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match-funding

British  

noun

  1. the stipulation set by a grant-providing body that the recipients of a grant raise a certain percentage of the money they require, generally a sum more or less equal to that of the sum of money being granted

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Using NHS England match-funding they are now catching up on orders for delayed replacements for vehicles that will come off the road.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2023

From January some £30m of this money will allow employers to bid for match-funding for training schemes to address specific engineering skills shortages.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2013

Admittedly lots of noises have been made about cultivating a culture of philanthropy, including the arts match-funding scheme in December.

From The Guardian • Aug. 2, 2011

Donations from people to local projects in deprived areas will be matched through a £50m Community First Fund and £10m match-funding will be available to voluntary projects.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2010

A range of non-repayable grants or match-funding, from sources ranging from the government to the regional development agencies or the EU, may be available to encourage Ocado to open its warehouse in a particular location.

From The Guardian • Mar. 28, 2010