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grant·-in-aid (grant′in ād′)

noun pl. grants-in-aid grants′·-in-aid′

a grant of funds, as by the federal government to a state or by a foundation to a writer, scientist, artist, etc., to support a specific program or project

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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