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§ 17151. DefinitionsIn this part:
(1) Eligible entityThe term “eligible entity” means—
(A) a State;
(B) an eligible unit of local government; and
(C) an Indian tribe.
(2) Eligible unit of local governmentThe term “eligible unit of local government” means—
(A) an eligible unit of local government-alternative 1; and
(B) an eligible unit of local government-alternative 2.
(3)
(A) Eligible unit of local government-alternative 1The term “eligible unit of local government-alternative 1” means—
(i) a city with a population—(I) of at least 35,000; or(II) that causes the city to be 1 of the 10 highest-populated cities of the State in which the city is located; and
(ii) a county with a population—(I) of at least 200,000; or(II) that causes the county to be 1 of the 10 highest-populated counties of the State in which the county is located.
(B) Eligible unit of local government-alternative 2The term “eligible unit of local government-alternative 2” means—
(i) a city with a population of at least 50,000; or
(ii) a county with a population of at least 200,000.
(4) Indian tribe
(5) Program
(6) StateThe term “State” means—
(A) a State;
(B) the District of Columbia;
(C) the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and
(D) any other territory or possession of the United States.
(Pub. L. 110–140, title V, § 541, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1667.)