### Question
Can you define what affected government means?


### Answer
**Affected government** is defined as the following in *33 U.S.C. § 709c*:

> a State, local, or tribal government with jurisdiction over an area that will be affected by a flood

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 709c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15-FLOOD CONTROL**

