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         <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">252.209-7011</ph> Representation for Restriction on the Use of Certain Institutions of Higher Education.</title>
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         <p>As prescribed in <xref outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly" href="209.170-4.dita"/>, use the following provision:</p>
         <p outputclass="Ctr_SmCaps">REPRESENTATION FOR RESTRICTION ON THE USE OF CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION (OCT 2023)</p>
         <p outputclass="List1"> (a) <i>Definitions</i>. As used in this provision—</p>
         <p> ‘‘Confucius Institute’’ means a cultural institute directly or indirectly funded by the government of the People’s Republic of China.</p>
         <p> ‘‘Institution of higher education’’ has the meaning given in 20 U.S.C. 1002.</p>
         <p outputclass="List1"> (b) <i>Restriction.</i> As required by section 1062 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Pub. L. 116-283), DoD may not award a contract with any institution of higher education that hosts a Confucius Institute. Section 1062 prohibits DoD from providing funding to any U.S. institution of higher education hosting a Confucius Institute unless that institution receives a waiver from the Department of Defense Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&amp;E)). See the OUSD(R&amp;E) Confucius Institute Waiver Program Guidance to U.S. Institutions of Higher Education at <xref href="https://rt.cto.mil/wp-content/uploads/Confucius-Institute-Waiver-Program-Guidance-28Mar2023.pdf"
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         <p outputclass="List1"> (c) <i>Representation</i>. By submission of an offer, the Offeror represents that—</p>
         <p outputclass="List2"> (1) It is not an institution of higher education that hosts a Confucius Institute;or</p>
         <p outputclass="List2"> (2) The Offeror has obtained a waiver approved by OUSD(R&amp;E).</p>
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