1. An increase in financial or material assistance provided to a person, organization, or country
The government announced an increase in aid for low-income families.
O governo anunciou um aumento de ajuda para famílias de baixa renda.
2. A rise in the amount of help or support given in response to a need or crisis
The NGO requested an increase in aid to respond to the humanitarian crisis.
A ONG solicitou um aumento de ajuda para responder à crise humanitária.