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cooperative agreement,and the extension,continuation,renewal,amendment,or modification of any
<br /> Federal contract,grant,or cooperative agreement;
<br /> (2)If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for
<br /> influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency,a member of
<br /> Congress,an officer or employee of Congress,or an employee of a member of Congress in
<br /> connection with this Federal Grant,it will complete and submit Standard Form-
<br /> LLL,"Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying,"in accordance with its instructions;and
<br /> (3)Grantee shall require that the language of this Section be included in the award documents for subawards
<br /> at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, and cooperative
<br /> agreements)and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly.
<br /> This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction
<br /> was made or entered into.Submission of this certification is made a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction by
<br /> section 1352,title 31,U.S.Code.Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not
<br /> less than$10,000 and not more than$100,000 for each such failure.
<br /> (f)Davis-Bacon and Related Acts.If any CDBG funds are used to finance construction,as interpreted by HUD,then
<br /> prevailing wages under the Davis-Bacon Act,40 U.S.C.Section 3141 et seq.,shall apply to all work on the Project and Grantee
<br /> shall ensure that all contractors and subcontractors to comply with the Davis-Bacon Act and regulations thereunder.In addition,
<br /> Grantee shall ensure compliance with all applicable provisions of the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act,40 U.S.C.
<br /> Section 328 et seq.;Copeland Act(Anti-Kickback Act), 18 U.S.C.Section 874;the Fair Labor Standards Act,and regulations
<br /> under such Acts,including 29 C.F.R.Parts 3 and 5,and with HUD Handbook 1344.1.These requirements include but are not
<br /> limited to:language within each contract for construction work;payment of prevailing wages and fringe benefits;the submittal
<br /> of various documents as evidence of compliance;withholding of funds;equal employment opportunity;and work hours.
<br /> If under other applicable law or any other agreement with respect to the Project,minimum levels of wages or
<br /> benefits are required,then Grantee shall ensure compliance with such levels,and if both Davis-Bacon Act requirements and any
<br /> other such requirements shall apply,then Grantee shall ensure compliance with higher of the applicable levels.
<br /> (g)Economic Opportunities for Low-and Very Low-Income Persons.There shall be compliance with,and Grantee
<br /> shall comply,and cause all contractors and subcontractors to comply,with any and all applicable provisions of Section 3 of the
<br /> Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968,as amended, 12 U.S.C. 1701 u,the purpose of which is to ensure that
<br /> employment and other economic opportunities generated by Federal financial assistance for housing and community
<br /> development programs shall,to the greatest extent feasible,be directed toward low-and very low-income persons,particularly
<br /> those who are recipients of government assistance for housing.Grantee shall comply,and shall require all contractors and
<br /> subcontractors to comply,with all applicable provisions of regulations issued pursuant thereto by the Secretary of HUD and set
<br /> forth in 24 C.F.R.Part 135,and with all applicable rules and orders of HUD issued thereunder.Without limiting the foregoing,
<br /> unless another method of demonstrating compliance has been approved in writing by the Grantor or by HUD,Grantee shall
<br /> comply,and require cause all contractors and subcontractors to comply,with the applicable numerical goals in 24 C.F.R.Section
<br /> 135.30.
<br /> (h)Relocation and Acquisition.Grantee represents,warrants and agrees that no residential tenants have been or will be
<br /> displaced in connection with the Grant and the Grantee has taken and shall take all reasonable steps to minimize the
<br /> displacement of persons(families,individuals,businesses,nonprofit organizations,and farms)in connection with the Grant.If
<br /> the Grantee or its affiliate has acquired or entered into an agreement to acquire real property in connection with the Grant,then
<br /> Grantee represents and warrants that prior to making an offer for such property,Grantee or such affiliate(1)clearly advised the
<br /> owner in writing that it lacked the power of eminent domain and therefore was unable to acquire the property in the event
<br /> negotiations failed to reach an amicable agreement,and(2)informed the owner in writing of what Grantee or such affiliate
<br /> believed to be the fair market value of the property.Grantee shall comply fully,at Grantee's sole expense,with the City's
<br /> Residential Anti-displacement and Relocation Assistance Plan("RARAP").If the Project involves the temporary and/or
<br /> permanent displacement of persons,Grantee represents,warrants and agrees that Grantee has provided and shall provide,at a
<br /> minimum,all relocation assistance required by 24 CFR Section 42;the federal Uniform Relocation Act and regulations
<br /> thereunder,49 CFR Part 24;24 CFR Section 570.606 and any other applicable federal laws or regulations,and shall maintain
<br /> complete and accurate records demonstrating such compliance.Grantee agrees that any determination by Grantor of the amount
<br /> of relocation assistance due to any person shall be final and binding upon Grantee,unless a different determination is made by
<br /> HUD at the request of such person,in which case the HUD determination shall be final and binding on Grantee.Grantee shall
<br /> carry out the terms of any relocation plan approved by Grantor,but the terms of any such plan shall not limit Grantee's
<br /> obligations under this Grant Agreement or applicable laws or regulations,and no such approval by Grantor shall be construed as
<br /> a waiver or modification of any requirement of this Agreement or applicable laws or regulations.
<br /> (i)Architectural Barriers.Grantee shall ensure that its property shall comply with the applicable requirements of the
<br /> Architectural Barriers Act of 1968(see 42 U.S.C.Sections 4151-57),and shall comply with the following:(a)for residential
<br /> structures,the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards(Appendix A to 24 CFR part 40),and(b)for other buildings,the
<br /> Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standard(ABAAS),Appendices C and D to 36 CFR part 1191(ABA Chapters 1 and
<br /> 2,and Chapters 3 through 10),pursuant to 41 CFR Sec. 102-76.60.
<br /> (j)Flood Insurance Protection.If the Grantee's property is in a special flood hazard area as identified by the Federal
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