Sentences with phrase «provide affordable funding»

Pave is an exclusively online lender that seeks to revamp student lending to provide affordable funding to young people.

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I bring this up because this absence (or call it omission, if you like) underlies the staunch opposition of many conservative Republicans to the Affordable Care Act — and to previous government efforts to provide publicly funded health care and insurance coverage to their citizens going back to the passage of Medicare in 1965.

Amazon has suspended part of its expansion plans in Seattle, pending the outcome of a City Council vote on a new tax on large employers that would fund programs aimed at providing affordable housing and helping the homeless.

The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

Affordable housing is a priority for this Assembly and we propose to help address this priority with $ 3.8 million to provide incentives for homeowners to replace fuel tanks and to provide funding to cover additional costs for water and sanitation services for public housing.

The budget document floats the idea that the new funding «could» provide up to 40,000 new subsidized child care spaces for families with limited income, or «make it more affordable for parents to return to work,» but offers no specifics.

The remaining funds went towards two companies aimed at reducing humanity's dependence on fossil fuels and so counteracting the problem of climate change: Tesla Motors ($ 70m), a luxury electric car manufacturer that has since expanded to provide energy to homes and businesses through battery technology; and SolarCity ($ 10m) which seeks to offer a cleaner and more affordable energy solution.

The funds will be used towards the Pasadena Mental Health Center (PMHC), a program of Five Acres, which provides comprehensive, affordable mental health programs to uninsured people in the greater San Gabriel Valley.

We are so excited to be able to use this opportunity to raise awareness about children in need of families and to raise funds to be able to provide adoption grants to make the adoption journey more affordable.

The Global Food Security programme is the UK's main public funders of food - related research and training are working together through the Global Food Security programme to meet the challenge of providing the world's growing population with a sustainable, secure supply of safe, nutritious, and affordable high - quality food using less land, with lower inputs, and in the context of global climate change, other environmental changes and declining resources.

Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «The Better Buffalo Fund was created to support vibrant, mixed - use communities like the Niagara Gateway Apartments, which brings a vacant building back to life to provide affordable housing on Buffalo's West Side.»

The Republican - controlled House has passed a spending bill that maintains spending levels but does not provide funding to implement the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.

Come Home NYC will coordinate with the city's Department of Homeless Services to identify shelter families earning an average of $ 35,000 a year or more, help locate an affordable apartment for them and use the funds from the attorney general's office and $ 300,000 from the Robin Hood Foundation provide the landlord with a $ 3,000 deposit to off - set potential rent shortfalls.

State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. has introduced legislation to help make housing more affordable for low and moderate - income residents of East Hampton, Southampton, Shelter Island, Riverhead, and Southold by establishing a fund to provide loans to first - time homebuyers.

Critically, this budget provides funding support for affordable housing, preserves access to quality health services for millions of low - income New Yorkers, and makes important investments in anti-poverty initiatives throughout the state.

Awards were made through HCR's Housing Trust Fund Corporation to local municipalities and not - for - profit corporations with experience providing residential affordable housing services in their communities.

A Manhattan Supreme Court judge has ruled that the Bloomberg administration overstepped its bounds when it created a fund to help taxi drivers navigate the Affordable Care Act and provide support to disabled cabbies, an act that she found is more rightly, «a function for the legislature.»

Women's wellness program aims to provide older adults with access to affordable, holistic healthcare RIVERDALE, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) announced $ 100,000 in state funding for the Riverdale Senior Services Women's Wellness Plan on Wednesday.

With the strong support of County Legislators Sheila Marcotte and Jim Maisano, the Westchester County Board of Legislators has voted unanimously to provide $ 1,190,000 in funding for the construction of new affordable housing called Heritage Homes in New Rochelle.

This funding will provide 94 low income families in Upper Manhattan the opportunity to purchase newly renovated affordable apartments through the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development's Affordable Neighborhood Cooperativaffordable apartments through the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development's Affordable Neighborhood CooperativAffordable Neighborhood Cooperative Program.

The 87 affordable apartments provide permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless New Yorkers, with a preference for formerly homeless veterans who may not be eligible for housing or services funded through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

The Office of the Queens Borough President provides capital funding that can be used to fund large - scale projects, including but not limited to infrastructure improvements and affordable housing developments, and to purchase smaller - scale fixed assets, like computers, Smart - Boards for schools and meal delivery vehicles.

The Office of the Queens Borough President provides capital funding that can be used to fund large - scale projects, like infrastructure improvements, equipment, smaller scale fixed assets like computers, and affordable housing development projects.

«The City of Buffalo is pleased to continue its partnership with PUSH Buffalo by contributing funds that flow through the city for projects that provide safe and affordable housing options for members of our community,» said Mayor Byron W. Brown.

I am continuing to work hard on important issues facing Lower Manhattan including ensuring that our Downtown Little League and Soccer League get the field time they need at the B.P.C. ball fields, coming up with an appropriate redevelopment plan for the South Street Seaport, providing adequate funding to NYCHA residents and community programs serving youth and seniors, and maintaining affordable housing in Battery Park City and throughout the district.

Westchester County provided $ 1.2 million in Housing Infrastructure funds and $ 1 million in Fair and Affordable Housing funds.

Earlier this year, Albany launched a $ 1 million grant program to provide funds to help people purchase vacant homes to renovate them into affordable housing.

He also touted the mansion tax to fund affordable housing for seniors, as well as his 3K for All proposal, which would provide free, quality education for three - year - olds.

«With the NY Works program launching job - creating projects in all corners of the state, these funds will help the state continue to provide low - cost, affordable power to businesses big and small, while also investing in projects to improve energy - efficiency at public, commercial, and residential buildings across the state.

Gov. Scott announced this week that the Department of Economic Opportunity had submitted a plan that would see Florida use $ 616 million in federal disaster recovery funds to build new affordable housing and provide grants to severely impacted businesses.

They were replaced by a spirit of collegiality brought forth by the anxiety of the Great Recession, Cuomo's willingness to provide billions of dollars in capital and operational funding to hospitals and Helgerson's understanding of the Medicaid program, specifically the new opportunities the Obama administration and the Affordable Care Act were offering states.

«These forums that my colleagues and I held throughout the state helped us to raise awareness and identify the need to enforce harsher penalties for abusers, provide affordable and accessible emergency housing and increase funding for critical support programs for victims.

NYCHA funding: $ 200 million will go towards making critical repairs at NYCHA buildings, which provide critical affordable housing for New York City residents.

It will also help communities upstate increase affordable housing by providing funding for community land trusts and land banks to revitalize our communities.

This funding helps provide affordable programs for students, scouts, families, day care centers, libraries and others throughout Erie County.

«I am thrilled to be providing $ 1.2 million from my capital funding budget towards the construction of 56 - unit - co-op project in Williamsbridge,» said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. «Creating affordable housing units for our residents is a top priority for my administration, and it is with a great pleasure that I welcome Habitat for Humanity New York City back to The Bronx and support their efforts to build affordable homes for our families.»

New York City now has over $ 5 billion in overall reserves — the highest amount ever — but it is not enough to cover the more than $ 7 billion in federal aid that the city relies on to fight terrorism, provide affordable housing and fund the NYPD's anti-terrorism efforts.

This funding will help Long Island families upgrade their energy sources, cutting their electric bills and helping provide more affordable renewable energy for our community.»

Led the effort to oppose a repeal of the Affordable Care Act that helps cover nearly 20,000 county residents and provides almost $ 3 million in direct funding to the county.

The New York Affordable Housing Preservation Fund with Citi Community Capital provided L+M with funding to acquire the 19 - story building from the Midtown East - based investment firm the Starrett Corporation.

Susan Cotner is Executive Director of the Affordable Housing Partnership and a board member of the Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region, a non-profit that provides loans to community development organizations.

Housing assistance programs funded by HUD provide low - income people with access to safe and affordable housing.

Technology, however, is bridging the gap left by lack of funds by providing affordable new tools that create easy international interactions.

Webber adds, however, that it is unlikely Medicaid expansions provided for under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are responsible for much, if any, of the decline in state higher - education funding.

The Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation, Inc. seeks to raise funds and secure donations from individuals and private - sector organizations to support programs and projects not affordable through public funds to provide enhanced learning opportunities for students in Milwaukee Public Schools.

By acting as a partial guarantor or «co-signer» for the school's lease or loan payment obligations, IBBF is used to induce, leverage and partially secure funding from private capital investors and traditional banking sources (landlords and lenders) to provide a 100 percent financed facility at an affordable cost to the charter school borrower.

ExED provides funding for short - term loans at very low interest rates to help charter schools in low - income Los Angeles neighborhoods secure permanent, affordable facilities.

Goal: Provide resources on the available funding and facilities options and update attendees of the ongoing work at the local and state level to ensure access to high quality, affordable, long term facilities options for all charter schools.

Chasing prestige and battered by state funding cuts, many public colleges and universities with a historic responsibility to provide access to an affordable education have turned to «financial aid leveraging,» offering wealthy or high - scoring students discounts on tuition.