An award made in accordance with legislation allowing the funding source to exercise reasonable freedom in selecting the project, the grantee, and determining the amount of the award.
Financial assistance that is awarded on the basis of competitive merits from among proposals that are submitted. Even in cases where projects are identified, or earmarked, by members of Congress, grant-making agencies generally will require recipients to file applications and abide by the procedures of what was designed as a competitive grant-making process.
an award made by the Department for which the Department has discretion, or choice in, which applicants get funded
Grants provided to selected agencies to address specific education related initiatives. The NJDOE exercises judgment in selecting the projects, the grant recipients, and the grant amounts. Applicants usually compete for these funds.
is an award of financial assistance in the form of money by the Federal government to an eligible grantee, usually made on the basis of a competitive review process.
Money awarded by the Endowment to an organization to support short-term, health-related projects that respond to urgent needs and opportunities.