### Question
How is the "major disaster" defined?


### Answer
The term **major disaster** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 2755* as follows -

> given such term in section 5122(2) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 2755*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 34-ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER I-RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATIONS > Part C-Federal Work-Study Programs**

