### Question
How is the term qualified project defined?


### Answer
The term **qualified project** is defined in *49 U.S.C. § 5320* as the following:

> a planning or capital project in or in the vicinity of an eligible area that—


(A) is an activity described in section 5302(a)(1), 5303, 5304, 5305, or 5309(b)

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 5320*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE III-GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS > CHAPTER 53-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION**

