### Question
Can you define what veteran participation loan means?


### Answer
**Veteran participation loan** is defined as the following in *15 U.S.C. § 636*:

> a loan made under this subsection to a small business concern owned and controlled by veterans of the Armed Forces or members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 636*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 14A-AID TO SMALL BUSINESS**

