Categorical Grant Law and Legal Definition
Categorical grant is referred to a grant of federal money by Congress to a state or local government to fund a specific program or a specific category. There will be federal control over the spending of money. Congress oversees the implementation of the program to ensure that the intended outcomes of the programs are met. The money or grant would be given along with guidelines and extensive restrictions.
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Related Legal Terms
- Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) Program [Education]
- Adjustment to Immigrant Status
- At-risk Youth Recreation Grants
- Block Grant
- Block Grant Amounts
- Business Nonimmigrant
- Byrne Formula Grant Program
- Capital Grant
- Categorical Exclusion
- Children and Youth Exposed to Violence Grant Program [Department of Justice]