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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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The current work was supported by the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI) in Priority Area "Molecular Nano Dynamics" from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology, Japan.
This work was supported by Gakujyutsu-frontier cooperative research at Rakuno Gakuen University; the HighTech Research Center at Rakuno Gakuen University; a grant-in-aid for cooperative research from Rakuno Gakuen University (2003); and a grant-in-aid for scientific research (C) (14560272) from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, and Culture of Japan.
But he soon discovered the thrill of national advocacy for recreation and parks, and appropriations for grant-in-aid programs.
 
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