Read the following excerpt from Passage 2.

Since the public system is subsidized by government funds, customarily, they do not have access to as much funds as the private health providers. Public- or government-funded medical facilities are usually congested and fall short on certain convenient amenities.

What is the BEST meaning of the term subsidized as it is used in the excerpt above?

Afinancially aided
Bjustifiably spent
Ccommercially paid
Dinarguably supported

A financially aided