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Definition of Block grant
1. Noun. A grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs. "Block grants reduce federal responsibility for social welfare"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Block Grant
Literary usage of Block grant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. National Admissions to Substance Abuse Treatment Services: The Treatment by Barbara Ray, Richard Thoreson, Leigh Henderson, Marianna Toce (1998)
"The need to maintain food stamps as the safety net if AFDC is block granted—and
consequently not also to convert food stamps to a block grant—has been ..."
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