… implement programs that were previously funded by the federal level and no longer will be because of the consolidated block grants? Well, I'm not sure your framing is correct. Yes, The reasoning for the consolidated block grants is so that governors and state superintendents of schools can look at where money needs to be spent in their states. so that they can utilize that that money in the. But as I demonstrated with Pennsylvania, the state, our my commonwealth will have fewer dollars to implement any programs. (04:46–04:56)
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Asserts that the purpose of consolidated block grants is to allow states to allocate funds as needed.
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