state aid

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Recent Examples of state aid Milwaukee County received $38 million in state aid from Wisconsin's 2025-27 budget. Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025 In 2024 through 2025 to date, students received roughly $2 billion in total aid from all federal sources, including loans and Pell Grants, and about $1.5 billion in state aid, the officials said. Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2025 The 27 Bay Area transit systems received $4.5 billion in federal funds, $5.1 billion in a one-time state appropriation and some ongoing state aid to cope with pandemic impacts. Dan Walters, Mercury News, 21 June 2025 The state both increased funding for special education and accelerated by one year the commitment to fully funding the Education Cost Sharing formula, through which most state aid for local education flows. Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for state aid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for state aid
Noun
  • On Friday, the justices voted 6-3 along ideological lines to allow the administration to freeze the foreign aid funds.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Epstein files, national debt, foreign aid and more.
    Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In emergency situations, dial 911 for immediate assistance.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The United States was by far the largest donor to DR Congo, providing more than $6 billion in humanitarian and development assistance over the past decade, the US Embassy in Kinshasa said in January 2025.
    Sarah Dean, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The project is being funded in part by a community development block grant of $355,500 and a grant from KABOOM!
    Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Earlier in the summer, disagreements emerged over the rollout of the disaster aid block grant.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But the relief is short-lived, as the structures around Shibuya Crossing begin to implode.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
  • In terms of how the oral medicine works, JOURNAVX provides relief by blocking pain signals found in the periphery, not in the brain, like traditional opioids.
    Essence, Essence, 25 Sep. 2025

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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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