Sentences with phrase «percent of federal grant»

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 January.

Flint Community Schools could lose about 8 percent of our federal grants, which total approximately $ 25 million annually.

Not exact matches

The bill divides federal healthcare funding to the states using block grants — a lump sum of sorts paid up front to states — rather than the current percent match of actual spending.

Federal funds are also granted to state public health programs ($ 66,000,000 in the fiscal year 1969) Community mental health receives a minimum of 15 percent of each state's allotment, and 70 percent of the grant is available to support services in communities for which both public and private nonprofit groups may apply.

The Park District and School District 200 jointly applied for a federal highway safety grant that raked in 80 percent of the project's cost, up to $ 871,000.

These areas heavily rely on federal funding of the arts, considering about 79 percent of National Endowment for the Arts block - grant funds go to rural communities and low - income areas, according to The Washington Post.

Cuomo also pushed his plan to provide free tuition — beyond state and federal grants already received — for some public college students; he said 85 percent of families from the Buffalo area would be eligible to participate if his plan is adopted by the Legislature.

The head of the city Department of Housing Preservation and Development — which receives 86 percent of its funds from federal grants — said it will see at least $ 20 million vanish from rental assistance programs affecting 39,000 New Yorkers.

This brief finds that even with the increase, the public assistance grant is less than half the federal poverty threshold in fifty - five counties — and just 50 to 53 percent of the threshold in the other seven counties.

In addition, about 43 percent of ECC students receive federal Pell grants, which provide up to $ 5,815 per year toward tuition.

The federal government provides just 10 percent of the district's $ 265 million annual budget, with state appropriations, local contributions, grants, and revolving funds covering the balance.

About 90 percent of Bryan's 13,500 students would be eligible for the $ 500 Pell Grants for Kids, putting more than $ 6 million in new federal dollars into the hands of Bryan parents.

It became the model for the federal grants and loans that today follow 58 percent of America's college students to the schools of their choice.

Under scrutiny then was a federal law that threatened to withhold 5 percent of a state's highway grant if the state did not raise its drinking age to 21.

Medicaid spending accounts for more than 20 percent of the average state's total budget, with federal grants covering from 50 to 83 percent of what the state spends.

It is the model for the federal grants and loans that today follow 58 percent of America's college students to the schools of their choice.

Fifty percent of the programs funding comes from a 21st Century Community Center grant, a federal program administered through the Vermont Department of Education, and the other half comes from the school budget, donations, other grants and community partnerships.

HB 644 established the Charter School Transportation Grant Pilot Program to fund up to 65 percent of student transportation costs for charter schools where at least half of students qualify for federal free or reduced lunch.

Nationally, 27 percent of the schools that have received federal school improvement grants have lost 20 percent or more of their students in recent years, according to a Catalyst Chicago analysis of federal data.

If one assumes that charter schools get their fair share of Title II funds as per the underlying ESSA statue, 39 with 5 percent of the nation's students, 40 they stand to lose $ 115 million per year under the Trump - Devos budget41 — close to one - third of the amount the federal government invested in the Charter Schools Grants program in FY 2017.42 Education Week reports that Eagle Academy Public Charter School in Washington, D.C., for example, receives roughly $ 82,000 in Title II funding annually.43 Joe Smith, the school's chief financial officer, states, «If this was taken away from us, that would hurt.

The Denver Post determined that 35 percent of the federal funds allocated to that city in a School Improvement Grant was spent for consultants, not for students or teachers or schools.2

According to the organizations's latest numbers, 70 percent of incoming teachers in the metro LA area, which includes LA Unified and other surrounding districts, identify as non-white; nearly half received federal Pell Grants, which are given to low income students; half are the first in their families to graduate from college, and 10 of the new teachers are recent immigrants who earned federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status, which means they are eligible for employment.

During his recent testimony before the House Education Appropriations Subcommittee, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan blasted House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan's (R - WI) FY13 budget proposal to slash federal spending, which the White House estimates would result in a more than 5 percent cut -LRB-- $ 784 million) to Title I grants (currently $ 14.5 billion) in FY13 and a 19 percent cut -LRB-- $ 2.7 billion) in FY14.

(About a third of students at University at Albany are black and Hispanic, according to data reported to the federal government, while 37 percent receive federal Pell grants for low - income students.)

Overall, the 2010 Teacher Incentive Fund grants to the three districts would have provided an $ 88 million payout over five years — nearly 7 percent of the federal program's five - year budget of $ 1.277 billion.

recognizing the importance of the matter, president Obama and congressional leaders included $ 650 million in the federal stimulus package for the enhancing education Through technology (eett) state grant program — 25 percent of which must be used for professional development on the best uses of technology — that will begin flowing to schools later this month.

The Obama administration's proposal to reserve 25 percent of Title II, Part A funds for competitive grants to states and districts to improve educator evaluation and licensure is a modest first step, but states and districts must also be held accountable for the use of these federal dollars.

For instance, nearly 25 percent of Pell Grant funds — need - based awards that the federal government provides to students from low - income families — go to students of for - profit schools.

Federal Pell grants, which only make up.06 percent of the federal budget, could also be targeted under Boehner and Reid's proposals, according to numerous rFederal Pell grants, which only make up.06 percent of the federal budget, could also be targeted under Boehner and Reid's proposals, according to numerous rfederal budget, could also be targeted under Boehner and Reid's proposals, according to numerous reports.

The DLM Consortium is one of two multistate consortia to receive federal grants to create a next - generation alternate assessment linked to Common Core State Standards and similar state standards in math and English language arts for the 1 percent population.

As a result, «the amount of federal grants spent by undergraduates enrolled in at least one remedial course rose 380 percent.»

The program was piloted in eight schools that were already receiving a School Improvement Grant (SIG) from the Department of Education, a federal grant that goes to the 5 percent lowest performing schGrant (SIG) from the Department of Education, a federal grant that goes to the 5 percent lowest performing schgrant that goes to the 5 percent lowest performing schools.

With a 99 - percent literacy rate, reading is a vital part of Dutch society and the CNPB (Collectieve Propaganda van het Nederlandse Boek) hosts a number of programs throughout the year, funded by publishers, booksellers, federal grants, and private sponsors.

In the 2007 to 2008 academic year, 58 percent of Pell Grant - eligible students who attended community colleges applied for federal financial aid, compared with 77 percent of eligible students at four - year public institutions.

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.

It is probably an unfair comparison to make since the Iuliano study included both federal and private loans but in that student a full discharge was granted in only 24 percent of the adversary proceedings filed in 2007.

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.

This bill will help protect battered partners and their pets by extending current federal domestic violence protections to include pets, and authorizing grant money to help domestic violence shelters accommodate pets (currently, only 3 percent of these shelters allow pets) or arrange for pet shelter.

The U.S. Energy Department said algae - based fuels have the potential to displace 17 percent of the oil imported for use in the transportation sector and in August, Sapphire secured a $ 5 million grant from the federal government to help develop the refining process for algae - based fuels.

Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the federal government offers businesses a cash grant worth 30 percent of the cost of qualifying renewable energy systems, provided they're installed in 2009 and 2010.

The grant option is designed to provide direct payments in lieu of the 30 - percent federal renewable energy tax credit.

More than half received a federal study grant and 18 percent were recipients of private scholarships.

Under McDuffie's plan, the D.C. Bar Foundation would administer grants for lawyers to represent tenants with incomes at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty line.

Federal grants make up more than 20 percent of their funding.

In North Carolina, 34 percent of the funding for community health centers comes from federal grants, according to the N.C. Community Health Center Association.

If an extension isn't granted by Congress before October 1, Federal Housing Administration loan limits may be allowed to revert to 115 percent of an area's median home price, down from a current 125 percent.

The UW says the salaries of 80 percent of its 100 highest - paid employees are paid through federal research grants or athletic funds.