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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a block grant" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the context of government funding, referring to a sum of money given to local or state governments for a specific purpose without detailed restrictions on how it should be spent.
Example: "The city received a block grant to improve public transportation services."
Alternatives: "a lump sum grant" or "a fixed grant".
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Convert it to a block grant.
Convert "fragmented programs" into a block grant.
The funding comes in a block grant to universities.
He complained that it "converts Medicaid into a block grant with drastically less spending".
Food stamps would also become a block grant, and student aid would be frozen.
He would give each state a lump sum of federal money — a block grant — for Medicaid.
Why now support a block grant for Medicaid when similar proposals have failed?
The proposal to convert Medicaid into a block grant rather than address its inefficiencies won't help.
He would convert the federal share of Medicaid into a block grant.
The president did not propose a block grant for food assistance.
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Kellyanne Conway said that the President would call for converting Medicaid to a block-grant system.
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