state aid
noun
: public monies appropriated by a state government for the partial support or improvement of a public local institution
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Separately, due to errors in the district's financial reporting, MPS stands to be docked about $35 million to $50 million in state aid for the next school year, according to preliminary estimates that could change.
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Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2024
The developers envisioned $100 million or more in federal and state aid as part of the financing.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 5 Mar. 2024
Students who receive state aid, such as cash assistance or Medicaid, or those who attend a school participating in the National School Lunch Program or School Breakfast Program are eligible.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2024
The school district is facing a possible reduction in state aid to offset previous accounting errors that may have caused the district to be overpaid.
—Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2024
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Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2024
The developers envisioned $100 million or more in federal and state aid as part of the financing.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 5 Mar. 2024
Students who receive state aid, such as cash assistance or Medicaid, or those who attend a school participating in the National School Lunch Program or School Breakfast Program are eligible.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2024
The school district is facing a possible reduction in state aid to offset previous accounting errors that may have caused the district to be overpaid.
—Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2024
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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20aid. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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