### Question
How is the "allocated amount" defined?


### Answer
The term **allocated amount** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 5702* as follows -

> the total amount of Federal funds allocated by the Secretary under subsection (b) to the participating State

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 5702*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 54-STATE SMALL BUSINESS CREDIT INITIATIVE**

