### Question
What does unit of local government mean?


### Answer
**Unit of local government** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 801*:

> a county, municipality, town, township, village, parish, borough, or other unit of general government below the State level with a population that exceeds 500,000

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER VI-CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUND**

