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grant-funded

[/ɡrænt ˈfʌndɪd/]
adjective
financiado por bolsa/subsídio
1. Supported or financed by a grant (money given by a government, organization, or institution for a specific purpose)
The grant-funded research project aims to develop new cancer treatments.
O projeto de pesquisa financiado por bolsa visa desenvolver novos tratamentos para o câncer.
2. Receiving money from a grants program without expectation of repayment
Several grant-funded positions opened up at the university.
Várias posições financiadas por bolsa foram abertas na universidade.
Synonyms
subsidizedsubvention-supportedfunded by grant
Antonyms
self-fundedunfundedprivately funded

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
financiado por bolsa/subsídio
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
financiado por auxílio/bolsa
Common in academic contexts
Portugal
financiado por subvenção/bolsa
European Portuguese preference for 'subvenção'

Related Idioms & Phrases

grant money
grant program
seek grant funding
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