In this Act:

(1) Educational service agency; local educational agency; State educational agency; outlying area

The terms “educational service agency”, “local educational agency”, “State educational agency”, and “outlying area” have the meanings given the terms in section 7801 of this title.

(2) Eligible school attendance area; school attendance area

The terms “eligible school attendance area” and “school attendance area” have the meanings given the terms in section 6313(a)(2) of this title.

(3) Secretary

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Education.

(4) State

The term “State” means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and each outlying area.

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Terms Used In 20 USC 5891a

  • State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7