Record #:

2902

Author(s):

McLaughlin, Mike; Lehman, Jennifer

Abstract:

Unfunded mandates, or programs passed on from a higher level of government to a lower one without funds to pay for them, can be a burden. Legislation passed by Congress and the General Assembly in 1995 addresses this issue.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 16 Issue 3, May 1996, p42-75, il, f

Subject(s):

Local finance; Intergovernmental fiscal relations; State-local relations