Sentences with phrase «significant budget reductions»

«Councils who have experienced significant budget reductions now face the looming prospect of a bill of # 14Bn to bring the nation's roads up to scratch,» he said.

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In the last federal budget, Natural Resources Canada was allocated $ 2.5 million over the next two years to study regional clean energy cooperation, with the aim of identifying «the most promising electricity infrastructure projects with the potential to achieve significant greenhouse gas reductions.»

The Senate budget resolution calls for significant deficit reduction that would put debt as a share of GDP on a downward path, but the most likely part of the budget to be acted on would widen deficits even further.

The 9 % budgeted deficit recorded for last year, while not what was projected at the beginning of the fiscal year, represents a significant reduction from the 11.8 % recorded in 2012 and is certainly much lower than the 15 % the NPP left in 2009 when exiting power.

Significant reductions in public sector housing budgets, and the collapse in private house building, have resulted in the failure to create growth opportunities for the building industry — especially in rural areas.

While we are a strong advocate for spending constraint, we note with concern that while most major spending categories are subject to limited spending reductions, the Executive Budget proposes a significant contraction in the state's economic development resources.

The budget includes significant reductions in funding for senior centers, day - care programs and adult literacy programs.

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.»

«In response to the significant reduction in the New York State Unified Court System's budget for this fiscal year (2011 - 12), we have implemented many difficult measures to reduce spending.

We will fund a significant premium for disadvantaged pupils from outside the schools budget by reductions in spending elsewhere.

«Potential reductions to UConn and UConn Health included in the budget proposals released so far range from significant to drastic,» said Stephanie Reitz, a UConn spokeswoman.

The broad - based tax reductions and reforms included in the budget — the most significant New York has seen in decades — will improve our tax climate relative to other states and promote investment and jobs in key economic sectors throughout the state.

Continues a Two - year Plan to Address County and State Budget Reductions: The County's budget addresses a significant fall off in sales tax revenue and other local revenue directly related to the financial and economic downturn in the U.S. and many other counBudget Reductions: The County's budget addresses a significant fall off in sales tax revenue and other local revenue directly related to the financial and economic downturn in the U.S. and many other counbudget addresses a significant fall off in sales tax revenue and other local revenue directly related to the financial and economic downturn in the U.S. and many other countries.

Overall, the budget claims $ 369 million in gap closing items within the states economic development program, including retrenchments in the Empire Zones program, significant staff reductions, and other program changes.

Assessing options and scenarios to proactively address potential significant additional budget reductions in 2011, including one of several options listed in the current Erie County Four Year Financial Plan to balance projected funding gaps that would reduce the Library's 2011 allocation by a further 10 % ($ 2.2 million); and

The agreement promises to «fund a significant premium for disadvantaged pupils from outside the schools budget by reductions in spending elsewhere».

If it were not for the crushing weight of the deficit we inherited, I would have delivered a budget with a significant property tax reduction.

Ornstein also predicted science programs will face significant budget cuts, including across - the - board reductions at the National Science Foundation, with social science research a particular target.

While the congressional plan outlines a steady, downward - sloping curve to a balanced budget in FY 2002, the President's plan calls for a significant increase in R&D between FY 1996 and FY 1997, followed by progressive reductions in subsequent years.

In a widely anticipated move that has already raised alarm bells at research institutes, a White House budget document states that «significant reductions» will come from slashing the overhead payments that NIH now pays to universities on top of the direct research costs for a project.

While NASA's $ 200 million funding reduction pales in comparison to cuts that would face some federal agencies under the proposed budget (which has to be reviewed and approved by Congress before becoming official), it would make significant changes to how those dollars are spent.

The cost of moving all statements to plans will be incurred by local authorities that are already seeing a significant reduction in their budgets and hence staffing.

The Independent Schools Council of Australia has warned that they will not be in a position to provide adequate support to their disadvantaged students, saying that the budget highlighted a «significant reduction» in money for non-government schools.

Since FY14, when the pension payment jumped by $ 400 million to a total of over $ 600 million, CPS has turned to a series of one - time fixes to pay for pension costs and prevent significant school budget reductions.

In his budget proposal for 2017 — 19 biennium, Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal underscored the importance of investing in teachers, noting, «Student success from the state's increased investment in full - day kindergarten, K — 3 class size reduction, and other... basic education components depends on making significant changes in Washington's ability to attract and retain qualified teachers.»

Repurposed federal funds will result in a «reduction in general funding to the schools while having no significant overall impact on school budgets.»

These achievements and many more have been realized as budgets for public education have not fully recovered since experiencing significant reductions during the Great Recession.

Already saddled with a major reorganization, significant budget cuts and staff reductions, the Commission on Teacher Credentialing now also faces a sudden uptick in workload generated by districts scouring cases of unreported misconduct.

At a time when Connecticut's towns and cities already face the potential for significant state aid reductions based on Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's proposed budget, is it any wonder that the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities testified in favor of delaying a system that is proving costly and problematic elsewhere?»

According to the Department, the requested 15 percent reduction would «provide significant resources to support CTE programs while also maintaining the fiscal discipline necessary to support the President's goal of increasing support for national security and public safety without adding to the Federal budget deficit.»

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Help with money management and budgeting skills Assistance with financial planning Reduction or elimination of existing debt in only three to five years Waiver or reduction of the interest rate Removal of finance charges A halt to harassing calls from lenders and collection agencies Lower monthly payments Debt management counselors provide credit help to consumers by enabling them to 1) improve their credit score, 2) start on a clean slate, 3) avoid bankruptcy, and 4) save a significant sum in credit card Reduction or elimination of existing debt in only three to five years Waiver or reduction of the interest rate Removal of finance charges A halt to harassing calls from lenders and collection agencies Lower monthly payments Debt management counselors provide credit help to consumers by enabling them to 1) improve their credit score, 2) start on a clean slate, 3) avoid bankruptcy, and 4) save a significant sum in credit card reduction of the interest rate Removal of finance charges A halt to harassing calls from lenders and collection agencies Lower monthly payments Debt management counselors provide credit help to consumers by enabling them to 1) improve their credit score, 2) start on a clean slate, 3) avoid bankruptcy, and 4) save a significant sum in credit card interest.

Automotive Mechanic — Duties & Responsibilities Perform full service automotive maintenance and repair across varied civilian and military platforms Serve as lead fleet mechanic responsible for more than 90 corporate vehicles Diagnose and repair all makes and models of cars, light trucks, heavy diesel trucks, and heavy equipment Prepare automobiles for fleet work and for private and public resale Utilize expertise in electronics, A / C, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fuel injection systems Continually develop proficiencies in the latest automotive diagnostic and repair technologies Set and strictly adhere to project timelines and budgets ensuring timely and cost effective operations Negotiate contracts with suppliers and contractors resulting in significant reduction of company expenses Maintain insurance, registration, EPA standards, and service records for each fleet vehicle Lead staff training in safety, MSDS information, OSHA requirements, and general vehicle information Set staff workloads and schedules ensuring cost effective and efficient project completion Prepare project records, invoices, and other pertinent documentation Maintain company equipment, facilities, and products in an organized and professional fashion Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

Maintenance Supervisor — Duties & Responsibilities Manage full service maintenance activities across a variety of commercial and residential properties Recruit, train, hire, and review staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to corporate protocols Set staff workloads and schedules ensuring timely and cost effective project completion Strictly adhere to budgets, timelines, and health and safety regulations Prepare project records, invoices, and other pertinent documentation Responsible for HVAC, dishwasher, washer / dryer, garbage disposal, water heater, and refrigerator repair Perform electrical installations, carpentry, drywalling, painting, vinyl repair, plumbing, and pool maintenance Maintain building ventilation, air conditioning, pumps, compressors, and other mechanical equipment Construct wood frames, walls, ceilings, shelving, doors, windows, braces, and other building projects Respond to property emergencies twenty four hours a day, seven days a week Maintain company equipment, facilities, and products in an organized and professional fashion Negotiate contracts with suppliers and contractors resulting in significant reduction of company expenses Develop and strengthen professional relationships with vendors, customers, and government personnel Receive corporate awards for excellence in service and management Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

Professional Experience CHARTIS (New York, NY) 2004 — 2010 Manager, Financial Analysis • Utilize experience in accounts receivable / payable, expense control / reduction, budgeting and forecasting • Create, prepare, and analyze weekly and monthly GOE expense and account reports of over $ 12M • Provide Senior Executive and CFO with critical information needed to manage divisional expenses • Generate and implement new procedures to reduce expenses over budget • Conduct analysis of significant expense and account receivable items • Manage the premium and expense results for the profit centers • Provide comptrollers with monthly divisional account receivable cash forecast of over $ 86M per month • Reduce cash forecast variance to less than 5 % per month • Resolve and reduce receivables over a 12 month period from $ 12M to less than $ 3M per month • Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors, underwriters, and senior executives • Control and maintain expenses to stay within budgets and forecasts • Review and verify the validity and accuracy of accounts payable prior to approving disbursements

Significant staff reductions required revisiting the timing of some aspects of its implementation as the reassignment of staff roles due to budget cuts were implemented across the county.