In such cases, the cash grant program was essential to keeping the project financially viable, under construction, and putting Americans to work.

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The funding comes as a grant under the Project School Emergency Response to Violence program.

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In other words, the grant program would have worked exactly as planned, even though the project began construction before the stimulus was enacted.

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