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
  • In a similar case earlier this year, Roberts stayed a judge’s deadline to resume foreign aid payments, only to later rule against the administration.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Reports of vandalism at Tesla dealerships have spiked more broadly since Musk took the spotlight alongside Trump, especially when the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) began its purge of federal workers and funding for foreign aid programs.
    Rachel Scully, The Hill, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The bulk of last month’s overall job gains came in the services sector, with health care and social assistance continuing to drive strong payroll growth (adding 77,800 jobs).
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
  • More than 40 million Americans rely on SNAP for food assistance nationwide.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Imposing caps or block grants would force states to contribute significantly more money to the program or cut enrollment drastically.
    Nicole Huberfeld, The Conversation, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The Trump administration, on its own, could encourage states to add work requirements or turn their federal subsidies into block grants.
    Ryan Levi, NPR, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But following a hearing last month for a longer preliminary injunction, McFadden granted that relief.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Tim Cook Sally Shin | CNBC Technology stocks declined Tuesday, erasing earlier gains after a broad market relief rally faded.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025

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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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