noun
1. a grant from a central government to a local government (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms: ↑grant, ↑subsidization, ↑subsidisation
2. a grant to a person or school for some educational project
• Hypernyms: ↑grant, ↑aid, ↑economic aid, ↑financial aid
• Hyponyms: ↑postdoctoral, ↑postdoc, ↑post doc
Useful english dictionary. 2012.