assistance program
nounUK /əˈsɪs.təns ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/
US /əˈsɪs.təns ˈproʊ.ɡræm/
A plan that helps people who need it.
The city started an assistance program to give free meals to families.
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2. A government plan that gives money or services to people in need.
She applied for an assistance program to help pay her rent.
3. A company plan that offers extra help to customers or workers.
The airline has an assistance program for travelers with disabilities.
4. A school plan that gives extra help to students who are struggling.
The school's assistance program offers free tutoring after class.