Which of the Following Statements About Federal Grants-In-Aid Is FALSE

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about federal grants-in-aid is FALSE?

• A) Spending on federal grants-in-aid has increased dramatically since 1990.
• B) The federal grants-in-aid authorized during the 1960s announced national purposes much more strongly than did earlier grants.
• C) One of the most expensive federal grants-in-aid programs is Medicaid.
• D) During the 1960s, the number of categorical grants increased significantly.
• E) Spending on federal grants-in-aid has decreased dramatically since 1970.

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