Answer:

grantee

Answer	Crossword Clue
GRANTEE	Receiver
GRANTEE	Beneficiary of funding
GRANTEE	Aid recipient

GRANTEE	Research foundation, often
GRANTEE	Franchise buyer, for one
GRANTEE	Successful financial-aid applicant
GRANTEE	Prize winner
GRANTEE	MacArthur Fellow, e.g.
GRANTEE	Recipient of a gift.
GRANTEE	Legal recipient of lands, rights, etc.
GRANTEE	Legal recipient

GRANTEE	Recipient
GRANTEE	Receiver of a legal transfer