Pub. L. 110-140, tit. V, subtit. E, sec. 541
DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 541. DEFINITIONS. In this subtitle:(1) Eligible entity.—The term “eligible entity” means—(A) a State;(B) an eligible unit of local government; and(C) an Indian tribe.(2) Eligible unit of local government.—The 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 1.—The 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 2.—The 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.—The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b).(5) Program.—The term “program” means the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program established under section 542(a).(6) State.—The term “State” means—(A) a State;121 STAT. 1668(B) the District of Columbia;(C) the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and(D) any other territory or possession of the United States.