42 USC 3122 - Definitions
In this chapter:
(1) Comprehensive economic development strategy
The term comprehensive economic development strategy means a comprehensive economic development strategy approved by the Secretary under section 3162 of this title.
The term comprehensive economic development strategy means a comprehensive economic development strategy approved by the Secretary under section 3162 of this title.
(2) Department
The term Department means the Department of Commerce.
The term Department means the Department of Commerce.
(3) Economic development district
(A) In general
The term economic development district means any area in the United States that
The term economic development district means any area in the United States that
(i) is composed of areas described in section 3161 (a) of this title and, to the extent appropriate, neighboring counties or communities; and
(ii) has been designated by the Secretary as an economic development district under section 3171 of this title.
(B) Inclusion
The term economic development district includes any economic development district designated by the Secretary under section 3173 of this title (as in effect on the day before the effective date of the Economic Development Administration Reform Act of 1998).
The term economic development district includes any economic development district designated by the Secretary under section 3173 of this title (as in effect on the day before the effective date of the Economic Development Administration Reform Act of 1998).
(4) Eligible recipient
(A) In general
The term eligible recipient means
The term eligible recipient means
(i) an economic development district;
(ii) an Indian tribe;
(iii) a State;
(iv) a city or other political subdivision of a State, including a special purpose unit of a State or local government engaged in economic or infrastructure development activities, or a consortium of political subdivisions;
(v) an institution of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education; or
(B) Training, research, and technical assistance grants
In the case of grants under section 3147 of this title, the term eligible recipient also includes private individuals and for-profit organizations.
In the case of grants under section 3147 of this title, the term eligible recipient also includes private individuals and for-profit organizations.
(5) Federal agency
The term Federal agency means a department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States.
The term Federal agency means a department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States.
(6) Grant
The term grant includes a cooperative agreement (within the meaning of chapter 63 of title 31).
The term grant includes a cooperative agreement (within the meaning of chapter 63 of title 31).
(7) Indian tribe
The term Indian tribe means any Indian tribe, band, nation, pueblo, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or Regional Corporation (as defined in or established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.)), that is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.
The term Indian tribe means any Indian tribe, band, nation, pueblo, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or Regional Corporation (as defined in or established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.)), that is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.
(8) Regional Commissions
The term Regional Commissions means
The term Regional Commissions means
(A) the Appalachian Regional Commission established under chapter 143 of title 40;
(B) the Delta Regional Authority established under subtitle F of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2009aa et seq.);
(9) Secretary
The term Secretary means the Secretary of Commerce.
The term Secretary means the Secretary of Commerce.
(10) State
The term State means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau.
The term State means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau.
(11) United States
The term United States means all of the States.
The term United States means all of the States.