# 48 CFR § 209.170-1: 209.170-1 Definitions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 48 CFR § 209.170-1
- **Heading:** 209.170-1 Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System > CHAPTER 2—DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > SUBCHAPTER B—ACQUISITION PLANNING > PART 209—CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS > Subpart 209.1—Responsible Prospective Contractors

## Text

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]

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