### Question
How does the law define Federal financial assistance?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 18712*, **Federal financial assistance** is defined as:

> given the term in section 200.1 of title 2, Code of Federal Regulations.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 18712*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 162-ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE > SUBCHAPTER I-GRID INFRASTRUCTURE AND RESILIENCY > Part A-Grid Infrastructure Resilience and Reliability**

