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grant of support

[/ɡrænt əv səˈpɔːrt/]
nounpl: grants of support
concessão de apoio
1. A formal award or allocation of funds, resources, or assistance provided by a government, organization, or institution to support a specific purpose, project, or individual
The university received a grant of support from the federal government to fund research.
A universidade recebeu uma concessão de apoio do governo federal para financiar a pesquisa.
2. Official approval or endorsement given to help sustain or maintain an initiative, program, or person
The nonprofit organization applied for a grant of support to expand their community services.
A organização sem fins lucrativos solicitou uma concessão de apoio para expandir seus serviços comunitários.
Synonyms
grantsubsidyaidfinancial assistancefundingsubventionallowance
Antonyms
denialrefusalwithdrawal of supportcutback

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
concessão de apoio
Standard term used in Brazilian Portuguese for financial or institutional support grants
São Paulo
bolsa de apoio
Sometimes used in academic contexts to refer to scholarship or support grants
Portugal
concessão de apoio
Formal term used in Portuguese administrative and institutional contexts
General Brazilian
auxílio
Informal alternative meaning financial aid or support

Related Idioms & Phrases

to secure a grant of support
to apply for a grant of support
grant of support package
receive a grant of support
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