capitation grant
noun[C]
FINANCE,GOVERNMENTukusanamountofmoneythat is given to anorganizationfor eachpersonitdealswith,teaches, orcaresfor:
Thecapitationgrantforprimaryeducationis too little tobuyaminimumset ofbooksfor eachstudent.
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Factors contributing to this included the introduction of thecapitationgrant, the school feeding programme and other such social interventions.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.An annualcapitationgrantof 12s. will be paid to the associations in respect of each cadet between the ages of 14 and 17.
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It is purely concerned with acapitationgrantin respect of old people.
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In spite of thecapitationgrantbeing cut the schools did survive, which was a great tribute to the loyalty and determination of the parents.
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Thecapitationgrantfor children under five years of age was reduced.
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Medical men know perfectly well that these men will have more illness, and they will require morecapitationgrant.
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That is inclusive of the amount to be distributed under thecapitationgrant?
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They receive acapitationgrantfor all pupils between the ages of 10 and 19 years.
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It gave an indiscriminate subsidy through completely free places and thecapitationgrantto some parents who could well have afforded to pay the fee.
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It is proposed to issue immediately regulations making an appropriate increase in the rates ofcapitationgrantin the case of such institutions.
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