"funding measures" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to actions or strategies taken to secure financial resources for a particular purpose. You can use it in a sentence to describe a government's efforts to support a social program or initiative: "The government has implemented new funding measures to address the rising rates of homelessness in the city." In this example, "funding measures" refers to the specific actions that the government has taken or plans to take in order to provide financial support for addressing the issue of homelessness.
The reason we have these stopgap funding measures is that they're not planning ahead.
It also remains in special funding measures, having been removed from ACE's national portfolio last year because of concerns over its governance.
This state of affairs has brought warnings from the European Union, which is funding measures to bring waste collection and processing up to standard.
The company has had a torrid year backstage with bitter infighting, resulting in the departure of its chairman and executive director, and being placed in special funding measures by Arts Council England.
Arts Council England has announced that it has "continuing concerns" about the company and intends to place it in special funding measures and remove it from the council's 668-strong national portfolio of organisations.
"While short-term funding measures are not the preferable way to fund the government, we must maintain critical programs and services for the American people until Congress comes to a final, long-term agreement," said Representative Harold Rogers, the Kentucky Republican who is chairman of the Appropriations Committee.
By Friday, Congress is expected to pass a stopgap funding measure to keep the government operating through mid-November.
A stopgap funding measure to keep the federal government afloat past September 30th was defeated, reviving the threat of a government shutdown.
Last month, Congress passed a stopgap funding measure that holds most government spending through mid-November to last year's levels.
On Wednesday, Nancy Pelosi, the House Minority Leader, urged members of her caucus to withhold their votes for a funding measure unless Republicans met their demands on immigration.
The $60 billion war funding measure the Senate passed late Thursday was certain to be approved given its importance to the Pentagon and military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
