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What is a grant-in-aid?

What is a grant-in-aid? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The giving of national funds to subsidize a local or regional project.
  2. Providing funds to an institution (such as a school) or person to subsidize a specific project or activity, such as a scholarship.
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There is no public debt, the annual deficiency being made good by a grant-in-aid from the imperial exchequer.
It is quite certain that not the smallest odium would attach to the acceptance of a Liberal grant-in-aid.
The government then pays grant-in-aid to the BBC of a sum equivalent to the licence fee revenue.
In order that the Centre may carry out with the requisite efficiency and flexibility the many duties I have entrusted to it, I have decided to accord it grant-in-aid status.
Some equalization occurs indirectly through a variety of grant-in-aid programs.
The colonial government pays rates on its property and also gives a grant-in-aid towards the upkeep of the streets.

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