Sentences with phrase «of the block grants from»

«You could say that the logical conclusion would be to transfer the whole of the block grants from the universities to the research councils,» says Phillips.

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Similar kinds of cases are under way in other parts of the country, including a case on appeal in Chicago after a federal judge issued a nationwide injunction barring the government from blocking grant money typically used to help local police combat violent crime and help victims.

A person briefed on the situation, who asked not to be identified because of the political sensitivity of the issue, said on Monday that the company had received additional requests from the Russian government to block other pages promoting the rally and that so far it had not granted them.

If I were to guess — and that is all any outsider can do at this point — I would say that the language of intrinsic value still in the Charter, granting nature some immunity from human need, language which, as noted, the Earth Charter Commission regards as essential and nonnegotiable, will prove the final stumbling block to official acceptance.

Many practical proposals were presented, including requests for more community development block - grant funds, the use of empty federal buildings, the release of surplus food from federal depositories and relaxation of SSI restrictions.

The tool was developed with partial funding from a three - year California Department of Food and Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grant.

The bids fall under the original project budget of $ 79,500 from the Cook County Block Grant Program.

DHR is the lead state agency for the federal child care subsidy funds, while Bright From the Start manages the state pre-kindergarten program, the federal child nutrition program, all child care center licensing and registering of family child care homes, and the quality and infant — toddler set - asides of the state's portion of the federal Child Care and Development Block Grant.

SNA of SC Past President Joins Roundtable Discussion with Secretary Perdue SNA Introduces Block Grant Calculator Unpaid Meal Charge Talking Points SNA Receives Comment Back from USDA on Data Collection

Personally, I'm more concerned with this happening since the majority of Republican congressmen I have spoken to always ask me about how I feel about making NSLP a block grant, very similar to how Reagan dismantled the program in 1990 by cutting $ 1.4 BILLION from the budget.

The Welsh Government in Cardiff is responsible for about half of public spending via the distribution of a «block grant» from the central UK government in London.

The CSS obtained a $ 40,000 grant from the Milwaukee County Community Development Block Grant fund and Barrett said he would not oppose a Common Council decision to award of $ 40,000 from the Development Fund and a low - interest loan for an additional amount of money needed to complete the progrant from the Milwaukee County Community Development Block Grant fund and Barrett said he would not oppose a Common Council decision to award of $ 40,000 from the Development Fund and a low - interest loan for an additional amount of money needed to complete the proGrant fund and Barrett said he would not oppose a Common Council decision to award of $ 40,000 from the Development Fund and a low - interest loan for an additional amount of money needed to complete the project.

NYS Homes and Community Renewal has announced available funding from several Office of Community Renewal programs including: New York Main Street (NYMS), and Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Microenterprise, Public Facilities, Public Infrastructure, and Community Planning.

Although less than 9 percent of the city's overall budget is comes from federal aid — excluding Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery and other Hurricane Sandy - related aid — 11 out of more than 40 mayoral agencies that represent 59 percent of total city spending get 92 percent of federal grant aid, according to Stringer's initial analysis of federal funding, which he conducted to pinpoint what's at stake for New Yorkers ahead of Trump's inauguration in JanGrant - Disaster Recovery and other Hurricane Sandy - related aid — 11 out of more than 40 mayoral agencies that represent 59 percent of total city spending get 92 percent of federal grant aid, according to Stringer's initial analysis of federal funding, which he conducted to pinpoint what's at stake for New Yorkers ahead of Trump's inauguration in Jangrant aid, according to Stringer's initial analysis of federal funding, which he conducted to pinpoint what's at stake for New Yorkers ahead of Trump's inauguration in January.

She also cited the county agency's granting of $ 6.8 million in tax breaks for a 209 - room hotel being built a few blocks away from the harbor by Destiny USA.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Stony Point — County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef presented a total of $ 2.67 million in federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding to various municipal and not - for - profit groups at an award ceremony held ironically in Stony Point, the town that traditionally receives the least amount of support from the Community Block Grant -LSB-...]

The city of Auburn will not see any change in its 2018 - 2019 Community Development Block Grant funding from the federal government, despite struggling to comply with recently revised regulations attached to the grant mGrant funding from the federal government, despite struggling to comply with recently revised regulations attached to the grant mgrant money.

Rev. Peter Young, a pioneer of programs for people with substance abuse problems, was treated to a profanity - laced tirade by a Cuomo administration official as the state continues to block the nonprofit from applying for publicly - funded grants and government contracts.

Most of the federal money ($ 4.87 million) will come from a Community Development Block Grant awarded to Syracuse by HUD, according to U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, who advocated in the Senate to increase the program's funding.

Stony Point — County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef presented a total of $ 2.67 million in federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding to various municipal and not - for - profit groups at an award ceremony held ironically in Stony Point, the town that traditionally receives the least amount of support from the Community Block Grant Program.

The New York State Department of Agriculture and markets and the Erie County Community Development Block Grant program provided key funding for the project, and the Erie County Department of Environment and Planning led the local effort to gather and assess public input with guidance from the Erie County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board;

SURA uses federal money from its Community Development Block Grant to buy insurance for its employees, a cost of about $ 50,000, said DelVecchio.

«The Commission Shall return all unused federal government block grant, pursuant to section 11 (2) of this section to the federation account not later than the end of every appropriation year as enacted by the National Assembly from time to time.»

Also dismaying to the mayor was the possible loss of Community Development Block Grant money, which funds everything from infrastructure to affordable housing to anti-poverty programs, and the elimination of assistance to the poor and elderly.

In Albany, Joe Nicolla and Columbia Development gave Cuomo thousands as it won contracts to build new buildings for SUNY Poly and a state grant to renovate a hotel down the block from the Capitol, adjacent to the new site of the Albany convention center.

About $ 1.2 trillion of the savings from Medicaid and Obamacare would be redirected to block grants for states, Goldwein said.

Since devolution in the United Kingdom was implemented in the late 1990s, creating the Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly and the Northern Ireland Assembly, the devolved governments of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have been funded by block grants from the government of the United Kingdom because only a relatively small percentage of the tax revenue is collected by the devolved governments.

The organizations receive a combined $ 400,000 of federal aid distributed through New York state and Onondaga County's Office for Aging from a federal community development block grant.

The County of Erie, New York (the «County») is currently seeking proposals from qualified organizations / firms interested in providing housing counseling and referral services to residents in the Erie County Community Development Block Grant Consortium.

Because the Rural Transit Service receives funding from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, the HUD income guidelines are used to determine eligibility of non-elderly and non-handicapped persons for the service.

Finn explained to attendees, many of whom were from affected areas, that Rockland County is poised to allocate $ 3 million in the first round of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG).

On Friday, on the city's West Side, a 16 - year - old teenage girl was killed by gunfire on the 500 block of Grant Street, not far from the Buffalo State College campus.

It's interesting to note they reacted somewhat favourably to overtures two days ago from Gordon Brown, who promised to maintain the size of this year's block grant to Northern Ireland - and they accused the Tories of planning to make savage cuts to the province's public spending.

• The block grant from the UK government to Scotland will continue to be determined via the operation of the Barnett formula.

A new $ 4.1 million grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases supports research to find compounds that block the growth of Ebola virus, which could lead to new antiviral drugs.

The Senator's bill, which was introduced on Feb. 3, would provide $ 177.9 million for the program next year, up from $ 144 million in fiscal 1981, the last year that the program existed outside of the block grant.

Washington — The chairman of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, in strongly worded letters to the Secretary of Education and the Attorney General, has warned that a recent decision by a federal district judge could be interpreted as exempting local school programs funded under the new federal education block grant from compliance with civil - rights laws protecting the rights of women, the handicapped, and minorities.

Judge William Collette of Ingham County Circuit Court has blocked the state from providing funds to the schools until he decides whether the charter - school law that led them to be granted «public» status conforms to the state constitution.

«The only conclusion that can be drawn from these statistics is that the Administration's much vaunted new block grant is a back - door way of cutting programs,» the committee said.

In that context, I am confirming that in 2017 to 2018 no local authority will see a reduction from their 2016 to 2017 funding (adjusted to reflect authorities» most recent spending patterns) on the schools block of the dedicated schools grant (per pupil funding) or the high needs block (cash amount).»

Currently, school - based clinics solicit funds from a variety of federal sources, including Medicaid, maternal - and child - health block grants, the drug - free - schools program, and Title X of the Public Health Service Act, although none of these programs is specifically designed to fund them.

House Republicans caught a lot of heat from Democrats last winter over their plan, still pending, to dismantle the federal school - lunch program and wrap its funding into a child - nutrition block grant to the states.

CSDC received a $ 10 million competitive grant from the initial demonstration program in 2002 and subsequent competitive grants of $ 5 million in 2004, $ 6.6 million in 2006, $ 2 million in 2010 and $ 5 million in 2015 to partially capitalize its Building Block Fund and Indianapolis Building Block Fund.

PBP's grant helps support the continued success of this fine school, located in the old Sylvanie Williams School only a few blocks from the Rex Den.

One of Trump's biggest education promises — a proposed $ 20 billion block grant promoting charter and private schools — was developed with input from DeVos» D.C. - based advocacy group, the American Federation for Children.

Also getting an increase from current spending levels: the $ 400 million Title IV block grant, which would fund a variety of school programs covering everything from ed - tech to student well - being.

Charter schools» base categorical block grant funding received growth for new pupils in the 2012 - 13 state budget; a total of $ 53.7 million to accommodate the increasing number of students in California's charter public schools and keep the per pupil funding level from decreasing.

A new report (PDF) from the Congressional Research Service, Congress's nonpartisan investigative arm, explores these changes in six areas: accountability for student achievement; distribution of Title I grants; fiscal accountability; educator quality, equity, and effectiveness; grants to support teachers and school leaders; and targeted support versus block grants.

Leaning heavily on recommendations from the non-partisan Legislative Analyst, the Brown administration proposed earlier this month cutting $ 38 million by eliminating or reducing state support for a number of school mandates, while looking for ways to transform the program into a block grant system.

The amendment required $ 30 billion to be distributed through block grant funding, which would go to 4 - year - olds from low - income families, or families who earn $ 48,000 for a family of four.