NOUN
- a grant from a central government to a local government
- a grant to a person or school for some educational project
How To Use grant-in-aid In A Sentence
- One new proposal would allow student-athletes to accept nonathletic financial aid over and above the grant-in-aid to cover attendance.
- The government then pays grant-in-aid to the BBC of a sum equivalent to the licence fee revenue.
- The schools had been sanctioned grant-in-aid by the government prior to 1973-74.
- The grant-in-aid promised to the special schools is paid irregularly making life more difficult for them.
- He sought first a grant-in-aid, then an interest-free loan and, finally, had to settle for a loan of $3.75 thousand million at two per cent interest.
- Grant-in-aid schemes offer little scope for rapid growth particularly when the government is as cash strapped as it is.
- On aided institutions, the Bench made it clear that ‘a minority institution does not cease to be so the moment grant-in-aid is received.’
