; or (E) an entity that is a combination of entities listed in subparagraphs (A) through (D). (3) Resource partners The term resource partners means small business development centers, chapters of the Service Corps of Retired Executives (established under section 8(b)(1)(B)), and Veteran Business Outreach Centers (described under section 32). (4) Small business concern owned and controlled by women The term small business concern owned and controlled by women has the meaning given under section 3(n). (5) State The term State means each State of the United States, the District of Columbia, and each commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States. (6) Women’s business center The term women’s business center means an entity operated by an eligible entity that provides entrepreneurial counseling and training to small business concerns owned and controlled by women and to women entrepreneurs. (7) Women’s Business Center Association The term Women’s Business Center Association means a membership organization formed by women’s business centers to pursue matters of common concern. (b) Authority (1) Establishment There is established a program to be known as the Women’s Business Center Program under which the Administrator may enter into a cooperative agreement with an eligible entity to provide a grant to such eligible entity to operate one or more women’s business centers. (2) Women’s business center requirements A women’s business center established using funds made available under this section shall be designed to provide entrepreneurial counseling and training that meets the particular needs of small business concerns owned and controlled by women, especially such concerns owned and controlled by women who are socially and economically disadvantaged, and of women entrepreneurs, and shall provide— (A) counseling and training on how to form and develop a business; (B) financial assistance, including counseling and training on how to— (i) apply for and secure business credit and investment capital