[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 2, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 2CFR175.25]

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                     TITLE 2--GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS
 
 CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET GOVERNMENTWIDE GUIDANCE FOR 
                          GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS
 
PART 175_AWARD TERM FOR TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 175.25  Definitions.

    Terms used in this part are defined as follows:
    (a) Foreign public entity means:
    (1) A foreign government or foreign governmental entity;
    (2) A public international organization, which is an organization 
entitled to enjoy privileges, exemptions, and immunities as an 
international organization under the International Organizations 
Immunities Act (22 U.S.C. 288-288f);
    (3) An entity owned (in whole or in part) or controlled by a foreign 
government; and
    (4) Any other entity consisting wholly or partially of one or more 
foreign governments or foreign governmental entities.
    (b) Indian tribe means any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other 
organized group or community, including any Alaskan Native village or 
regional or village corporation (as defined in, or established under, 
the Alaskan Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601, et seq.)) that 
is recognized by the United States as eligible for the special programs 
and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their 
status as Indians.
    (c) Local government means a:
    (1) County;
    (2) Borough;
    (3) Municipality;
    (4) City;
    (5) Town;
    (6) Township;
    (7) Parish;

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    (8) Local public authority, including any public housing agency 
under the United States Housing Act of 1937;
    (9) Special district;
    (10) School district;
    (11) Intrastate district;
    (12) Council of governments, whether or not incorporated as a 
nonprofit corporation under State law; and
    (13) Any other instrumentality of a local government.
    (d) Private entity. (1) This term means any entity other than a 
State, local government, Indian tribe, or foreign public entity.
    (2) This term includes:
    (i) A nonprofit organization, including any nonprofit institution of 
higher education, hospital, or tribal organization other than one 
included in the definition of Indian tribe in paragraph (b) of this 
section.
    (ii) A for-profit organization.
    (e) State, consistent with the definition in section 103 of the 
TVPA, as amended (22 U.S.C. 7102), means:
    (1) Any State of the United States;
    (2) The District of Columbia;
    (3) Any agency or instrumentality of a State other than a local 
government or State-controlled institution of higher education;
    (4) The Commonwealths of Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana 
Islands; and
    (5) The United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and a 
territory or possession of the United States.

                        PARTS 176-179 [RESERVED]