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 Scammers stole roughly $8.4 million in federal financial aid and more than $2.7 million in state aid in 2024. Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2025 The bill before lawmakers this legislative session allows for additional state aid for districts affected by homestead exemption increases. Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2025 This week in politics The Missouri House on Tuesday approved an 11th-hour proposal to keep the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in the state, opening a path for Missouri to potentially offer state aid to help pay for new or upgraded stadiums for the teams. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for state aid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for state aid
Noun
  • African countries must mobilize more domestic resources — particularly via taxation — in order to finance development spending as foreign aid declines, a new report argued.
    Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • That infrastructure unraveled almost overnight when a 90-day hold on foreign aid funds took effect the day of the presidential inauguration.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Data obtained by ProPublica from DHS indicates that there have been about 25,000 departures via the mobile app — and a little more than half of them returned with assistance from the federal agency, according to the news report.
    Alexandra Mendoza, Twin Cities, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Now, about two-thirds of all full-time students receive some sort of financial assistance, which can bring college costs significantly down.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 13 Oct. 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
  • Those that demonstrate a track record of accelerating housing development would receive larger federal block grants.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But at the bare minimum, seeing how well a fully healthy Matthews moved should be cause for relief at the start of a new season.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
  • In my survey, many parents described a surprising sense of relief when their children didn’t get into their top choice.
    Jeffrey Selingo, Time, 9 Oct. 2025

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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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