Synonyms of subsidies

subsidies

noun

plural of subsidy

as in grants

a sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action

government subsidies for farmers in case of crop failure

Synonyms & Similar Words

• grants
• allotments
• appropriations
• funds
• subventions
• allocations
• entitlements
• annuities
• allowances
• endowments
• assistances
• aids
• benefits
• block grants
• set-asides
• stipends
• grants-in-aid
• trust funds
• legacies
• bequests
• advances
• state aids
• reliefs
• foreign aids
• trusts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of subsidies

Laesch argues Aurora has given away too much to developers and that economic growth should produce better-paying jobs without adding on corporate subsidies. — Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

With no federal subsidies available for that group, HAAM and Central Health have tried to develop separate solutions for this subpopulation. — Olivia Aldridge, NPR, 23 Aug. 2026

He's cut about a trillion and a half from health care over the past -- next 10 years, Medicaid and Obamacare subsidies. — ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026

The government has tried to provide protections to farmers, like its current buyback scheme and fertilizer subsidies. — Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Aug. 2026

The 99-year lease requires the USTA to share revenue with the city and pay for its own infrastructure, an unheard of arrangement today, when sports franchises routinely extort the government for subsidies and tax breaks. — Ben Ryder Howe, Curbed, 21 Aug. 2026

Investing in underserved neighborhoods that don't have sidewalks and basic street infrastructure, instead of giving developer subsidies. — Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026