Educational Grant
/ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənəl ɡrænt/
Definitions
- (n.) A sum of money given by an institution, government, or organization to support education or research without expectation of repayment.
The student received an educational grant to fund her university tuition.
Forms
- educational grant
- educational grants
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Commentary
Educational grants are typically distinct from loans and often require eligibility criteria based on merit or need; drafters should clarify conditions and repayment obligations.
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