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Q: Give an example of a program that a State might fund using block grant money?
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Which type of program requires state government to spend their own money to meet standards imposed on them by the federal government?

A: categorical grant B: block grant C: program grant D: formula grant E: unfunded mandate


What are the different types of grant in aid?

Block Grants: Block grants leave it up to the grant receiver (for example, a US State from the Federal Government) to decide what to do with the money. Categorical Grant: Categorical grants are granted to the receiver (for example, a US State from the Federal Government) for a specific project or projects. Many times these projects include interstate (road) funding, education funding, or state job funding.


A federal grant program providing money to spend on a broad general policy area is known as what?

block grant


What is an example of a block grant?

Preventive health and Health Services block grant.


How do block grant increase state power?

Block grants are large sums of money provided to the states with few stipulations as to how the money has to be used. This is part of the New Federalism program that intends to use this type of cash infusion in an effort to restore states to the power lost through Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal Program.


Categorical grants and block grants are?

Block grant - grant awarded for funding a specific purpose Categorical grant - same as a block grant but has more detailed restrictions in how the funding can be used


How do you find information on getting a home improvement grant from a local or government source?

If you are in the US, possiblyCommunity Development Block Grant Program - CDBGThe Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program is a flexible program that provides communities with resources to address a wide range of unique community development needs. Beginning in 1974, the CDBG program is one of the longest continuously run programs at HUD. The CDBG program provides annual grants on a formula basis to 1209 general units of local government and States. This program is usually administered by your local city. See the related link for further information.


I live in one State and would like to attend a Trade/Voactioan school in another State- the school does NOT take FAFSA and the program is only 2 wks. How do I receive a Grant?

I live in one State and would like to attend a Trade/Vocational school in another State- the school does NOT take FAFSA and the program is only 2 wks. How do I receive a Grant?


How does the tenth amendment and block grants been used to increase the power of the states relative to the federal government?

The 10th amendment does not apply to this question (per se). States are not required to accept any block grants (under any program) from the US Government; if they do however they are bound by terms under Federal Law that goes past just those grant funds. To date every state in the USA accepts these grant funds, and they are therefore bound by Federal laws at a state level.


Does anyone know of anyone nursing student grants in Texas?

Texas is a state that has been so perpetually under-staffed with nurses that the state government established its own scholarship and grant program. The grant you are looking for is the Hospital-Based Nursing Education Partnership Grant Program and it can be found at this link: http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/index.cfm?objectid=7A1024BE-0170-E541-7391CF6ADDF64E29.


A block grant is essentially a?

A block grant is essentially a group of categorical or project grants. A block grant can be advantageous in the sense that it allows regional governments to try different ways of using the money with the same goal in mind,


What is a leap grant?

LEAP is a Grant given to students who are financially unable to support study. It is a federal program funded in combination with state funds. Awards are made to students with the greatest need giving a grant award of about $500 - $1,00.