The Federal government sent its share of spending on that program in a block grant back to the states with the funds to be spent on a new program designed by each state based on required work for the able-bodied.
Catlett's company makes a program designed to block Internet ads.
At a division of Intel, employees are trying a pilot program where they block out several hours a week for concentrated work, not responding to emails or going to meetings.
Adam Block, program coordinator at the Mount Lemmon Sky Center at the University of Arizona, snapped his first Pan-STARRS picture March 10.
Block and program trades for Japanese clients now account for a large portion of Morgans business and billions of dollars a month in trading volume.
But it would entirely eliminate funding for the Social Services Block Grant program, which helps fund Meals on Wheels, transportation, and other important assistance for people with chronic disease who live at home.
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It is now The Republican Budget- the plan that would end Medicare as we know it while forcing elderly out of nursing homes by converting Medicaid to a block grant program and the plan for America that the GOP will have to run on in 2012.
"Overcautious customers tend to disable Poproxy manually in the Task Manager (accessed by hitting Control-Alt-Delete in Windows), others get weary of the program and decide to block it when their personal firewall reports that Poproxy is trying to connect to the Internet, " said Van der Grift.
To write a good program you need a good block of time, half a day at least.
The Gingrich Congress succeeded in block granting that program back to the states, after further showdowns and vetoes from Clinton.
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The recent Paul Ryan budget seeks to limit public spending by voucherizing Medicare and turning Medicaid into a block-grant program.
Conservatives argue that turning Medicaid into a block-grant program would give states more flexibility to experiment with ways to control costs.
Surrounded by gang violence in her Chicago neighborhood, Diane Latiker opened her home to area youth and started a community program called Kids Off the Block.
The current program is funded as a block grant from the federal government to the states and other entities, leaving wide latitude in the types of assistance provided.
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The GOP budget proposes, among other things, turning Medicaid into a block-grant program controlled by the states, restructuring Medicare and reducing the top individual and corporate tax rates to 25% from 35%.
Ideally this would be done by reforming Medicaid financing to provide the federal assistance to the states for the program through fixed, finite block grants, which do not vary by matching increased state Medicaid spending as under the current system.
According to Politico, last weekend at the National Governors Association meeting in Virginia, five Republican governors proposed an interesting compromise: possibly going along with the Medicaid expansion, if it was paired with block-granting the program.
Republicans should propose to block grant the entire Medicaid program back to the states, along with SCHIP, just as they did with the highly successful 1996 reforms of the old Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program.
The program completed 100 percent of its milestones for Block 10 testing and the Block 10 is deployed today.
The federal government also provides means tested assistance through multiple programs for child care, education, job training, and the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), the Social Services Block Grant, the Community Services Block Grant, and the Legal Services Corporation, among other programs.
Mr. Ryan again block-grants Medicaid devolving the program to the states with far more flexibility in return for an annual fixed payment.
And their presumptive role in Iran's nuclear weapons program exposes the idiocy of the concept that these sanctions can block Iran's path to a nuclear arsenal.
The first salvo in that battle is coming from House Republicans poised to release on Tuesday a now-familiar budget featuring gestures to block "Obamacare, " turn Medicare into a voucher-like program for future retirees and sharply curb Medicaid and domestic agency budgets.
While all these states publicly oppose Iran's acquisition of nuclear weapons, they effectively block the international community from taking effective action against Iran's nuclear program.
Nevertheless, the concept deals with one of the main arguments that Democrats make against block grants, which is that more people need Medicaid during economic downturns and block grants do not account for that counter-cyclical nature of the program.
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President Bush's boldest policy move on health care reform so far could be the veto he used this morning to block a bipartisan bill reauthorizing and expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program, which offers free or low-cost health insurance to children in low-income families.
Since 1996, the federal government has issued block grants to the states through the Temporary Assistance For Needy Family (TANF) program.
Some residents are incensed about the bike stations, saying the racks block entrances to their buildings or take up park space for a profit-making program.
At home, he now has a nonprofit of his own, Rebuild Foundation, with a staff of 20 and a rotating program of day camps and on-the-job training specifically targeted to others on his block.
Verizon Wireless is also getting 700 MHz C block spectrum into the hands of 20 rural operators through its LTE in Rural America leasing program.
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