federal grant
National agency allocation
A federal grant is money the U.S. government awards to states, institutions, or individuals for specific purposes—research, education, infrastructure, or social programs.
Unlike loans, grants don't require repayment.
The university received a federal grant to study climate change.
Recipients typically must meet eligibility requirements and use funds as specified.
- fundingSupplying monetary resources
- public fundingGovernment-allocated monetary support
- subsidyFinancial assistance from government
- allocationDistribution of shares
- appropriationUnauthorized claiming or allocation
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Government-awarded funds
corporate sponsorship · self-funding · crowdfunding · private funding · municipal funding
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State-issued borrowed funds
student loan · bank loan · commercial loan · debt financing · mortgage
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Government-collected income share
tax payment · tax obligation · tariff · excise tax · federal withholding
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