The phrase "applied money" is not commonly used in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts discussing financial investments or expenditures that have been put into action or utilized.
Example: "The applied money from the grant was used to fund the new research project."
Alternatives: "utilized funds" or "allocated money".
This really is a policy issue, and it seems like such an obvious place to apply money and effort.
The Gambling Commission also detailed two cases in which Paddy Power failed to apply money laundering controls designed to stop people using betting terminals to conceal the proceeds of crime.
Only men were asked to apply, money was not offered, and there was no suggestion that participation would lead to fame.
The tax office's own records show a series of errors, from failing to credit taxpayers for their payments to applying money to the wrong accounts.
Applying money to specific programs like hiring more teachers to reduce class size generally results in money going to poor school districts in inner cities that are usually represented in Congress by Democrats.
The government will announce a £150m bursary system to encourage the most deprived students to apply, money that will be saved by scrapping free school meals to half a million primary schoolchildren.
It's possible to get daily access to your funds, so you can apply money toward your student loans as you go.
Another new rule would allow companies to apply money that previously would have been paid in fines to remedial efforts.
Financial supervisors must apply money-laundering laws stringently to the huge sums flowing out of Ukraine to Austria, Britain, Cyprus and elsewhere.
The authors of Proposition 226 say it applies only to money used in state campaigns, but opponents fear the broad language might be applied to money used in Federal campaigns as well.
