Grant recipient: meaning, definitions and examples

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grant recipient

 

[ ɡrænt rɪˈsɪpiənt ]

Context #1

financial assistance

A grant recipient is an individual or organization that has been selected to receive financial assistance in the form of a grant. Grants are typically awarded by governments, foundations, or other funding agencies to support specific projects or initiatives.

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Examples of usage

  • The university was named as a grant recipient for its research on climate change.
  • The nonprofit organization was thrilled to be chosen as a grant recipient for its community outreach program.
Context #2

scholarship

A grant recipient is also a person who has been awarded a scholarship or financial aid to help fund their education. This type of grant is often based on academic achievement, financial need, or other criteria.

Synonyms

Examples of usage

  • She was a grant recipient for her outstanding performance in mathematics.
  • The grant recipient was able to pursue her dream of studying abroad thanks to the scholarship.

Translations

Translations of the word "grant recipient" in other languages:

🇵🇹 beneficiário de subsídio

🇮🇳 अनुदान प्राप्तकर्ता

🇩🇪 Zuschussempfänger

🇮🇩 penerima hibah

🇺🇦 отримувач гранту

🇵🇱 odbiorca grantu

🇯🇵 助成金受給者

🇫🇷 bénéficiaire de subvention

🇪🇸 beneficiario de subvención

🇹🇷 hibe alıcısı

🇰🇷 보조금 수령자

🇸🇦 مستلم منحة

🇨🇿 příjemce grantu

🇸🇰 príjemca grantu

🇨🇳 资助接受者

🇸🇮 prejemnik nepovratnih sredstev

🇮🇸 styrkþegi

🇰🇿 грант алушы

🇬🇪 გრანტის მიმღები

🇦🇿 qrant alan

🇲🇽 beneficiario de subvención

Word origin

The term 'grant recipient' originated from the Middle English word 'graunten' meaning 'to allow or permit'. Over time, it evolved to refer to individuals or organizations that are awarded financial assistance in the form of grants. The concept of grant recipients has been prevalent in various fields, including education, research, and social services.