Grants
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Grants have been streamlined, programs merged, reporting reduced, and oversight of the $1.6 trillion student-loan portfolio shifted to a more capable agency.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Grants of between £400 and £5,000 will be made available by a local authority for community-based projects that help tackle climate change.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
Grants are offered on better terms than commercial loans, reducing costs for housing associations.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
Nationwide, about 32% of students received Pell Grants during 2022-23, which typically go to lower-income families, according to the latest public data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
It would be dark by the time they got him back to the ranch headquarters, and then they would have to drive him all the way to the jail in Grants.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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