American folklifemeans the traditional expressive culture shared within the various groups in the United States: familial, ethnic, occupational, religious, regional;
Boardmeans the Board of Trustees of the Center;
Centermeans the American Folklife Center established under this subchapter;
groupincludes any State or public agency or institution and any nonprofit society, institution, organization, association, or establishment in the United States;
immediate family membermeans a parent, spouse, sibling, or child.
Librarianmeans the Librarian of Congress;
Stateincludes, in addition to the several States of the Union, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, American Samoa, and the Virgin Islands;
workshopmeans an activity the primary purpose of which is to encourage the development of skills, appreciation, or enjoyment of American folklife among amateur, student, or nonprofessional participants, or to promote scholarship or teaching among the participants.