Sentences with phrase «state and communities»

And tons more interest and attention are being devoted to this topic in states and communities far and wide.

Questions are designed for state and community stakeholders (e.g., state and local agencies, service providers).

If the federal government doesn't work with states and communities to achieve their goals, then it is effectively working against them.

She serves as a consultant to international, national, state and community leaders and appears regularly in the media as an expert on marriage education and marriage strengthening initiatives.

Since 1994 the trust also has helped states and communities craft and pass more than 330 ballot measures generating almost $ 25 billion in new conservation - related funding.

While many states and communities offer a variety of services to support young children and their families, significant barriers keep many families from accessing the resources they need.

The landmark legislation was a huge win for animals, and it helped give hope to other states and communities working to pass similar legislation.

There are, of course, states and communities where money is a real issue — but the bigger problems are with how that money is being spent.

Federal regulations for related programs create opportunities for collaborative state and community planning.

In contrast, she said, the administration's new policies would give states and communities room to develop their own unique school - choice programs, bolstered by the federal government as needed.

The bill also provides states and communities with two years of steady funding to build the roads, bridges and transit systems they need.

Part II of this article looks at specific movements for and against bilingual programs in school systems and how states and communities have, or have not, managed to resolve them.

State and community partners working to ensure all young people thrive and provide an array of holistic supports for youth are valuable alliance members.

Many states and communities offer grants or other programs that can help homebuyers who do not have a down payment.

There are many federal, regional, state and community based programs and initiatives that serve or study fathers.

It is critical that states and communities build broad and diverse constituencies to support investment in comprehensive early childhood systems.

The summit features national, state and community experts on health, social and early learning strategies for supporting families with children age 0 - 3.

We've got to protect states and communities to make sure that their voting is, uh, is not compromised.

This will require an effort on the part of the State to identify potentially affected states and communities and target information to reach people, governments, and institutions in those places.

State and community housing programs can help first - time buyers find low cost mortgage loans, down payment assistance and mortgage credit certificates.

Several state and community preschool programs have demonstrated particularly strong impacts for Hispanic children.

These counselors work in a variety of settings, including state and community - based vocational rehabilitation agencies, public schools, hospitals, independent living centers and job training centers.

The U.S. Census Bureau recently released its annual Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage Report updated with 2012 national level data, as well as briefs and stats from the 2012 American Community Survey for state and community level data.

As leaders in states and communities across the country begin to think about how to shape the 2016 EHS - CC Partnership applications, we think you'll enjoy hearing from leaders who have been immersed in the 2014 grants.

As numerous church - related institutions have faced financial crises brought on by escalating costs, growing competition from state and community colleges, and a shrinking enrollment, many have eyed the churches to which they are still «related» as possible sources of funding.

Systems of care and child welfare How systems of care relates to child welfare, and how this approach can help support States and communities in improving child welfare outcomes.

«We hear from states and communities nationwide that they want to find ways to offer their residents and businesses safer, cleaner, more reliable energy and save money at the same time.

BUILD's broad set of resources provide significant information on state and community strategies to advance the quality of early childhood systems components and to promote racial equity, cross-systems alignment and integration.

States and communities need to build or strengthen broad coalitions to ensure that school breakfast participation continues to climb, especially in underperforming states.

NREPP assists states and communities in identifying and selecting evidence - based programs that may meet their particular requirements through its library of rated programs.

Iowa is not a community property state and community property law would never apply to any item on the Iowa tax return.

Member States and the Community shall, in accordance with this Title, work towards developing a coordinated strategy for employment and particularly for promoting a skilled, trained and adaptable workforce and labour markets responsive to economic change with a view to achieving the objectives defined in Article 2 of the Treaty on European Union and in Article 2 of this Treaty.

-- «Emerging State and Community Strategies to Improve Infant and Toddler Services.»

Family to Family Annie E. Casey Foundation Offers tools and materials from an initiative in which States and communities are developing family - centered, neighborhood - based systems of foster care to promote permanence for all children.

Her concern raises three valuable questions more states and communities should be discussing:

It's been three months since the Seneca Nation of Indians announced it would halt the payments from gaming revenues that it makes to New York state and the communities that host its three casinos, and no progress has been made to end the stalemate.

California, Florida, Maryland, New Mexico and some other states and communities around the country have opened restaurant patios to dogs within the last decade; North Carolina even approved cats, too.

Federal, state and community agencies across the nation are working on an aspirational and ambitious agenda for dramatic expansion of high - quality early learning opportunities in the years before kindergarten, including pre-K.