Sentences with phrase «sound federal investment»

These investments save about $ 4 for every dollar spent, making them a sound federal investment.

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Ultimately, federal agencies are hoping for a sound return on their investments: Creating expert scientists trained in both the biological and computing sciences.

FHWA provides Federal, State, and local partners the tools, resources and information necessary to make sound safety investment decisions, and coordinates with States to develop Strategic Highway Safety Plans (SHSPs) and implement and improve the safety of roadway infrastructure on all public roads.

This new legislation is «designed to create a federal infrastructure and support for efforts to better understand, prevent and combat elder abuse — constituting a sound investment in the health, dignity and economic future of our nation,» Susman said.

Given the high level of federal and state investment in evidence - based home visiting programs, identifying the extent to which home visiting programs provide value for families and children, even if the families do not complete the program, is important for demonstrating home visiting as a sound investment.

However, existing performance measures do not measure all of the ways participation in home visiting programs is related to positive outcomes for children and families.Given the high level of investment at the federal and state level into evidence - based home visiting programs, identifying the extent to which home visiting programs provide value for families and children even if they do not complete the program is important for demonstrating home visiting as a sound investment.