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grant-in-kind

grant-in-kind

See also: grant in kind

English

Noun

grant-in-kind (plural grants-in-kind)

  1. A grant of goods or services provided free of charge or the transfer of ownership of a nonfinancial asset in which the donor does not receive anything of commensurate value in return.
    • 2007, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & ‎Bob Searle, Fiscal Equalization, ISBN 0387489886, page 427:
      In these circumstances, part or none of the tied grant-in-kind might be treated by the inclusion approach.
    • 2008, Farmer Field Schools in Bungoma District of Western Kenya, ISBN 0549685030:
      In 2004, the group leased one acre of land from the host farmer and grew maize using seed and fertilizer that was obtained as a grant-in-kind from KARI.
    • 2014, Carmen Abdoll & ‎Conrad Barberton, Mud to bricks: A review of school infrastructure spending and delivery, ISBN 1920538259, page 56:
      This is a grant-in-kind administered by the national Department of Basic Education (DBE) that may be transferred to a province through the Education Infrastructure Grant if the profvince is able to demonstrat, through a proven track record, that it has the capacity to implement the projects.