conditional grant
[kənˈdɪʃənəl grænt]
nounpl: conditional grants
subvenção condicional
1. A transfer of money or resources from a government or organization to a recipient that is contingent upon the recipient meeting specific requirements, conditions, or performance criteria
The federal government awarded a conditional grant to the school district, requiring them to implement new literacy programs.
O governo federal concedeu uma subvenção condicional ao distrito escolar, exigindo a implementação de novos programas de alfabetização.
2. Financial aid provided by a grantor with predetermined conditions that must be fulfilled for the recipient to retain or utilize the funds
The NGO received a conditional grant that stipulated the funds could only be used for rural development projects.
A ONG recebeu uma subvenção condicional que estipulava que os recursos só poderiam ser utilizados em projetos de desenvolvimento rural.
In Brazil, conditional grants (subvenções condicionais) are commonly used by federal, state, and municipal governments to fund public services such as education, health, and social programs. The most famous example is the Bolsa Família program, a conditional cash transfer scheme. In the USA, conditional grants are a key mechanism for federal funding of state and local programs, often used to ensure compliance with national standards and policies. The concept reflects government oversight and accountability in public expenditure.
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