2 CFR § 180.1005 - State.

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title: "2 CFR § 180.1005 - State."
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title_name: "Federal Financial Assistance"
section_number: "180.1005"
section_name: "State."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET GOVERNMENT-WIDE GUIDANCE FOR FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE"
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part_name: "OMB GUIDELINES TO AGENCIES ON GOVERNMENT-WIDE DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION (NONPROCUREMENT)"
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# 180.1005 State.

(a) *State* means:

(1) Any of the states of the United States;

(2) The District of Columbia;

(3) The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico;

(4) Any territory or possession of the United States; or

(5) Any agency or instrumentality of a State.

(b) For purposes of this part, *State* does not include institutions of higher education, hospitals, or units of local government.