### Question
How is the term independent State body defined?


### Answer
The term **independent State body** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 12332* as the following:

> the entity established under section 12336 of this title

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 12332*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 127-COORDINATED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES > SUBCHAPTER I-ESTABLISHMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND AWARDING OF GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS > Part B-Grants for State and Community Programs for Children, Youth, and Families**

