Sentences with phrase «state economic aid»

Central New York came up a winner again Wednesday in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's program of directing state economic aid to regions that come up with the best growth strategies.

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The United States succeeded in cutting off multilateral aid, aggressively lobbied allies to reduce economic assistance, and slapped a trade embargo on Nicaragua.

The United States has the capacity to disrupt economic life in El Salvador through restrictions of aid and control of access to markets.

Systems analysis, elaborate simulation techniques, automated access to central data banks, information theory, game Theory, and the use of socio - economic models, often mathematically stated, all aided and abetted by the computer, make possible a massive application of data not hitherto possible.

Empowering subjugated minorities in India by splitting it into smaller states would trigger uber economic demand for western nations who have given so much financial and technology aid to India with no return to show for the investment.

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Before the establishment of survivors» benefits, needy widowed mothers with children had to rely on state - run Mother's Pension programs.56 These programs scrutinized beneficiaries closely and were often administered to deny aid to women of color or women with objectionable morals or lifestyles.57 In contrast to discretionary (and often discriminatory) mother's pensions, survivors» benefits uniformly extended coverage to widows of insured workers who were caring for a child under the age of 18.58 There was no requirement of economic need.

New York's 10 regional economic development councils will compete for more than $ 800 million in state economic development aid in the latest round of an initiative launched by Cuomo six years ago.

«The state's rapidly improving economic picture means there's a real opportunity for the state to more fully invest in its public schools, including dedicating new money to Foundation Aid as a way of increasing equity and further helping students to thrive,» said NYSUT President Andy Pallotta.

The state also faces the loss of $ 5 billion of federal stimulus aid, and its problems are compounded by reduced tax revenue during the economic downturn.

Designed to test the economic development skills of communities on a different sort of frontier, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed $ 1.5 billion Upstate Thunderdome needs a slightly different chant: Seven regions enter, three regions leave holding a very large wad of state aid.

The SIAT are the official judges of the two enormous state competitions for local economic development aid and business subsidies.

This makes sense, because the state can make them rich with tax abatements, economic development aid, and regulations on rent.

Kaczynski said he hopes to win a second two - year term to guide the town's economic development, tax base growth, creation of a town center near the new train station, help hire a new town manager and keep taxes as low as possible despite the $ 1.7 billion state deficit and uncertainty about state aid to towns and cities.

Syracuse, N.Y. — The council that's putting together Central New York's bid for $ 500 million in state economic development aid hasn't released a list of projects it will include in its application.

The final budget is expected to include the governor's plan to allocate $ 1.5 billion, from $ 5.4 billion from bank settlement funds, for an economic development competition where seven regions in the state would compete for three awards of $ 500 million in economic aid paid over the course of five years.

On the Island, that meant an extra $ 155 million in aid to the 124 districts, a 6.16 percent increase — the greatest boost from the state since the economic downturn of 2008.

But Democrats, who run the Assembly, continue to argue that most increased education funding should go to the highest - need schools, which would happen if it were put in the «foundation» funding pot by which most state aid is allocated, and which also was cut drastically during the economic downturn.

The council that's putting together Central New York's bid for $ 500 million in state economic development aid hasn't released a list of projects it will include in its application.

«Hudson Valley residents and businesses deserve a State Senator who will fight for them and demand state government finally provide our region with appropriate education aid and economic development supState Senator who will fight for them and demand state government finally provide our region with appropriate education aid and economic development supstate government finally provide our region with appropriate education aid and economic development support.

Long Island Republican Sen. Tom Crocci has introduced a bill that would increase legislative oversight of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's appointees to regional economic - development councils which have handed out billions of dollars in state aid.

Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney is defending the state's economic development competitions such as the Upstate Revitalization Initiative, which pitted different regions of the state against each other for financial aid.

At the same time, gambling opponents pointed to the wording of the casino amendment that highlighted the potential benefits of gambling, including an increase in economic development and school aid as a sign the administration was trying to sway voters with non-neutral language (an effort to halt the amendment as it appears on the ballot was thwarted by a state judge this month).

Today brings the culmination of the Upstate Revitalization Initiative, a state economic development contest that has been archly called a «Hunger Games» - style competition in which three of seven upstate regions will divvy up $ 1.5 billion in economic aid.

The ceremonial ground - breaking at Currier was on an expansion paid for in part with state aid won during the first round of the Regional Economic Development Councils.

Under the initiative, three of seven competing regions will each receive $ 500 million in state economic development aid over five years.

Projects range from economic development aid for troubled regions, to funding the $ 4 billion dollar new Tappan Zee Bridge on the New York State Thruway over the Hudson River.

The Central New York Regional Economic Development Council has pulled down the most in state aid through the initiative.

Syracuse, N.Y. — New York's 10 regional economic development councils will compete for more than $ 800 million in state economic development aid in the latest round of an initiative launched by Gov. Andrew Cuomo six years ago.

Federal economic stimulus aid helped close an estimated $ 162.5 billion in budget gaps among the 50 states in 2010, the report stated, citing a study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a Washington - based policy research group.

In a joint statement with the several Democratic aldermen, the legislators offered to press for state economic development aid for Costco.

Rather than place blame and point fingers, New York State will help prepare residents for future jobs and promote economic growth while aiding middle class and poor New Yorkers, the governor said.

LAKE PLACID — State funds will aid in economic growth, revitalization efforts across region more

The aid package, approved Tuesday by the board of Empire State Development, the state's economic development agency, follows last week's approval of a $ 25 million loan by the State University of New York to shore up the school's ailing finaState Development, the state's economic development agency, follows last week's approval of a $ 25 million loan by the State University of New York to shore up the school's ailing finastate's economic development agency, follows last week's approval of a $ 25 million loan by the State University of New York to shore up the school's ailing finaState University of New York to shore up the school's ailing finances.

If the region receives $ 500 million over five years under the initiative, $ 250 million, or half the state aid, would be invested to develop, among other things, an air traffic management system for unmanned aerial vehicles so they can be safely integrated into the nation's commercial airspace, members of the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council said.

In addition to scrapping the Common Core, Hawkins would improve schools by restoring aid cut during the state's economic downturn, encouraging desegregation through voluntary interdistrict transfers and returning curriculum decisions to local school boards.

Many of the City's historical major revenue sources, such as sales taxes, mortgage taxes, building permits and State aid, have been negatively impacted by economic conditions, necessitating greater reliance on the local property tax.

Regional councils are part of Governor Andrew Cuomo's plan to distribute economic development aid throughout the state using a community - based, bottom - up approach to building New York's economy.

Thursday brings the culmination of the Upstate Revitalization Initiative, a state economic development contest that has been archly called a «Hunger Games» - style competition in which three of seven upstate regions will divvy up $ 1.5 billion in economic aid.

He's also said he might like to use some for economic development aid for some upstate cities, modeled after the Buffalo billion, where the state gave a billion dollars to the Buffalo area over a multi year period to boost the region's economy.

Albany receives far less per capita in state aid than other upstate cities with similar social and economic problems, city officials have argued.

New revenues must be found to stabilize city finances, she said, either from economic growth or from state aid.

He said the state has invested $ 25 billion in economic aid to the Upstate region, including $ 3 billion for Central New York, under his administration, reversing decades during which state government, dominated by downstate lawmakers, ignored Upstate as it lost thousands of manufacturing jobs.

Yet, in 2009, after the economic recession, state aid plateaued, then sharply decreased.

Both candidates support the phase - out of the Gap Elimination Adjustment, aid cuts to school districts made at the height of the economic recession to fill a state budget deficit.

She said that because of the cuts the state began making in school aid after the economic downturn, the net amount of operating aid the district would get next year under Cuomo's budget — $ 217.1 million — would be less than the $ 217.3 million in aid it received in 2008 - 09.

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is clear: States are on the hook for advancing education improvement goals spelled out in the law as a condition for receiving up to $ 100 billion in economic - stimulus aid to education.

St. Paul — Only weeks after going into effect this fall, Minnesota's «open enrollment» plan, which allows 11th - and 12th - grade students to take college courses with tuition paid by per - pupil state foundation aid, has come under sharp attack on economic and constitutional grounds.

The real culprit is not a lack of academic preparation, but instead the actions of state legislatures, colleges, and universities that hike up the costs of attendance, underinvest in need - based financial grant aid, and spend the least on support services at the schools where students possess the greatest economic and academic needs.