Sentences with phrase «subsidizing costs for»

The candidates did not spell out what they meant by universal preschool, but it generally is understood to mean ensuring access to high quality preschool for all 4 year olds, with the state subsidizing the costs for low - income children.

«If the district does not properly recover the costs of providing special education services to non-resident students, it will be subsidizing these costs for other school districts,» the audit stated.

Fix daycare the right way: by creating more spots and by subsidizing costs for daycares and families.

We currently subsidize the cost for our low - income students on all routes, including to Anacostia.

We've created SNIP, a spaying / neutering program, to provide essential services at a low, subsidized cost for qualifying guardians.

Amazon needs more of these types of skills for Alexa if it wants to make it a massive hit with consumers, and the company seems willing to subsidize costs for the time being.

Not exact matches

Their costs for capital, labour, land, energy and other resources are subsidized such that they generate huge retained earnings, much of which is being reinvested in foreign real assets like Canada's oilpatch, says U of T's Dobson.

In 2006, the Harper government scrapped the EnerGuide program, which subsidized the cost of energy audits for homeowners, and provided grants of $ 200 to $ 4,000 for energy efficient renovations.

The credit essentially helps subsidize costs — sometimes in the tens of thousands for private or international adoptions — for agency and attorney fees, travel, and post-adoption services, such as retrofitting a home for a child with special needs.

This means you are responsible for it and the loan will cost more than a subsidized counterpart.

Most subsidize the cost of medications for vulnerable Canadians like those over 65 and recipients of social assistance and disability benefits.

A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.

State workers receive a platinum - level health care plan at a heavily subsidized cost, while Illinoisans in the private sector paying for those plans see their own premiums skyrocket.

Housing is becoming increasingly expensive to build due to government fees and regulations on building in most cities, and government programs merely subsidize this process at a cost to the taxpayers; and rent control has been a disaster because that immediately kills off any new construction and reduces the incentive for land owners and landlords to maintain their property because their income is fixed.

This came as the company stopped offering subsidized smartphones, forcing customers into 24 - month device payment plans that require them to pay for the full cost of the smartphones.

Emerging markets that are already feeling the impact of higher food costs will now have to deal with higher energy prices, which many governments already subsidize for its citizens.

You are also misled... insurance isn't there to pay for all of your stuff... it's there to help subsidize the cost.

Some are advocating for the government to subsidize a free or reduced - cost meal program in higher education, similar to what's available in K - 12 schools.

If you are amongst those who use coupons cut from magazines and local newspapers to subsidize your food costs please don't — at least not unless the item for which you plan to use the coupon coincides with an item on the new diet menu.

Federal reimbursements are not provided for such foods, but under current USDA policy, the federal reimbursements provided for school meals may be used to subsidize the costs of providing competitive foods.

This grant subsidizes registration costs by removing the $ 35 costume fee, opening the door for more aspiring actors, actresses and singers to chase their acting dreams.

The bond issue included an extra $ 1.6 million to subsidize debt service for the first three years until membership income can cover operating costs and debt service.

I know this is sort of a radical notion, but has anybody considered that insurance companies might be interested in subsidizing the cost of a breast pump for working (and nursing) women they cover?

Bruce Lyon, who lives nearby on Elmwood Avenue, said that if a developer doesn't pay as much for the property as the referendum proposal cost taxpayers, residents will have to subsidize the project.

Since the CDCs on base are government - run and rely on the money coming in to subsidize the lower cost child care, many of these AD mothers are weaning, prematurely for the reasons you outline above.

- The LFBT hysteria: Calls for the elimination of a cost - saving product from taxpayer subsidized lunch programs in the complete absence of any scientifically verifiable health or safety detriment.

When she is describing all of the barriers she faces, keep in mind that she is not trying to be a naysayer; the challenges she faces, including the often ridiculous regulations, the criminally low federal reimbursement for subsidized meals, the high cost of food, labor, utilities, and every other expense, are all very real.

The jolt in demand for government - subsidized meals comes as many school programs are struggling to balance their food service budgets because of higher costs and a decline in paying customers, school nutrition advocates said.

They believe CEP unfairly subsidizes the meals of kids who could afford to pay full price, at enormous cost to taxpayers, and have advocated for a 60 - percent threshold to determine a school or district's eligibility.

Luckily, the cost of respite care for disabled children and their families can be subsidized by government benefits — mainly through Supplemental Security Income, Social Security Disability Insurance, and Medicaid.

Initiated in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy while the A train was out of service for months, the ferry is subsidized by the City at an annual cost of approximately $ 6 million.

New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ

The rezonings will touch communities where the housing market simply isn't strong enough for market - rate housing to subsidize the cost of building affordable, no matter how tall builders can build.

«They tend to be relatively cost - effective for sponsoring governments because each of the programs use a «last - dollar» model whereby the state subsidizes tuition costs after the student has exhausted all other available state and federal financial aid.»

However, government - subsidized nonprofit groups across the state — for example, those running workshops for the developmentally disabled — also are expressing alarm over the massive new costs this policy would impose on them.

Cuomo said state taxpayers are subsidizing big corporations like McDonald's that pay workers so little that they qualify for welfare or food stamps, at a cost of $ 6,800 per worker.

While advocates have long maintained it isn't right for the city to subsidize poverty - level wages, the Bloomberg administration had threatened efforts to force higher wages would cost the city billions of dollars in investment and tens of thousands of jobs.

A publicly owned drug research and production utility, operating at cost for public benefit instead of private profit, would use high revenues from drugs that are taken daily or frequently in order to subsidize research and production of low - revenue drugs like vaccines for Ebola, malaria, and other infectious diseases that are used once.

Among the items he said needs to be finalized are protections for programs like Recharge NY, which gives upstate industries low - cost electricity, and potential guidelines or controls about how much money the Power Authority can spare to subsidize the canal, which runs at a cost of $ 87 million each year.

Community groups call for subsidizing low - cost bus and subway fares for the poor.

The BPO will subsidize installation costs for satellite dishes, Empire State Development Executive Vice President of Innovation and Broadband Jeffrey Nordhaus told attendees at a broadband forum in North Creek earlier this month.

The university implemented a parental leave policy for non-regular-rank faculty and employees, increased the number of spaces available in its on - campus child care facility, created the Duke Child Care Partnership to help subsidize child care costs at neighboring off - campus facilities, and renovated the five lactation rooms at the medical center.

Until the US government together with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and UNITAID, an international organization that aims to lower drug prices, began subsidizing tests in 2012, each cost $ 16.86 (the price fell to $ 9.98), compared with a few dollars for a microscope TB test.

(If the cost of applying is an issue for you, please note that many schools offer to waive application fees for candidates in financial need, and some will subsidize or even completely cover interview costs.)

Our system for financing the costly federal health care system subsidizes the overuse of advanced technologies while underfinancing highly effective and lower - cost public health measures.

Together Copenhagen and M.I.T. will distribute by November about 1,000 smart tags, each costing less than $ 30 and subsidized by the research group, so riders will have been using them for a time before the United Nations Climate Change Conference hosted by the city in December.

One approach is for governments and multilateral organizations to push research and development by subsidizing part of the huge costs, either directly or through tax breaks.

The higher costs are partly because the coverage under the ACA is required to be more comprehensive than many existing plans, and because the premiums paid by young, healthy people are helping to subsidize lower costs for older adults.

But the source also acknowledged that any proposal to slash the rates would run into fierce opposition from universities, which argue that indirect costs are vital for maintaining high - quality research infrastructure and that they are already subsidizing the true cost of running a research lab.

Results of the study, which earlier this year won first prize in the inaugural «PAN Challenge» for research on improving access to critical medications for Americans with chronic and rare diseases, showed that patients in the latter, high - cost group were significantly less likely (45.3 percent vs. 66.9 percent) to have a Part D claim for a TKI prescription within six months of their CML diagnosis, compared to the subsidized, low cost - sharing group.