Sentence examples for projects that states from inspiring English sources

Mr. Ruane, of the transportation industry group, said that for all the good the stimulus was doing, in many cases it was simply paying for projects that states could no longer afford to pay for — dampening the impact.

With the recession draining states of tax revenues even as their Medicaid rolls are surging, the National Governors Association projects that states will face aggregate deficits of $200 billion over the next three years.

A report issued Thursday by the National Governors Association and the National Association of State Budget Officers projected that state revenues would "remain sluggish" for two more years.

It does not apply to contracts with cities or their public authorities, even in projects that use state money.

Howard Odum, who founded the Center for Wetlands at the University of Florida, played a central role in environmental projects in that state.

Steve Swartz, a spokesman for the Kansas Department of Transportation, said most projects in that state scheduled for December and January had been suspended because of uncertain financing.

President Bush's new rules would lead the states to create huge make-work projects that would devour state and federal money while providing little in the way of valuable work experience.

But in Texas, where a deadline does not take effect until 2009, utilities are moving so quickly to approve wind power projects that state officials now say they are likely to meet the 2,000-megawatt 2,000-megawatt years early.

Back in 2003, the US General Accounting Office (now known as the US Government Accountability Office or GAO) projected that 36 states, under normal conditions, could face water shortages by 2013.

This doesn't include the thousands of state-permitted projects that fall under the jurisdiction of state historic preservation laws.

The survey projected that states would only have around $2.8 billion in federal stimulus money to balance their budgets in the coming year, down from $51 billion this year and $60.7 billion last year.