For purposes of this part:
(a) The term Act means the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 241).
(b) The term applicant means one who submits an application,
request, or plan required to be approved by the Secretary, or by a
primary recipient, as a condition to eligibility for Federal financial
assistance, and the term application means such application, request, or
plan.
(c) The term Department means the Department of Labor and includes
each of its operating agencies and other organizational units.
(d) The term facility includes all or any portion of structures,
equipment, or other real or personal property or interests therein, and
the provision of facilities includes the construction, expansion,
renovation, remodeling, alteration or acquisition of facilities.
(e) The term Federal financial assistance includes:
(1) Grants and loans of Federal funds,
(2) The grant or donation of Federal property and interests in
property,
(3) The detail of Federal personnel,
(4) The sale and lease of, and the permission to use (on other than
a casual or transient basis), Federal property or any interest in such
property without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a
consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the
recipient, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such
sale or lease to the recipient, and
(5) Any Federal agreement, arrangement, or other contract which has
as one of its purposes the provision of assistance.
(f) The term primary recipient means any recipient which is
authorized or required to extend Federal financial assistance to another
recipient for the purpose of carrying out a program.
(g) The term program includes any program, project or activity for
the provision of services, financial aid, or other benefits to
individuals (including education or training, health, welfare,
rehabilitation, or other services, whether provided through employees of
the recipient of Federal financial assistance or provided by others
through contracts or other arrangements with the recipient, and
including work opportunities and cash or loan or other assistance to
individuals), or for the provision of facilities for furnishing
services, financial aid or other benefits to individuals. The services,
financial aid, or other benefits provided under a program receiving
Federal financial assistance shall be deemed to include any services,
financial aid, or other benefits provided with the aid of Federal
financial assistance or with the aid of any non-Federal funds, property,
or other resources required to be expended or made available for the
program to meet matching requirements or other conditions which must be
met in order to receive the Federal financial assistance, and to include
any services, financial aid, or other benefits provided in or through a
facility provided with the aid of Federal financial assistance or such
non-Federal resources.
(h) The term recipient means any State, political subdivision of any
State, or instrumentality of any State or political subdivision, any
public or private agency, institution, or organization, or any other
entity, or any individual in any State, to whom Federal financial
assistance is extended, directly or through another recipient, for any
program, including any successor, assign, or transferee thereof, but
such term does not include any ultimate beneficiary under any such
program.
(i) The term Secretary means the Secretary of Labor or any person
specifically designated by him to perform any function provided for
under this part, except that only the Secretary personally or a hearing
examiner shall conduct hearings under Sec. 31.10.
(j) The term United States means the States of the United States,
the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American
Samoa, Guam, Wake Island, the Canal Zone, and the territories and
possessions of the United States, and the term State means any one of
the foregoing.
