### Question
How is the term base year amount defined?


### Answer
The term **base year amount** is defined in *29 U.S.C. § 3003* as the following:

> the total amount received by all States and outlying areas under the grants described in subparagraph (A) for fiscal year 2004

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 3003*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 31-ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES**

