; (5) the term covered contractor means a private sector contractor (at any tier) or advisor providing goods, property, or services under a covered contract; (6) the term covered funds means any contract, subcontract, grant, subgrant, loan, loan guarantee, or other payment for which— (A) the Federal Government provides any portion of the funds or property that is provided, requested, or demanded; and (B) any portion of the funds are appropriated or otherwise made available under or to carry out a Coronavirus pandemic-related program, project, or activity; (7) the term designated agency ethics official has the meaning given that term under section 109 of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.); (8) the term Director means the Director of the Office of Government Ethics; (9) the term employee — (A) except as provided under subparagraph (B), means an individual performing services on behalf of an employer, including any individual working for an employer under a contract with such employer (including a contractor, subcontractor, or agent of an employer); and (B) does not include any Federal employee or member of the uniformed services (as that term is defined in section 101(a)(5) of title 10, United States Code); (10) the term ethics and conflicts of interest regulations means the regulations issued by the Director under subsection (b) of section 3, in accordance with the requirements under section 3; (11) the term non-Federal employer — (A) means any employer— (i) with respect to covered funds— (I) the contractor, subcontractor, grantee, subgrantee, or recipient, as the case may be, if the contractor, subcontractor, grantee, subgrantee, or recipient is an employer; and (II) any professional membership organization, certification or other professional body, any agent or licensee of the Federal Government, or any person acting directly or indirectly in the interest of an employer receiving covered funds