ADVISORY COMMISSION ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS Farris Bryant Price Daniel Ben Barnes William O. Beach Neal S. Blaisdell Ramsey Clark John Dempsey C. George DeStefano Jack D. Maltester Theodore R. McKeldin Karl E. Mundt Nelson A. Rockefeller Gladys N. Spellman Al Ullman Jesse M. Unruh Chairman, Florida Vice Chairman (Director, Office of Emergency Planning) County Judge, Montgomery County, Clarksville, Tennessee Attorney General Professor of Government, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Governor, Hartford, Connecticut Member of the State Senate, Barrington, Rhode Island Member of the House of Representatives Governor, Nashville, Tennessee Member of the Senate Member of the House of Representatives Secretary of the Treasury Chancellor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee Mayor, San Leandro, California Commissioner, Yakima County, Washington Mayor, Baltimore, Maryland Member of the Senate Member of the Senate Mayor, Minneapolis, Minnesota Governor, Albany, New York Commissioner, Prince George's County, Maryland Member of the House of Representatives Speaker of the Assembly, Sacramento, California A COMMISSION REPORT FISCAL BALANCE IN THE AMERICAN FEDERAL SYSTEM VOL. 1 The U. S. Department of the Treasury provided a major share of the funds for printing Volume I. ADVISORY COMMISSION ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS OCTOBER 1967 A-31 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 - Price $2.50 Strengthening the Grant System at the Federal Level Grant Consolidation Plans--Recommendation No. 2 . . . Simplified Federal Grant Applications and Joint Fund- ing--Recommendation No. 4. . . Strengthening State and Local Fiscal Systems. Broad-Based Tax System--Recommendation No. 6. Food Tax Credit or Exemption--Recommendation No. 7. Property Tax Overburden--Recommendation No. 8 Administration of Federal Categorical Aids. Organizational Changes--Recommendation No. 10 Headquarters-Field Office Coordination--Recommenda- |