The act establishes the National Register of Historic Places and
provides a grant and loan program for historic preservation projects.
The Charter School Growth Fund invests in CMOs that operate networks of high - quality charter schools,
providing grant and loan financing packages that enable these organizations to expand their capacity to serve more low - income and minority students.
NDP: Introduce a green home energy program to help retrofit at least 50,000 homes and apartment buildings making them more efficient and lowering energy bills; create 365,000 affordable housing units across Canada; mandate the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation to
provide grants and loans to construct at least 10,000 affordable and market rental units, with any revenues to be reinvested back into rental housing supports.
create 365,000 affordable housing units across Canada; mandate the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation to
provide grants and loans to construct at least 10,000 affordable and market rental units, with any revenues to be reinvested back into rental housing supports.
New programs have been developed to
provide grants and loans for those facing unemployment to allow them to acquire new skills in a different occupation where work is more plentiful.
One exception, the bipartisan SAFE NFIP 2017 Act, introduced by Senators Bob Menendez (D - NJ) and John Kennedy (R - LA), would
provide grants and loans for pre-disaster risk reduction efforts.
Not exact matches
By the end of 2010, the fund, which has offices in Prague
and New York City, had
provided $ 104.3 million in
loans, investments, technical assistance,
and grants to 36 outlets in 26 countries,
and had earned $ 35 million in interest
and dividends.
A counterargument, however, is that while federal support may be warranted, the substantial revenues gained by eliminating or limiting the deduction could be used to
provide direct support through federal
grants and loans.
For instance, the Income - Driven Repayment program sets aside a portion of a borrower's income during repayment,
and others such as the Pell
Grant program try
providing alternatives to student
loans
Provide grants, business
loans, or services to strengthen neighboring small businesses that may be impacted by development, including storefront improvement projects, commercial lease review, accounting,
and business planning;
and
Canada Student
Grants and Loans has expanded eligibility for part time students, as well as full
and part time students with children,
and introduced a three - year pilot project that will
provide adults returning to school on a full - time basis after several years in the workforce with an additional $ 1,600 in
grant money starting Aug 1, 2018.
Since 1990, FAME has
provided financial education
and outreach, as well as
grant, scholarship,
loan,
loan guarantee,
loan forgiveness
and college savings programs.
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy on Wednesday announced the company's participation in the Department of Economic
and Community Development's First Five program,
providing up to $ 28 million in
loans and up to $ 7 million in
grants to support the firm's $ 72 million expansion project.
Technological improvements
and capacity - building projects are two areas of investment which the federal
and provincial governments are most active in supporting,
providing a number of
grants,
loans,
and tax incentives for businesses to access.
The provincial
and federal governments
provide more than $ 3 billion in funding
and support to Canada's agriculture
and agri - food sector through a variety of
grant and loan programs offered through Growing Forward 2 (GF2).
It has long been accepted by the United Nations
and in most international forums that «developed» countries should
provide aid in the form of
grants and loans to the developing countries.
In addition, USDA helps organic stakeholders access programs that support conservation,
provide access to
loans and grants, fund organic research
and education,
and mitigate threats from pests
and diseases.
FrieslandCampina will also
provide financial support in the form of
granting preferential
loans to farmers, as well as training
and technical advice on how to produce hygienic
and quality milk at competitive prices.
The USDA Farm - to - School website
provides a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the farm - to - school landscape, including a section on
Grants,
Loans and Support.
In 2013, in recognition of the need for a sustainable
and predictable funding mechanism to support ongoing school kitchen improvements, lawmakers introduced the bipartisan School Food Modernization Act to permanently authorize a USDA kitchen equipment
grant program
and provide loan assistance for eligible schools.
The bill, largely the same as the version introduced last Congress, would give school districts
and food service administrators the tools
and resources they need to prepare meals that meet the updated USDA school food standards by
providing loan guarantees for kitchen infrastructure
and equipment upgrades, authorizing
grants for small but critical equipment purchases,
and supporting innovative training opportunities to strengthen the school food service workforce.
When the government began
providing grants and low - interest
loans to prospective students, they effectively increased the demand for a college education.
LIIF draws on over 25 years of experience
providing innovative
grant and loan funds to low income communities to manage all aspects of the HFHC Fund program, including originating
loans and grants and ongoing portfolio management.
The SBA Microloan Program makes direct
loans and grants to community - based nonprofits that
provide microloans of up to $ 50,000,
and training
and technical assistance to startups
and growing small businesses.
CIF was established in 2008, as one of the largest fast - tracked climate financing instruments in the world, with $ 8.3 - billion funding to
provide developing countries with
grants, concessional
loans, risk mitigation instruments,
and equity that leverage significant financing from the private sector, Multinational Development Bank's (MDBs)
and other sources.
Omni Housing Development LLC, with affiliated companies Omni Development Company, Inc.,
and Omni Management Group Ltd.,
provides a wide array of services, including project feasibility
and market analysis, project finance including
loan, tax credit
and grant application
and processing, financial
and land use planning & analysis, design / build
and facility management.
Empire State Development
provided $ 4.5 million in Restore NY
grant funding,
and $ 350,000 in local support through the Federal Home
Loan Bank
and Historic Tax Credits, according to a 2013 news release from Cuomo's office.
The group has
provided grants and low - interest
loans to help in home repairs after Sandy
and pushes for affordable, well - designed, rehabilitated housing.
Although the focus of the Rural Utilities Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is on building the telecommunications infrastructure for rural communities, their Distance Learning
and Telemedicine (DLT)
Loans and Grants Program does
provide funds for putting classes online, allows program manager Mark Seiler.
The department also wants to replace the TEACH
grants, a program that
provides loans to undergraduates studying to become teachers in high - need areas, including science
and math, with a program called Presidential Teaching Fellows.
«The benefits genomically for production excellence
and driving up production parameters is very good,» adds Trounson, who recently stepped down after six years as president of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, a state agency that
provides loans and grants for stem cell research.
-- Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary shall establish a program under which the Secretary shall award
grants to States to establish revolving
loan funds to
provide loans to small
and medium - sized manufacturers to finance the cost of --
(2)
Providing loans,
grants, or predevelopment assistance to eligible community development organizations or qualified youth service
and conservation corps to carry out energy efficiency improvements that comply with the energy efficiency standards under section 284 (a) of this subtitle, resource conservation
and reuse,
and effective use of existing infrastructure in affordable housing
and economic development activities in low - income communities.
It would also
provide Agriculture Department
loans and grants to Internet providers in rural areas,
and it would create an interagency council to speed up broadband deployment, White House officials said.
The statewide ballot measure, which
provided $ 3 billion in funding for stem cell research at California universities
and research institutions, was overwhelmingly approved by voters,
and called for the establishment of an entity to make
grants and provide loans for stem cell research, research facilities,
and other vital research opportunities.
That is a sharp break with the U.S. where federal
grants and loans are
provided without regard to test scores or grades, although some programs offered by states
and universities often include a merit requirement.
Congress acted again in 2007 to
provide more
loan forgiveness, creating the TEACH Grant program for teachers and the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF), which benefits teachers and other public employ
loan forgiveness, creating the TEACH
Grant program for teachers
and the Public Service
Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF), which benefits teachers and other public employ
Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF), which benefits teachers
and other public employees.
Federal policy plays an important role in the financing of postsecondary education at institutions by
providing grants to low - income students
and access to
loans to all students, in both cases on similar terms regardless of whether the funds are to be spent at a public, for - profit, or private, non-profit college.
The federal government has tried to soften the impact of these increases on families
and students by
providing more assistance in the form of
loans,
grants,
and tax credits.
Table 1
provides a timeline of key aspects of the 1998
and subsequent reforms, which included major changes to
grant and loan assistance as well.
CSDC was the lead catalyst, architect
and advocate for the establishment of a $ 25 million Congressional demonstration program in 2001, the forerunner to the Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities Program administered by the U.S. Department of Education, which has
provided several hundred million dollars in
grants nationally for credit enhancement
and revolving
loan programs operated by nonprofit organizations
and state agencies.
Pass legislation that would
provide loan forgiveness,
grant,
and / or tax credits to school leaders who commit to working in high - need schools over a seven - year period.
In addition, the Department of Education
provides funding for postsecondary education, in the form of Pell
grants for the poorest students, funds for work - study
and student
loans.
Obama's fiscal 2013 budget plan calls for maintaining the maximum Pell
Grants award, increasing the Perkins
Loan Program,
providing needed support for community colleges to meet the needs of local
and regional job markets,
and boosting teacher education programs at institutions that serve minorities.
: South Dakota
provides Federal Perkins
Loan cancellations
and Teacher Education Assistance for College
and Higher Education (TEACH)
Grants for instructors in teacher shortage areas.
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.
According to Public Works Financing, the collapse of Abengoa would also deal a blow to the Obama administration's clean energy program, since «starting in 2010, the U.S. Department of Energy
provided Abengoa with
loan guarantees
and grants to support $ 4 billion in financing for two utility scale solar power projects in Arizona
and California.»
Changes to the administration of the Revolving
Loan program
and the Charter School Facility
Grant program, as well as extending charter schools» access to district surplus property for three years through 2015, will
provide charter schools with greater access to facilities
and facilities funding.
To help educators with their college costs, CNU
provides financial aid information
and assistance to access
grants and scholarships such as the TEACH
Grant and teacher
loan forgiveness programs.
FRA
provided commuter railroads more than $ 650 million in
grants and $ 1 billion in
loans for PTC implementation.