Analytic Quality Glossary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Home
Citation reference: Harvey, L., 2004-24, Analytic Quality Glossary, Quality Research International, http://www.qualityresearchinternational.com/glossary/
This is a dynamic glossary and the author would welcome any e-mail suggestions for additions or amendments.
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Block grant
Block grant is a term used to refer to the core funding provided by a national government (via a funding council) to a higher education institution.
The exact nature and scope of a block grant will differ according to the funding regimes and funding formulae in different countries
The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) (undated) defines block grant as:
The total amount of funding provided by the Council to an institution for teaching and research.