FAR 52.222-36 in the FAR overhaul: the same number under the deviation
FAR 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities. Same number in the deviation text, as the deviation text and GSA table list it; confidence high. As at 27 Sep 2026.
Kept means same number in the deviation text.
Sources last checked 27 Sep 2026 (dataset version 1). What changed and when. An existing contract's clauses are not rewritten by a later deviation or proposed rule; they change only by modification.
What the source says changed
No official source in the set states what changed in the text; the number and title are as listed.
Why this disposition
RFO model Part 52 lists 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities; GSA P&C Table disposition "Updated"
Confidence: high. Read from an official table or the deviation or rule text itself.
Titles and where each is prescribed
- codified: Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities
- under the deviation: Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities
- prescribed at 22.1408(a) (codified); 22.1401-2(a)(1) (deviation text)
Which agencies
DoD adopted the FAR Part 52 deviation text by class deviation 2026-O0038, effective 1 Feb 2026. GSA's provision and clause table lists this clause effective 3 Nov 2025. Confirm which deviation your contracting officer's agency has adopted.
The 34 agencies acquisition.gov lists as having issued a class deviation for FAR Part 22 (first issued September 30, 2025)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Department of the Interior (DOI); National Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Department of Energy (DOE); Peace Corps (PC); National Science Foundation (NSF); Social Security Administration (SSA); National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Department of State (DOS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Department of Defense (DoD); Housing and Urban Development (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); Department of Education (ED); United States Department of the Treasury; Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); Department of Justice (DOJ); Udall Foundation (UDALL); Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Health and Human Services (HHS); Department of Labor (DOL); Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC); Department of Veterans Affairs (VA); Department of Homeland Security (DHS); Department of Transportation (DOT); United States Department of Agriculture (USDA); General Services Administration (GSA); Department of Commerce (DOC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Maritime Commission (FMC).
What flows down
- Under the deviation text: flows down under its own paragraph. The Contractor must include the terms of this clause in every subcontract or purchase order in excess of the threshold specified in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 22.1401-2(a)(1) on the date of subcontract award, unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary, so that such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor or vendor.
Commercial products and services: not stated in the paragraph. COTS items: not stated in the paragraph. What goes down: the terms of the clause. FAR Overhaul - Part 52, Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses (RFO model deviation text) issued 28 Oct 2025, updated 1 Jul 2026 - Codified text (eCFR): flows down under its own paragraph. The Contractor shall include the terms of this clause in every subcontract or purchase order in excess of the threshold specified in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 22.1408(a) on the date of subcontract award, unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary, so that such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor or vendor.
Commercial products and services: not stated in the paragraph. COTS items: not stated in the paragraph. What goes down: the terms of the clause. 48 CFR part 52 (codified FAR clauses) current to 24 Sep 2026 (issue 18 Sep 2026) - Named for flow-down in 52.244-6(b)(1), with no condition beyond the clause's own terms. 48 CFR 52.244-6 current to 24 Sep 2026
- Named for flow-down in 52.212-5(e)(1), with no condition beyond the clause's own terms. 48 CFR 52.212-5 current to 24 Sep 2026
Sources, with their dates
- 48 CFR part 52 (codified FAR clauses) current to 24 Sep 2026 (issue 18 Sep 2026), clause dated JUN 2020
- FAR Overhaul - Part 52, Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses (RFO model deviation text) issued 28 Oct 2025, updated 1 Jul 2026
- GSA RFO Part 52 Provision and Clause Table 1 Apr 2026, disposition "Updated"
- DoD RFO class deviation file: 2026-O0038_TAB_A_Deviation_Memo_Part_52.pdf 20 January 2026, effective 1 Feb 2026
Questions
What is FAR 52.222-36 called after the FAR overhaul?
FAR 52.222-36 in the FAR overhaul: the same number under the deviation. The codified number is 52.222-36; the deviation text lists 52.222-36; no proposed rule yet for this part. As at 27 Sep 2026.
Which number does a contract carry for FAR 52.222-36 after the FAR overhaul?
Which number a given contract carries depends on the deviation the contracting agency has adopted and the date of the solicitation or modification. DoD adopted the FAR Part 52 deviation text effective 1 Feb 2026. Confirm which deviation your contracting officer's agency has adopted.
Is the change to FAR 52.222-36 final?
No final FAR overhaul rule had been published in the Federal Register as at 27 Sep 2026. No proposed rule yet for this part.