Since 1969, the Lee-Russell Council of Governments has grown to encompass over 63 programs that impact the citizens and businesses of Lee and Russell Counties. LRCOG services range from home delivered meals for seniors to loans for small businesses, planning for industry and communities, to bus ...
We also see many examples of loans and grants for green investments in sustainable agriculture, renewable or low-carbon energy sources, energy-efficient buildings, public walkways and cycleways and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. Subsidies and tax rebates are additional tools to boost de...
businesses had not responded well to legislation on equal pay, with some seeking “to maintain inequality for a range of reasons one hates to imagine”.Footnote57Presumably the “reasons one hates to imagine” included not just rampant sexism but businesses benefiting financially by paying women les...
In recent years, along with green tea in the international market and gradually go to small-scale source tea farmers, businesses and the county government's efforts to scale the new source of green tea. 翻译结果5复制译文编辑译文朗读译文返回顶部 ...
Intergovernmental grants Public finance Subsidy policy Introduction The COVID-19 crisis raised important governance issues across many countries. Dealing with the consequences for families and businesses posed serious challenges to the coping and adaptation capacities of government. These challenges were partic...
To increase the intensity of efforts that local governments can make to implement earmarked policies (e.g., (supra)national mandates or national grants offered by central government), central governments can use intergovernmental policies. The use of such programs might offer a good explanation for ...
Incentives come in many forms: cash grants and loans; sales tax breaks; income tax credits and exemptions; free services; and property tax abatements. The income tax breaks add up to $18 billion and sales tax relief around $52 billion of the overall $80 billion in incentives. ...
Look for up to $6,500 per qualifying home in the Weatherization Assistance Program. The Department of Energy’s Office of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency had its budget increased nearly ten fold. This department provides grants to state and local governments that trickle down to individuals...
Each region implements a technology-push policy, such as R&D grants or subsidies, to release positive signals to the market and attract R&D personnel to carry out R&D activities in the region. Due to the scarcity of R&D personnel in China, the talent market is in short supply. Therefore, ...
Figure 2. Real operating grant per FTE for 17 major universities in Ontario, CAD millions, 1992–2019. Source: CAUBO database. Some of Canada’s other nine provinces use a formula method to determine the share of the total monies allocated to university operating grants to each institution....