Helping business includes some direct grants supporting Britain's bankrupt nuclear power industry, for example.
Mr. COLL: Well, it provides economic support for the Pakistan government and it provides support through the IMF and the World Bank for multilateral lending and direct grants to Pakistan.
Some of it is in the form of loans, SBA long term low interest loans but there are also direct grants that you do not have to repay if you qualify, unemployment compensation, rents as you try to find a new place to live.
Sir Albert warned at the time the authority could be facing an additional amount of tens of millions of pounds for next year, depending on reductions in direct government grants.
Seven special schools are run by voluntary managers and receive grants direct from the Scottish Executive, although under other legislation ministers are seeking to end that arrangement too.
The author neglects to mention the tens of billions of dollars in direct subsidies, grants, tax breaks etc. that are given to the fossil fuel industry each year.
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Steps so far have included cutting individual grants lawmakers direct to nonprofits and pushing through a law that allows for legislators to lose their pensions for committing felonies related to their jobs.
The effects were so large and persistent that they could not be attributed to the direct effects of the grants: people could not have sold enough milk, eggs or meat to explain the income gains.
Participating schools will have access to free tools and resources, including in-person trainings, program activation grants, and direct, personal assistance from certified professionals.
And while they expressly refused direct guarantees of Greek debt or grants of rescue funds, there are rumors that they quietly assured their domestic financial institutions they would stand behind them to staunch losses from any Greek default.
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These are likely to entail, among other things, strategically dubious assistance to the Soviet energy sector and considerably increased U.S. taxpayer exposure arising from a variety of direct and in-kind American subsidies and government grants to the USSR.
Morgan clawed back two years of total annual compensation, including restricted stock, and canceled options grants, from three London-based managers who had direct responsibility for the trading portfolio at the heart of the losses.
The boom came to a halt in 1993 when the then Conservative government, worried by the rising cost to the exchequer, stopped providing direct finance for unlimited numbers of places in care homes, and instead gave fixed grants to local councils.
But most of the projects that are receiving grants involve the installation of what are known as smart meters -- devices that will have a direct benefit for consumers who want to save money on their electric bills.
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