Sentences with phrase «state government awards»

Then the state government awards or sells emission permits to the roughly 360 corporations and other entities that control those sources.

A subsidiary of Spanish - controlled CIMIC Group will build the final stage of the $ 1.12 billion Northlink WA roads project, with the state government awarding the last unassigned portion of work today.

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The State Government's role in regional Western Australia was recognised in Perth this week when two of the year's StateWest Achievement Awards were won by public sector employees working in fields that service predominantly regional areas.

Adelaide - based York Civil has been awarded a $ 32.1 million contract to build the new Charles Street bus bridge and busway for the state government.

Fortescue Metals Group, Iluka Resources and Rio Tinto are among the five overall category winners in the 2017 state government's Awards for Excellence.

The state government has awarded Cockram Construction a $ 13.4 million contract to build a new primary school in Baldivis, adding to the builder's education centres portfolio.

The state government has awarded $ 91.6 million worth of contracts to four building companies for the refurbishment and redevelopment of six health service centres across rural Western Australia.

Universal Constructions and Badge have been awarded contracts by the state government to build three new schools in Perth, worth a combined $ 36.4 million.

The state government has awarded building and construction contracts to a number of local businesses, including Perkins Builders, with the combined value of the contracts worth about $ 37.3 million.

The state government has awarded an $ 11.5 million contract to Universal Constructions for development of the replacement Doubleview Primary School, while other local builders have shared in $ 26.7 million worth of work.

The state government has purchased the former Esplanade Hotel site at Albany's Middleton Beach for $ 7 million and has awarded property developer LandCorp $ 1.5 million to provide early work at the site.

The state government has awarded contracts worth a combined $ 104.6 million to local builders Broad Construction Services, Pindan and Emco Building.

Belmont - based Pindan has been awarded an $ 18 million state government building contract in Carnarvon, while Bunbury - based Perkins Builders has received an $ 8 million government contract.

May's government also faced questions from the opposition Labour Party about why it awarded the company 1.3 billion pounds of state contracts after Carillion fell into financial difficulty in July last year.

A program like the one proposed in both Senate and House versions of immigration reform bills would be a good start, awarding grants to nonprofits and state and local governments to run immigrant integration programs.

Four local building companies have won the first batch of contracts to be awarded by the state government under its $ 265 million «Year 7» building program.

Five local companies will share in a combined $ 92 million worth of contracts awarded by the state government, with the majority of the work comprising school construction jobs.

We'd invited Clint Robinson, Associate Vice President and Director of State & Local Government Affairs, to speak at the 2014 Edison Awards in San Francisco.

A grant or an award for economic development from a Federal, State or local government will qualify.

The United States Government spends billions of dollars every year awarding different types of contracts to meet the needs of the US military and other govGovernment spends billions of dollars every year awarding different types of contracts to meet the needs of the US military and other governmentgovernment...

The Health and Human Services Department distributed $ 27 million for the federal government's Pregnancy Assistance Fund on Wednesday, the department said in a press release, awarding grants to 17 states and 13 American Indian tribes

In 1997, Darren was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to research modern family structures in Northern Europe, where he worked with governments, NGOs, and many dozens of couples living in non-traditional family relationships to understand what the needs of non-traditional families are, and what the United States could learn from how non-traditional families were being recognized abroad.

The Park District's Annual Operating Budget has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for the past thirteen consecutive years.

Several park districts in southern Cook and Will counties have been awarded more than $ 1.1 million in grants by the state and federal government, according to the Illinois Department of Conservation.

Speaking at the 6 Association of Ghana Industries» Ghana Industry and Quality Awards held at the Banquet Hall of the State House, on Saturday, 11th November, 2017, the President noted that his government has set in motion the process for the review of electricity tarrifs.

At 9 a.m., City & State hosts the Digital NY Summit and Awards, with New York's top information technology leaders from government and industry for a daylong, dynamic program of candid discussion and thought - provoking presentations, Manny Cantor Center, 197 E. Broadway, Manhattan.

For instance, the Administrator said through the Schools Support Project, the Foundation hoped to answer to infrastructural needs of schools in Lagos State and work with manufacturers of building and construction materials, building technology professionals and other well meaning sponsors to help refurbish and upgrade public schools, while the Foundation has so far won three awards for projects executed at Government Technical College, Agidingbi; St. Jude's Primary School, Ebute Metta and Ojokoro Community Library.

Also speaking, Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde said in continuation of the government's effort to fix the roads, the Governor approved the award of 114 roads, two from each of the 57 local governments across the state.

Announcements included the awarding of state grants that will support 18,000 miles of broadband infrastructure, serving 18 upstate libraries and 96 government buildings, health care facilities, colleges and public schools.

The Government argues performance pay can be decided by individual states and territories; with money awarded to each jurisdiction through their Gonski agreements.

In the same statement, the groups recommended «[i] ncreasing overall government accountability and transparency, by... ending the use of state controlled non-profit groups and the state university system in the contract award process.»

Due to the fact that this was a Chinese Government Grant projected the contract was awarded and all the procurement was undertaken by the Embassy of China in Ghana, the school was constructed and furnished in 3 months, as previously stated it has been commissioned and handed over to the Awutu Senya West

The State Government was also presented with the award of the overall best state pavilion in the course of the 10 - day State Government was also presented with the award of the overall best state pavilion in the course of the 10 - day state pavilion in the course of the 10 - day fair.

Also at 11 a.m., leading government watchdog groups call on the state Legislature and governor to pass legislation that strengthens independent oversight over state contracting and a Database of Deals to ensure fair and transparent contract awards, outside state Senate chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

President Akufo - Addo has stated that his government has saved some Ghc5.7 billion from road contracts that were awarded under the John Mahama administration.

Shuaib, an award - winning writer, was offered automatic employment by Delta State and Federal Government after winning State and Presidential Awards of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) scheme in 1993.

The investigations into the state's contracting also identified allegations of a «pay - to - play» system in which government contracts were allegedly awarded to big campaign donors.

How can we expect a president who admits to accepting a $ 100,000 gift from a foreign contractor who was awarded a government contract through the efforts of the President, to have the courage and desire to stop his Ministers and other officials from dipping their hands into the state coffers?»

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he expected the governments of the city of Syracuse and Onondaga County to merge when he awarded the region the Upstate Revitalization Initiative (URI) grant, according to Syracuse.com.

A new program offered through Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office will award local governments in New York state up to $ 20 million to help fund housing improvement and blight elimination efforts over the next two years.

I am proud of the fact that the previous Labour Government, in their wisdom, gave me two separate national awards, one for my help to victim support and one for my campaign to challenge the state on unlawful hospital closures.

But good - government groups insist there needs to be broader, more independent reforms, including the creation of a database of subsidies published online, empowering the state comptroller to review all contracts worth more than $ 250,000, and ending the awarding of government economic development incentives by SUNY.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that the state had awarded $ 2.9 million in flood relief funds to local governments in Wayne, Orleans, Niagara, Cayuga and Jefferson counties.

«So this award that I'm honored with tonight I will accept on behalf of the people of the state of New York and on behalf of the government of the state of New York.

The Special Adviser said it was significant that Rotary Club, an organisation focused on service to humanity globally, selected officials of the Aregbesola administration for recognition, stating that the awards were actually meant for the people who have been supportive of the government in its numerous development strategies.

But its first stirrings became apparent in Buffalo last year, when prosecutors subpoenaed state institutions responsible for SolarCity and two other components of the Buffalo Billion program, seeking information about how government - funded projects were awarded and what role state officials played in selecting the winners.

President Nana Akufo - Addo during the 2018 State of the Nation Address in Parliament disclosed that his government awarded 233 contracts on sole sourcing basis.

The Inspector General of Police had commended the State government and the indigenes for making Osun the safest state in the country at an interactive forum of the Association of Veteran Journalists in Osun State where the IGP was also given an Award of ExcellState government and the indigenes for making Osun the safest state in the country at an interactive forum of the Association of Veteran Journalists in Osun State where the IGP was also given an Award of Excellstate in the country at an interactive forum of the Association of Veteran Journalists in Osun State where the IGP was also given an Award of ExcellState where the IGP was also given an Award of Excellence.

Having said that, and in light of the investigation into the awarding of contracts at the Solar City facility in Buffalo, we hope that New York State and relevant agencies do everything in their power to provide a transparent bidding process,» said Joshua Reap, a government affairs director for the group.