Author Question: According to the text, block grants have enjoyed only marginal success, in part because A) the ... (Read 129 times)

RYAN BANYAN · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

According to the text, block grants have enjoyed only marginal success, in part because

A) the federal government steadily increased the number of strings attached to such grants.
B) money from categorical grants shrank so low as to make these other grants essential.
C) these grants were based on local priorities rather than on the needs of the nation as a whole.
D) these grants discouraged federal control over how the money was to be used.
E) these grants were not attractive to members of Congress.

Question 2

A categorical grant is a transfer of federal funds designed for

A) the private sector.
B) discretionary use by a state.
C) the accomplishment of broad goals.
D) programs with matching grants.
E) specific purposes.