31 USC 6302 - Definitions

In this chapter—

(1) "executive agency" does not include a mixed-ownership Government corporation.

(2) "grant agreement" and "cooperative agreement" do not include an agreement under which is provided only—

(A) direct United States Government cash assistance to an individual;

(B) a subsidy;

(C) a loan;

(D) a loan guarantee; or

(E) insurance.

(3) "local government" means a unit of government in a State, a local public authority, a special district, an intrastate district, a council of governments, a sponsor group representative organization, an interstate entity, or another instrumentality of a local government.

(4) "other recipient" means a person or recipient (except a State or local government) authorized to receive United States Government assistance or procurement contracts and includes a charitable or educational institution.

(5) "State" means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, a territory or possession of the United States, an agency or instrumentality of a State, and a multi-State, regional, or interstate entity having governmental duties and powers.

(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1003.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
6302(1) 41:502(4). Feb. 3, 1978, Pub. L. 95–224, §3, 92 Stat. 4.
6302(2) 41:502(5).
6302(3) 41:502(2).
6302(4) 41:502(3).
6302(5) 41:502(1).

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