Search Result for "block grant":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs;
- Example: "block grants reduce federal responsibility for social welfare"



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

block grant
    n 1: a grant of federal money to state and local governments to
         support social welfare programs; "block grants reduce
         federal responsibility for social welfare"