quasi-governmental
adjective
qua·si-gov·ern·men·tal
ˈkwā-ˌzī-ˌgə-vər(n)-ˈmen-tᵊl 
-sī-,
ˈkwä-zē-,
-sē-
: supported by the government but managed privately
a quasi-governmental health care agency
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Beyond the land, Boise also applied for financial aid from the Idaho Housing and Finance Association, a quasi-governmental agency that administers several federal affordable-housing programs in the state.
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Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 13 Mar. 2026
The bill outlines the powers and limitations of the quasi-governmental entity that will own, manage — and oversee construction of — a $3 billion Chiefs stadium in Wyandotte County.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
It’s been about a year since Republicans rushed to praise the Department of Government Efficiency, the quasi-governmental cost-cutting initiative led by Elon Musk.
—Adam Beam, AJC.com, 13 Jan. 2026
The Improvement District is a quasi-governmental agency created in 2016 that provides grants to homeowners for repairs and helps connect residents to the City of Milwaukee for resources related to housing.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 16 Dec. 2025
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Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 13 Mar. 2026
The bill outlines the powers and limitations of the quasi-governmental entity that will own, manage — and oversee construction of — a $3 billion Chiefs stadium in Wyandotte County.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
It’s been about a year since Republicans rushed to praise the Department of Government Efficiency, the quasi-governmental cost-cutting initiative led by Elon Musk.
—Adam Beam, AJC.com, 13 Jan. 2026
The Improvement District is a quasi-governmental agency created in 2016 that provides grants to homeowners for repairs and helps connect residents to the City of Milwaukee for resources related to housing.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Quasi-governmental.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quasi-governmental. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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