(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.
source: 89 FR 30115, Apr. 22, 2024, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 2 CFR 180.1005