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urn: urn:us-la:rs:49:672
citation: "R.S. 49:672"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 49 › Chapter 9-B"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1982, number: 386, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
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# Definition

"Block grant" means any federal funds that are available to the state for expenditure for broad purposes as opposed to requirements that they be spent in specific program areas.