### Question
How does the law define eligible national nonprofit organization?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 6646*, **eligible national nonprofit organization** is defined as:

> an organization of national scope that—


(A) is supported by staff, which may include volunteers, or affiliates at the State and local levels

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 6646*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 70-STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS > SUBCHAPTER II-PREPARING, TRAINING, AND RECRUITING HIGH-QUALITY TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS, OR OTHER SCHOOL LEADERS > Part B-National Activities > subpart 2-literacy education for all, results for the nation**

