41. Lawyers who are not specialists may err, for example, by including instructions that the funds be spent on necessities like food and housing. 42. Or, House and Senate leaders could try to send the money to the states in bloc grants that would reduce federal requirements about how the funds are spent. 43. Private foundations retain more control over how their funds are spent, but they pay for it because their tax benefit is lower. 44. Principals, pastors and school boards usually decide together how to spend the funds that students and their parents generate. 45. Rightfully, when taxpayer funds are being spent for these programs, government scrutiny of church schools will dramatically increase. 46. She contributed to the growth of government support for research and helped direct where those funds would be spent by lobbying Congress and presidents. 47. Some states are proceeding with plans for spending the funds, even with the final control in doubt. 48. State officials declared Walker County a disaster area to enable state funds to be spent on the cleanup. 49. State law would only allow spending public funds on a private stadium if it were built with a public facility like a convention center, the report said. 50. That could include creating a special pot of money so each neighborhood council could decide how to spend funds. |