To the extent that federal block grants do not replace state spending but increase overall spending,there is:

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The flypaper effect occurs when the receipt of funds through a block grant leads to an increase in overall spending by the receiving government, rather than simply replacing existing spending. In other words, the funds "stick" to the government rather than passing through to intended recipients or being offset by decreased spending in other areas.

To the Extent That Federal Block Grants Do Not Replace