Sentences with phrase «specific agency programs»

In addition, loans processed through an Agency AUS and specific Agency programs may have different coverage requirements.

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A partnership between the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) has decided to focus on region - specific programs as it enters the last two years of the five - year partnership.

The Program allows contracting officers, for the first time, to set aside specific contracts for certified WOSBs and EDWOSBs and will help federal agencies achieve the existing statutory goal of five percent of federal contracting dollars being awarded to WOSBs.

In this article, there is a claim that «[t] he confirmation that UK state spy agency GCHQ ran a specific programmed, called «MILKWHITE», to share data with devolved policing and tax authorities is the first Snowden leak to directly implicate Scottish authorities in the controversial policy of «bulk data» collection.»

Because of lower - than - expected federal assistance for Medicaid, Albany instituted an across - the - board budget sweep of 1.1 percent, cutting state spending and also siphoning off theoretically separate revenue streams dedicated to specific programs and agencies, like the MTA.

And budget analysts on Thursday continued to criticize de Blasio for his spending plan's lack of a «program to eliminate the gap» or «PEG,» a budgeting practice common under all de Blasio's predecessors dating back to former Mayor Ed Koch, which requires city agencies to identify a specific amount of money they could cut in the coming fiscal year.

An appropriations bill is a bill that appropriates (gives to, sets aside for) money to specific federal government departments, agencies, and programs.

Mauricio Horn, the visiting Secretariat of Scientific Technological Articulation adviser, spent a month at AAAS, learning about all aspects of AAAS» Science & Technology Policy Fellowships program, attending its training sessions, meeting with federal officials who work with the fellows AAAS places in their agencies and attending events sponsored by former fellows who have organized special topic - specific groups.

And that suggests today's budget may be silent on, or vague about, what the president is seeking for some science agencies, much less for specific programs and cross-agency initiatives.

Democrat legislators on the appropriations committee made several attempts yesterday to increase funding for specific programs and agencies within the bill.

More detailed numbers on specific agency budgets are available on the AAAS program's 2018 appropriations dashboard.

Justin Sanchez, a DARPA program manager who oversees neuroscience grants, said the agency's announcements «have specific criteria for policies on data sharing.»

This section left the design of the process to the Federal awarding agencies in order to leave as much flexibility as possible to incorporate the requirements of specific programs.

But the proposal, which is unlikely to be rubber - stamped by Congress in its current form, is light on details about cuts to specific programs within federal agencies.

But the courts haven't always struck down EPA emissions trading programs — such as the trading program for nitrogen oxides — and when they have disqualified programs, it was either because agencies failed to follow proper procedure (as was the case with a Bush - era mercury rule that eased requirements on power plants) or because specific statutory goals were not followed (as was the case in the Clean Air Interstate Rule, which wouldn't have necessarily reduced all interstate pollution).

The efforts described in the group's report, «Joining Forces: Linking Education and Human Services to Help Children and Families At Risk,» include governors» initiatives, interagency commissions, memoranda of understanding between agencies, and specific programs linking education and social welfare.

Moreover, it will continue to monitor specific data related to financial aid, degree programs, attrition rates, and completion and graduation rates attributed to the quality of education and the effectiveness of higher education institutions.ConclusionThe U.S. Department of Education and other government agencies support IPEDS data collection to ensure accountability and transparency in higher education.

According to the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, all institutions receiving Title IV funds must submit specific data about their educational programs, student population, enrollment, attrition, and completion rates, staff and faculty, financial information, tuition and fees, and allocation of all student financial aid (NCES, n.d.) IPEDS HistoryIn 1995, NCES established the National Postsecondary Education Cooperative (NPEC) as a «voluntary organization that encompasses all sectors of the postsecondary education community including federal agencies, postsecondary institutions, associations, and other organizations interested in postsecondary education data collection» (NPEC, n.d., p. 4).

For instance, universities and research contractors should be asked to submit proposals for helping state agencies and school districts not just in evaluating a specific program but in building the capacity of school agencies for piloting and evaluating initiatives on an ongoing basis.

Programs, classrooms, schools, districts, agencies and other places promoting Meaningful Student Involvement should create specific policies in order to sustain Meaningful Student Involvement.

The same is true for how the Department of Education provided guidelines on evidence - based interventions and programs and allowed each State Education Agency (SEA) to interpret the guidance for their specific requirements around rigor and study design.

Title VIII, Part F, Sec. 8526A stipulates, «No officer or employee of the Federal Government shall condition or incentivize the receipt of any grant, contract, or cooperative agreement, the receipt of any priority or preference... upon a State, local educational agency, or school's adoption or implementation of specific instructional content, academic standards and assessments, curricula, or program of instruction.»

In this paper, education entrepreneur Kim Smith and innovation writer Julie Petersen assess the initial effect of the program's first round on specific elements of the innovation ecosystem in education, including innovators, philanthropic donors, and the federal education agency itself.

Visit ED.gov's list of Regional and National Institutional Accrediting Agencies or State Approval Agencies for more information about specific accreditation evaluations and if your program applies.

In his role of ACIO / CISO, Andrew oversees the cybersecurity and information assurance programs at DOT, both operationally and strategically, with specific emphasis upon maturation of the cybersecurity risk management capabilities and program; policy, oversight and compliance activities; protection of DOT information systems; and development of new cybersecurity services and capabilities to assist the agency in responding to new threats.

This memorandum of April 29, 1994, requires each agency to design solutions and tailor its programs, «in appropriate circumstances, to address specific or unique needs of tribal communities» and to remove «procedural impediments to working directly and effectively with tribal governments.»

(2) All written, printed, and computer - based drug and alcohol program records and reports (including copies of name - specific records or reports), files, materials, data, documents / documentation, agreements, contracts, policies, and statements that are required by this part and DOT agency regulations.

Although specifics at this point are vague the main way the new e-newsstand would function is it will would be a specific area on the Android Market where dedicated apps area would contain all of the programs news agencies make.

Most of our clients achieve their objectives without the need for an attorney, but occasionally at the end of a program we will use our close and trusted network of attorneys to accomplish a specific client objective in support of a case where a creditor, collection agency or credit bureau has broken the law.

Each of these agencies offers specific loan programs with different down payment requirements.

The white paper that was released particularly outlines five specific principles that the agencies believe were essential to the success of the government's programs.

Members share contribution policies, guidelines and specific goals and interest areas, as well as information on which programs and nonprofit agencies they are supporting.

Many times the staff of the Animal Welfare Program cooperates with other agencies on specific cases.

In response to direction from Congress under Section 211 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, as well as Executive Order 13212, Actions to Expedite Energy - Related Projects, the DOE and the BLM (the Agencies) are evaluating how environmentally responsible utility - scale solar energy projects can be facilitated through developing and implementing agency - specific programs that would establish environmental policies and mitigation strategies for solar energy development.

In response to direction from Congress under several federal orders and mandates, including Section 211 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, as well as Executive Order 13212, Actions to Expedite Energy - Related Projects, the Agencies have evaluated how environmentally responsible utility - scale solar energy projects can be facilitated through developing and implementing agency - specific programs or guidance establishing environmental policies and mitigation strategies for solar energy development.

The Agencies have determined that the establishment of specific agency - wide solar energy programs and additional related policy constitute major Federal actions as defined by the NEPA and, thus, they have decided to jointly prepare a programmatic environmental impact statement (PEIS).

It galvanized Congress in opposition to the president's budget priorities and solidified bipartisan coalitions in support of specific programs and agencies, proving once again that bullying Congress on funding is not an effective strategy for the executive branch to take.

Even though California law prohibits breed bans, it allows local agencies to enact breed - specific programs for spaying and neutering to control over-population of a certain breed.

The Legal Hotline for Texans and the Health Law Program share the work of providing case - specific backup and support to the Benefits Counselors and Long - Term Care Ombudsman, in Texas» 28 Area Agencies on Aging.

Our business is helping yours with state of the art insurance marketing and lead generation programs tailored to the specific needs of your insurance agency, wholesale brokerage or MGA!

Candidate Development Programs may be open only to members of a specific agency, only to GS - 14s or GS - 15s within the federal government, or some are open to the general U.S. population.

These executive and staff - level jobs — some subject to Congressional confirmation — with a galaxy of federal agencies, offices and programs in the executive and legislative branches, are given to Americans who have demonstrated political loyalty to the president - elect and who possess the knowledge, skills and passion required by the specific position for which they've applied.

Applicants must target the resume and cover letter specifically to one of the candidates and to a specific mission, agency, program, legislation or actual position that the candidate holds.

Logistics work requires: (1) knowledge of agency program planning, funding, and management information systems; (2) broad knowledge of the organization and functions of activities involved in providing logistical support; and (3) ability to coordinate and evaluate the efforts of functional specialists to identify specific requirements and to develop and adjust plans and schedules for the actions needed to meet each requirement on time.

Install and maintain all versions, verify updates of operating systems software, (server 2000, 2003 active directory, office suites 2000 and 2003), anti-virus (Symantec and McAfee), VMware, Share Point, and agency specific programs, back up program installation and maintenance -LCB- system refresh / migration -RCB--RRB- as listed via REMEDY suite

• Assess the need for recreational activities for registered groups • Identify each group's special recreational interests • Design and develop recreational activities such as camping and sports to meet each group's needs • Coordinate the details of each recreational program on a day to day basis • Plan, organize and instruct specific classes, activities and holiday programs • Arrange for premises to be secured in sync with each program's requirements • Ascertain that secures premises are cleaned and maintained before and after each activity • Meet with vendors, suppliers and agencies to secure delivery or supplies and services • Provide clients with information on available recreational avenues and their monthly fees • Evaluate the efficacy of implemented programs and ensure that amendments are made to them so that more value can be derived out of them • Schedule program activities and volunteers and handle recruitment, training and deployment activities • Prepare recreation plans and ensure that each activity is carried out according to the plan

MORRISVILLE, N.C., Feb. 24 / PRNewswire / — The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS ®) announced today they will be launching the Background Screening Agency Accreditation Program (BSAAP), the first ever industry - specific background screening accreditation program at the opening ceremonies of the NAPBS 2010 Annual Conference on March 7th in San AProgram (BSAAP), the first ever industry - specific background screening accreditation program at the opening ceremonies of the NAPBS 2010 Annual Conference on March 7th in San Aprogram at the opening ceremonies of the NAPBS 2010 Annual Conference on March 7th in San Antonio.

Often these programs are part of agencies that emerge from informal or formal institutions in the minority community, and have particular philosophical approaches that promote the well being of that specific population.

As well, mainstreaming of ATSIC services under the new arrangements has given these issues greater cogency given that virtually all Indigenous funding now comes through mainstream agencies, whether as Indigenous - specific or as mainstream programs.

The Ministerial Taskforce will report annually to the Expenditure Review Committee of Cabinet on the performance of Indigenous specific programs and the allocation of resources across agencies...