### Question
Can you define what economic development district means?


### Answer
**Economic development district** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 3122*:

> any area in the United States that—


(i) is composed of areas described in section 3161(a) of this title and, to the extent appropriate, neighboring counties or communities

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 3122*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 38-PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT**

