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Federal Grants
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Cooperative Federalism
• Large and growing areas of cooperation between National government and the States
• Grants-in-Aid–Grants of federal money or
other resources to States or local units.
–Goes back to time of Northwest Ordinance of 1787
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Criticisms of Grants-in-Aid• Possible for Federal
government to operate in many policy areas where it doesn’t have constitutional authority
• Blur the line of division of powers in our federal system
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Revenue Sharing• 1972 – 1987• Congress gave an annual
share of federal tax revenue to the States.
• Known as “shared revenues”• Almost “no strings” attached• Popular with States• Ended with Ronald Reagan
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Categorical Grants• For specific, closely define
purposes
• Must use some of State’s own money (usually matching)
• Have agency to administer
• Obey federal guidelines for the grant
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Block Grants• More broadly defined than
categorical grants–Health care, social services,
welfare
• Fewer strings so easier for States to use
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Project Grants• To States, localities, and
private agencies (who apply for the grants)
• Many states use to fund job training
• NIH issues grants for medical research
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Other forms of Aid• FBI helps State and local law
enforcement
• Army & Air Force equip and train each State’s National Guard units
• Census Bureau data essential to State and Local planning
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Lulu Payments• Federal monies going to local
governments in areas where there are large federal landholdings.
• Made in lieu of (take the place of) property taxes which can not be collected from Federal government
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State Aid to Fed Govt• State and local election
officials conduct national elections
• Naturalization takes place most often in State, not federal, courts
• Federal criminals often arrested by State/Local officials
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Interstate Compacts• No State may enter into any
treaty, alliance, confederation.
• These kinds of arrangements are what causes so much trouble under the Articles of Confederation.
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Interstate Compacts2
• However, the States may, with the consent of Congress, enter into interstate compacts —agreements among themselves and with foreign states.
• Over 200 compacts are now in force for law enforcement, resource development, conservation
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Full Faith and Credit Clause
• Of the Constitution
• ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States
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Exceptions to FF&C (1) One State cannot enforce
another State’s criminal laws. and,
(2) Full faith and credit need not be given to certain divorces granted by one State to residents of another State.
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Extradition• Extradition is the
legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
• Extradition is upheld through Article IV, Section 2, Clause 2 of the Constitution.
• Governors are the State executives that handle the extradition process.
• If governor is unwilling to return a fugitive to a State, federal courts can intervene and order governor to do so.
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Privileges and Immunities• The Privileges and Immunities
Clause provides that no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
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Privileges and Immunities2
• States cannot, for example, pay lower welfare benefits to newly arrived residents than it does to its long-term residents, Saens v. Roe, 1999.
• However, States can draw reasonable distinctions between its own residents and those of other space, such as charging out-of-State residents higher tuition for State universities than in-State residents.