Which of the following statements about block grants is true?

A. Block grants are for specific purposes that are tightly monitored to ensure that the money is spent exactly as directed.
B. Block grants are offered by national government to support states for specific activities, such as scientific research and homeland security.
C. By definition, the blocks of funding are provided with numerous requirements attached.
D. States have no flexibility in deciding how to spend block grant dollars.
E. Block grants are limited to specific amounts set by the national government.

E

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