nonfederal

adjective

non·fed·er·al ˌnän-ˈfe-d(ə-)rəl

: not federal

especially : not of or relating to the federal government of the United States

nonfederal employees/lands/funds

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Seven states across the country, including Illinois, don’t have laws as robust but do provide some regulatory protections for nonfederal waters, according to the Environmental Law Institute. —

Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 2024 Last year, undergraduate and graduate students borrowed $99.0 billion in federal and nonfederal loans, down from a peak of $159.2 billion (in 2023 dollars) in 2010-11. —

Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 The schools require that students who want nonfederal financial aid use the CSS Profile, an application overseen by the College Board, which also administers the SAT and Advanced Placement courses nationwide. —

Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024 That said, paid leave did not expand to any nonfederal workers under Trump’s watch, and the plans he’s supported for doing so are weak. —

Erica Sloan, SELF, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nonfederal