Federal ______ Grants for Community Development Activities Give States and Local

question 8

Multiple Choice

Federal ______ grants for community development activities give states and local governments an amount of money to conduct the activities with more flexibility to determine how the money is spent.

• A) categorical
• B) regulatory
• C) block
• D) stimulus

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