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targeted funding

[ˈtɑːr.ɡɪ.tɪd ˈfʌn.dɪŋ]
nounpl: targeted funding (uncountable)
financiamento direcionado
1. Funds allocated specifically to a particular purpose, organization, program, or demographic group with defined objectives
The government announced targeted funding for rural healthcare initiatives.
O governo anunciou financiamento direcionado para iniciativas de saúde rural.
2. Financial resources distributed strategically to achieve measurable outcomes in specific sectors or areas
The foundation provides targeted funding to support STEM education in underserved communities.
A fundação fornece financiamento direcionado para apoiar a educação em STEM em comunidades carentes.
Synonyms
earmarked fundingdesignated fundingstrategic fundingpurpose-specific funding
Antonyms
general fundingunrestricted fundingblock grant

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
financiamento direcionado
Most commonly used term in Brazilian Portuguese
Brazil (business/finance context)
aporte direcionado
Used in financial and investment contexts
Portugal
financiamento direcionado
Standard term also used in European Portuguese
Brazil (government/policy)
recursos destinados
Common in official government documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

money with strings attached
earmark funds for a specific purpose
allocate resources strategically
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