### Question
How does COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS define State?


### Answer
Under *29 U.S.C. § 1651*, **State** is defined as:

> any of the several States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 1651*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 17-COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER III-EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ASSISTANCE FOR DISLOCATED WORKERS**

