state aid

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Recent Examples of state aid The operational referendum is needed to address a funding shortfall the district says is caused by declining enrollment, increasing costs and lower state aid revenue. Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 15 Oct. 2024 In fact, at the time, the UK was part of the European Union and its state aid rules prevent the governments of its members from cutting such deals with companies. Caroline Reid, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024 During the pandemic, the Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom temporarily deviated from basing state aid on attendance, given the massive dislocation of school closures. Dan Walters, Orange County Register, 12 Sep. 2024 Older districts are dealing with the additional gut punch of declining enrollment, the student population headcount that is tied to state aid. Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for state aid 
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Noun
  • President Joe Biden signed the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which was part of a massive, $95 billion foreign aid package passed by Congress, on April 24.
    Steven Portnoy, ABC News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • On the Senate side, the ban passed as part of a sweeping, $95 billion foreign aid package that provided funds to Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies.
    Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Specific services offered are medical aid, addiction treatment, mental health support, career assistance, independent living skills, vocational services, peer support services and social activities.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The bill authorizes the expansion of U.S. military resources to assist with migrant interdiction on the border with Mexico and expands U.S. assistance to Israel -- core Republican priorities.
    Democrat-Gazette stafffrom wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • But the biggest change would be allocating K-12 education money directly to the states via block grants.
    Robert Farrington, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Republicans have proposed saving costs by instead providing block grants, which could cap per-person spending, give states more flexibility in operating their programs and would potentially leave millions of people uninsured.
    Joseph Choi, The Hill, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Tall windows, a columned portico, and sculpted reliefs depicting university patriarchs.
    Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Breath work, exercise and journaling are some of the many practices someone can implement or consistent relief, according to the CDC.
    Amanda Musa, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024

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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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