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31 U.S.C. § 6302

Title 31 Chapter 63 Current through PL 118-3 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 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.

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