Some federal grants, such as categorical grants, ____________, while others, such as block grants, ____________.
A. are for social welfare projects; are for maintenance of infrastructure
B. fund only individual citizens; fund only projects for states and localities
C. permit only government officials to spend funds; allow the public at large to guide funding
D. fund projects in broad categories; impede states' abilities to spend as they wish
E. fund specific programs or projects; give states greater flexibility in spending
Answer: E
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