»

New York's robust health exchange with 4 million enrollees faces two immediate challenges: the loss of the individual mandate as part of Obamacare and the potential loss of funding for a key state insurance program.

«Here are the facts: «The central responsibility of the minister of finance IS to find sources of funding for the financing of approved national priorities such as security, job creation and infrastructure.

Morelle said the AIM funding should be «dynamic» source of funding for some communities that are struggling.

She's also understood to have found an extra # 1 billion of funding for Northern Ireland that is earmarked for hospitals, schools and roads.

It also comes alongside a doubling of funding for aviation security, with more checks to be conducted on airports in high - risk areas like North Africa and the Middle East.

The split of funding for the new Centre is # 5million from Economic and Social Research Council, # 5million from Office of the Third Sector and # 0.25 million from The Barrow Cadbury Trust.

Education secretary Michael Gove gets rewarded with # 2 billion of funding for new academies.

Besides the additional resources, Elia also requested at the hearing that the state provide more resources to NYSED to implement the receivership program, clarify the predictability of funding for struggling schools over time, and the option to change the timeline for schools to improve and enter receivership.

This money offers us a critical injection of funding for projects like these as well as for vital future infrastructure investments across the state, creating a long - term lifeline for thousands of good jobs for New Yorkers,» Klein said.

Business groups, too, were skeptical of the loan, believing it was being used in part to mask the source of funding for the bridge construction, which they fear will include system - wide toll hikes on the Thruway.

Most of the funding for the Working Families Party comes from public sector and hospital unions.

In general, Europe and North America provide most of the funding for the United Nations.

Another model is New York City's city council races, in which small donors were the majority of funding for all but two winning candidates.

Look at what budget we have to bear as a nation to carry that programme through and clear source of funding for that project.

I was actually surprised when it was inaccurately reported that the Legislature hasn't been supportive of funding for the 911 system.

The Cuomo administration released amendments to the state budget last week that added an additional $ 5 million of funding for AIDS treatment programs, on top of money already committed in the original budget.

In the cap, NYSUT sees a threat to the steadiest source of funding for teachers and school districts.

There is one source of funding for the amphitheater: The county would sell $ 49.5 million in bonds to be repaid by a new source of income from the Oneida Indian Nation.

Schools will see a $ 1.1 billion increase in state aid, and $ 340 million will be devoted to starting pre-kindergarten programs, with a commitment to keep that level of funding for five years.

There are two sources of funding for upgrades to senior housing, pedestrian walkways and business facades in Solvay: the $ 30 million state investment and sewer fees, which would likely total about $ 15 million.

The distribution of funding for education takes account of the extra costs of delivery in rural areas.»

The City of New York and the people of New York are the backbone of funding for so much of the MTA,» Mr. de Blasio said.

In addition, the document shall include a clear and detailed presentation of the proposed sources of funding for such programs or functions, including the amounts to be funded directly by County appropriations, other governmental grants, reimbursements or contributions, and revenues raised directly as a result of program activity.

He charged that restoration of funding for specific departmental legislative branch personnel «without considering the respective value of the positions» functions, in the context of the overall city budget and impact on our city's tax base, is not only unjustifiable but wreaks of putting politics between the public interest.»

Legal changes to tackle domestic abuse are welcome, but are being undercut by plans to remove the last secure form of funding for women's refuges

Cuomo's $ 137 billion budget plan includes more money for schools, including a phase - in of funding for universal pre-kindergarten programs, and tax cuts.

Specifically, he mentioned the administration's elimination of the state's share of funding for local administrative costs of child support enforcement and collection and he called on the state to fill a $ 5 million shortfall in funding for the Nurse - Family Partnership Program.

Given the state's Buffalo Billion investments in the region, and Cuomo's satisfaction with the region's rising profile, the two local leaders are hopeful they will have more sources of funding for a new convention center this time around.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn had heralded the restoration of funding for the East 91st Street transfer station and the rest of the waste plan, applauding the city's «commitment to sustainability on a borough level and [having] facilities moving into diverse neighborhoods, just not low - income neighborhoods of color.»

This department is a source of funding for NYCHA.

When Cuomo's new executive budget proposal was unveiled on Tuesday afternoon to the state Senate and Tuesday evening to the public, there wasn't a penny of funding for a pre-convention commission.

The Bangladeshi mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman, is accused of more than doubling the recommended level of funding for Bengali - run charities.

The language of the presidential fiat leaves the disbursement of funding for «law enforcement purposes» at the discretion of Gen. John Kelly, the new secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, as well as the incoming U.S. Attorney General.

The $ 137.2 billion dollar spending plan includes more money for schools, including a phase in of funding for universal pre-kindergarten programs.

Created by the state legislature in 1993, the Environmental Protection Fund is a source of funding for environmental projects.

Legislator Mills also noted the approval of funding for organizations that benefit the entire county, including Be-A-Friend - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie County; Girl Scouts of WNY; YMCA Buffalo / Niagara and several more.

The state is providing the bulk of the funding for the project, nearly $ 36 million.

Rio Tinto is accelerating the development of the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea with the approval of a further US$ 211 million for continued studies and US$ 1.117 billion of funding for commitments for early works and procurement of long - lead items.

It will provide alternative source of funding for the Nigeria Police Force for the training and retraining of Police personnel, provide the much needed equipment and machineries to improve on Police welfare and efficiency in the discharge of our Constitutional functions of protection of live and property.