; and (B) any fire, flood, explosion, hurricane, tornado, storm, high water, wind-driven water, tidal wave, tsunami, earthquake, volcanic eruption, landslide, mudslide, snowstorm, or drought for which a disaster declaration is made by the Federal Government or by a State. (9) State The term State means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. 3. Prohibition on use of school or institution facilities to shelter specified aliens Notwithstanding subparagraphs (B) and (D) of section 401(b)(1) of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 ( 8 U.S.C. 1611(b)(1) ) and paragraphs (2) and (4) of section 411(b) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1621(b) ), a public elementary school, a public secondary school, or an institution of higher education may not receive Federal financial assistance under any applicable program if the facilities of such school or institution are used to provide shelter or housing for specified aliens.