state aid

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Recent Examples of state aid That state aid is scheduled to end after the 2017-18 school year. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 18 Feb. 2025 Money, money, money: Georgia is sitting on $16.5 billion — that's with a big ole b — in rainy day and reserve funding, some of which could fund a state aid program for Hurricane Helene victims. Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 13 Jan. 2025 Most of the new scholarship recipients were already enrolled and qualified for state aid only when income restrictions were lifted, Superintendent Rod Jackson said. Leslie Postal, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2025 Newsom has fostered additional state aid for kindergarten and pre-kindergarten, the state is now providing universally free lunches, and has implemented early screening to detect reading deficiencies. Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for state aid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for state aid
Noun
  • Despite decades of precedent, the reports, which are meant to inform Congressional decisions on foreign aid allocations and security assistance, will no longer call governments out for such things as denying freedom of movement and peaceful assembly.
    Graham Smith, NPR, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Dependable, uninterrupted and effective foreign aid is critical to the well-being of millions of children.
    Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Document the encounter and seek assistance as soon as possible.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Bentonville police were able to access Hensley's cellphone with the assistance of his family and friends, and a witness provided details regarding fentanyl purchases involving Hill, the affidavit states.
    Tracy Neal, Arkansas Online, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Lamont in early February proposed a $472 million block grant next fiscal year for the CSCU system, and $485 million for 2026-27.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Waukegan, North Chicago and Lake County officials are now planning for the next round of block grant funding from the federal government, which traditionally provides smaller grants for people in need.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • People are increasingly looking for relief, and tax policy is one of the most direct levers states and governments can pull.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • But following a hearing last month for a longer preliminary injunction, McFadden granted that relief.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2025

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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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