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Recipients must comply with Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act 1968, Pub. L. 90-284, as amended through Pub. L. 113-4,
<br />which prohibits recipients from discriminating in the sale, rental, financing, and advertising of dwellings, or in the provision of
<br />services in connection therewith, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, disability, familial status, and sex (see
<br />42 U.S.C. section 3601 et seq.), as implemented by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development at 24 C.F.R.
<br />Part 100. The prohibition on disability discrimination includes the requirement that new multifamily housing with four or more
<br />dwelling units -Le., the public and common use areas and individual apartment units (all units in buildings with elevators and
<br />ground -floor units in buildings without elevators) -be designed and constructed with certain accessible features. (See 24 C.F.R.
<br />Part 100, Subpart D.)
<br />Article XXII - Debarment and Suspension
<br />Recipients are subject to the non -procurement debarment and suspension regulations implementing Executive Orders (E.O.)
<br />12549 and 12689, which are at 2 C.F.R. Part 180 as adopted by DHS at 2 C.F.R. Part 3000. These regulations restrict
<br />federal financial assistance awards, subawards, and contracts with certain parties that are debarred, suspended, or otherwise
<br />excluded from or ineligible for participation in federal assistance programs or activities.
<br />Article XXIII - Activities Conducted Abroad
<br />Recipients must ensure that project activities carried on outside the United States are coordinated as necessary with
<br />appropriate government authorities and that appropriate licenses, permits, or approvals are obtained.
<br />Article XXIV - Energy Policy and Conservation Act
<br />Recipients must comply with the requirements of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, Pub. L. 94- 163 (1975) (codified as
<br />amended at 42 U.S.C. section 6201 etseq.), which contain policies relating to energy efficiency that are defined in the state
<br />Article XXV - Procurement of Recovered Materials
<br />States, political subdivisions of states, and their contractors must comply with Section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act,
<br />Pub. L. 89-272 (1965), (codified as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. section 6962.) The
<br />requirements of Section 6002 include procuring only items designated in guidelines of the Environmental Protection
<br />Agency (EPA) at 40 C.F.R. Part 247 that contain the highest percentage of recovered materials practicable, consistent with
<br />maintaining a satisfactory level of competition.
<br />Article XXVI -Terrorist Financing
<br />Recipients must comply with E.O. 13224 and U.S. laws that prohibit transactions with, and the provisions of resources and
<br />support to, individuals and organizations associated with terrorism. Recipients are legally responsible to ensure compliance
<br />with the Order and laws.
<br />Article XXVII - Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990
<br />In accordance with Section 6 of the Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990, 15 U.S.C. section 2225a, recipients must ensure
<br />that all conference, meeting, convention, or training space funded in whole or in part with federal funds complies with the fire
<br />prevention and control guidelines of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act 1974, (codified as amended at 15 U.S.C.
<br />section 2225.)
<br />Article XXVIII - Duplication of Benefits
<br />Any cost allocable to a particular federal financial assistance award provided for in 2 C.F.R. Part 200, Subpart E may not
<br />be charged to other federal financial assistance awards to overcome fund deficiencies; to avoid restrictions imposed by
<br />prohibitions would not preclude recipients from shifting costs that are allowable under two or more awards in accordance with
<br />existing federal statutes, regulations, or the federal financial assistance award terms and conditions.
<br />Article XXIX - Fly America Act of 1974
<br />Recipients must comply with Preference for U.S. Flag Air Carriers (air carriers holding certificates under 49 U.S.C.
<br />section 41102) for international air transportation of people and property to the extent that such service is available, in
<br />accordance with the International Air Transportation Fair Competitive Practices Act 1974, 49 U.S.C. section 40118, and
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