Federal funds given to state governments to pay for goods, services, or programs with relatively few restrictions on how the funds may be spent are known as __________ grants.

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Block grants are federal funds provided to state governments for broadly defined purposes, allowing states significant flexibility in how the money is spent, unlike categorical grants which are for specific purposes with more stringent conditions.

Federal Funds Given to State Governments to Pay for Goods