### Question
How does the law define eligible applicant?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 8066*, **eligible applicant** is defined as:

> an authorized public chartering agency participating in a partnership with a developer to establish a charter school in accordance with this subpart

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 8066*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 70-STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS > SUBCHAPTER X-PROGRAMS OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE > Part C-Public Charter Schools > subpart 1-basic charter school grant program**

