### Question
How does PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION define subrecipient?


### Answer
Under *49 U.S.C. § 5317*, **subrecipient** is defined as:

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

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 5317*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE III-GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS > CHAPTER 53-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION**

