Sentences with phrase «only federal grant program»

Title X Family Planning program is the only federal grant program providing family planning and related preventive health services.

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RyeACT is one of only 20 communities in America to receive a federal mentor grant from the Drug Free Communities Program.

Although the federal government's main accountability lever — eligibility for federal grants and loans — is only implemented at the institution level for most of higher education, the GE data show the value of targeting individual programs, rather than entire institutions.

In fact, Trump's Education Department has reversed federal action on this issue by ending the Opening Doors, Expanding Opportunities grant program.16 For her part, U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos recently stated that she would support diversity under the Magnet School Assistance Program; only time will tell if this is a true priority or rhetprogram.16 For her part, U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos recently stated that she would support diversity under the Magnet School Assistance Program; only time will tell if this is a true priority or rhetProgram; only time will tell if this is a true priority or rhetoric.17

We at Magnet Schools of America hope that when the Trump administration release a more detailed version of this budget, it will include critical $ 200 million in funding for the Magnet Schools Assistance Program — the only federal education grant designed specifically to promote innovation, choice and diversity in the classroom.

Between 1988 and 1995, only eighty - nine school districts won federal grants for dropout prevention programs.

Only one federal program — the School Improvement Grant program — provides money specifically to establish extended learning time in schools.

Local Talk News profiles New Leader Jessica Rooney, one of only 12 recipients of a federal charter school program start - up grant which she will use to open People's Preparatory Charter School in Newark.

Funded with a $ 5 million federal grant, the program architects need to show not only evidence of success — but also that the program can be repeated and scaled for use in almost any middle school in the nation.

And the issue has only taken on more urgency within the last year due to major changes in the structure of Pell Grants, the federal financial aid program that the vast majority of lower income students tap into to pay for college.

Mike Davies: Well, what is particularly attractive about this program is the federal government will make additional contributions or grant payments as they are known of 20 percent of your contribution but only up to a limit of $ 2,500 annually.

Specifically, Federal law sets lifetime limits on the amount of grant and subsidized loan assistance students may receive: Federal Pell Grants may be received only for the equivalent of 12 semesters of full - time attendance, and Federal subsidized loans may be received for no longer than 150 percent of the published program length.

To put this in perspective, the Community Development Block Grant program (the largest federal community grants program) allocated only about $ 300 million to California cities and counties in fiscal year 2016.12

While applying for state scholarships and federal grants, look into programs that are only open to dental assisting students.

Title X is the only existing federal grant program solely devoted to providing confidential, comprehensive Family Planning and related preventive care services.

Still, the Title X program, state - only sources and federal block grants all continue to play important roles in individual states, for safety - net providers and particularly for patients who are not covered by Medicaid.

Current child care assistance programs fail to reach all families that need support, with only 1 in 6 eligible families served by the federal Child Care Development Block Grant.6 Congress recently approved a $ 6 billion increase in federal child care assistance, but many eligible families still will not receive child care assistance.

Suburban REALTORS Alliance Position The Alliance is opposed to increases in the current transfer tax for the following reasons: 1) As the transfer tax is levied only on buyers and sellers of property, the burden per taxpayer is greater than the burden from a more broad - based tax designed to generate the same amount of revenue; 2) Since public transportation is a benefit that is open to all members of society, the charge should not be placed solely on buyers and sellers of property; 3) The transfer tax adds additional burdens on first - time home buyers saving for a down - payment and covering the closing costs and runs contrary to existing federal, state, and local programs including the mortgage interest deduction, low interest property maintenance loans, and grants to first time homebuyers; 4) A real estate transfer tax is a state and local tax assessed on real property when ownership of the property is exchanged between parties.