Sentences with phrase «reduces budget authority»

The AAAS calculation used a literal interpretation of these two statements by OMB and CBO, reducing the President's estimate of discretionary outlays for FY 2001 by $ 40 billion and discretionary outlays for FY 2002 by $ 81 billion, and reduces budget authority by the same amounts.

Not exact matches

In February the House of Representatives passed legislation that curtails the President's authority to deploy U.S. troops in UN operations and reduces the U.S. share of the UN's peacekeeping budget.

Recognising these challenges, the authorities prepared and discussed with the mission, a package of measures which would reduce the risk of expenditure overruns, in particular on the wage bill, and keep the 2016 budget outturn consistent with the programme objectives, with an overall cash deficit now projected at 4.8 percent of GDP.

Hence, a sizeable number of local authorities successfully applied participatory budgeting to develop a strategy for reducing the public debt.

In 2016 the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority has a budget of $ 495,000, to continue its sustained goal of reducing the weight on taxpayers, Legislator Burke is urging the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority to reduce its size and budget to reflect its capacity as an advisory board.

Though Governor Andrew Cuomo has expressed support for instituting a congestion pricing program to reduce street congestion in Manhattan and create a dedicated source of revenue for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), and said that he is fighting for such a scheme in state budget negotiations, the governor has recently indicated that he may only be able to win a modest first step, raising the ire of those expecting more.

ERIE COUNTY, NY - This past week Erie County Legislator Patrick Burke (7th District) introduced a resolution to reduce the size of the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority, an entity formed in 2005 as a response to the «Red - Green» budget crisis.

Such measures include: broad expansions of executive authority to redirect or reduce funding after the enactment of the Budget and the shifting of billions of dollars in spending outside the Budget; the appropriation of significant amounts with little detail as to specific purposes or recipients; and reduction of the independent oversight of public resources.»

«If the Government is truly serious about a high quality education for all, they need to stop cutting school and local authority budgets, ensure our class sizes are reduced and stop selling off school sports fields and libraries.

Meanwhile, the ABO notes rather dryly that the ABO's budget has been reduced in the current year to $ 1.7 million, despite the addition of 63 new authorities.

Ward is also credited with freezing the Port Authority's budget, reducing the size of its payroll, helping launch Delta's $ 1.2 billion terminal expansion at JFK, helping bring about a half - billion - dollar expansion of the Port Newark Container Terminal, and launching a reconstruction of the long - dilapidated George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal in Washington Heights.

The move also forms part of the Ghana Revenue Authority's (GRA) efforts to generate more revenue to finance the national budget and reduce over-reliance on foreign remittances.

The revised AAAS analysis (contained in Appendix B) reduces projected discretionary budget authority by the same amounts in FY 2001 and 2002.

The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal

It's imperative that all roofs on UK educational establishments are well designed and maintained, among other things to help reduce the financial burden, mainly on Local Authorities» stretched budgets.

Ian Henning, technical manager at the National Federation of Roofing Contractors, explains why it's imperative that all roofs on UK educational establishments are well designed and maintained to help reduce the financial burden on local authorities» stretched budgets.

«I can not support limiting the authority of local school leaders, especially at a time when budget cuts have greatly increased class sized and reduced the number of school personnel,» the governor wrote in his veto message.

Reduced local authority budgets will make this an increasing problem; the knock - on effect will be on the progress and wellbeing of siblings in your school.

In Malloy's first budget, the new governor took aim at the State Elections Enforcement Commission by reducing its funding, its autonomy and its authority.

[35] The reduced interest rate is only available to TIFIA direct loans for Rural Projects where the subsidy cost of such loans is funded out of amounts set aside from the TIFIA Program's annual budget authority specifically for such reduced interest rate loans.

[36] The TIFIA Program may set aside up to 10 percent of its annual budget authority to fund the subsidy costs of TIFIA direct loans to Rural Projects at the reduced interest rate.

[205] As noted above, 23 U.S.C. § 608 (a)(3)(A) limits TIFIA budget authority available for Rural Projects receiving the reduced interest rate to not more than 10 percent of the total TIFIA budget authority in any fiscal year.

Rather, there should be an economic incentive for the Government to improve police station procedure, court listing practice and case preparation by the CPS or local authorities in order to reduce waiting costs to the legal aid budget.»

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When the Obama federal budget cuts the housing budget occurred the Indianapolis Housing Authority decided to reduce rents to 100 % rather than remove vouchers.