; and (B) with respect to capacity grants awarded under section 4(d), a State with respect to which the Assistant Secretary has approved an application submitted to the Assistant Secretary under section 4(d)(2), including approval of the State Digital Equity Plan developed by the State under section 4(c). (15) Gender identity The term gender identity has the meaning given the term in section 249(c) of title 18, United States Code. (16) Indian tribe The term Indian tribe has the meaning given the term in section 4(e) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304(e) ). (17) Institution of higher education The term institution of higher education — (A) has the meaning given the term in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001 ); and (B) includes a postsecondary vocational institution. (18) Local educational agency The term local educational agency has the meaning given the term in section 8101(30) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7801(30) ). (19) Postsecondary vocational institution The term postsecondary vocational institution has the meaning given the term in section 102(c) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1002(c) ). (20) Rural area The term rural area has the meaning given the term in section 601(b)(3) of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 ( 7 U.S.C. 950bb(b)(3) ). (21) Socially and economically disadvantaged small business concern The term socially and economically disadvantaged small business concern has the meaning given the term in section 8(a)(4) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 637(a)(4) ). (22) State The term State means— (A) any State of the United States; (B) the District of Columbia