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Types of Grants
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Misc.
100
Federalism is rooted in this amendment.
The 10th amendment
100

Also known as grants-in-aid, this type of grant is based on a formula and is used for a specific purpose.

Categorial or Formula grants
100
Marble cake federalism started at the beginning of this era.
The New Deal era
100
These type of people believe that the federal government should solve all social/economic problems.
Liberals
100
These type of people believe that invasive federal government threatens individual liberty.
Conservatives
200
Cooperative federalism followed this era.
The New deal era
200
This type of grant is based on competitive application.
Project grants
200
The Layer-Cake Federalism was up to ...
1930
200

“The New Federalism” is associated with this president.

Richard Nixon
200

One of four constitutional pillars which permit the expansion of federal government. Expressed in Article VI.

National Supremacy Clause
300
Government levels competing with each other.
Competitive Federalism
300
This type of grant is broad with few strings and greater flexibility.
Block Grants
300
The idea that the federal government and state governments share power equally.
Marble Cake Federalism
300
Medicare and Medicaid are rooted in this type of federalism.
Creative Federalism
300
A current states-right issue.
Medical marijuana, the death penalty, physician-assisted suicide
400
The term for when states are given more responsibilities and functions, when power is returned to the states.
Devolution Revolution
400
Welfare is this type of grant.
Block Grant
400
Type of federalism where power is divided between the federal and state governments in clearly defined terms, each level of government attempts to exercise control over its own sphere of influence.
Layer cake Federalism 
400

Creative federalism stems from this era/decade.

The 1960s, Lyndon B Johnson's The great society

400

One of four constitutional pillars which permits the expansion of federal government. Based in Articles I and II.

War Powers Act
500

Blurs the of lines between national and state government. Permits expansion of federal aid and influence in state matters through grant programs.

Fiscal Federalism
500
This is a specific grant for programs such as roads, airports, housing, bilingual education, etc. 
Categorial Grants
500
The term Marble Cake federalism to explain cooperative federalism was coined in this year. 
1960 (by the political scientist Morton Grodzins).
500

This requires state or local governments to comply with federal rules.

Federal Mandates

500

One of four constitutional pillars which permit the expansion of federal government. Expressed in Article I.

 Commerce Clause