Sentences with phrase «received federal funding under»

Mulvaney said the non-profit corporation would receive some federal funds under the budget, but only because some funding will be needed to unwind CPB.

In 1994, Congress passed the Gun - Free Schools Act, which requires that each state receiving federal funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act must enact a state law that requires all school districts to expel from school for least one year any student found bringing a gun to school.

Not exact matches

Having recently received a $ 250,000 federal grant and made its first investment in a female - founded Austin business, True Wealth Ventures is one venture capital fund that's ready to lift the under - funded sector of women - led companies in Austin and across the nation.

Legal requirements for accessibility to institutions which receive federal funds are listed in Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; it states that «no otherwise qualified handicapped individual... shall, solely by reason of his handicap, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.»

The 504 Plan takes its name from Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a federal law that prohibits schools that receive federal funding from excluding or otherwise discriminating against a student with a «disability» solely on the basis of that disability.6 A «disability» under Section 504 is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAA) as a «physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more major life activities.»

Despite efforts by Trump to block federal funding for Gateway, a new train link under the Hudson River, the project could receive as much as $ 540 million from a spending bill Congress hammered out — much less than the $ 900 million that previously had been intended, but not the shutout the president had been pushing.

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente Jr. today announced that Oneida County has received re-designation under the Military Airport Program (MAP) so that Griffiss Airport can receive federal funding set aside for capital projects that are transforming former military facilities.

Under the terms of federal School Improvement Grants that the DOE was awarded to help these schools succeed, the school district and the union must jointly develop a teacher evaluation system in low - achieving schools that receive the funds.

And under the House's version of the Affordable Health Care Act, passed in May along party lines, Medicaid would shift from an open - ended entitlement program to a program in which states receive a fixed amount of federal funds for each beneficiary.

· The Southern Tier received a total of $ 1,069,849 in federal funding under the High Density States program in 2014.

· The North Country received a total of $ 475,627 in federal funding under the High Density States program in 2014.

About the GCRI: Under leadership of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), GCRI receives its funding from the German Auswärtiges Amt (German Federal Foreign Office).

Under these policies, research done with only 21 of the original hESC lines would be eligible for federal funding, while work done with other, newly generated hESC lines would receive no federal funding (although that research could still receive private funding).

The action was part of several being considered by the legislature as it tried to improve the state's chances of receiving $ 700 million in federal funds under the Obama administration's Race to the Top competition (RttT).

Under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, schools that receive funding from the federal Title I program for disadvantaged students are required to offer supplemental education services if they fail to meet their achievement targets for three or more years.

Specifically, section 9506 of the ESEA states that nothing in the law shall be construed to (a) «affect any private school that does not receive funds or services under» ESEA; (b) «affect a home school»; or (c) «permit, allow, encourage, or authorize any Federal control over any aspect of any private, religious, or home school.»

States are required to develop accountability plans under ESSA to receive their share of federal Title I funding.

Public schools expend considerable resources identifying children eligible for special services, both because they are under an obligation to provide those services and because they receive additional funds from federal and state governments if a child is identified as having a disability that affects their learning.

State and district leaders have a great new opportunity under the 2015 federal Every Student Succeeds Act: more flexibility in spending the funds they receive than in prior versions.

Under that designation, districts receive some federal funding but are relatively free to decide how to spend it.

Beyond pride of place, Reward Schools don't earn much of a reward, although those receiving federal Title I funds can potentially receive financial rewards under the state's system.

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.

Under the law, students in all schools are tested, but the only schools and districts subject to penalties are those that receive federal Title I funding, awarded to schools with large numbers of low - income students.

Interventions include those Read more about Dozens of Arts Programs Could Receive Funding Under Federal Education Law -LSB-...]

In 1965, Oregon received a federal grant to expand the program under the first Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which allocates federal funding to schools for categories ranging from teacher education to supplementing local schools serving low - income students to innovative school programs.

Once this information is documented on the student's individual education program (IEP) and transition plan, all postsecondary institutions receiving federal funding are obligated under federal law to consider the accommodation (An Act to Restore the Intent and Protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 2008).

This component does not provide for any funding but gives LEAs latitude in spending funds that they receive under other Federal programs to support a wide range of local activities that support both school improvement and student achievement.

However, under civil rights laws, schools that receive federal funds are required to respond to discriminatory...

Watch that exchange below: An aide to Murray subsequently said this amounted to a commitment that «all students in schools receiving federal funds should be protected under our nation's civil rights laws, including the full range of Title IX and IDEA.»

Under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), effective afterschool and summer program strategies are well positioned to receive federal funding.

That guidance was, the Obama Education Department said, a clarification of the obligations that schools already had under federal law, known as Title IX, which prohibits sex discrimination at schools that receive federal funds.

Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)[i], Washington receives federal funds to provide special education services to children with disabilities.

Under Jones» proposal, a school district voting for independence would receive 90 percent of the ISD's state and federal funds directly.

I am very concerned about the possible elimination of funding for Title IIA of ESSA, the primary federal program to support effective teachers, which is authorized under ESSA to receive approximately $ 2.3 billion in Fiscal Year 2018.

One encouraging sign in these scores was some progress in nearly two dozen of the state's very lowest performing schools that two years ago started receiving extra federal funding under the School Improvement Grant (SIG) program as long as they followed specific reforms.

King countered that under No Child Left Behind, the implementation of supplement, not supplant was not successful in achieving the goal of ensuring federal funding was supplemental, and disadvantaged students at continuously low - performing schools failed to receive supportive services.

Schools receiving School Improvement Grant (SIG) funds under Section 1003 (g) of ESEA in Federal Fiscal Year 2009 (Cohort I) or 2010 (Cohort II) and identified and served as a Tier I or Tier II school

Under this scenario, individuals and businesses would receive a federal tax credit in exchange for donations to scholarship - granting entities that award working - class families funds for private school.

If Maine is successful in receiving federal SIG funding this year, schools that are categorized as «priority» under the State's Title I accountability system would be eligible to apply for the grant and would be contacted with more detail to proceed.

Families of qualifying students receive state funding to pay for private education or services in exchange for waiving their rights under federal disability law.

Under ESSA, these plans serve as states» efforts to show that they are complying with federal requirements, and should receive their shares of federal elementary and secondary education funding.

(Upon receiving $ 400 million from the federal Race to the Top fund that is partly responsible for that shift, Georgia promised to evaluate educators under a system that counts scores for half of their reviews.)

ESSA further states that, «Nothing in this title shall be construed to authorize an officer or employee of the Federal Government to mandate, direct, or control a State, LEA, or school's specific instructional content, academic standards and assessments, curriculum or program of instruction, as a condition of eligibility to receive funds under this Act.»

The Teacher Quality Partnership Grant Program, in Title II of the Higher Education Act, provides funding to institutions of higher education, high - need local education agencies, and schools for teacher preparation programs.38 California State University, for example, recently received a $ 8.1 million federal grant to attract more Latinx candidates; to provide students with more opportunities for hands - on training; and to create systems to track student - teacher progress in the classroom.39 The budget should prioritize funding under the Every Student Succeeds Act and the Higher Education Act, instead of cutting programs that attract teachers and improve diversity.

All 50 states must submit accountability plans under the Every Student Succeeds Act in order to continue receiving education funding from the federal government.

29 USC 794, Nondiscrimination under Federal Grants and Programs An individual can not be discriminated from any program or grant receiving federal funds on the basis of that individual's disaFederal Grants and Programs An individual can not be discriminated from any program or grant receiving federal funds on the basis of that individual's disafederal funds on the basis of that individual's disability.

-» (1) ESTABLISHMENT. - The Secretary shall establish a rolling application process under which projects that are eligible to receive credit assistance under subsection (a) shall receive credit assistance on terms acceptable to the Secretary, if adequate funds are available to cover the subsidy costs associated with the Federal credit instrument.»

Under the FAST Act, rural transit providers are receiving increased federal formula funding under Section 5311, Formula Grants for Rural Areas, and the Tribal Transit Formula, of up to $ 35 million per year, from $ 30 milUnder the FAST Act, rural transit providers are receiving increased federal formula funding under Section 5311, Formula Grants for Rural Areas, and the Tribal Transit Formula, of up to $ 35 million per year, from $ 30 milunder Section 5311, Formula Grants for Rural Areas, and the Tribal Transit Formula, of up to $ 35 million per year, from $ 30 million.

The project received full Federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation in January 2017 and is now under construction.

Under the Federal Telemarketing Sales Rule, a seller or tele - marketer who guarantees or represents a high likelihood of you getting a loan or some other extension of credit may not ask for or accept payment until you have received the funding.