grants-in-aid

plural of grant-in-aid

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grants-in-aid
Noun
  • The Field Building, located at 135 South LaSalle Street, is among six buildings in the Loop being revived through the city’s Tax Increment Financing grants.
    Kristin Larson, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • At that time, organizations can apply for grants to create a program that will distribute the cash payments.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In the end, the Democrats mostly oriented their demands toward health care—above all, the renewal of expiring Obamacare subsidies—as opposed to, say, prioritizing more abstract ultimatums related to creeping authoritarianism.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Advertisement Republican Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana has proposed redirecting some of the money for ACA subsidies directly to households rather than to insurers.
    Nik Popli, Time, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The benefit reductions for November are temporary, and SNAP recipients are expected to receive full benefits once the government shutdown ends and regular appropriations have been approved.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The contingency plan says nearly all of those employees who continue to work will be paid using sources other than annual appropriations, which are on hold during the shutdown.
    The NPR Network, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Grants-in-aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grants-in-aid. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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