Sentences with phrase «of the lifeline program»

The reversal isn't final — the FCC maintains a 30 - day period to reconsider its decisions — it is may signal a wider attempt by Pai and the current commission to strip away parts of the Lifeline program, including putting a cap on the program's budget.

In another party line vote, the FCC moved to scale back the scope of its Lifeline program, which offers subsidies for low - income Americans to purchase landline and mobile phone plans and broadband internet services.

The request for comments comes after a petition was filed by more than 30 organizations, including the NAACP and Public Knowledge, asking the commission to reverse a decision it made last month that prevented the expansion of its Lifeline program to subsidize broadband connections for poor people.

Before stepping down from his position as chairman of the FCC, Tom Wheeler granted approval to nine broadband providers to be included as part of the Lifeline program.

Not exact matches

The Federal Communications Commission's Lifeline program paid at least $ 1.2 million to duplicate or deceased recipients and more than one - third of participants out of 3.5 million reviewed appeared not to be eligible, the Government Accountability Office said in a report released on Thursday.

To be eligible for Lifeline, participants must have an income less than 135 % of the federal poverty level or qualify for one of several other programs for the poor, such as Medicaid or food stamps.

As a mortgage relief program, HARP provides a lifeline for homeowners struggling with massive amounts of debt.

Daily News Wednesday, December 31, 2008 Juniors looking for a lifeline With commodities prices at multi-year lows, nickel and zinc mines closing, and exploration programs being scaled back or even cancelled, anxiety is mounting at all levels of the mining and exploration industries.

The Sunday following Trump's order, leaders of eight evangelical organizations involved with the Evangelical Immigration Table released a letter to the president and vice president, saying, «While the US has... received only a fraction of 1 percent of the world's refugees annually, we believe the refugee resettlement program provides a lifeline to these uniquely vulnerable individuals and a vital opportunity for our churches.»

Those of you unfamiliar with the 12 Traditions probably care less about their meaning, interpretation and enforcement but for those in the program that hope the program is around in the future to save the lives of struggling alcoholics, the Traditions are the lifeline for a sustainable infrastuture of the program.

Kimberly Abraham and Marney Studaker - Cordner are the co-creators of The ODD Lifeline for parents of Oppositional, Defiant kids, and Life Over the Influence, a program that helps families struggling with substance abuse issues.

LifeLine provides an fully accredited education program with the goal of getting all students caught up and on track to return back home and back to school.

Free all - day programs can also be a lifeline to parents struggling with sky - high child care costs, points out Brian Jones, a former New York City elementary school teacher, current Green Party candidate for lieutenant governor of New York State, and parent of a young child approaching preschool age.

HIs contributions to our neighborhood have included «securing financing through the State's Secured Hospital Revenue Bond Program so that Flushing Hospital Medical Center and Jamaica Hospital and Medical Center could modernize and expand; providing the Lifeline Center for Child Development with a permanent home; securing the financial support that has enabled the Bayside Historical Society to undertake its restoration of the Fort Totten Officers Club; creating the Colonial Farmhouse Restoration Society to operate the former Adriance Farm Site as the Queens Farm Museum and transferring 52 acres of surrounding land to New York City for permanent use as horticultural - agricultural parklands; and providing land for the Cross Island YMCA to expand, for the Hollis - Bellaire - Queens Village - Bellerose Little League to own their ball fields and for Catholic Charities of the Brooklyn - Queens Diocese to develop senior citizen housing in Bellerose.

Today, Public Advocate Letitia James called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to protect Lifeline, a program that provides subsidized phone and internet services to millions of low - income Americans, including over 1 million New Yorkers.

Vivica has been a true lifeline of support and help throughout the program, and her program is designed to help any person achieve optimal health.

Dr. Weissman, developer of the LifeLine Technique ™, is a Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine with specialty in Applied Kinesiology, Total Body Modification, Neuro - Emotional Technique, Neuro - Linguistic Programming, Neuro - Modulation Technique, Chinese Energetic Medicine, Natural Healing, and best - selling author of The Power Of Infinite Love and Gratitude, An Evolutionary Journey to Awakening Your Spirit and Awakening to the Secret Code of Your Mind, Your Mind's Journey to Inner Peacof the LifeLine Technique ™, is a Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine with specialty in Applied Kinesiology, Total Body Modification, Neuro - Emotional Technique, Neuro - Linguistic Programming, Neuro - Modulation Technique, Chinese Energetic Medicine, Natural Healing, and best - selling author of The Power Of Infinite Love and Gratitude, An Evolutionary Journey to Awakening Your Spirit and Awakening to the Secret Code of Your Mind, Your Mind's Journey to Inner Peacof Chiropractic Medicine with specialty in Applied Kinesiology, Total Body Modification, Neuro - Emotional Technique, Neuro - Linguistic Programming, Neuro - Modulation Technique, Chinese Energetic Medicine, Natural Healing, and best - selling author of The Power Of Infinite Love and Gratitude, An Evolutionary Journey to Awakening Your Spirit and Awakening to the Secret Code of Your Mind, Your Mind's Journey to Inner Peacof The Power Of Infinite Love and Gratitude, An Evolutionary Journey to Awakening Your Spirit and Awakening to the Secret Code of Your Mind, Your Mind's Journey to Inner PeacOf Infinite Love and Gratitude, An Evolutionary Journey to Awakening Your Spirit and Awakening to the Secret Code of Your Mind, Your Mind's Journey to Inner Peacof Your Mind, Your Mind's Journey to Inner Peace.

That's even more reason to permanently authorize the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program, which is providing a lifeline to thousands of impoverished kids in our nation's capital every day.

Federal aid offers a lifeline for local organizations providing after - school programming, but providers remain concerned about the future of the $ 1.2 billion 21st Century Community Learning Center program.

«The scholarship program already serves as a lifeline to thousands of Louisiana schoolchildren from low - income families.»

«The scholarship program serves as a lifeline to thousands of Louisiana schoolchildren from low - income families who would otherwise have to attend an underperforming public school.»

«School voucher programs are a lifeline for thousands of low - income families seeking a quality education for their children and schools should not be punished for opening their doors to these students,» said Alwood, Johnson's spokeswoman.

GROUPS URGE FCC TO RETHINK LIFELINE DECISION: Several education groups are asking the Federal Communications Commission to reconsider the decision to roll back the Lifeline program, arguing that it could hamper the ability of low - income students to access the iLIFELINE DECISION: Several education groups are asking the Federal Communications Commission to reconsider the decision to roll back the Lifeline program, arguing that it could hamper the ability of low - income students to access the iLifeline program, arguing that it could hamper the ability of low - income students to access the internet.

The Lifelines prevention program consists of four components: administrative readiness consultation, training for school faculty and staff, a parent workshop and student curriculum.

The OSP, among the most studied of federal programs, has been an educational lifeline for children in low - income D.C. families since 2004.

As a mortgage relief program, HARP provides a lifeline for homeowners struggling with massive amounts of debt.

Simply put, «Project Lifeline is a foreclosure prevention program developed by six of this country's largest home loan servicers (which collectively account for approximately 60 % of the nation's estimated $ 9 trillion residential receivables market) and merely «blessed» by the Treasure Department.

I began photographing dogs at Pawmetto Lifeline last year after discovering Pawmetto Lifeline through a good friend of mine who sponsored a dog on PawmettoLifeline's HEART Rescue Collaboration program.; I sponsored one too and then asked how I could use my photography to join the cause and continue to help.

The Pawmetto Lifeline Breed Request program is designed to match a person's love of a particular breed with a rescued pet of that breed.

She went to Lifeline at Fulton County Animal Services, one of a trio of Atlanta - area Lifeline shelter partners that waive adoption fees for veterans in our program.

K9 Lifeline has helped thousands of clients with their dogs to regain and maintain social skills through this unique and interactive program!

The first and largest program of its kind in the Atlanta area, LifeLine's community cat program provides below - cost vet care, free food, and assistance to unowned, outdoor cats throughout greater Atlanta.

Walk the Walk is a follow up handling class after any of our training programs that allows clients to practice working with their dog in a safe and predictable environment, but also to work through real world issues, like handling around other dogs, people, bikes, skateboards ect... If you have participated in any training with K9 Lifeline, you are eligible to join us every Sunday at 9:00 am for our big dogs and 10:30 am for our small dogs for our one hour Walk the Walk handling class.

The Veterinary Lifeline Partner Program affords veterinarians and veterinary clinics immediate access to the expert staff of the APCC.

Since 2002, LifeLine Animal Project has been advocating for the humane treatment of community cats in Atlanta, and assisting feral and stray cats through its TNR programs and LifeLine Spay & Neuter Clinics.

ATLANTA, GA --(October 8, 2015) LifeLine Animal Project, the nonprofit that launched the first and largest program to assist feral and stray cats in Atlanta, will hold a feral cat food drive and fundraiser from October 11 through October 17, in honor of the 15th Annual National Feral Cat Day on October 16.

LifeLine opened our own shelter, then two spay / neuter clinics, and created many outreach programs to help pets at risk, but even with thousands of pets helped, Atlanta was still struggling with incredibly low save - rates in its county shelters.

Funding from a Grey Muzzle grant supplements an integral element of Pawmetto Lifeline's Pet Retention Program - Sophie's Good Samaritan Medical Fund, which helps dogs with medical needs, many of which are considered «senior dogs».

The work of LifeLine, including the care of the animals and our outreach and community programs, is funded by individual donors, corporations and foundations.

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY Antioch Animal Services, Bee Holistic Cat Rescue and Care, Inc., Biff & Bark Foundation, Cat Support Network, Community Concern for Cats, Contra Costa Animal Services, Contra Costa Humane Society, Contra Costa SPCA, Delta Animals Safe Haven, East Bay Animal Rescue and Refuge, Feral Cat Foundation, FurEver Animal Rescue, German Shepherd Rescue of Northern California, Golden State German Shepherd Rescue, Good Newz Pittie Pups Rescue, H.A.L.O. (Homeless Animals» Lifeline Organization), HARP (Homeless Animals Response Program), Outcast Cat Help, Paws and Tails Rescue, Safe Cat Foundation, Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation, Umbrella of Hope, Walkin'the Bark, White Kitty Foundation

All lifesaving programs outside of the scope of those contracts are the responsibility of LifeLine and our generous supporters.

Whether you wish to donate to a specific program or towards our general operations, Pawmetto Lifeline offers a variety of ways for you to give.

«The Pets for Life program adds vital, positive community engagement to LifeLine's animal service operations in Fulton County and the City of Atlanta,» says LifeLine CEO Rebecca Guinn.

To help continue programs like this, please consider a donation to LifeLine Animal Project, or volunteer to help at another one of our community events.

ATLANTA --(August 2, 2017) LifeLine Animal Project is excited to announce they have taken over The Humane Society of the United States» (HSUS) Pets for Life program in Atlanta as an official mentorship group, providing direct, hands - on community outreach and free services to people and pets in NW and SW Atlanta.

«We recognized the need for the Wellness Program in our community and have researched and developed a comprehensive program to offer specific services to those in need, stated Denise Wilkinson, CEO of Pawmetto LiProgram in our community and have researched and developed a comprehensive program to offer specific services to those in need, stated Denise Wilkinson, CEO of Pawmetto Liprogram to offer specific services to those in need, stated Denise Wilkinson, CEO of Pawmetto Lifeline.

When Pawmetto Lifeline assumed responsibility for the program, he continued as the volunteer leader of the program.

LifeLine's Community Cats Program is one of the first and largest organized feral cat program in Atlanta and a great example of how lives are beingProgram is one of the first and largest organized feral cat program in Atlanta and a great example of how lives are beingprogram in Atlanta and a great example of how lives are being saved.

Rebecca dived headfirst into the implementation of on - the - ground solutions by initiating LifeLine's first program, Catlanta, a much - needed trap / neuter / return (TNR) program.

LifeLine Animal Project announces SNIP DeKalb (Spay Neuter Impact Program), which for a limited time will provide free spay / neuters to cats or medium - large breed dogs, including vaccinations, for DeKalb County pet owners in need of help!