Meaning of the word "government grant" in English

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government grant

US /ˈɡʌvərnmənt ɡrænt/
UK /ˈɡʌvərnmənt ɡrænt/
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Noun

1.

a sum of money given by a government to an organization or individual for a specific purpose

Example:
The university received a large government grant for its research project.
Small businesses can apply for a government grant to help with startup costs.
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