state aid

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Recent Examples of state aid Rising expenses have outpaced state aid as the demand for evaluations and student services has only continued to grow. Kansas City Star, 22 July 2025 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 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 See All Example Sentences for state aid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for state aid
Noun
  • Democrats are also looking to reverse Medicaid cuts Republicans included in legislation passed this summer and hinder the Administration’s ability to withhold or cancel federal funding for foreign aid or public broadcasting.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
  • As director of the OMB, Vought has eliminated hundreds of regulations on the environment, health, transportation and food and worker safety, halted the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and sought to cancel billions in foreign aid.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Noting the billions of dollars that Arkansas spends each year on federal programs to help the poor, including Medicaid, food stamps, child welfare and unemployment assistance, Sanders suggested the problems are often too big for a single program to fix.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The program, which offers $1,500 mid-pregnancy cash assistance and then $500 a month up to a year of the baby's life, already operates in 11 communities around Michigan.
    Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 6 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
  • Earlier in the summer, disagreements emerged over the rollout of the disaster aid block grant.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The funds raised go directly toward UNICEF’s efforts to deliver emergency relief, clean water, vaccines and education to children around the world.
    Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Otherwise, don't forget the power of basic pain relief remedies.
    Andee Tagle, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025

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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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