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• n  grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution
• n  the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort
• v  guarantee financial support of

• The terms of the subvention were: "Assistance to be given by the Government to the coal mining industry will take the form of a subvention in aid of wages," to be paid by the .
• Fanning agrees that the loss of the $500,000 annual subvention was a jolt and that she is seeking that amount to keep the News afloat for a year.
• The terms of the subvention were: "Assistance to be given by the Government to the coal mining industry will take the form of a subvention in aid of wages," to be paid by the .

• underwrite
• subvent

News & Articles

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• Bipartisan group of legislators join fight for Williamson Act funding
  A bipartisan group of 32 legislators are urging their colleagues to include funding for the California Land Conservation Act, better known as the Williamson Act, in the 2014-15 State Budget. The Williamson Act assists counties and cities with subvention payment funding to protect agricultural and open space lands, however, funding has been suspended since the beginning of the 2010 fiscal year ...
  March 13, 2014 - Lake County News