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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE <br />CERTIFICATIONS REGARDING LOBBYING; DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION AND OTHER <br />RESPONSIBILITY MATTERS; DRUG -FREE WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTS; LAW <br />ENFORCEMENT AND COMMUNITY POLICING <br />Applicants should refer to the regulations and other requirements cited <br />below to determine the certification to which they are required to attest. <br />Applicants should also review the instructions for certification included in <br />the regulations or other cited requirements before completing this form. <br />The certifications shall be treated as a material representation of fact <br />upon which reliance will be placed when the U.S. Department of Justice <br />("Department") determines to award the covered transaction, grant, or <br />cooperative agreement. <br />1. LOBBYING <br />As required by 31 U.S.C. § 1352, as implemented by 28 C.F.R. Part 69, the <br />Applicant certifies and assures (to the extent applicable) the following: <br />(a)No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on <br />behalf of the Applicant, to any person for influencing or attempting to <br />influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an <br />officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress <br />in connection with the making of any Federal grant, the entering into of <br />any cooperative agreement, or the extension, continuation, renewal, <br />amendment, or modification of any Federal grant or cooperative agreement; <br />(b)If the Applicant's request for Federal funds is in excess of $100,000, <br />and any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or <br />will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an <br />officer or employee of any agency, a member of Congress, an officer or <br />employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress in <br />connection with this Federal grant or cooperative agreement, the <br />Applicant shall complete and submit Standard Form - LLL, "Disclosure of <br />Lobbying Activities" in accordance with its (and any DOJ awarding <br />agency's) instructions; and <br />(C)The Applicant shall require that the language of this certification be <br />included in the award documents for all subgrants and procurement <br />contracts (and their subcontracts) funded with Federal award funds and <br />shall ensure that any certifications or lobbying disclosures required of <br />recipients of such subgrants and procurement contracts (or their <br />subcontractors) are made and filed in accordance with 31 U.S.C. § 1352. <br />2.DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION, AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITY MATTERS <br />A. Pursuant to Department regulations on nonprocurement debarment and <br />suspension implemented at 2 C.F.R. Part 2867, and to other related <br />requirements, the Applicant certifies, with respect to prospective <br />participants in a primary tier "covered transaction," as defined at 2 C.F.R. § <br />2867.20(a), that neither it nor any of its principals-- <br />