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set-aside

noun Money (a set-aside) taken out of the budget for a specific purpose (e.g., to fund a congressionally mandated program).

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The set-aside amount can accumulate interest, and the decision is not irrevocable, as we shall see.

Another desirable feature of a retirement plan: a set -aside

The NEB will regularly review companies' estimates of abandonment costs, the coverage provided by their set-aside mechanisms, and the assumptions about how those funds will grow.

NEB decides on abandonment funding set-aside and collection mechanism

Solicitation W9126GEAO, covering work primarily for the Fort Polk, LA, office, is a small business set-aside.

The Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth district, plans to award several task order contracts for construction phase staffing support

Defra has been gathering opinions on how to offset possible environmental impacts from the loss of set-aside and has just closed its consultation on whether to introduce compulsory regulations or a voluntary scheme.

Farmers under fire over set-aside ideas

The regulation defines the set-aside amount as the total amount set aside for benefit payments from both member contributions and investment income.

VEBA's excess set-aside is UBI

The abolition of compulsory set-aside from 2009 onwards is a part of the CAP health check proposal, adopted by the Commission on 20 May 2008 and it is currently under discussion in the Council, the European Parliament and the other EU institutions (see Europolitics 3532).

AGRICULTURE : MEMBER STATES READY TO ABOLISH OBLIGATORY SET-ASIDE

The RSPB said wildlife such as skylarks and stone curlews could suffer if farmers were persuaded to cultivate set-aside land to take advantage of current high prices for wheat - caused in part by the worrying government incentives to grow biofuel.

Birds threatened by the end of set-aside policy

But the NFU said measures to encourage birds must be integrated into productive agriculture rather than relying on set-aside or a substitute scheme.

RSPB calls for fallow land growth after set-aside scrapping; FARM & COUNTRY

The set-aside program has been very helpful in settling these types of claims.

Medicare set-asides without tears

"The list of likely VETS GWAC prime contractors currently engaged in the federal market is small and well-defined and the likelihood of new entrants is high given their new set-aside status," added Higgs.

Federal government contract to create boon for veteran-owned businesses

Thus, monies for custodial care, prescriptions, nursing home care, and other items not covered by Medicare need not be placed into the Medicare set-aside trust.

The use of Medicare set-aside trusts in workers' compensation settlements

Last October, the DOD canceled its rule-of-two minority set-aside provision in response to this decision.