Sentences with phrase «provide public funds»

Because the bill included a $ 75 million tax credit (voucher) program to provide public funds to private school tuition coupons.
Now, with only days left to the 2015 Connecticut Legislative Session Perry is counting on Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy to force the Connecticut General Assembly to provide the public funds Perry needs to open his privately owned charter school in Bridgeport Connecticut.
Private school vouchers, which provide public funds for students to attend K - 12 private schools, are one example of an education reform that introduces choice and competition.
Maryland is also one of a handful of states to provide public funds for stem cell research, through its Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF).
The Suffolk County Legislature has passed campaign finance reform that would provide public funds for county races.
These programs provide public funds to participating candidates.
Expanding Citi Bike: Council members and transit advocates rallied outside City Hall in January calling on the mayor to provide public funds for a citywide expansion of the Citi Bike program.
keep it off of public property, and don't provide any public funds for its existance.
A number of other regions, including Scotland and Canada's Ontario, provide public funding for PrEP.
Security Guards for Private Schools: On Monday, the City Council passed a controversial bill to provide public funding to private and religious schools to pay for security guards.
The veto came amid public and legislative debate on the bill, which opponents claimed would have unconstitutionally provided public funds for religious institutions and overburdened already struggling school districts by forcing them to pay for private special education.
EMBL was an attempt to overcome these problems: Individual countries (now 20, plus Australia) provide public funding for five research units across Europe that today house 85 independent research groups that give the brightest young scientists their own labs.
School choice activists have launched a fresh legal challenge to a Maine program that provides public funding for students to attend secular but not religious private schools.
So, for instance, respondents are quite comfortable providing public funds to enable students in low - performing schools to attend private schools.
This targeted school voucher program has provided public funds for low - income students in low - performing public schools to enroll in participating private schools since the 2012 - 13 school year.
From the 1960s through the 1980s, activists and legislators proposed a variety of programs to provide public funding to Milwaukee's independent Black private schools, some of which were in serious financial jeopardy.
The Texas Attorney General concluded that providing public funds to parochial schools through tuition equalization grants under a religiously neutral program is not inherently unconstitutional under the Texas Constitution because although Texas» second Blaine Amendment (Article VII, Section 5) «prohibits aid to sects -LSB-,]» «not all denominational institutions are sectarian in the constitutional sense.»
It's possible, in part, because of the community's thriving charter and voucher school programs, which provide public funding.
In 2014, the Department of Labor's Women's Bureau gave $ 500,000 in grants to aid states (including Massachusetts, Montana, and Rhode Island) in providing public funding for paid leave.

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Parents are increasingly interested in providing private school funding for their children 1) because they see the value and importance of good education and 2) because of frequent public school closings.
• Singularity University, a Moffett Field, Calif. - based public benefit corporation that provides educational programs, raised $ 32 million in Series B funding.
The startup provides a cloud - based records management system for incident logging, and it currently works with 13 public safety agencies across the U.S. CEO Scott Crouch said the company will use the funding for international expansion.
CPB president Patricia Harrison said in a statement that there was «no viable substitute for federal funding» that could help the CPB provide free public media programming, which was slashed from the budget that Trump released Thursday.
Gov. Scott had urged public calm, even as he and Sen. Marco Rubio (R - FL) pleaded with the federal government to provide more resources and called on Ryan and McConnell to summon lawmakers into a special session to break the impasse over the Zika funding bill.
The Clinton platform also focuses heavily on education, including a call to broaden computer science education in public schools, revamp job training programs, and provide more funds for minority colleges to help tackle tech's diversity problem.
In the end, it is the public that must provide the funding regardless of the structure of the project.
In 2013, Canadian public - sector pension fund Caisse de dépôt et placement du Quebec provided $ 12.9 million to help Bariatrix's expansion efforts, which included building a new 55,000 - sq.
Comparably, a platform that provides compensation data for public and private companies, launches today with $ 6.5 million in funding led by Crosslink Capital.
Despite the hype, the public - private approach does not provide new funding sources to communities, nor does it work for many types of public projects.
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).
It also provides contributions to 13 accelerator programs, enabling of public crowdfunding, and the creation of a government - run fund.
«As one of the four Gulf producing states, Alabama will use these funds wisely to protect, restore and provide public access to natural resources in our beautiful state.
But the government needs the income generated from taxes to provide funding for schools, law enforcement, veterans» benefits, public projects and various programs.
The principles and practices captured in our corporate documents and policies, as well as the culture of integrity that can not be fully captured in them, are central to our ongoing ability to provide energy, high - quality jobs, shareholder returns and tax revenues that fund public policy.
The CCPA today released my report: â $ œThe Big Banks Big Secretâ $ which provides the first public estimates of the emergency funds taken by Canadian banks. The report bases its estimates on publicly available data from CMHC, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, US Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada, as well as quarterly -LSB-...]
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.
Funds raised by lending sites increased 111 percent to $ 1.2 billion, while equity crowdfunding, the growth of which has been limited by regulation governing selling shares to the public, was the smallest chunk, providing $ 116 million.
Many economists, particularly those that are male, find it difficult to understand the public interest in providing funding to child care.
We will ensure accounting consistency among the Estimates and the Public Accounts; provide costing analysis for each government bill; restore the requirement that government borrowing plans receive Parliamentary approval; end the inappropriate use of omnibus legislation; and we will ensure the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) is truly independent, properly funded, and answerable only, and directly, to Parliament.
The Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund was established in 1971 to provide financing support for projects of strategic significance to the national economy, and its role has evolved to incorporate a number of different areas.
Since 2010, the Alberta government provided has $ 10 million in public funds to the school.
Glass Lewis provides proxy research and recommendation services to eight of the ten largest public pension funds * in the United States and to some of the largest public pension funds in Europe, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Completely scrap the the funding for private schools, but in the event it's not politically expedient for the government heading into an election, at least consider a reduction in funding levels to financially aid the public system and alleviate some of the pressures they currently are experiencing with class size, lack of teachers and the challenges inherent in providing school lunch programs.
Oberon assists privately - owned and sub $ 500 million market - cap public companies raise equity financing to provide growth capital, pay - down debt, fund a shareholder liquidity event or a combination thereof.
The Nordic local government funding agencies — set up to provide low cost and stable funding for public investments in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden — are amongst Europe's most creditworthy and important issuers of SSA debt.
Learn how each type of relief program works and how they can work together: LRAPs can provide funds to make lowered, income - based monthly payments while working toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Whereas traditionally a start - up with a promising idea would sell its business plan to interested angel investors, later commit to sequential funding rounds in which venture capital investors would provide scale - up financing in return for a slice of equity, before eventually pursuing an initial public offering (if very successful) to sell some or all of its shares to the general public, the ICO can offer a novel and much faster approach.
John also served as the VP and Head of Corporate Development for an early - stage renewable energy and feed company based in Florida as well as a Director in Business Development at Valens Capital, a billion dollar hedge fund focused on providing flexible, custom - tailored and cost - effective debt and equity growth financing solutions to small - cap public and private companies.
Property taxes in North Carolina are a key source of revenue for local governments, providing funding for services such as public education and law enforcement.
Mentors provide guidance in diverse areas including management, private and public funding, technology and product development, corporate governance, go - to - market strategy, and marketing and branding.
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