Usually means: Fixed-sum funding for states.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word block grant:

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  1. block grant: Merriam-Webster
  2. block grant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. block grant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. block grant: Collins English Dictionary
  5. block grant: Vocabulary.com
  6. block-grant: Wordnik
  7. block grant: Wiktionary
  8. block grant: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. block grant: Dictionary.com
  10. Block grant (United States), Block grant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. block grant: Rhymezone
  12. block grant: FreeDictionary.org
  13. block grant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. block grant: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. block grant: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. block grant: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See block_grants as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (block grant)

noun:  A large sum of money granted by national government to a regional government (or by a university to a students' union, etc.) with only general provisions as to the way it is to be spent.

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