### Question
How does the law define designated Federal grant program?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 3145*, **designated Federal grant program** is defined as:

> any Federal grant program that—


(1) provides assistance in the construction or equipping of public works, public service, or development facilities

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 3145*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 38-PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT > SUBCHAPTER II-GRANTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT**

