There are two major types of federal grants-in-aid for states and localities:
categorical grants and block grants. Define each type and show how they are used.
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Define the two types of grants.
2, Show how categorical grants are structured to restrict usage of funds. Contrast the restrictions of categorical grants with the inherent discretion allowed the states by block grants.
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