The phrase "aid category" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific classification or type of assistance or support, often in contexts related to funding, resources, or services.
Example: "The organization has established an aid category for educational support to help underprivileged students."
Alternatives: "assistance category" or "support category".
Medi-Cal Fee-For-Service Expenditures by Aid Category – Fiscal Year 2011-2012.
But the winner in the visual aid category had to be Mike Huckabee of Arkansas, who went through the contents of a school bag.
He would consolidate the 11 current funding categories, which are so complicated that few school officials fully understand them, into one "flexible, easy-to-use aid category".
California DHCS, Medi-Cal Funded Deliveries: Table 2005-03 Deliveries to Medi-Cal Beneficiaries by Age and Aid Category, Calendar Year 2005.
For example, there is now more shampoo sold in supermarkets than in drugstores - a significant shift from traditional buying habits - and, in fact, supermarkets have become the main source for nearly every health and beauty aid category.
Irvington faces the stiffest tax increase -- almost $6.1 million to qualify for a $5.3 million increase in so-called foundation aid, the only aid category in the Quality Education Act that is linked to a school district's property values and personal income.
About $10 million in other aid categories for Irvington is not affected by the tax question.
Most significantly, he wants to collapse 11 of the 47 aid categories into one block grant that local school officials could spend any way they want.
The following are some proposals' highlights: Education Governor Pataki proposed consolidating 11 school aid categories and giving local districts far greater latitude in spending the money.
That means that something the Regents called foundation aid (which would consolidate 28 separate aid categories) would increase to $8.87 billion from $8.37 billion, while overall aid to schools would be $15.38 billion.
Mr. Pataki today proposed folding 11 of the largest school aid categories into one, so that about 70percentt of the aid to districts would be relatively unencumbered, up from about half.
