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grant-in-aid
(redirected from Grant in aid)

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grant-in-aid (grntn-d)
n. pl. grants-in-aid (grnts-)
1. A giving of federal funds to a state or local government to subsidize a public project.
2. A giving of funds to an institution or a person in order to subsidize a project or program.

grant-in-aid
n pl grants-in-aid
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a sum of money granted by one government to a lower level of government or to a dependency for a programme, etc.
2. (Social Science / Education) Education a grant provided by the central government or local education authority to ensure consistent standards in buildings and other facilities
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.grant-in-aid - a grant from a central government to a local government
grant, subsidisation, subsidization - the act of providing a subsidy
2.grant-in-aid - a grant to a person or school for some educational project
economic aid, financial aid, aid - money to support a worthy person or cause
grant - any monetary aid
post doc, postdoc, postdoctoral - a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research
Translations
grant-in-aid [ˌgrɑːntɪnˈeɪd] N (grants-in-aid (pl)) → subvención f


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Byline: ANI New Delhi, Sep 16 (ANI): The Union Tribal Affairs Ministry has sanctioned a grant in aid of Rs.
At the 30th meeting, the member states discussed the financial bills of OPEC Fund, chartered accountants, accountancy of the financial resources of OPEC Fund, designation of the head and deputy head of the ministerial council, grant in aid for anti-AIDS/HIV programs, grant in aid for reconstruction of Palestine, as well as the consequences of the financial crisis on oil markets.
 
 
 
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