### Question
How is the "subrecipient" defined?


### Answer
The term **subrecipient** is defined in *49 U.S.C. § 5310* as follows -

> a State or local governmental authority, a private nonprofit organization, or an operator of public transportation that receives a grant under this section indirectly through a recipient

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 5310*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE III-GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS > CHAPTER 53-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION**

