What Is One of the Biggest Problems with Federal Block

question 89

Multiple Choice

What is one of the biggest problems with federal block grants?

• A) There is a need for greater accountability in how the funds are actually spent by the states.
• B) There is a need to be sure that the states are following the precise regulations established by the federal government.
• C) There is a need to make sure the grants do not violate the commerce clause of the Constitution.
• D) Republican administrations have been unwilling to allow block grants.
• E) States have been unwilling to accept any funding from the federal government.

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