### Question
What does recipient mean?


### Answer
**Recipient** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 1786*:

> a person or household, as determined by the State, who is chosen by a State to receive benefits under this subsection, or who is on a waiting list to receive such benefits

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1786*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13A-CHILD NUTRITION**

