### Question
How does the law define Federal credit instrument?


### Answer
Under *33 U.S.C. § 3901*, **Federal credit instrument** is defined as:

> a secured loan or loan guarantee authorized to be made available under this chapter with respect to a project

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 3901*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 52-WATER INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE AND INNOVATION**

