Block grant definition

Block grant means funds from the federal government awarded in broad program areas within which the state is given considerable latitude in determining how funds are used and for which the state develops its own plan for spending according to general federal guidelines. “Block grant” does not include education research grants.

Block grant means the block grant contained in Title VI of the Child Care and Development Fund, as established by the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-193).

Block grant means a fund set up for a clearly defined purpose, providing assistance to organizations or institutions, facilitating a cost-effective administration mainly in programmes with many small projects;

Examples of Block grant in a sentence

• Nothing herein provided shall be construed as a limitation upon the application of other laws which establish different standards of compliance or upon application of requirements for the hiring of local or other area residents (e.g., those under the Public Works Employment Act of 1977 and the Community Development Block Grant Program).

• Nothing herein provided shall be construed as a limitation upon the application of other laws which establish different standards of compliance or upon the application of requirements for the hiring of local or other area residents (e.g., those under the Public Works Employment Act of 1977 and the Community Development Block Grant Program).

• However instructions for challenging the FMR and TDC are provided in the document "Challenging U.S. Decennial Census Data: Guidelines for the Indian Housing Block Grant Formula" available through the IHBG Formula Customer Service Center.

• Examples include: Surface Transportation Block Grant Program projects funded under 23 U.S.C. 133 [excluding recreational trails projects], the Nationally Significant Freight and HighwayProjects funded under 23 U.S.C. 117, and National Highway Freight Program projects funded under 23 U.S.C. 167.

• The state must upload one copy of the ASR using the online WebBGAS (Block Grant Application System).

More Definitions of Block grant

Block grant means the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant pursuant to 42 USC 300x21e et seq. ¶

Block grant means a grant made or proposed to be made by PAF, out of the proceeds of the Financing, to a Beneficiary to finance the costs of goods, works and services for a Sub-Project under Part A, B or C of the Project.

Block grant means a program resulting from the consolidation or transfer of separate federal grant programs, including federal categorical programs, so that the state determines the amounts to be allocated or the method of allocating the amounts to various agencies or programs from the combined amounts, including a program consolidated or transferred under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (Pub. L. No. 97-35).

Block grant means the annual grant-in-aid determined by the Government to the University to cover the salaries of the employees, pensions of the pensioners, maintenance, and State sponsored research and innovation, to be valid for the entire block period and to be released every quarter by appropriate percentage increase from year to year.

Block grant means a grant made, or proposed to be made by MOHE to a Beneficiary out of the proceeds of the Grant for the purpose of carrying out Sub-Projects, in accordance with paragraph B of Schedule 4 to this Agreement;

Block grant means subvention whether conditional or unconditional granted to a local government authority by the central Government under section 13;

Block grant means a lump sum payment of