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Asking Uncle Sam for another fix
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Free money. Free money.Isn’t the concept great?One idea batted around during the mid-year budget review by the Manteca City Council was almost laughable if it wasn’t so sad.The city — it was argued — needed professional grant writers to go after federal funds to save the day. Grants aren’t an untapped financial lode in Manteca by any means.