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


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 6362*, **eligible entity** is defined as:

> a partnership composed of both—


(A) a local educational agency

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 6362*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 70-STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS > SUBCHAPTER I-HELPING DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN MEET HIGH STANDARDS > Part B-Even Start Family Literacy Programs**

