### Question
How is the term urban area defined?


### Answer
The term **urban area** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1397f* as the following:

> given such term in section 1393(a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1397f*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XX-BLOCK GRANTS TO STATES FOR SOCIAL SERVICES**

