February 5, 1999
Lawmakers Deny Forcing Education Department to Cancel Grants Program
Key members of Congress and their top aides are furious that they are being blamed for the U.S. Education Department's cancellation of a highly regarded grant contest run by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education.
Department officials said last month that the $9.5-million competition -- for which 1,700 proposals had already been evaluated -- would be replaced by a grant contest mandated in
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