### Question
What is the definition of intermediary nonprofit organization?


### Answer
The definition of **intermediary nonprofit organization** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 12653s*:

> an experienced and capable nonprofit entity with meaningful prior experience in providing organizational development assistance, or capacity building assistance, focused on small and midsize nonprofit organizations

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 12653s*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 129-NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER I-NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE STATE GRANT PROGRAM > Division H-Investment for Quality and Innovation > Part V-Nonprofit Capacity Building Program**

