| 词汇 | block-grant |
| 释义 | block grant noun[ C ] ECONOMICS, FINANCEukus an amount of money given by a government to particular areas of a country to spend on public services such as houses, roads, etc.: Cuts in federal block grant funding have made it more difficult for the city to support community development projects. Examples of block grantblock grant The variable blockgrant is used to describe funding approaches in which funding is determined in part by base year allocations, expenditures, and/or enrollment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Establishment of the schools is largely provided by the state; funding is through blockgrant system providing about 90% of necessary funding requirements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It also allocates a blockgrant to each devolved national government to spend on local needs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each government may choose how much of its blockgrant to spend on its health care system. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Small cleanup efforts, some use of blockgrant funding for paint and fix up programs gain support. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most unions receive some funding through an annual allocation, also called the blockgrant, from their educational institution. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Similar patterns exist for other blockgrant formulas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The union has a turnover of some 2 million per annum, aside from the university's blockgrant contribution, although it suffered a deficit in 2006. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A blockgrant introduced in 1948 helped the social services provided by local authorities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Funding for the unions comes from a blockgrant from the university and the provision of services to members through the running of shops and bars. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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