Federal Aid to State and Local Governments: Select Issues Raised by a Federal Government Shutdown

Keegan, Natalie

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Federal aid programs;    Funds;    Federal budgets;    Federal budgets process;   

RP-ID  :  R43467
RP-ID  :  R43467_2014Apr07

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report explores two grant-administration issues specifically affected by the federal shutdown.It gives an overview of federal aid to state and local governments, characteristics of federal grants and methods for disbursing the funds, grant administration issues affected by a lapse in federal funding, and potential legislative options to reduce the impact of future government shutdowns.