• Democratic leadership has floated the option of passing a continuing resolution for the full 2023 fiscal year, which would essentially leave government at the same funding level. (wnem.com)
  • We look forward to working with our leaders in Congress to get this pragmatic and bipartisan solution included in the 2023 Farm Bill. (conservationfund.org)
  • DENVER - People with lower expectations of how they would be able to use their knees during work activities after a total knee arthroplasty were more dissatisfied with their knee abilities 6 months after their surgery, according to a study presented at the OARSI 2023 World Congress. (medscape.com)
  • Congress made quick action of a two-week continuing resolution (CR) on Thursday, December 7, extending FY 2018 funding to December 22, 2017. (cwla.org)
  • Once Congress adopts a new budget resolution for fiscal year 2018," says Ed Lorenzen, a budget-process expert at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, that new resolution "supplants the fiscal year 2017 resolution and the reconciliation instructions in the fiscal year 2017 budget are moot. (npr.org)
  • In 2018, Congress clarified language in the amendment to state that the federal government has the authority to conduct research into the causes of gun violence, but that clarification did not come with any additional funding. (go.com)
  • The Clark Hulings Fund for Visual Artists (CHF) will host its first Art Business Congress to address these and other questions on Friday, September 7, 2018 , 4-6 PM at the Turner House (Oak Cliff Society for Fine Arts), 401 N Rosemont Ave, Dallas, TX 75208 (214) 946-1670. (prweb.com)
  • After first suggesting he may veto the new budget bill passed by Congress yesterday, President Donald J. Trump signed the huge $1.3 trillion budget bill today that will fund the federal government through the rest of its fiscal 2018 year, including some big increases for health programs and money to fight the opioid crisis, flouting cuts that had been called for by the president. (medscape.com)
  • The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology had been slated for a huge budget cut under the Trump Administration's request for 2018, but Congress instead approved a $60 million budget. (medscape.com)
  • The health bill's reconciliation instructions were part of the fiscal 2017 budget resolution , which Congress passed in January. (npr.org)
  • 6th Annual Funds Congress 2017, was the biggest yet. (dechert.com)
  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. (govtrack.us)
  • Congress also can't do the tax bill Republicans badly want until lawmakers wrap up the health bill. (npr.org)
  • More than 40 Senate Democrats sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Speaker Paul Ryan on Thursday, pushing the two top Republicans to reconvene Congress so lawmakers can pass funding to deal with the Zika virus…" (Kim, 8/4). (kff.org)
  • Republicans such as Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) believe that type of funding creates challenges for the military and some federal agencies. (wnem.com)
  • Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate returned to Capitol Hill on January 3 to begin the 118th Congress, with Democrats maintaining control of the Senate and Republicans taking control of the House. (nlihc.org)
  • Any request would likely face steep opposition from Republicans on Capitol Hill, who have accused Biden of asking for unnecessary pandemic-related funding. (yahoo.com)
  • The ask also comes as some Republicans have balked at the administration's request for additional funding to support Ukraine as part of an emergency package that also includes disaster relief money. (yahoo.com)
  • The United States Innovation and Competition Act (USICA) passed by the Senate last summer contains funds allocated toward projects like those included under the CHIPS Act, but they can't be used until approved legislation gives the greenlight. (extremetech.com)
  • Our hosts are joined by ACE's Steven Bloom to discuss how the never-ending threat of a government shutdown is impacting funding legislation for higher education. (acenet.edu)
  • While some members of Congress are working to get everyone in line and ensure funding for internet access is included in future legislation … others are instead proposing plans to relax regulations in hopes that internet service providers will take it upon themselves to provide affordable access," George said. (dailydot.com)
  • The Obama administration is seeking a waiver to this legislation that would permit the government to continue funding agencies if it were deemed in the national interest to do so. (undispatch.com)
  • But in this election season, it is unclear whether or not members of congress are even aware of the deleterious effects of this legislation to American interests and America's image abroad. (undispatch.com)
  • Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books. (govtrack.us)
  • We are also still on Instagram at @govtrack.us posting 60-second video summaries of legislation in Congress. (govtrack.us)
  • The legislation, if passed and signed into law, will prevent the conversion of forests into non-forest areas by offering reliable funding to purchase development rights from willing private landowners, which will be codified as voluntary conservation easements. (conservationfund.org)
  • The legislation maintains a prohibition on using federal funds for the purchase of syringes or sterile needles. (medscape.com)
  • Biden looked to Intel's forthcoming " megafab " as he urged Congress to pass funding for the CHIPS Act. (extremetech.com)
  • WASHINGTON, D.C., March 9, 2022 - Congressional leaders have announced a $289 million increase for Alzheimer's and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for fiscal year 2022. (alz.org)
  • In a March letter urging prompt action, the Medicaid directors noted that while the end of September might seem far off, "as the program nears the end of its congressional funding, states will be required to notify current CHIP beneficiaries of the termination of their coverage. (npr.org)
  • The Congress alone has the constitutional authority to determine how the nation spends its defense dollars,' they said, adding, 'When Congress acts, the Department of Defense cannot ignore congressional will in pursuit of their own priorities. (wral.com)
  • Pentagon officials have argued they do not need congressional approval to reprogram funds, and they say the money is being redirected from military aircraft and other projects that the Defense Department had not requested. (wral.com)
  • While Defense officials told reporters Tuesday that they expected to retain the ability to reprogram funds in the future despite the congressional pushback, Smith and Thornberry warned in their letter that the authority could be stripped from the Pentagon over the border maneuver. (wral.com)
  • But prior to the obligation of funds, the US Secretary of State shall submit a report to congressional committees detailing the amount of financing and other support, by the government of Pakistan to schools supported by, affiliated with, or run by the Taliban or any domestic or foreign terrorist organisation in Pakistan. (dawn.com)
  • According to the FY20 NDAA, the Army won't get the funding it needs that fiscal year for both its interim and enduring IFPC Increment 2 system until the Army secretary submits a report to all the congressional defense committees. (defensenews.com)
  • In addition to a hold on half of the IFPC funds in FY20, the recently passed congressional appropriations bill cut funding to the program by $49 million out of the Army's $243 million request due to excess funding to fulfill the requirement. (defensenews.com)
  • The congressional language in the FY20 NDAA, he added, shows there remains a key interest from Congress to ensure the Army has a sound plan. (defensenews.com)
  • A majority of Democratic senators urged congressional leadership to include $2 billion in E-Rate funds in the next relief bill . (dailydot.com)
  • While advocates and congressional champions in the previous congress were able to secure meaningful increases to HUD's vital affordable housing and homelessness programs in the final FY23 budget (see NLIHC's full analysis and our updated budget chart ), far more resources are needed to address the nation's growing affordable housing and homelessness crises. (nlihc.org)
  • The NWCF is a revolving fund, an account or fund that relies on sales revenue rather than direct Congressional appropriations to finance its operations. (wikipedia.org)
  • The latest package from the Department of Defense comes from funds approved by Congress but not yet used. (nypost.com)
  • The United States Navy Working Capital Fund (NWCF) is a branch of the family of United States Department of Defense (DoD) Working Capital Funds. (wikipedia.org)
  • Congress provided $2.76 billion for the 2022 fiscal year, a slight increase over the prior year. (yahoo.com)
  • One such concession includes an agreement to cap all discretionary spending at fiscal year (FY) 2022 levels - a move that would decrease HUD funding by $8.1 billion, at a time when rents are rising at historic rates and more households are struggling to make ends meet. (nlihc.org)
  • Mainers are urging Congress to pass a fully funded, full-year appropriations bill, instead of the stopgap continued resolutions for the various federal programs supporting low-income and working people across the state. (publicnewsservice.org)
  • Why hasn't Congress passed a Zika funding bill? (csmonitor.com)
  • A Republican-drafted bill would have allocated $1.1 billion in emergency funding to fighting Zika. (csmonitor.com)
  • At President Obama's press conference on August 4, he tried to awaken Congress about its failure to pass a $1.1 billion funding bill to deal with the looming Zika pestilence…" (Tiefer, 8/4). (kff.org)
  • The Obama administration is warning that the world's first Zika virus vaccine will likely be stalled if Congress doesn't approve new funding before the end of the summer recess. (kff.org)
  • The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is expected to exhaust its $47 million in Zika vaccine funding by the end of August, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell warned in a letter to Capitol Hill this week…" (Ferris, 8/4). (kff.org)
  • Saying the Zika threat is 'getting critical,' President Barack Obama called on Congress Thursday to go back to work and pass the funding he has sought since February to combat the disease now spreading in Florida. (kff.org)
  • Our experts at the CDC, the folks on the front lines have been doing their best in making due by moving funds from other areas, but now the money we need to fight Zika is rapidly running out,' Obama said at a press conference at the Pentagon. (kff.org)
  • In a letter to Republican leaders, Senate Democrats again suggested cutting their recess short to return to the Capitol to pass new funding for Zika. (kff.org)
  • Such a fund would jump-start the response efforts in the event of a public health disaster and avoid the political wrangling and partisan gridlock that delayed the response to Zika virus. (kff.org)
  • New York: The Commonwealth Fund. (who.int)
  • Cornyn also said these difficult situations arrive because Congress has stopped passing individual appropriations bills, and often leaves funding up to a last-minute vote on a broad package. (wnem.com)
  • Assailing the dealmaking in Congress that will cause funding bills to be tied to other pet projects and spending requests, Stewart applauded the first responders who have kept fighting to make sure the victims' fund won't run out. (thedailybeast.com)
  • But as partisan funding battles led to repeated government shutdowns over the following decade, some lawmakers pushed for their return, arguing they could build support for the massive spending bills that keep government running. (yahoo.com)
  • He acknowledged the COVID stimulus bills were crucial to getting folks through the pandemic, but contended they are no substitute for a fully funded federal government. (publicnewsservice.org)
  • These concessions include measures that would make it easier to slash funding to vital federal programs and to add harmful amendments to appropriations bills that propose needless barriers to accessing assistance. (nlihc.org)
  • Another agreement would bring back the "Holman rule," allowing members to propose amendments to appropriations bills that would cut funding for specific programs to as little as $1, essentially defunding them. (nlihc.org)
  • It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills). (govtrack.us)
  • The business area delivers the goods or services ordered using the funds in the corpus, and then bills the customer based on the rates set for those goods and services. (wikipedia.org)
  • Added to current National Institutes of Health (NIH) spending, the annual Alzheimer's and dementia research funding by the federal government will be as much as $3.5 billion. (alz.org)
  • The federal CHIP program funds health care for almost 9 million children. (npr.org)
  • As for the $25 million, it falls far short of the federal funding that other fields of public health receive. (go.com)
  • The US Congress on Saturday approved a 'stopgap funding bill' in a rare show of cross-party unity to keep federal agencies running for another 45 days and avert a damaging government shutdown , according to AFP reports. (livemint.com)
  • The Republican-controlled House of Representatives voted 335-91 to adopt a 45-day stopgap measure hours before funding for federal agencies was set to expire. (livemint.com)
  • WASHINGTON -- To the surprise of a few community development lobbyists, the additional money Congress initially appropriated for the U.S. Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions fund has made it through the convoluted and conflicted federal appropriations process. (cutimes.com)
  • Sarah Spreitzer represents ACE and its members on matters related to research policy and funding, federal policy, international students, immigration, and legislative issues. (acenet.edu)
  • With extinctions accelerating, it is vital that Congress demand that our federal land management agencies spend the targeted species funds effectively," advised Johnsen-Harris. (defenders.org)
  • Two years ago this week, after years of advocacy by public health and harm reduction advocates, the long-standing ban on federal funding for needle exchanges was repealed. (stopthedrugwar.org)
  • Spanberger said Congress owes it to federal workers to reach a full deal by December 23. (wnem.com)
  • Passed by a bipartisan Congress, the law, among other provisions, provided states with enhanced federal matching funds if they agreed to keep people continuously enrolled in Medicaid through the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). (commonwealthfund.org)
  • Congress needs to step in to ensure Medicaid and other federal assistance are financing care for the elderly and disabled, not union priorities. (cei.org)
  • Shawn Yardley, CEO of Community Concepts, said the COVID-19 pandemic has been like a pressure test on a pipe system, exposing weaknesses in how federal programs are funded. (publicnewsservice.org)
  • Moreover, House Freedom Caucus members are already threatening a potential shutdown later in the year, when Congress will be charged with enacting a new federal budget for FY24 and raising the debt ceiling to avoid a potential financial catastrophe. (nlihc.org)
  • Without adequate federal funding for vital federal affordable housing and homeless assistance programs, households with the lowest incomes will continue to live precariously, only one missed paycheck or unexpected emergency away from housing instability, eviction, and, in the worst cases, homelessness. (nlihc.org)
  • To prohibit obligation of Federal funds for admission of refugees from certain countries. (govtrack.us)
  • After the cess of capacity development primarily to availability of emergence of West Nile virus (WNV) in New York, New federal funds and technical guidance from CDC. (cdc.gov)
  • The Precision Medicine Initiative itself will cost many millions of dollars in federal funding, and the ongoing initiative will require Congress to approve funding over multiple years. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The previous budget agreement - enacted February 9, providing short-term funding for most of the federal government through March 23 - extended many health programs for 2 years, cut Medicare physician fees in fiscal year 2019 (FY19), and added payment for stroke telemedicine services. (medscape.com)
  • The new $1.3 trillion bill funds the federal government through September 30. (medscape.com)
  • The bill does not provide new funding for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and continues to block the federal government from funding the risk corridor program, which seeks to protect insurance companies from higher than expected costs on the state insurance exchanges. (medscape.com)
  • Secretary of Defense Mark Esper is likely to face a grilling from lawmakers Wednesday on Capitol Hill for his decision to divert military funding to pay for the US border wall as he testifies before the House Armed Services Committee. (wral.com)
  • The former Daily Show host has long been frustrated with the constant fights on Capitol Hill to provide additional funding to the victims' fund, letting that frustration boil over during Tuesday's hearing, which was attended by only five members. (thedailybeast.com)
  • WASHINGTON - As Congress returns to negotiations on a spending bill to meet its October 1st deadline, the National Wildlife Federation and the NAACP chapter in Flint, Michigan responded to Senate Republican leadership's most recent proposal which includes emergency relief for the Louisiana flooding but does not provide long-overdue funding for Flint and other communities with elevated levels of lead in tap water. (nwf.org)
  • A 3D rendering of Intel's Ohio Once funded, the CHIPS Act will provide $52 billion in subsidies to chipmakers based in the US. (extremetech.com)
  • He warned that development of a vaccine for the virus could be delayed if Congress does not provide any more money and urged Americans to contact lawmakers to pressure them to take up the issue…" (Morgan/Rascoe, 8/4). (kff.org)
  • A]n emergency fund needs to provide the fiscal resources to respond to a disaster that affects the public's health, without drawing from preparedness resources and other life-saving public health activities. (kff.org)
  • NAAG is calling on Congress to provide robust funding for the Legal Services Corporation which provides financial support for civil legal aid to low-income Americans. (naag.org)
  • The CARES Act, passed by Congress to provide economic stability during the coronavirus pandemic, created a stream of funding for businesses and nonprofits called the Paycheck Protection Program. (atheists.org)
  • One of the petitions specifically says that internet and phone access "should be affordable public services-like water and electricity" before urging Congress to "provide the billions of dollars needed to get and keep people connected to broadband and phone services during the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic crisis. (dailydot.com)
  • Continuing resolutions and flat funding really do not provide a level of predictability to allow us to responsibly meet the needs that are so apparent at this point in time," Yardley asserted. (publicnewsservice.org)
  • The Conservation Fund is dedicated to addressing the threat of forestland conversion and applauds U.S. Representatives Kelly and Kuster for stepping up to provide an important, missing conservation tool to preserve working forests. (conservationfund.org)
  • The five funds and their corresponding business areas provide goods and services to DoD and authorized non-DoD activities. (wikipedia.org)
  • Because of the Flint, Michigan, water crisis in 2014, national interest in lead poisoning increased as a public health problem, and as a result, Congress established the Flint Registry to provide funds for prevention and treatment of lead poisoning. (medscape.com)
  • Every third year, World Parkinson Congresses (WPC) provide an international forum for basic scientists, clinical researchers, health care professionals, and people with Parkinson's to meet, discuss, learn, and engage around the latest scientific discoveries, medical and comprehensive care practices related to Parkinson's disease. (lu.se)
  • A dozen advocacy groups and several members of Congress on Wednesday signaled their support for the next coronavirus relief bill to include funding to make broadband access affordable and available during the pandemic. (dailydot.com)
  • Similarly, a coalition of more than 800 advocacy groups wrote to Congress earlier this month asking them to ensure that broadband and other utilities are not turned off for an extended period of time after the coronavirus emergency has slowed down. (dailydot.com)
  • Bloomberg) -- President Joe Biden said the White House would request additional money from Congress to fund the next round of coronavirus vaccine shots. (yahoo.com)
  • It was not clear if Biden meant that the government needed additional funding for the research and development of an updated coronavirus vaccine beyond new boosters already in development, or wanted to restart the program that made coronavirus shots free for all Americans. (yahoo.com)
  • They needed to know about future funding while their legislatures were still in session, but, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures , the local lawmakers have already adjourned for the year in more than half of the states. (npr.org)
  • Lawmakers failed to pass any funding to deal with the mosquito-borne disease before they went on their seven-week break last month. (kff.org)
  • WASHINGTON: A move in the US Congress to prohibit assistance to Pakistan has been defeated by a clear majority as American lawmakers underlined the importance of their bilateral ties with Islamabad. (dawn.com)
  • Government funding will run out on December 17 without action from lawmakers. (wnem.com)
  • Please write to Congress now and ask them to correct this oversight when they add more money to the program! (atheists.org)
  • Congress should take some oversight responsibility, ending this system of states automatically deducting union dues from Medicaid payments. (cei.org)
  • According to The Wall Street Journal, ' Already, momentum is building to monitor hedge-fund activities more closely and curtail some trading activities, through greater regulatory oversight and lower borrowing limits, industry insiders said. (hedgeco.net)
  • While the Army may not begin training on or evaluation of the Iron Dome systems until 2021 after it receives the equipment needed in 2020, Congress wants the service to include an assessment of the results of the "performance, test, evaluation, integration and interoperability of batteries one and two of the interim solution. (defensenews.com)
  • The bill also includes $25 million to fund and implement the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act (P.L. 115-406). (alz.org)
  • A bill being considered in Congress would charge importers fees to pay for stepped-up inspections. (marketplace.org)
  • While the allocation is less than the $50 million the House authorized for gun violence and safety research in a budget bill it passed in June, Dr. Mark Rosenberg, who ran the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control in the 1990s, called the funding a gesture of historic proportions. (go.com)
  • US Congress approves stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown for another 45 days. (livemint.com)
  • The House of Representatives adopted the version of the Senate, hours after the latter passed a bill creating the Maharlika Investment Fund which proponents say will help prop up the economy following a crippling pandemic. (thestar.com.my)
  • But the final version of the bill "explicity prohibits" state companies providing social security and public health insurance from contributing to and investing in the fund, Diokno said in the statement. (thestar.com.my)
  • Opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros, who voted against the bill, said a sovereign wealth fund "will make sense sometime in the medium term, perhaps when we have the surpluses," adding it would be better to inject capital into state-run companies so they can invest in areas shunned by the private sector like modernizing public transport. (thestar.com.my)
  • It's very encouraging to see a bill like this make it through Congress with support from both parties," said Michelle Norvell, executive director of the Fort Bragg (CA) Groundfish Association. (edf.org)
  • Children and youth could see some gains under a bill that passed Congress early this morning , funding the government through March 23. (clasp.org)
  • The spending bill did not address funding for after-school and summer learning programs. (clasp.org)
  • This bill was introduced on November 17, 2015, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote. (govtrack.us)
  • H.R. 4044 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress. (govtrack.us)
  • The fund is replenished when the customer pays the bill to the fund. (wikipedia.org)
  • Funding for gun violence research has been a political football since 1996, when Congress passed the Dickey Amendment, which barred federally funded research that would ' advocate or promote gun control . (go.com)
  • In December 1996, DBOF was reorganized into four working capital funds (Army, Navy, Air Force, and Defense-Wide). (wikipedia.org)
  • The analysis was based on the number of tests performed and the HIV prevalence reported from publicly funded testing sites in the 1995 client record CT database (CDC, unpublished data, 1996). (cdc.gov)
  • In his State of the Union address this week, President Biden encouraged Congress to pass the CHIPS Act, a set of programs aimed at boosting the United States' semiconductor manufacturing abilities. (extremetech.com)
  • A House Committee begins its first hearing in the Biden impeachment inquiry, members of Congress talk about the looming budget deadline and energy officials testify about the Maui wildfires. (publicnewsservice.org)
  • This law set up a fund to identify and clean up our country's hazardous waste sites. (cdc.gov)
  • But powerful labor unions like the Service Employee International Union (SEIU) and American Federation of State, County, Municipal Employee union have turned this publicly funded assistance and other programs into effectively their own personal slush fund. (cei.org)
  • Publicly funded counseling and testing (CT) programs conduct approximately 2.5 million of these tests each year. (cdc.gov)
  • however, in 1995, 25% of persons testing HIV-positive and 33% of persons testing HIV-negative at publicly funded clinics did not return for their test results (2). (cdc.gov)
  • But tribes still can't tap directly into the billion-dollar pot of homeland security funds. (indianz.com)
  • That leaves states like North Dakota that did not get earmarks unable to fund as many projects as they had anticipated -- even as President Joe Biden's infrastructure law has secured $50 billion more for that purpose. (yahoo.com)
  • President Bush will soon send Congress a request for $87 billion to fund reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan. (michiganradio.org)
  • A corporate body, Maharlika Investment Corporation, will be set up to manage the fund and will have an authorized capital stock of 500 billion pesos ($8.9 billion), according to the Senate version of the measure. (thestar.com.my)
  • Now Congress is considering adding $250 billion more to this program. (atheists.org)
  • Funds to fight the opioid epidemic totaled $6 billion. (clasp.org)
  • Funding to address the opioid crisis was given a $2.55 billion, or 244%, increase, to $3.6 billion. (medscape.com)
  • and $1.7 billion to address opioid and heroin abuse (an increase of $1.5 billion), including $500 million for the state opioid response grants authorized in the 21st Century Cures Act, along with funding for programs authorized in the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. (medscape.com)
  • One of the new initiatives is $105 million in funding to expand the National Health Service Corps (NHS) to offer opioid and substance use disorder treatment in rural and underserved areas. (medscape.com)
  • Also funded would be a new National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program led by the National Institute for Standards and Technology, which would "strengthen semiconductor advanced test, assembly, and packaging capability in the domestic ecosystem. (extremetech.com)
  • Groups have requested increased funding for the threatened and endangered species programs at each agency, BLM's plant conservation and restoration program, and research and development and planning departments that enable science-based solutions to the global biodiversity crisis. (defenders.org)
  • Now, the Small Business Administration (SBA), which oversees the program, has said that churches are allowed to receive this funding and use it to pay for inherently religious activity, such as clergy salary. (atheists.org)
  • Other potential UN Agencies that might experience a precipitous funding cut-off include the International Atomic Energy Agency, World Health Organization, and World Food Program, among others. (undispatch.com)
  • The Children's Health Insurance Program would be funded for four years. (clasp.org)
  • Joint Commission accreditation was the most academic health centers were consistent factor associated with providing training for all nine exposures studied specifically mentioned as being (smallpox, anthrax, chemical and radiological exposures, botulism, plague, appropriate for program funding in the tularemia, viral encephalitis, and hemorrhagic fever). (cdc.gov)
  • communities had not received any of the received from 739 hospitals, for an hospital had a residency program, HRSA hospital preparedness funding unweighted response rate of affiliation with a medical school, bed that had been allocated to the states (5). (cdc.gov)
  • Subsequently, Congress provided additional funding to NIOSH to initiate and continue the program. (cdc.gov)
  • This paper describes the extramural funding program and broadly examines the results of the 150+ contracts issued to date, grouped into key focus areas. (cdc.gov)
  • This is why we were elected," said Townsend, in regard to Congress' power to pass resolutions as a show of student support for an issue. (dailytarheel.com)
  • And in just about every case, funding for Indian programs is going flat or being cut. (indianz.com)
  • Its programs focus on incentives and research funds specific to chip manufacturing-an ever-growing priority as supply shortages worsen and the US relies more on fabs overseas. (extremetech.com)
  • Today, 146 organizations called on Congress to fund specific programs administered by U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) that conserve and recover species headed for extinction. (defenders.org)
  • In the letter delivered to Congress, conservation groups wrote that given "…the enormity, urgency, and complexity of the extinction crisis and the importance of BLM and USFS lands in contributing to solutions, we respectfully ask for FY22 funding levels for programs that specifically address the extinction crisis and restore resilient ecosystems. (defenders.org)
  • In addition to requesting that Congress increase funding for public lands programs that support the restoration of threatened and endangered species, groups also requested that each of these programs receives dedicated funding improving transparency, tracking and accountability. (defenders.org)
  • It's imperative that the programs are completely transparent and accountable to Congress and the public. (defenders.org)
  • Congress increased the overall funding to some programs to cover the costs of earmarks. (yahoo.com)
  • That's not the case with the two Environmental Protection Agency programs that fund local drinking-water and wastewater projects. (yahoo.com)
  • Cutting funding to HUD's and USDA's affordable housing and homelessness programs or imposing needless barriers to decrease access to these programs is unacceptable. (nlihc.org)
  • About one-third of Child Care Block Grant funding goes to after-school programs for school-age kids. (clasp.org)
  • The measure also kept funding for abstinence-only sex education programs. (clasp.org)
  • Funding for CHIP does not technically end until Sept. 30, but it is already too late for states to plan their budgets effectively. (npr.org)
  • Gun violence research effectively ground to a halt in the wake of the amendment and the field atrophied, as young scientists declined to focus their research in an area where they knew funding would be a continual struggle. (go.com)
  • The steps taken in this reprogramming put the Department at risk to lose the flexibility Congress has historically granted to effectively manage the resources provided,' they wrote. (wral.com)
  • MANILA, June 1 (Bloomberg): The Philippines' Congress has approved the creation of the South-East Asian nation's first sovereign wealth fund, a measure pushed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. who now needs to sign it into law. (thestar.com.my)
  • The additional $289 million in Alzheimer's research funding will drive innovation and improvements in care, treatment and prevention for Alzheimer's and all other dementia,' said Robert Egge, Alzheimer's Association chief public policy officer and Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) executive director. (alz.org)
  • Remember we had the CARES Act way back when, it seems like it was a decade ago, it was a few months ago, that provided some money for institutions and for students and a lot of other things to help businesses address COVID-19, and obviously it also included money, additional funds for unemployment benefits and things like that. (acenet.edu)
  • In 1991, all of DoD's stock and industrial funds were rolled into a single revolving fund, the Defense Business Operations Fund (DBOF), along with five additional defense commercial operations or business areas previously funded with direct appropriations. (wikipedia.org)
  • Reuters) - Glen Ullin, North Dakota, was first in line for money to replace its leaky water pipes before Washington cut funding by one-third this spring. (yahoo.com)
  • The reason: Congress is yet again diverting money to pet projects known as 'earmarks. (yahoo.com)
  • Even with the extra infrastructure dollars, his state's water funds will probably run out of money in the coming year, he added. (yahoo.com)
  • Five to 10 hours a week is what Student Congress gave us money for (last semester), and there are some weeks when (Fred's) working 30 hours or more," said Grossman. (dailytarheel.com)
  • Marcos said money from pension funds will not be used as seed fund, but "if the pension fund decides the Maharlika Fund is a good investment, it's up to them if they want to invest in it. (thestar.com.my)
  • It is not only about money - we are replenishing our funds. (undispatch.com)
  • BloggingStocks - Congress will bring in a bunch of big hedge fund managers like George Soros and ask them why they make so much money. (hedgeco.net)
  • It will also try to figure out if they control too much of the trading on Wall Street and borrow too much money from banks putting them at risk if the hedge funds default. (hedgeco.net)
  • Congress appropriates money through the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees CDC activities. (cdc.gov)
  • Each year, through a governmental cooperative agreement, the money is distributed among LRN-member laboratories to fund laboratory positions, laboratory reagents, renovations, and acquire the latest technology. (cdc.gov)
  • But Sarah, before we jump into that, what's the latest news out of Congress? (acenet.edu)
  • The Hedge Fund News Team stays on top of breaking news in the Hedge Fund industry on an hourly basis. (hedgeco.net)
  • Now is an opportune time for Congress to apply the lessons of the pandemic and make it easier for states to keep those who remain eligible for Medicaid enrolled for longer periods of time. (commonwealthfund.org)
  • The National Wildlife Federation stands with both Flint and Louisiana and urges Congress to pass a continuing resolution that provides assistance to both of these impacted communities. (nwf.org)
  • It is time for Congress to act by fully funding restoration and conservation efforts. (defenders.org)
  • Several members of Congress signaled their support for the efforts. (dailydot.com)
  • But those funds, through the 21st Century Community Learning Centers , are expected to be available. (clasp.org)
  • The higher cap greatly increases the likelihood that funds for 21st Century funds will be maintained or increased, he said. (clasp.org)
  • 21st Century funds come through the Labor, Health and Human Services and Education appropriations. (clasp.org)
  • funds were awarded to these areas through ments has steadily decreased since 2006 to 39% of its epidemiology and laboratory capacity (ELC) cooperative 2004 zenith, reaching lows of $9.3 million in 2012 and in agreements from the Centers for Disease Control and Pre- 2013 (R.S. Nasci, unpub. (cdc.gov)
  • The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act ( S. 834 / H.R. 2256 ) would support 14,000 new Medicare-funded GME positions over seven years. (aans.org)
  • They need an affirmative push from Congress to say not only you can, but you shall support this kind of work. (go.com)
  • But that included $841 million in earmarks, which reduced by 30% the amount available to state-run funds, which weigh criteria like affordability and health risks when they decide which projects to support with grants and low-interest loans. (yahoo.com)
  • One of the features of the NWCF that allows its customers to accurately plan and budget their appropriated funds for NWCF support requirements is the rate stabilization policy adopted by the NWCF. (wikipedia.org)
  • Marcos last week said there's an "urgent need for a sustainable national investment fund" that should help finance large-scale infrastructure projects to spur economic activity. (thestar.com.my)
  • URGENT: Tell Congress to Stop Taxpayer Funding for Religious Worship! (atheists.org)
  • The secretary shall also inform Congress if Islamabad is cooperating with Washington in issuing visas in a timely manner for US visitors and providing humanitarian organisations access to detainees, internally displaced persons, and other Pakistani civilians affected by conflicts in Pakistan and the region. (dawn.com)
  • In 4 seconds , you will be redirected to nwfactionfund.org, the site of the National Wildlife Action Fund, a 501(c)(4) organization. (nwf.org)
  • The Planned Parenthood Action Fund announces its endorsement of Shelley Adler (NJ-03). (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • The Planned Parenthood Action Fund is the advocacy and political arm of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • We are proud to endorse Shelley Adler in her race for Congress today," said Cecile Richards, president of the Planned Parenthood Action Fund. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • Michele Jaker, spokeswoman for the Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • The Planned Parenthood Action Fund works to advance access to sexual health care and defend reproductive rights. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • Throughout the past year, the Alzheimer's Association, AIM and its dedicated volunteers throughout the nation advocated for this research funding increase. (alz.org)
  • In addition to supporting new research into Alzheimer's and all other dementia, the omnibus spending package includes $25 million to fund the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act. (alz.org)
  • Congress has reached a spending agreement that includes $25 million for gun violence research, the first funding in more than 20 years to study a problem that kills 40,000 people annually . (go.com)
  • While the new research dollars are important, the symbolism of the funding is also crucial, including for the people who work at the CDC, explained Ted Alcorn, an associate at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University, who authored the JAMA Internal Medicine analysis. (go.com)
  • Industrial funds, in use by the Navy since the 1940s, provided industrial and commercial goods and services such as depot maintenance, transportation, and research and development. (wikipedia.org)
  • NIOSH extramural research funding: fulfilling the mandate of the miner ACT. (cdc.gov)
  • It also seems to be an attractive time to organize scientific conferences… Here are some warm summer wishes from three MultiPark research group leaders and the MultiPark management team attending the World Parkinson Congress in Barcelona. (lu.se)
  • Every third year, the World Parkinson Coalition organizes a breathtaking meeting (the World Parkinson Congress, WPC) about the latest developments on all research topics related to Parkinson´s disease (PD), ranging from molecular mechanisms to healthcare strategies. (lu.se)
  • So far, the USA has held back $78 million, which includes past funds it owed the organization and its current membership dues. (undispatch.com)
  • In response to the US cut-off, other donors have pledged an emergency fund of about $40 million to help cover some of the shortfall. (undispatch.com)
  • Since 2007 we have lost more than 7.5 million acres," said Larry Selzer, president and CEO of The Conservation Fund. (conservationfund.org)
  • With over 1000 attendees, this is the largest central London event that brings together asset managers from all classes and jurisdictions to consider themes that will define the year ahead in fund management. (dechert.com)
  • Last year the Army was required by Congress to field an interim capability that would specifically target cruise missile threats - a gap in capability presently too serious to wait to address until the service develops and fields an enduring system. (defensenews.com)
  • The chaos in the House foreshadows what will likely be a very tumultuous year in Congress. (nlihc.org)
  • The Art Business Congress marks the start of CHF's weekend-long event, the Art Business Summit that seeks to inspire visual artists to "Conquer the Changing Marketplace. (prweb.com)
  • The secretary shall also inform Congress "of the extent" to which the Pakistani government is strengthening democracy in the country. (dawn.com)
  • To finally, outside of a continuing resolution, fund the government. (wnem.com)
  • It also identifies central bank dividends, gaming agency income and proceeds from privatization of government assets as other sources of funding. (thestar.com.my)
  • That includes state pension funds Social Security System and Government Service Insurance System, Philippine Health Insurance Corporation and Home Development Mutual Fund. (thestar.com.my)
  • Unfortunately, Congress did not include important protections for the separation of religion and government. (atheists.org)
  • Earlier in the meeting, Congress swore in its six newest members, who were elected in Tuesday's campus elections. (dailytarheel.com)
  • Earlier in the day, the sovereign wealth fund measure was passed with 19 senators voting in favor, one against, one abstaining while three were absent. (thestar.com.my)
  • In 2000, the U.S. Congress funded the Alaska Interagency Aviation Safety Initiative (AIASI) with the goal of decreasing occupational aircraft crash fatalities in Alaska in half by 2010. (cdc.gov)
  • The number of fatal crashes during air taxi and commuter operations in Alaska decreased 53% between 2000-2009 and the prior decade, meeting the goals set by Congress for the Alaska Interagency Aviation Safety Initiative. (cdc.gov)
  • The BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act, which was championed by the Alzheimer's Association and AIM and will receive full funding for the first time since enacted into law, is an important first step toward addressing Alzheimer's as a widespread public health crisis. (alz.org)
  • I]t will ultimately be up to Congress and the Trump administration to invest the time and political capital to make it happen" (6/6). (kff.org)
  • In addition, a lengthy debate by Congress members over whether to place a referendum on the spring election ballot was still unresolved at press time Tuesday night. (dailytarheel.com)
  • The 'Bring Congress Back' calls from Democrats are in full swing. (kff.org)
  • A mishmash of funding includes provisions that might not have survived an open, full debate, according to the New York Times . (clasp.org)
  • Delivery of health care--congresses. (who.int)
  • That funding goes out throughout the community, to pay the oil dealers, to pay the landlords, who then pay their taxes, who maintain their properties," Yardley outlined. (publicnewsservice.org)
  • Community health aides--congresses. (who.int)
  • Community health services--congresses. (who.int)
  • He argued Maine is facing a mental-health and substance-abuse crisis, food and housing security issues, and funding also is needed for education and child care. (publicnewsservice.org)
  • In addition to Sossamon, the committee will hear from Tex Hall, president of the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), the largest inter-tribal organization. (indianz.com)
  • With the addition of a fifth fund-the Defense Commissary Agency in 1999-the new organization was now officially called the Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF). (wikipedia.org)
  • Please contact Congress and ask your Senators and Representative to co-sponsor the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act. (aans.org)
  • Vice President Kamala Harris, president of the Senate, presided over the swearing in of 35 newly elected or re-elected senators, while in the House disarray plagued the election of Speaker, delaying the official start of Congress. (nlihc.org)
  • Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said the fund will be invested in a wide range of assets, including foreign currencies, fixed-income instruments, domestic and foreign corporate bonds, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and infrastructure projects. (thestar.com.my)
  • We absolutely need our members of Congress to ensure that these funds go directly to helping people get online and to make sure the ISPs follow through with that demand. (dailydot.com)
  • Those non-State actors that appear to be "subject to the influence of private sector entities to the extent that the non-State actor has to be considered itself a private sector entity" have been invited to make the necessary adjustments to their policies, governance or funding prior to their next triennial review. (who.int)
  • But the Army is under pressure from Congress, based on language in the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act, to come up with what its enduring system will be before FY23. (defensenews.com)
  • I think the spirit of intent remains the same in that Congress is interested in making sure that what we do as an Army is supportive of the broader fight but also recognizes the tension that we often find inside the air defense force," Gibson said. (defensenews.com)
  • The 1949 amendments to the National Security Act of 1947 authorized the United States Secretary of Defense to establish revolving funds as the business model for the operation of these funds. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Defense Authorization Act addressed this issue, requiring that DoD conduct a comprehensive study of DBOF and present its findings along with a proposed improvement plan to Congress for approval. (wikipedia.org)