48 CFR 209.170-1 - 209.170-1 Definitions.

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 11, 2026

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Jan 28, 2026

209.170-1 - 209.170-1 Definitions.

As used in this section—

Confucius Institute means—

(1) Any program that receives funding or support from—

(i) The Chinese International Education Foundation; or

(ii) The Center for Language Exchange Cooperation of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China; or

(2) Any cultural institute directly or indirectly funded by the government of the People's Republic of China.

Institution of higher education has the meaning given in 20 U.S.C. 1002.

[88 FR 67609, Sept. 29, 2023, as amended at 90 FR 41493, Aug. 25, 2025]

authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1

source: 56 FR 36313, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 48 CFR 209.170-1