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ATTACHMENT A <br /> 6. Restrictions on "Lobbying"and Policy Development <br /> In general,as a matter of federal law,federal funds may not be used by the recipient,or any subrecipient <br /> ("subgrantee") at any tier, either directly or indirectly, in support of the enactment, repeal, modification <br /> or adoption of any law, regulation or policy, at any level of government, in order to avoid violation of 18 <br /> U.S.C. § 1913. The recipient, or any subrecipient ("subgrantee") may, however, use federal funds to <br /> collaborate with and provide information to federal, state, local,tribal and territorial public officials and <br /> agencies to develop and implement policies and develop and promote state, local, or tribal legislation <br /> or model codes designed to reduce or eliminate domestic violence,dating violence,sexual assault,and <br /> stalking (as those terms are defined in 34 U.S.C. §12291(a))when such collaboration and provision of <br /> information is consistent with the activities otherwise authorized under this Grant program. <br /> Another federal law generally prohibits federal funds awarded by OVW from being used by the recipient, <br /> or any subrecipient at any tier,to pay any person to influence(or attempt to influence)a federal agency, <br /> a Member of Congress, or Congress (or an official or employee of any of them) with respect to the <br /> awarding of a federal grant or cooperative agreement, subgrant, contract, subcontract, or loan, or with <br /> respect to actions such as renewing, extending, or modifying any such award. See 31 U.S.C. § 1352. <br /> Certain exceptions to this law apply, including an exception that applies to Indian tribes and tribal <br /> organizations. <br /> 7. Requirements Pertaining to Prohibited Conduct Related to Trafficking in Persons <br /> (including reporting requirements and OVW authority to terminate award) <br /> The recipient, and any subrecipient ("subgrantee") at any tier, must comply with all applicable <br /> requirements (including requirements to report allegations) pertaining to prohibited conduct related to <br /> the trafficking of persons,whether on the part of recipients,subrecipients("subgrantees"),or individuals <br /> defined (for purposes of this condition) as "employees"of the recipient or of any subrecipient. <br /> The details of the recipient's obligations related to prohibited conduct related to trafficking in persons <br /> are posted on the OVW web site at https:l/www.iustice.gov/ovw/award-conditions (Award Condition: <br /> Prohibited conduct by recipients and subrecipients related to trafficking in persons(including reporting <br /> requirements and OVW authority to terminate award)), and are incorporated by reference here. <br /> 8. General Appropriations—Law Restrictions on the use of Federal Funds <br /> The recipient, and any subrecipient ("subgrantee") at any tier, must comply with all applicable <br /> restrictions on the use of federal funds set out in federal appropriations statutes. Pertinent restrictions, <br /> for each fiscal year, are set out at https://www.iustice.gov/ovw/award-conditions (Award Condition: <br /> General appropriations-law restrictions on use of federal award funds), and are incorporated by <br /> reference here. <br /> 9. Copyrighted Works <br /> Pursuant to 2 C.F.R. 200.315(b),the recipient may copyright any work that is subject to copyright and <br /> was developed,or for which ownership was acquired, under this award.The Office on Violence Against <br /> Women reserves a royalty-free, nonexclusive, and irrevocable right to reproduce, publish, or otherwise <br /> use the work, in whole or in part (including in the creation of derivative works), for federal purposes, <br /> and to authorize others to do so. <br /> OVW also reserves a royalty-free, nonexclusive, and irrevocable right to reproduce, publish, or <br /> otherwise use, in whole or in part(including in the creation of derivative works), any work developed by <br /> a subrecipient("subgrantee") of this award,for federal purposes, and to authorize others to do so. <br /> In addition, the recipient (or subrecipient, contractor, or subcontractor of this award at any tier) must <br /> obtain advance written approval from the Office on Violence Against Women program manager <br /> assigned to this award, and must comply with all conditions specified by the program manager in <br /> connection with that approval, before: 1) using award funds to purchase ownership of, or a license to <br /> use, a copyrighted work; or 2) incorporating any copyrighted work, or portion thereof, into a new work <br /> developed under this award. <br />