One motivation is that solar power already enjoys a 30
percent federal subsidy.
Not exact matches
Officially called the
federal investment tax credit, this
subsidy offers solar farm owners a 30
percent tax credit.
U.S.
federal subsidies for renewable energy, which includes biofuels as well as renewable electricity generation, has declined by 56
percent since 2013, dipping to $ 6.7 billion in 2016.
If that tax rate is reduced to 33
percent, the after - tax of the donation would increase to $ 67 because the
federal subsidy for giving falls from $ 39.60 to $ 33.
One solution would be to dedicate to public broadcasting just 10
percent of the
federal take from those high - frequency auctions; from the one auction held so far, the sum would be $ 770 million — more than twice the annual
federal subsidy.
(Educare families pay no tuition; an average of 16
percent of the funding comes from philanthropic support, and the rest comes from
federal Head Start and Early Head Start funds and other government
subsidies for low - income parents.)
Few students on the team, from what I could tell, faced quite the daunting array of disadvantages and obstacles that the average student at Fenger High School in Roseland did, but with 87
percent of IS 318's students eligible for
federal lunch
subsidies, the school had come by its Title I designation honestly.
Students who do not qualify for free or reduced price meals because their family income exceeds 185
percent of the poverty line may purchase «paid» meals, which receive a modest
federal subsidy that supplements the price their parents pay for such meals (see Table 1).
These salads do qualify for
federal reimbursement for the 30
percent of our students who receive FARMS
subsidies.»
The IDC's plan would include a strengthening of the Facilitated Enrollment Child Care
subsidy by hiking funding to $ 25 million and would expand those eligible for the program to within 400
percent of the
federal poverty line.
That would be true down to the point where you meet the
subsidy thresholds, which are between 100 and 400
percent of
federal poverty levels.
The ACA requires health plans to offer reduced copayments and deductibles for customers under 250
percent of the
federal poverty level, and CSR
subsidies compensate them for the cost of those discounts.
The IDC would enhance the Facilitated Enrollment Child Care
subsidy by increasing funding to $ 25 million and expanding eligibility to those within 400
percent of the
Federal Poverty Line, which would increase access to a number of families, and serve approximately 2,571 additional children.
Families who make 200
percent or less above the
federal poverty level are eligible for childcare
subsidy programs in New York State.
The
federal government gives 94
percent of its
subsidies to large agriculture businesses, but more needs to be done to help family farms, Clegg said.
«Building on the innovative legacy of the New Deal, this report describes a far - reaching, two-fold agenda to tame the growth of wealth among the top one
percent and establish rules and institutions that ensure security and opportunity for the middle class,» reads the document, which calls for the
federal government to adopt several recommendations, including childcare
subsidies and universal pre-K.
According to documents filed with ESD, Triangle Equities has committed equity for 10
percent of the $ 209 million project — while seeking the $ 16.5 million in
subsidies from the state, $ 6.2 million from New York City, $ 10.1 million in
federal tax credits and $ 131 million in loans, as well as other unspecified tax equity and
subsidy programs.
The child care
subsidy copayment for a family of three at 150
percent of the
Federal Poverty Guideline (FPG) ranges from two
percent of family income, or $ 586 per year, in Wyoming to 19
percent of family income, or $ 6,404 per year, in Hawaii.
The
federal government will account for more than 63
percent of this total, or about $ 1.5 trillion, reflecting expanded Medicaid eligibility, premium and cost - sharing
subsidies through the Health Insurance Marketplaces (exchanges), and growth in Medicare enrollment as baby boomers continue to enter the program.
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.
The plan for increased childhood
subsidies sketched in this paper would cost roughly $ 42 billion a year and would provide a substantial
subsidy for every child in a family at or below 200
percent of the
federal poverty level.
Though
federal, state, and College Board
subsidies pay all or part of their AP fee, currently $ 82 per exam, only 10
percent of last year's AP examinees came from low - income families, according to the DOE.
About 81
percent will be from families poor enough to qualify for
federal lunch
subsidies.
About 80
percent of KIPP students in 15 states and the District have family incomes low enough to qualify for
federal lunch
subsidies, and they are all of the hormone - addled middle school age that makes even teachers at wealthy private schools tremble.
For instance, the income cap is raised from 125 to 220
percent of the
federal poverty level, and boosts funding for special needs vouchers — essentially issuing a blank check for private schools that receive those
subsidies.
However, in such cases for (x) TIFIA credit assistance, the maximum credit
subsidy to be paid by the
Federal Government may not be more than 10
percent of the principal amount of the TIFIA credit assistance, and the obligor is responsible to pay any remaining
subsidy cost, and (y) for RRIF credit assistance, the DOT may impose limitations on the waiver of nonsubordination requirements if it determines that such limitations would be in the financial interest of the
Federal Government.
The 35
percent U.S.
Federal interest
subsidy is deeper than the corresponding 25
percent Federal interest
subsidy on Build America Bonds (Tax Credit).
If that tax rate is reduced to 33
percent, the after - tax of the donation would increase to $ 67 because the
federal subsidy for giving falls from $ 39.60 to $ 33.
Ohio's nuclear plants generate 90
percent of Ohio's clean power, and could soon close prematurely because they are excluded from generous
federal subsidies and state electricity mandates.
According to the article, about 70
percent of all
federal energy
subsidies goes toward oil, natural gas and coal (billions of tax dollars every year!)
The
subsidies available to the West Virginia wind farms include
federal accelerated depreciation (5 years as opposed to 20 years for other electric generating facilities), production tax credits, a reduction in the West Virginia Corporate Net Income Tax (due to accelerated depreciation), an 87.5 to 93.75
percent reduction in West Virginias Business and Occupation Tax, and a 91.67
percent reduction in West Virginia property taxes.
Added to the 30
percent federal tax credit, a Louisiana resident can gain a government
subsidy for 80
percent of the cost of a renewable energy system.
In particular,
federal fossil fuel production and exploration
subsidies in the US have grown in value by 45
percent since President Obama took office in 2009.
From 2007 to 2010,
federal subsidies for electricity production increased from $ 6,582 million to $ 10,902 million, an increase of 66
percent.
[i] Over a 3 - year period, from fiscal year 2007 through fiscal year 2010, total
federal energy
subsidies increased from $ 17.9 billion to $ 37.2 billion, an increase of 108
percent over the 3 - year period.
In the absence of legislative action to extend or replace current
subsidies, America's clean tech policy system will have been largely dismantled by the end of 2014, a casualty of the scheduled expiration of 70
percent of all
federal clean tech policies.
While the ACA has helped numerous families with lower incomes and pre-existing conditions, it has created some adverse effects for individuals who earn more than 400
percent of the
Federal Poverty Limit (FPL)-- where the
subsidies drop off — and those who live in certain states.
In order to be eligible for the premium
subsidies, your income can't exceed 400
percent of the
federal poverty level, and you can't have access to affordable, comprehensive coverage from your employer or your spouse's employer.
If you make over 400
percent of the
federal poverty level, or about $ 48,000 for a single person, you can't collect a
subsidy, and you're on the hook for the whole price of your coverage.
If you're eligible for cost - sharing
subsidies because your income is 250
percent of
federal poverty level or lower, you can only get the cost - sharing
subsidies if you choose a silver - tier plan.
Findings indicate: 1) Nearly all children adopted from foster care in recent years received an adoption
subsidy; 2) The median monthly adoption
subsidy was $ 444 per month; 3) Among newly adopted children receiving
subsidies, 84
percent received
federal adoption assistance through Title IV - E; 4) Children's age and special needs status influenced
subsidy receipt and amount; 5) Pre-adoptive relationship and other characteristics of adoptive families influenced children's
subsidies; and 6) Analyses found some support for associations between
subsidies and adoption outcomes.
The plan for increased childhood
subsidies sketched in this paper would cost roughly $ 42 billion a year and would provide a substantial
subsidy for every child in a family at or below 200
percent of the
federal poverty level.
The 9
percent tax credit works as a 70
percent subsidy for new construction not requiring extra
federal help.