### Question
How is the "Federal loan" defined?


### Answer
The term **Federal loan** is defined in *31 U.S.C. § 1352* as follows -

> a loan made by an agency

#### Citation:
  - *31 U.S.C. § 1352*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE II-THE BUDGET PROCESS > CHAPTER 13-APPROPRIATIONS > SUBCHAPTER III-LIMITATIONS, EXCEPTIONS, AND PENALTIES**

