### Question
How is the term subrecipient defined?


### Answer
The term **subrecipient** is defined in *49 U.S.C. § 5316* as the following:

> 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. § 5316*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE III-GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS > CHAPTER 53-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION**

