### Question
How is the term eligible entity defined?


### Answer
The term **eligible entity** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 5984* as the following:

> a State educational agency, an institution of higher education or a State higher education agency, or a public or private nonprofit organization, with experience in coordinating or conducting teacher training seminars in American government and civics education, or a consortium thereof

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 5984*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 68-NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM > SUBCHAPTER VIII-MINORITY-FOCUSED CIVICS EDUCATION**

