### Question
Can you define what State share means?


### Answer
**State share** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 657*:

> 100 percent minus the Federal share

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 657*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU > SUBCHAPTER IV-GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID AND SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND FOR CHILD-WELFARE SERVICES > Part D-Child Support and Establishment of Paternity**

