Federal Action

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-010729",
  "term": "Federal Action",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Any activity engaged in by a department, agency, or instrumentality of the Federal government, or any activity that a department, agency or instrumentality of the Federal government supports in any way, provides financial assistance for, licenses, permits, or approves, other than activities related to transportation plans, programs, and projects developed, funded, or approved under title 23 U.S.C. or the Federal Transit Act (49 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.). Where the Federal action is a permit, license, or other approval for some aspect of a non-Federal undertaking, the relevant activity is the part, portion, or phase of the non-Federal undertaking that requires the Federal permit, license, or approval.",
  "subject": "Air",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 93.152 (CFR 2013); General Conformity Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/federal-action/"
}