The TIFIA program promotes cost - effective
use of Federal resources to encourage co-investment in transportation infrastructure.
ESSA has provided states, schools and districts a new approach to federal assistance and Positive Action is committed to helping educators make the best
use of their federal resources.
Not exact matches
These programs provide free one - on - one mentoring and low - cost training opportunities for their clients in locations around the country,
using a combination
of federal funds, state and local government contributions, and private sector
resources.
Corporations are banned from contributing to
federal election campaigns, and the
use of official Trump Organization corporate
resources would constitute a violation
of that rule.
Furthermore, we found no clear correlation between
use of federal government
resources and perceptions
of success, though the possibility deserves more research.
The role
of the
federal government should be to regulate aggregate demand to maintain full
use of resources (more or less).
Using the Bloomberg BNA audit tool to measure our performance against
federal, state and local regulations, as well as gap analyses conducted by our EHS team at each
of our sites every two years, we've established a consistent approach to how we allocate
resources, assign responsibilities and evaluate our practices, procedures and processes to reduce our environmental footprint.
Advocates can expand the Afterschool Meal Program and obtain
federal reimbursement
using proven outreach strategies, including promoting the program, building relationships with afterschool and out -
of - school time provider networks, connecting sites to available community
resources, and working closely with the state agency.
For its part, the airline says that it already provides places that comply with
federal and Colorado state requirements in all airports it
uses, according to Cindi Ruff, vice president
of human
resources at Frontier.
Rangel was found to have misused
federal resources to solicit donations for a City College
of New York center named in his honor,
used a rent - stabilized apartment for his campaign office, failed to pay taxes on a villa in the Dominican Republic and filed inaccurate financial disclosure forms.
«The residents
of Hoosick Falls deserve to know that every available
resource at both the state and
federal levels is being
used to fully investigate the source
of the PFOA contamination, and that aggressive steps are being taken by the EPA to identify the responsible parties and ensure that full remediation will occur,» Gillibrand wrote.
«
Using official
resources for campaign purposes is a clear violation»
of House rules and
federal law, Slaughter said, «and is a clear and undeniable abuse
of official staff time,
resources and attention.»
«Now that the
Federal Government is talking about diversification
of the economy, Fayemi should
use his position to assist Ekiti State in harnessing its solid mineral
resources for the economic benefit
of the State and Nigeria.
• New York State, local and
federal resources were
used to evacuate health care facilities that were in the direct predicted path
of Hurricane Irene.
«The
resources of the City
of Syracuse, including the Syracuse Police Department, are not being
used to enforce
federal anti-immigrant policies nor are they empowered to do so,» Miner said.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign manager appeared to make extensive
use of state
resources while running the governor's re-election bid in 2014, including placing hundreds
of phone calls from a government office, according to evidence presented in Manhattan
federal court on Monday.
Other questions included whether Jindal has spoken with Chris Christie, who heads the Republican Governors Association about his lack
of support for Astorino, whether Jindal would, if he were still head
of the RGA,
use RGA
resources to support Astorino, whether Jindal agrees with Senator Rand Paul that the
federal government is being untruthful about the danger from Ebola and what Jindal thinks
of Cuomo's performance as governor.
«I promise you, that so long as I am mayor, the
resources of the city, including the Syracuse Police Department, will not be
used to enforce
federal anti-immigrant policies,» said the mayor.
Let's not forget that all states in the union have
federal allocations to take proper care
of their destitute persons, why is Peter Obi and Anambra state not
using such allocation for the said purposes, why push his state's destitute to Lagos, in a clear misguided attempt to drain Lagos state's allocated
resources for same purpose?
During these times
of shrinking budgets, data driven decisions are critical to ensure that scarce
federal resources are
used effectively.
Five Canadian
federal government departments dealing with natural
resources have banded together to encourage collaboration and coordination in the
use of science and technology for sustainable development.
A group
of researchers led by Felix Kienast from the Swiss
Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) has investigated this issue as part
of the National Research Programme «Sustainable
use of soil as a
resource» (NRP 68).
Miller - Travis said the
federal grants enable hundreds
of communities to transform threats to their public health, natural
resources and economy into parks and other recreational
uses, housing and new businesses.
It is the policy
of the
Federal Government, in cooperation with State and local governments, Indian tribes, and other interested stakeholders to
use all practicable means and measures to protect, restore, and conserve natural
resources to enable them to become more resilient, adapt to, and withstand the impacts
of climate change and ocean acidification.
The Department
of Energy leads in bringing together
federal agencies to discuss ongoing marine and hydrokinetic
resource use and technology development.
A team
of researchers from the
Federal University
of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil,
used data collected by NASA's Wide - field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) spacecraft to pinpoint star clusters located in the
resource rich environment
of the spiral arms, and
use them as markers to trace the structure
of our galaxy.
In a particularly bold move, the independent commission
of educators, researchers, and child advocates recommends that
federal funds be
used as leverage to force states to «equalize» the
resources available to school districts.
Schools
used their share
of $ 4.3 billion in
federal Race to the Top competitive - grant money to make significant progress in areas including state data systems and instructional
resources for teachers.
There's no ready estimate
of how much districts spend for extracurriculars: Districts account differently for teachers» afterschool pay (it can be lumped in with merit pay, says Stephen Frank
of Education
Resource Strategies), whether they include team buses in the extracurricular budget, how much they depend on parents and booster clubs for field maintenance and stage - set construction, if and how much they charge students to participate, whether they
use federal Title I funds for afterschool enrichment, and so on.
As states reach important milestones on the way toward building internationally competitive education systems, the
federal government should offer a range
of tiered incentives to make the next stage
of the journey easier, including increased flexibility in the
use of federal funds and in meeting
federal educational requirements and providing more
resources to implement world - class educational best practices.
But most importantly he will bring a deep commitment to
using the
resources of the
federal government to support educators in a positive way in the broad agenda
of improving teaching and learning.
«In light
of the recent
federal guidance on assessment, it's even more critical for teachers to have programs and
resources that foster an understanding
of how to
use assessment to provide every student with an equitable K - 12 education.»
The statement concludes: «There is no reasonable rationale for
using taxpayer funds to build more charter schools until and unless the
federal government provides
resources to build and renovate our traditional public schools, especially in underfunded and overcrowded urban districts, proportional to the number
of students currently enrolled in them.»
However,
using these additional
resources to create incentives for states to contribute additional state funds toward the goal
of equitably funding their low - income districts would make these
federal resources even more effective.
The Department
of Education should
use national tests to evaluate education in the United States and where possible formulate plans where the
resources of the
federal government can lessen the cost
of education in the United States.
Vermont's State Board
of Education followed with a resolution carefully reviewing the evidence on testing; calling on the
federal government to reduce testing mandates and to stop
using tests to evaluate teachers; and calling on state and national organizations to broaden educational goals and ensure adequate
resources for schools.
• There is no reasonable rationale for
using taxpayer funds to build more charter schools until and unless the
federal government provides
resources to build and renovate our traditional public schools, especially in underfunded and overcrowded urban districts, proportional to the number
of students currently enrolled in them.
Under No Child Left Behind, the
federal government requires school districts to
use 1 percent
of Title I money to fund programs that involve parents in the schools and provides another $ 39 million annually for 62 Parental Information and
Resource Centers (PIRCs) that provide training and information for both parents and district personnel to bolster family engagement in schools.
Both call for reporting on how
federal resources are being
used to improve performance
of struggling students.
Announced last November, the U.S. Department
of Education's #GoOpen campaign aims to require all copyrightable
resources developed with
federal grant funds to have an open license, making them free to be customized, distributed, and
used.
DOT's APR provides yearly updates on program performance and achievements to enable policymakers,
Federal managers, and the public to assess how well the Department has made
use of its
resources.
State and
Federal resources will be
used to support FDOT's final acceptance payments ($ 686 million year
of expenditure) and availability payments ($ 65.9 million annual Maximum Availability Payment in 2009 dollars) made to I - 595 Express, LLC.
The Agencies must consult with relevant
Federal agencies and State
resource agencies, State departments
of transportation, Indian tribes, and the public on the appropriate
use and scope
of programmatic approaches.
The Digital Accountability and Transparency (DATA) Act
of 2014 seeks to improve the effectiveness
of the
federal government's
resources through increased transparency and
use of federal spending data.
The key to obtaining
federal short - term loans is to
use all available
resources for both private and public institutions as these multiple sources
of funding will have different availability and terms associated with the loans.
The Ed Trust's report, «Doing Away With Debt:
Using Existing
Resources to Ensure College Affordability for Low and Middle Income Families,» suggests that for students who are willing to study, work, or serve their communities, the
federal and state governments, along with their institutions, should make sure they can afford to go to college without the fear
of crushing student loan debt.
It is time for
federal loan guarantees for wind farms and
federal planning for a balanced
use of our national wind
resource.
Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act
of 2013 - Title I:
Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security -
Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act -(Sec. 1002) Directs the Secretary
of the Interior (Secretary), when practicable, to encourage the
use of U.S. workers and equipment manufactured in the U.S. in all construction related to mineral
resource development under this Act.
Title II: Planning For American Energy - Planning for American Energy Act
of 2013 -(Sec. 2002) Amends the MLA to direct the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary
of Agriculture (USDA) with regard to lands administered by the Forest Service, to publish every four years a Quadrennial
Federal Onshore Energy Production Strategy to direct federal land energy development and department resource allocation in order to promote the energy and national security of the United States in accordance with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) mission to promote the multiple use of federal
Federal Onshore Energy Production Strategy to direct
federal land energy development and department resource allocation in order to promote the energy and national security of the United States in accordance with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) mission to promote the multiple use of federal
federal land energy development and department
resource allocation in order to promote the energy and national security
of the United States in accordance with the Bureau
of Land Management (BLM) mission to promote the multiple
use of federalfederal lands.
-- If electricity is generated
using both a renewable energy
resource or other qualifying energy
resource and an energy source that is not a renewable energy
resource or other qualifying energy
resource (as, for example, in the case
of co-firing
of renewable biomass and fossil fuel), the Commission shall issue
Federal renewable electricity credits based on the proportion
of the electricity that is attributable to the renewable energy
resource or other qualifying energy
resource.