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granting aid

[/ˈɡrɑːntɪŋ eɪd/]
noun phrase
concessão de auxílio / concessão de ajuda
1. The act of providing financial assistance, support, or resources to individuals, organizations, or institutions
The foundation is granting aid to small businesses affected by the pandemic.
A fundação está concedendo auxílio para pequenas empresas afetadas pela pandemia.
2. The process of approving and distributing funds or benefits through official channels
Granting aid requires thorough evaluation of applicants' needs and qualifications.
A concessão de auxílio requer avaliação minuciosa das necessidades e qualificações dos candidatos.
Synonyms
providing assistanceawarding fundsoffering supportallocating resourcesdistributing aid
Antonyms
denying aidwithholding assistancerefusing support

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
concessão de auxílio / concessão de ajuda
Standard usage in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
concessão de auxílio
Preferred in business and government contexts
Portugal
concessão de subsídio / concessão de apoio
Portuguese uses 'subsídio' more frequently than Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

granting aid and comfort
in need of aid
financial aid
grant eligibility
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