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capitation grant
noun [C] FINANCE, GOVERNMENTDefinition
› an amount of money that is given to an organization for each person it deals with, teaches, or cares for: The capitation grant for primary education is too little to buy a minimum set of books for each student.
(Definition of capitation grant noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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