Sentences with phrase «provides federal oversight»
Under the program, MARAD provides federal oversight and coordination of the port upgrades funded by Federal and non-Federal entities.
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While newspaper business matters generally fall outside the purview of Congress and regulators, the committee does provide oversight of the Federal Communications Commission.
The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee this week will consider legislation that will provide bankruptcy powers to Puerto Rico while subjecting it to the authority of a federal oversight board.
One particularly interesting part of Giancarlo's testimony was where he mentioned that «current law does not provide any U.S. Federal regulator with such regulatory oversight authority over spot virtual currency platforms operating in the United States or abroad.»
«Whether providing rapid pathways for bringing scientific advances to bear on societal needs, spurring new collaborations that promote exciting interdisciplinary investigations, or simply providing cost - effective venues for scientific program management and oversight, scientific conferences are crucial to the efficient functioning of our innovation ecosystem and maximizing the return on federal investments in science.»
An independent federal agency established by Congress in 1988, the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board provides safety oversight of the nuclear weapons complex operated by the Department of Energy: www.dnfsb.gov
The Office of Research Integrity provides oversight of research involving humans, animals and biohazards, to safeguard and ensure compliance with all federal, state and institutional rules and regulations.
The UMI will provide oversight and guidance about how federal agencies, private foundations and commercial entities should direct funding for microbiome research.
This might seem to preclude any federal oversight of education, except that the 14th Amendment requires all states to provide «any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.»
As states transition from No Child Left Behind to using their new authority under ESSA, Anne Wicks and William McKenzie of the George W. Bush Institute write in The 74 that it is critical for all stakeholders — federal officials, advocacy organizations, and policymakers — provide proper oversight to...
As states transition from No Child Left Behind to using their new authority under ESSA, Anne Wicks and William McKenzie of the George W. Bush Institute write in The 74 that it is critical for all stakeholders — federal officials, advocacy organizations, and policymakers — provide proper oversight to make sure states «implement their plans with fidelity and support the education leaders who use accountability as a key tool to help all kids achieve.»
After mentioning NCTQ's plans for a nation - wide review of teacher preparation programs, McKee suggested that in order to improve teacher effectiveness the federal government should provide funding for high - performing teacher preparation programs, issue state teacher preparation report cards, and research best practices, while states should strengthen their oversight practices, and require rigorous licensing tests that do not act as a rubber stamp for all teacher candidates.
Given the size and importance of these programs, a federal level «department» provides a useful way to group these programs together and provides oversight and accountability.
Reporting in 2010 on the lack of charter - school oversight in states throughout the country, the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Education raised concerns that state - level education departments were failing «to provide adequate oversight needed to ensure that Federal funds [were] properly used and accounted for.»
The CSD also coordinates the federal Public Charter Schools Grant Program, charter school numbering by the State Board of Education (SBE), facilitates the SBE Advisory Commission on Charter Schools, and provides staff oversight for SBE authorized charter schools and all - charter districts.
It blamed regulators» failure «to provide adequate oversight needed to ensure that Federal funds [were] properly used and accounted for.»
The Department of Education's responsibilities include gathering data to assess how well certain programs and grants are working, awards Pell grants federal financial aid through loans and provides oversight over state policies to prevent discrimination.
The federal government should develop oversight standards to which states would be held accountable in order to provide consistency in monitoring and protection.
As the Executive Director, he was responsible for the administration, development and implementation of all aspects of the statewide balanced assessment system, the state and federal accountability system, and providing strategic and direct oversight of grant - based and independent research and evaluation services for the department.
Instead, Brown has suggested that the existing system for managing federal and state special education money that runs through regional oversight bodies be replaced with a system that would more directly provide the same money to districts for SWDs.
One of the many fronts in the school war has been the federal Every Student Succeeds Act, which requires states, as a condition of receiving federal school aid, to provide some of the direct oversight and accountability that the Equity Coalition seeks, especially in identifying failing schools.
TIFIA's current governance structure within DOT provides policymakers discretion to adapt Federal credit assistance to the demands of new and traditional transportation infrastructure owners and investors, while subjecting the program to congressional and executive oversight.
Obtain services from multiple contractors with the expertise, experience and capable of providing monitoring and technical assistance services across all of Federal Railroad Administration's seven (7) Regions in order to support the oversight of the High - Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR), the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) Discretionary Grant program, and Amtrak grants.
Provide strategic direction and oversight to ESC on behalf of DOT as a Federal Shared Service Provider designated by OMB to provide financial systems and accounting services to other Federal agencies on a cost - reimbursementProvide strategic direction and oversight to ESC on behalf of DOT as a Federal Shared Service Provider designated by OMB to provide financial systems and accounting services to other Federal agencies on a cost - reimbursementprovide financial systems and accounting services to other Federal agencies on a cost - reimbursement basis.
Federal statute and appropriation acts delegate the responsibility to administer and provide oversight of these grants and loans to the FRA.
requiring that any Federal financial assistance provided under this chapter be spent on correcting safety deficiencies identified by the Secretary or the State safety oversight agency before such funds are spent on other projects;
Borrowers with federal loans have many payment options, some of which can lead to portions of their debt being forgiven, but sorting through them often requires guidance — and servicers have done a poor job of providing it, according to government oversight reports.
However, any fundamental changes to how the federal government provides mortgage insurance could require new oversight mechanisms and would require careful deliberation.
Meanwhile, local and federal government agencies and organizations such as the AKC are helping to provide guidance and oversight in the commercial breeding arena.
The funds provided are not grants, but cooperative agreements, which involve substantial federal oversight and consist of go / no - go technical milestones that ensure attentive stewardship of projects.
States are required to pay for attorneys for indigent offenders, and federal agencies provide oversight to state prisons to ensure compliance with these constitutional requirements.
The Honourable Mary Polak, Minister of Environment, British Colombia, said: «Having both provincial and federal governments and First Nations leading this committee not only provides for stronger environmental protection, it also increases confidence in the rigour of the environmental oversight.
Under the rule's health oversight provision, covered entities can continue to disclose protected health information to public agencies for purposes such as analyzing the cost and quality of services provided by covered entities; evaluating the effectiveness of federal, state, and local public programs; examining trends in health insurance coverage of the population; and analyzing variations in access to health coverage among various segments of the population.
We also note that covered entities are permitted to disclose protected health information to oversight agencies that act to provide oversight of federal programs and the health care system.
Giancarlo says that «Current law does not provide any U.S. federal regulator with such regulatory oversight authority over spot virtual currency platforms».
Current law does not provide any U.S. federal regulator with such regulatory oversight authority over spot virtual currency platforms
Provided all budget oversight and support for Federal Project coordination's, and provided Vendor / Subcontractor Management for all project telecom installations and move requiProvided all budget oversight and support for Federal Project coordination's, and provided Vendor / Subcontractor Management for all project telecom installations and move requiprovided Vendor / Subcontractor Management for all project telecom installations and move requirements.
Provided quality assurance oversight for all programs, and adhered to all state and federal contracts.
Qwest Government Services, LLC DBA Century Link Government Fairfax • VA 1999 — 2011 Account Consultant: (2008 — 2011) Job Title (2003 — 2008) Senior Operations Technician (1999 — 2003) Provided Account oversight and support for numerous Federal Agencies in Legislative, Judicial and Defense utilizing extensive experience and knowledge of with IP telephony, and MPLS topology.
iGov.com, Mclean • VA 2000 — 2001 Account Manager Provided complete Account oversight and support by accurately reviewing and analyzing Federal client specifications, and providing key recommendations, cost effective product price negotiations, and created quote requests based on customer business requirements.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Accenture, City • ST 2004 — Present Small Business Liaison Manager (SBLO) 2009 — Present Small Business Specialist 2006 — 2009 Small Business Advocate 2004 — 2006 Provide SBLO oversight, implementation and execution for the Federal Small Business Program, fostering strategic relationships with current Federal clients and potential small business partners.
Texas Department of State Health Services, Arlington • TX 2004 — 2007 Regional Contract Manager Provided oversight in statewide QA surveys for contracted clinics and hospitals that ensured facility compliance with federal and state regulations, summarized investigative findings and prepared detailed written reports.
For purposes of this VOW Policy, «Virtual Office Website» («VOW») refers to a Member's secure, password - protected internet website, or a feature of a Member's internet website, through which the Member is capable of providing real estate brokerage services to consumers with whom the Member has first established a broker - consumer relationship (as may be designated by provincial and / or federal law) where the consumer has the opportunity to search MLS ® data, subject to the Member's oversight, supervision, and accountability.
1992 — Federal Housing Enterprises» Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 creates HUD Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight to provide public oversight of FNMA and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac).