Common use of Facility Clearance Clause in Contracts

Facility Clearance. (a) Use of Certificate Pertaining to Foreign Interests, Standard Form 328. (1) The work to be conducted under this Agreement will require access to classified information and classified matter (including special nuclear material) as defined in section 29.01 herein. Such access will require a Facility Clearance for Recipient and access authorizations (security clearances) for personnel working with the classified information classified matter. To obtain a Facility Clearance, Recipient must submit a Certificate Pertaining to Foreign Interests, Standard Form 328, and all required supporting documents to form a complete Package, to the cognizant security agency. (2) Information submitted by Recipient on Standard Form 328 will be used solely for the purposes of evaluating FOCI and will be treatedby the cognizant security agency, to the extent permitted by law, as proprietary business or financial information submitted in confidence. (3) Following submission of a Standard Form 328, Recipient shall immediately submit to the cognizant security agency written notification of any changes in the extent and nature of FOCI which alter Recipient’s answers to the questions in Standard Form 328. Following execution of the Agreement, Recipient must immediately submit to the cognizant security agency written notification of any changes in the extent and nature of FOCI which alter the Recipient’s answers to the questions in Standard Form 328. Notice of changes in ownership or control which are required to be reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission, or the Department of Justice must also be furnished concurrently to the cognizant security agency.