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state funding

[/steɪt ˈfʌndɪŋ/]
noun
financiamento estatal
1. Financial support or money provided by the government or state to support public institutions, programs, or services
The university relies heavily on state funding for its research programs.
A universidade depende muito do financiamento estatal para seus programas de pesquisa.
2. Government budgetary allocation designated for specific public sectors such as education, healthcare, or infrastructure
State funding for public schools has decreased over the past decade.
O financiamento estatal para escolas públicas diminuiu na última década.
Synonyms
government fundingpublic fundinggovernmental supportstate subsidy
Antonyms
private fundingself-fundingindependent funding

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
financiamento estatal
most common usage
General Brazilian
recursos estaduais
referring to state/provincial level funding
Portugal
financiamento estatal
standard term
Portugal
apoio governamental
alternative expression

Related Idioms & Phrases

to cut state funding
to increase state funding
dependent on state funding
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