Collocations for grant - noun
ADJ.
large, substantial | small | full
The full student maintenance grant was rather less than £2,000.
The full student maintenance grant was rather less than £2,000.
annual | capital, lump-sum, purchase
The school has received a large capital grant to improve its buildings.
The school has received a large capital grant to improve its buildings.
maintenance | emergency
emergency grants for special needs for items such as cookers and clothing
emergency grants for special needs for items such as cookers and clothing
discretionary | mandatory | student | project, research
There is a lot of competition for research grants.
There is a lot of competition for research grants.
clothing, conservation, (home) improvement, land, maternity, renovation, training, etc. | Arts Council, EU, government, local authority, etc.
VERB + GRANT
apply for | be eligible for, qualify for
You may be eligible for a clothing grant.
You may be eligible for a clothing grant.
get, obtain, receive
You can get a grant if you''ve lived in the area for three years.
You can get a grant if you''ve lived in the area for three years.
award (sb), give sb, make (sb), offer (sb), provide (sb with)
The government has awarded a 3.5 million pound grant for the restoration of the opera house.
The government has awarded a 3.5 million pound grant for the restoration of the opera house.
refuse sb | cut
The theatre''s annual grant from the Arts Council has been cut.
The theatre''s annual grant from the Arts Council has been cut.
PREP.
~ for
a grant for a youth project
a grant for a youth project
~ from
a grant from the local authority
a grant from the local authority