### Question
How is the "small business concern owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals" defined?


### Answer
The term **small business concern owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 2225* as follows -

> given that term in section 8(d)(3)(C) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(3)(C)).

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2225*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT > CHAPTER 131-PLANNING AND COORDINATION**

