### Question
What does unit of general local government mean?


### Answer
**Unit of general local government** has the following meaning in *29 U.S.C. § 2801*:

> any general purpose political subdivision of a State that has the power to levy taxes and spend funds, as well as general corporate and police powers

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 2801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 30-WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS > SUBCHAPTER I-WORKFORCE INVESTMENT DEFINITIONS**

