How to Use state aid in a Sentence

state aid

noun
  • The change in state aid comes at a good time for the district.
    — Tiffany Stoiber, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2017
  • Some advances have been made on state aid, von der Leyen said.
    — Ian Wishart, Bloomberg.com, 20 Nov. 2020
  • More than half the city’s budget was funded through state aid.
    — Jeff Pillets, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2019
  • Under the bill, no district can lose more than 6% of its state aid.
    — Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 19 June 2020
  • What happens if a member state is found to have granted state aid?
    — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
  • More than a month after that visit, state aid does not exist.
    — Franklin Briceño, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Mar. 2022
  • Previous rounds of state aid have been sent through state agencies.
    — Briana Bierschbach, Star Tribune, 28 July 2021
  • None of the proposals provide more state aid.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2026
  • The government says its move is in line with EU state aid rules.
    — Geoffrey Smith, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2020
  • The city laid off hundreds of workers to address a shortfall in state aid.
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 16 Dec. 2019
  • Districts that cannot meet the reopening plan would be allowed to opt out of the state aid.
    — Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Feb. 2021
  • That represents more than one-quarter of the district’s state aid.
    — Laura Pappano, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2023
  • And that’s despite record state aid delivered in last year’s budget.
    — Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 22 May 2024
  • The trade body says that the world’s carriers may need $200bn in state aid to stay aloft.
    — The Economist, 19 Mar. 2020
  • Brown said while the state aid per student has increased over time, the rate has not kept up with inflation.
    — Ben Rodgers, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 June 2021
  • That land has no sewers, and the company is seeking state aid to remedy that.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Teachers at choice schools would have to be licensed and property tax bills would show how much state aid was sent to private schools.
    — Scott Bauer, Star Tribune, 16 Feb. 2021
  • Videberg Kraft was the first to apply for state aid in December.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
  • The state aid is paid straight to renters’ landlords, and an apartment industry group wants to see the program funds spent faster.
    — Rebekah L. Sanders, azcentral, 16 June 2020
  • Cities and towns that rely on state aid are also left in limbo while Democrats work toward a final deal.
    — Chris Van Buskirk, Boston Herald, 29 June 2024
  • The issues of state aid and fishing remain sticking points, Eustice said.
    — David Goodman, Bloomberg.com, 15 Nov. 2020
  • The budget does not increase the rates of the income or sales taxes and includes no reductions in state aid to cities and towns.
    — Christopher Keating, courant.com, 5 June 2019
  • With less state aid for the coming school year, the board will have to choose to make budget cuts, dip into its savings or raise local taxes.
    — Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 17 July 2024
  • School districts and charter schools did not know their state aid by July, the beginning of their fiscal year.
    — David Eggert, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2019
  • Pugh, a Democrat, has asked the governor for state aid in addressing the city’s crime problem.
    — Michael Dresser, baltimoresun.com, 11 Sep. 2017
  • Founder Terry Gou says the whole project hinges on getting more state aid out of Wisconsin.
    — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2020
  • But neither West nor Phelan specified what kind of proof districts should have to show to get their state aid.
    — Emily Donaldson, Dallas News, 22 Feb. 2021
  • Growing summer school enrollment would allow the district to collect more state aid.
    — Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Many districts have seen real costs rise year after year while state aid remains effectively stagnant.
    — Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2026
  • In response, state aid has been driven down, and Baltimore’s local share of the cost increased, Larsen said.
    — Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2023

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