10 USC 2411 - Definitions

In this chapter:
(1) The term eligible entity means any of the following:
(A) A State.
(B) A local government.
(C) A private, nonprofit">nonprofit organization.
(D) A tribal organization, as defined in section 4(l) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (Public Law 93638; 25 U.S.C. 450b (l)), or an economic enterprise, as defined in section 3(e) of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (Public Law 93262; 25 U.S.C. 1452 (e)), whether or not such economic enterprise is organized for profit purposes or nonprofit">nonprofit purposes.
(2) The term distressed area means
(A) the area of a unit of local government (or such area excluding the area of any defined political jurisdiction within the area of such unit of local government) that
(i) has a per capita income of 80 percent or less of the State average; or
(ii) has an unemployment rate that is one percent greater than the national average for the most recent 24-month period for which statistics are available; or
(B) a reservation, as defined in section 3(d) of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (Public Law 93262; 25 U.S.C. 1452 (d)).
(3) The term Secretary means the Secretary of Defense acting through the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency.
(4) The terms State and local government have the meaning given those terms in section 6302 of title 31.