Sentences with phrase «with federal subsidies»

I've built a passive solar home, with 12 ″ ICF walls, and 18 ″ of insulation in my roof, and looked into photovoltaic solar and windpower, as I have a 2 mile fetch on a lake, but neither are economically practical even with federal subsidies.

But that gap is shrinking, and renewable costs can be even lower with federal subsidies.

Even with a federal subsidy of $ 240 million for Boundary Dam, residents of Saskatchewan are seeing their power bills go up.

Prices for paid meals should be brought to levels that, when combined with the federal subsidy, actually cover the cost of providing those meals.

It could do so by requiring school districts that charge lower prices to increase prices gradually so that, when combined with the federal subsidy provided for such meals, they eventually at least equal the federal reimbursement level for free meals.

Not exact matches

Morneau said nine out of 10 recipients of child benefits would do better under the new program than they were previously; a family of two children earning $ 90,000 per year will get a tax - free bonus of $ 5,650 per year from the federal government, an increase of $ 2,500 per year compared with Harper's child - subsidy regime.

On Tuesday, the Federal Communications Commission voted to move forward with a new rule to block federal subsidies from telecommunications equipment suppliers that «raise national security concerns.Federal Communications Commission voted to move forward with a new rule to block federal subsidies from telecommunications equipment suppliers that «raise national security concerns.federal subsidies from telecommunications equipment suppliers that «raise national security concerns.»

The stock has surged 41 % since President Donald Trump's November election, surprising many who predicted the company led by billionaire Elon Musk would suffer under a Republican government averse to supporting clean - energy companies with federal tax subsidies.

In all of them, people with insurance can keep their plans, and those without can buy into federal plans, with subsidies to those who can't afford it.

Those with 50 or more may face big fines if they don't offer coverage and at least one employee receives a federal subsidy to buy coverage in a state - based marketplace.

Roberta Casper Watson, who recently joined The Wagner Law Group as head of its welfare benefits department, noted that employers with 50 or more FTEs can be fined $ 2,000 per full - time employee, minus the first 30 workers, if the business doesn't offer coverage to most of its full - timers and even one worker receives a federal subsidy to buy coverage on an exchange.

America's telecoms regulator voted unanimously to move forward with a plan to stop federal subsidies to domestic carriers who use suppliers that are considered to be a risk to American national security.

On June 6 Finance Minister Jim Flaherty reintroduced his spring federal budget, which was never passed in the rush to an election, with a key twist: Flaherty added a measure to phase out the $ 2 - per - vote subsidy to political parties by 2015 - 16.

It's also one reason the state - owned electricity monopoly is repeatedly unable to cover its costs with earnings and instead requires a federal subsidy every year.

Few students on the team, from what I could tell, faced quite the daunting array of disadvantages and obstacles that the average student at Fenger High School in Roseland did, but with 87 percent of IS 318's students eligible for federal lunch subsidies, the school had come by its Title I designation honestly.

If the price charged for paid meals, combined with the federal per - meal subsidy, covered the costs of these meals (or equaled the federal per - meal reimbursement for free meals), more funds could be put toward providing more nutritious meals, providing better compensation and professional support to food service staff, or other improvements that would benefit children.

SFAs would be well served by setting paid meal prices at a level that, when combined with the federal meal subsidy, at least covers the cost of producing the meal.

We also provide their families, who are struggling to make ends meet, but have incomes too high to qualify for federal and state subsidies, with a supportive safety net from welfare and the opportunity to succeed.

The historic rise in childhood obesity has absolutely nothing to do with: federal corn subsidies which unnaturally render junk food and fast food the cheaper option for many consumers; the food industry's intense focus on making junk food hyper - palatable; the almost $ 2 billion spent each year to aggressively market junk food to kids: the growing ubiquity of junk food in outlets which formerly never sold food (Michael's craft stores, fabric stores, car washes, etc.); or a host of other factors.

Especially in districts with large numbers of needy students, federal subsidy dollars can more than pay for breakfast, meaning extra cash to help support the entire meal program.

«We're pleased that they continue to say that fruits and vegetables in general are important,» said Robert Guenther, vice president of public policy for the United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association, who would like federal help with marketing produce rather than subsidies for growing it.

In the lead judgment, Justice Agimnullified the July 25, 2013 verdict of Justice Abdukadir Abdu - Kafarati of the Federal High Court in Abuja, who had made an order of perpetual injunction restraining the EFCC, the Inspector - General of Police and the AGF, from prosecuting Ubah with respect to the subsidy fraud allegations.

Presidency considers palliatives The Federal Government may go ahead with the withdrawal of fuel subsidy without the National Assembly's approval, The Nation learnt at the...

A Bronx landlord who owns 60 buildings with more than 4,000 serious violations has cashed in on millions in federal subsidies and state tax breaks, records show.

One of the charges read, «That you, Adegbite Adetoye and Ponnle Abiodun whilst being directors of Origin Oil and Gas Limited on or about the 8th day of October 2010 to December, 2011 in Abuja within the jurisdiction of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and with intent to defraud, conspired to obtain the sum of N735, 132, 076.18 From the Federal Government of Nigeria under false pretence that the said sum represented subsidy accruing to you, whereas the sum is above the actual subsidy payment for the importation of 15,000 mt of premium motor spirit (petrol) which you claim to have purchased from Vitol SA and imported into Nigeria through MT Silverie which representation you knew to be false.»

It will also enter 1,400 units in a development in Far Rockaway, Queens into HUD's controversial Rental Assistance Demonstration plan, which will remove the apartments from the usual federal subsidy streams and instead place them on Section 8 contracts — allowing NYCHA to mortgage the properties with private lenders and receive an array of tax breaks.

The system has struggled with financial difficulties due to declining federal dollars and the cost of caring of the uninsured, who are often undocumented immigrants ineligible for government subsidies.

Schumer, speaking Wednesday on a conference call with reporters, said the Republican plan, which rolls back Medicaid expansion and relies on federal subsidies that are based on age instead of income, would devastate New York, particularly rural hospitals upstate that rely on Medicaid.

Layered on top of that are factors tied directly to the ACA: The law's training wheels are coming off, with certain federal subsidies for insurers expiring on Dec. 31.

Among the items in the state's initial application that federal officials rejected as «unfundable» are capital investment, rent subsidies for high - needs patients with mental and physical health issues, regional planning grants, evaluation projects and information technology.

According to documents filed with ESD, Triangle Equities has committed equity for 10 percent of the $ 209 million project — while seeking the $ 16.5 million in subsidies from the state, $ 6.2 million from New York City, $ 10.1 million in federal tax credits and $ 131 million in loans, as well as other unspecified tax equity and subsidy programs.

«Texans with low to moderate incomes were able to use federal subsidies to help pay for health insurance premiums for ACA Marketplace plans,» Ho said.

Even with a federal biofuels subsidy of $ 1 per gallon added in, the plant earned less from its biocrude sales in that quarter than it paid Butterball for its turkey leftovers.

The report, «Beyond Renewable Portfolio Standards: An Assessment of Regional Supply and Demand Conditions Affecting the Future of Renewable Energy in the West,» compares the cost of renewable electricity generation (without federal subsidy) from the West's most productive renewable energy resource areas — including any needed transmission and integration costs — with the cost of energy from a new natural gas - fired generator built near the customers it serves.

As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to announce its decision in a lawsuit that threatens federal health insurance subsidies for more than 6 million Americans, health care economist Timothy D. McBride, PhD, professor in the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, is confident the high court will side with the Obama administration.

In the federal law, companies with 50 or more employees who do nt provide insurance are going to have to pay a penalty — as high as $ 2,000 per employee — if some of their employees go into the new health exchanges and get government subsidies.

According to data from the Child Care and Census Bureaus, in 2005 approximately 4 percent of all families with children age 12 and under benefited from $ 9 billion in vouchers through the Child Care and Development Fund and $ 3 billion in subsidies provided by the federal Temporary Aid to Needy Families program.

To receive an embargoed copy of «The Tangled World of Teacher Debt: Clashing rules and uncertain benefits for federal student - loan subsidies» or to speak with the authors, please contact Jackie Kerstetter at [email protected].

Yesterday's big news (regarding ObamaCare's subsidies in states with federal exchanges) is that the judiciary actually expects the executive branch to pay attention to the clear language of laws passed by the legislature.

I assume that current federal spending on early childcare and education programs will be redirected to the new CESA program since the existing programs serve functions that are substantially redundant with the proposed childcare subsidy.

Students pay about $ 4,500, with charter schools and federal grants and subsidies making up the rest.

What Kline essentially proposes to do is allow states and districts to spend federal education subsidies as they see fit without being accountable for providing all children — including those from poor and minority backgrounds — with high - quality teaching and comprehensive college - preparatory curricula.

It's true that with an increase in federal and state subsidies along with a mandate to provide services, we've reduced student teacher ratios for disabled students.

Centrist Democrat school reformers along with the more - sensible of movement conservative counterparts, governors from both parties, and civil rights - oriented players are opposed to proposals from true - believers to abolish No Child's testing provision, which rightfully requires states to administer reading, math, and science exams in exchange for federal education subsidies.

To support these initiatives, the Federal Communications Commission's E-rate program has recently been expanded to provide schools nationwide with subsidies for high - speed broadband and gigabit wireless networks.

This effect of including federal funds reflects the fact that the bulk of federal education dollars are allocated based largely on the income profile of the communities schools serve, primarily through federal subsidies for free and reduced price meals and under Title I of the ESEA.19 But because subsidies for school lunch programs are the largest source of federal funds flowing to schools, those concerned with equity must determine how expenditures of those non-instructional funds are considered.

-» (1) ESTABLISHMENT. - The Secretary shall establish a rolling application process under which projects that are eligible to receive credit assistance under subsection (a) shall receive credit assistance on terms acceptable to the Secretary, if adequate funds are available to cover the subsidy costs associated with the Federal credit instrument.»

(18) SUBSIDY AMOUNT. - The term «subsidy amount» means the amount of budget authority sufficient to cover the estimated long - term cost to the Federal Government of a Federal credit instrument» (A) calculated on a net present value basis; and» (B) excluding administrative costs and any incidental effects on governmental receipts or outlays in accordance with the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990 (2 U.S.C. 661 et seq.).SUBSIDY AMOUNT. - The term «subsidy amount» means the amount of budget authority sufficient to cover the estimated long - term cost to the Federal Government of a Federal credit instrument» (A) calculated on a net present value basis; and» (B) excluding administrative costs and any incidental effects on governmental receipts or outlays in accordance with the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990 (2 U.S.C. 661 et seq.).subsidy amount» means the amount of budget authority sufficient to cover the estimated long - term cost to the Federal Government of a Federal credit instrument» (A) calculated on a net present value basis; and» (B) excluding administrative costs and any incidental effects on governmental receipts or outlays in accordance with the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990 (2 U.S.C. 661 et seq.).»

(2) REESTIMATES. - If the subsidy cost of a Federal credit instrument is reestimated, the cost increase or decrease of the reestimate shall be borne by, or benefit, the general fund of the Treasury, consistent with section 504 (f) the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 661c (f)-RRB-.»

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