Sentences with phrase «receiving aid»

In 1984, Congress mandated that all states and the District of Columbia adopt child support guidelines as a condition of receiving Aid to Families with Dependent Children.

Each of the 3 types of public assistance — living in public housing, receiving Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC), and receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI)-- significantly increased the risk of maternal depression.

There are several examples, but take the one of the decision concerning the GIE fiscaux in France, which also refers to investors receiving aid through the same sort of entities, subject to fiscal transparency as well.

But there's no shame in receiving aid.

«The absence of a common language, common understanding and a common system among the rescuers and between the rescuers and those receiving aid made it difficult for us to deliver aid in 2011,» said Masaki Okonogi, head of the VMAT in Gunma Prefecture.

Doing your research on how to save money both before and after receiving aid is a smart way to take out only those loans you can afford and keep yourself financially sound.

The good news is that the vast majority of college students qualify for student aid, with the percentage of students receiving aid actually higher at private universities, helping to offset the steep tuition that students face at those institutions.

What this means is that students in this situation go from receiving no aid at all to only being eligible for unsubsidized Stafford loans.

Get more information about receiving aid.

This will increase your chances of receiving aid from sources that may have limited funds while also getting feedback on which loans you are eligible for.

Needy Freshmen Receiving Aid - This percentage refers to the portion of needy freshmen who received aid.

The fund's guidelines prohibit self - published authors, yet to be published authors and small - scale journalists from receiving aid, although Howe was quick to note that the restrictions were not necessarily implacable.

More students than ever are relying on financial aid to fund their education, with the percentage of full - time undergraduate students at four - year colleges receiving aid rising from 75 to 85 percent from the 2006 — 2007 school year to the 2011 — 2012 school year.

Scott is also seeking to boost the number of students receiving aid under the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship program, a federally - funded voucher program for low - income students in Washington.

Get more information about receiving aid.

Section 39 of the Act provides, «All government education institutions and other educational institutions receiving aid from the government, shall reserve not less than three percent seats for persons with disabilities».

Last year these schools were receiving aid from organizations like the Red Cross and ISA.

Many of its Paris targets are conditional on receiving aid.

Conditions for receiving aid include the companies becoming members of AIM, users of TAP, and providing a company match.

The Excelsior Scholarship would likely bridge the gap between students who are already receiving aid but still require another boost.

State leaders, however, are close to an agreement on spending $ 300 million for pre-Kindergarten programs for New York City, with other districts receiving aid as long as they demonstrate a willingness for pre-K in their area.

If these organizations are receiving aid specifically for purposes that have nothing to do with their religion but more to do with secular issues, which is what the standard is, why are we even entertaining the idea that they can discriminate on the basis of religion which, if they receive funding, should have nothing to do with what their organization is supposed to be doing?

Mitchell compares the Lakewood neighborhood, and many like it across the United States, to countries receiving aid from American missionaries.

We've been receiving aid for so long, I think we've forgotten how to do it,» Andre said.

It's not just about receiving aid.

That is, a private or publicly - owned American company operating in a foreign country — and Canada is in this context a foreign country — receives aid from the U.S. government that, as the Canadian government's legislation describes, appears to constitute direct or indirect influence by a government or agency.

Rightly calling attention to the extremely high level of violence in Colombia, Rivera failed to mention the group responsible for 70 percent of that violence: the paramilitary forces which, although ostensibly private and illegal, receive aid and cooperation from Colombia's army and hence, indirectly, from the U.S. Neither did Rivera mention the 2 million people who have fled from the fighting and the aerial fumigation of their farms.

After some of the detainees received their aid packets, a member of our team — an Iraqi — stood up and said:

Supporting the proposal was the Arlington Heights Coalition to Ban Handguns, which has received aid from the Washington - based National Coalition to Ban Handguns.

Yet some patients received no aid or personal attention regarding privacy, according the authors of the Dignity and Nutrition Inspection Programme report.

He's received no aid from the state.

New York would have the power to recoup millions of dollars in state property - tax subsidies from wealthy homeowners who were ineligible to receive the aid, under legislation proposed by Cuomo.

For example, the governor has wanted to give businesses up to five years to hire one person and still receive aid.

Accordingly, if reforms are not enacted, these districts would lose aid, since the bill language cited above provides no district would receive an aid increase; it does not freeze aid for all districts.»

Only five of the councils will receive the aid based on their plans.

The News reports that the only district in Erie and Niagara Counties not to receive aid was Holland.

«We can support a change in the aid formula only if it ensures that high - needs districts like New York City receive the aid they are due.»

Attending a HEAP Outreach ensures that those who qualify receive aid.»

This week Councilman Peter Vallone plans to introduce legislation calling on the federal government to pass Congress Member Grace Meng's bill and allow houses of worship damaged by Superstorm Sandy to receive aid from FEMA.

Two towns in Orleans County also received aid.

The fire was discovered at about 1:15 p.m. on Thursday behind Nice Pak Products along Greenbush Road and firefighting efforts soon scaled up to become a regional effort that included volunteers from throughout Rockland County and received aid from fighters from Westchester, Bergen and West Point.

Three Western New York schools will receive aid as part of an education initiative that was proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The findings also could inform policymakers to revise Title I qualifications to ensure schools discontinue the use of SCP to receive aid.

Additionally, to the researchers» surprise, they discovered that schools receiving Title I funding were almost twice as likely to use SCP than schools who do not receive this aid.

But — in a way that could potentially confound the findings — members of the control group in some cases received aid from other organizations.

Compared with the control group, people who received the aid package had increased their monthly spending by roughly 5 %.

Instead of the government determining students» eligibility for financial aid, which can cause social division between those who receive aid and those who don't, Dr. Sara Goldrick - Rab and Dr. Tammy Kolbe recommend that all students should be funded collectively under a taxpayer - supported universal public higher education system.

Robert & Alex Duffy receive the Aid for AIDS award, «My Hero» for their impressive charitable contributions.

The Flash Barry (Grant Gustin) and the team receive aid from an unexpected ally in their fight against DeVoe (Neil Sandilands) in the superhero drama's season finale.

But of the 13 million or so people affected by the storm, less than half may have received aid so far.