; cooperating agency; environmental assessment; environmental document; environmental impact statement; lead agency The terms categorical exclusion , cooperating agency , environmental assessment , environmental document , environmental impact statement , lead agency , and participating Federal agency have the meanings given such terms in section 111 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4336e ). (3) Community of color The term community of color means a geographically distinct area in which the population of any of the following categories of individuals is higher than the average population of that category for the State in which the community is located: (A) Black. (B) African American. (C) Asian. (D) Pacific Islander. (E) Other non-White race. (F) Hispanic. (G) Latino. (H) Linguistically isolated. (I) Middle Eastern and North African. (4) Environmental justice community The term environmental justice community means a community with significant representation of communities of color, low-income communities, or Tribal and Indigenous communities that experience, or are at risk of experiencing, a disproportionate burden of the adverse human health or environmental impacts of pollution or other environmental hazards. (5) Low-income community The term low-income community means any census block group in which 30 percent or more of the population are individuals with an annual household income equal to, or less than, the greater of— (A) an amount equal to 80 percent of the median income of the area in which the household is located, as reported by the Department of Housing and Urban Development