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Letter to Lyndon Johnson from Farris Bryant. ( 1967-02-03 )
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Letter to Lyndon Johnson from Farris Bryant. ( 1967-02-03 )
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U.S. Office of Emergency Planning, 1966-1967. Dictated Correspondence 1967: January-April. (Farris Bryant Papers)
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Bryant, Farris, 1914-2002
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Bryant, Farris, 1914- ( LCSH )
United States. Office of Emergency Planning. ( LCSH )
Florida. Board of Control. ( LCSH )
Florida Turnpike Authority. ( LCSH )
Florida. State Road Dept. ( LCSH )
Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway (Fla.) ( LCSH )
Politics and government -- 1951- -- Florida ( LCSH )
Bryant, Farris, 1914- -- Correspondence ( LCSH )
United States. Congress. Senate -- Elections, 1970 ( LCSH )
Segregation -- Florida -- St. Augustine ( LCSH )
Political campaigns -- Florida ( LCSH )
Elections -- Florida ( LCSH )
Governors -- Florida -- 20th century ( LCSH )
Political campaigns ( JSTOR )
Political elections ( JSTOR )
Written correspondence ( JSTOR )
Memoranda ( JSTOR )
Federal taxes ( JSTOR )
Tax refunds ( JSTOR )
United States Senate ( JSTOR )
Governors ( JSTOR )
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North America -- United States of America -- Florida

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BOX: 23 FOLDER: 4

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University of Florida
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University of Florida
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February 3. I967

MEMORANDUM F3R THE PRESIDENT

Subject: Federal Tax Sharing

An alternative to block grants without stsndnrds.
and to tax refunds. may be the Iollowing: who re
decision is made to assist sates in a particular
area (it should be as broad as possible). the grants
could be made on an unrestricted basis within the
area of concern and provide that at the end of a
fixed period measurements must be made to insure
that adequate edvsnces have been achieved towards
the goal sought. If the stete/grentee does not
achieve the required advances. by whatever means
it desires to pursue them. two results can follow:

s. Guidelines. procedural and otherwise.
con be established for the expenditure

of any further (uncle;
b. Funds could be cut 0.
Such s plan would permit wide diversity of approach
and still insure. within reasonable limits. that the
nationnl goals are achieved.

Respectfully.

Ferris Bryant
Director

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An alternative to block grants withmit standards, and to tax refunds ma y be the following: who re decision is made to assist states in a particular area {it should be as broad as possiblek the grants could be made on an anrestricted basis within the area of concern and provide that at the end of a fixed period measuremems must be made to insure that adequate advances have been achieved towards the goal sought, If the state/grantee does not achieve the required advances, by whatever means it desires to purgue them, two results can follow: a. Guidelines, procedurakand otherwise, can be established for the expenditure of any further funds;