Sentences with phrase «through block grant»

The amendment required $ 30 billion to be distributed through block grant funding, which would go to 4 - year - olds from low - income families, or families who earn $ 48,000 for a family of four.

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The federal government also provides block grants to Congressional districts through HUD.

In a March speech, the likely GOP nominee said he would reduce barriers to the interstate sale of health insurance, institute a full tax deduction for insurance premium payments for individuals, make Health Saving Accounts inheritable, require price transparency, block - grant Medicaid to the states, and allow for more overseas drug providers through lowered regulatory barriers.

This is mostly done through adding work requirements into welfare programs, moving food stamps into the annual appropriations process and block granting them, and making other changes to income security programs to reduce spending.

The AAP opposes the current bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, H.R. 5003, the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016, because it would reduce access to free breakfast and lunch for children under the Community Eligibility Provision, endanger our child nutrition programs through a harmful 3 - state block grant program, weaken the evidence - based school nutrition standards, and fail to adequately invest in WIC, child care and summer feeding programs.

Indeed, efforts in the House, if successful, would begin to dismantle the national school meal program through the use of state block grants, a proposal that's been sharply criticized by anti-hunger groups and the School Nutrition Association.

The following materials were funded by a USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant through the Vermont Agency of Agriculture and are a collaboration of the Vermont Agency of Education, Vermont FEED (Food Education Every Day) and Green Mountain Farm to School.

All around us are pockets - vast stretches, too - of deprivation so severe that you can travel blocks, even miles, through Chicago and some suburbs without seeing things that so many of us take for granted: grocery stores, basketball hoops with nets, Starbucks, wide lawns and houses whose windows are not boarded over or shattered.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) contributed one million to EIT through its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program by way of the Governor's Office for Small Cities (GOSC).

[1] Erie County does not administer, nor is a pass through, for any community development block grant («CDBG») programs in the City of Buffalo.

$ 250,000 will be provided annually for lead issues through raising the Rental Registration Fee, additionally $ 205,000 in Community Development Block Grants will be provided.

Through its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, Dutchess County has funded numerous projects in local municipalities that improve access to facilities and resources.

One of the last stumbling blocks remains education aid and the amount of money to be allocated through competitive grants.

Through funding provided by the Erie County Community Development Block Grant Program, eligible households wishing to connect their houses to new community sewer and water lines can receive up to $ 5,000 to help with associated costs.

The Oneida County Microenterprise Grant program, administered by Mohawk Valley EDGE, utilizes Community Development Block Grant funding through the NYS Office of Community Renewal.

Erie County's Department of Environment and Planning («ECDEP») does additional lead remediation work throughout Erie County through its Community Development Block Grant («CDBG») fund.

Poughkeepsie... Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro announced grants totaling more than $ 142,000 have been awarded to local non-profit agencies through Dutchess County's 2012 Community Development Block Grant to fund a variety of community programs.

The grants are through the county's Community Development Block Grant Program.

The organizations receive a combined $ 400,000 of federal aid distributed through New York state and Onondaga County's Office for Aging from a federal community development block grant.

Charged with providing access to treatment programs, SAMHSA is encouraging medication - assisted therapy through the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant as well as regulatory oversight of medications used to treat opioid addiction.

And building machines with the physical intelligence that even the clumsiest human takes for granted — the ability to sense, respond to and move through the world — has long been a stumbling block for artificial intelligence research.

Introduced in the House of Representatives in January 2017, H.R. 610 would replace parts of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act and would, among other changes, establish a voucher program «through which each state shall distribute block grant funds among local educational agencies.»

After nearly an entire session of legislative work, the lack of support for the bill might mean a lull in efforts to consolidate scores of federally supported job - training programs and to give greater control to the states and localities through block - grant funding.

The Preventive Health and Health Services (PHHS) block grant (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013b) addresses public health needs through prevention and health promotion programs.

The blow to states - rights principles from national standards could be softened with pledges to block - grant federal education spending and encourage competition through charter schools or school vouchers, along the lines described in the contribution from Chester Finn and Michael Petrilli in this issue (see «A New New Federalism,» p. 48).

The bill would give states the option of using the funds now distributed through a host of federal programs — amounting to about $ 24 billion a year on the whole — as a single block grant to states for public and private school vouchers.

On Friday, the Trump administration is filing a request to block abortion - providing facilities (or facilities that share space with an abortionist) from receiving federal family planning funding through the federal grant program.

The spending bill nearly doubles, to $ 5.22 billion, the amount available for child care vouchers through the Child Care and Development Block Grant program, which is administered by the states.

Principals urged Congress to fund discretionary programs that provide principals with direct instructional leadership support and a newly - authorized Title IV block grant program that will help schools provide a well - rounded experience for all students through arts - integration and use of technology, as well as address issues such as providing school counselors, physical education programs, student mental health services, drug use prevention, and social and emotional learning.

The Republican presidential nominee and founder of Trump University accused Democrats of trapping black and Hispanic youth in failing public schools and offered the postern door of school choice through a proposed block grant, voucher - like program in which per pupil expenditures would follow students to the school of their parents» liking.

Her bill would allow schools to Title IV - A block grants to collect data to better identify the causes of absenteeism and monitor if any progress is being made, and would give districts the ability to tap into other funding sources to implement programs to reduce absenteeism through school - based mentoring programs.

In addition to the GSA the state funds education through categorical grants for a variety of expenses, supplemental grants for services, and a special block grant to Chicago for special education services in city schools.

On Friday, the Trump administration is filing a request to block abortion - providing facilities (or facilities that share space with an abortionist) from receiving federal family planning funding through the federal grant program.

This exhibition is made possible in part by the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, which is funded through Community Development Block Grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

When you have an interlocked directorship that operates through grants administered by «charitable foundations» and university endowments that really exist to control blocks of stock for management, they control the income and employment prospects of most scientists as well as economists.

The budget includes a $ 1 billion cut to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, complete elimination of the Social Services Block Grant program, narrower eligibility for individuals and families to access critical food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) through restrictions and work requirements, and places limits on who can receive the Child Care Tax Credit and the Earned Income Tax Credit.

CCDF allows states to serve families through a single, integrated child care subsidy program under the rules of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act.

Fundraising was done by the three agencies and major funding was provided through a Community Development Block Grant through the City of Grants Pass.

The Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), through its Title V — Children With Special Health Care Needs programs (CSHCN), supports self - assessment as a tool that assists with the development of State Block Grant applications.

Public dollars, allocated through the Child Care Development Block Grant (CCDBG), make up a significant portion of SFTAs funding

Please continue to check the ISBE website isbe.net, to access the latest information regarding the Prevention Initiative Early Childhood Block Grant Request for Proposals (RFP) and resources for programs going through ISBE monitoring through the link for Accountability: Monitoring and Continuous Quality Improvement.

She also led a subcontract to the Erikson Institute to evaluate the Illinois Early Childhood Block Grant Program (statewide birth through age 5 programs) for the Illinois State Board of Education.

In 2012, only one in six children eligible for federally funded child care assistance through the Child Care Development Block Grant received it.

CALV helped secure a Smart Growth grant through NAR's REALTOR ® Party funding programs, enabling organizers to create a weekend - long «Better Blocks Live» event scheduled for Sept. 19th - 20th in a struggling shopping center at Sahara Avenue and Decatur Boulevard in the heart of Las Vegas.

This program is made possible with funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through its Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Program.