A government study recommended a national highway system of 33,920 miles, and Congress passed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1944, which called for strict, centrally-controlled design criteria.

一项政府研究建议建设一个33,920英里的全国公路系统，国会通过了1944年的《联邦援助公路法案》，该法案要求制定严格的、集中管控的设计标准。

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Many States and local communities supplemented this Federal aid.

许多州和地方社区增加了这种联邦政府援助。

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With the Republicans in the ascendancy, federal aid for states is likely to be cut.

随着共和党的影响增大，联邦对各州的援助很有可能减少。

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Last year,the five largest received more than three-fourths of their money from federal student aid.

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In nineteen-fifty-six Congress passed a law called the Federal-Aid Highway Act.

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Federal and local officials hosted a meeting of residents, Monday,explaining how to apply for emergency aid and low-interest loans.

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That means the money will have limited impact on financial-aid eligibility under federal student-aid programs.

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To help with the math, colleges and universities participating in federal student-aid programs are now required to have a net-price calculator on their websites.

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More than a million more federal financial-aid applications were filed during the beginning of 2009 than in the beginning of 2008, with a 16.3% increase among dependent students.

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