### Question
Can you define what State means?


### Answer
**State** is defined as the following in *29 U.S.C. § 1642*:

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

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 1642*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 17-COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER II-TRAINING SERVICES FOR THE DISADVANTAGED > Part C-Youth Training Program**

