Vocab Test (Juniors)
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Fiscal Federalism
A system of spending, taxing, and providing Aid in the Federal System
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Grants In Aid
Money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for the state and local spending.
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Categorical Aid
A federal grant that can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local activities.
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Block Grant
A federal grant that is given for general purposes or for broad policy area's.
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Federal Mandates
Demands state to carry out certain policies as a condition of receiving grant money.