English Explanatory Dictionary

block grant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large sum of money granted by national government to a regional government (or by a university to a students' union, etc.) with only general provisions as to the way it is to be spent.

Word forms

block grant block grants

Antonyms

categorical grant
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