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| Linster, Charles A. | 1 |
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Levy, Seymour; Linster, Charles A. – 1981
Block grants have been defined as programs through which funds are provided to governmental units, such as state or local governments, based upon a statutory formula. They are usually provided for use in a defined, but broad, area and at the recipient's discretion. This document describes the historical development of these grants and the role of…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Federal Aid, Federal State Relationship, Financial Support


