Allocation
Allocation noun - A sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action.
Usage example: recognizing the importance of the arts in the health of a city, the council increased the allocation for the city's annual jazz festival
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Block grant and allocation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Block grant" instead a noun "Allocation".
Block grant
Block grant noun - A grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs.
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Synonyms for Block grant
Allocation and block grant are semantically related. You can use "Allocation" instead a noun phrase "Block grant".
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