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<br />MLE 325-178 Subrecipient Agreement - Boating Program (FFA Grant Award) Page 32 of 35 <br />the employment of mechanics or laborers must include a provision for compliance with 40 <br />U.S.C. 3702 and 3704, as supplemented by Department of Labor regulations (29 CFR Part <br />5). Under 40 U.S.C. 3702 of the Act, each contractor must be required to compute the wages <br />of every mechanic and laborer on the basis of a standard work week of 40 hours. Work in <br />excess of the standard work week is permissible provided that the worker is compensated <br />at a rate of not less than one and a half times the basic rate of pay for all hours worked in <br />excess of 40 hours in the work week. The requirements of 40 U.S.C. 3704 are applicable to <br />construction work and provide that no laborer or mechanic must be required to work in <br />surroundings or under working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous or dangerous. <br />These requirements do not apply to the purchases of supplies or materials or articles <br />ordinarily available on the open market, or contracts for transportation or transmission of <br />intelligence. <br />(F) Rights to Inventions Made Under a Contract or Agreement. If the Federal award meets <br />the definition of “funding agreement” under 37 CFR § 401.2 (a) and the recipient or <br />subrecipient wishes to enter into a contract with a small business firm or nonprofit <br />organization regarding the substitution of parties, assignment or performance of <br />experimental, developmental, or research work under that “funding agreement,” the recipient <br />or subrecipient must comply with the requirements of 37 CFR Part 401, “Rights to Inventions <br />Made by Nonprofit Organizations and Small Business Firms Under Government Grants, <br />Contracts and Cooperative Agreements,” and any implementing regulations issued by the <br />awarding agency. <br />(G) Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q.) and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 <br />U.S.C. 1251-1387), as amended - Contracts and subgrants of amounts in excess of <br />$150,000 must contain a provision that requires the non-Federal award to agree to comply <br />with all applicable standards, orders or regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act (42 <br />U.S.C. 7401-7671q) and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended (33 U.S.C. <br />1251-1387). Violations must be reported to the Federal awarding agency and the Regional <br />Office of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). <br />(H) Debarment and Suspension (Executive Orders 12549 and 12689) - A contract award <br />(see 2 CFR 180.220) must not be made to parties listed on the governmentwide exclusions <br />in the System for Award Management (SAM), in accordance with the OMB guidelines at 2 <br />CFR 180 that implement Executive Orders 12549 (3 CFR part 1986 Comp., p. 189) and <br />12689 (3 CFR part 1989 Comp., p. 235), “Debarment and Suspension.” SAM Exclusions <br />contains the names of parties debarred, suspended, or otherwise excluded by agencies, as <br />well as parties declared ineligible under statutory or regulatory authority other than Executive <br />Order 12549. <br />(I) Byrd Anti-Lobbying Amendment (31 U.S.C. 1352) - Contractors that apply or bid for an <br />award exceeding $100,000 must file the required certification. Each tier certifies to the tier <br />above that it will not and has not used Federal appropriated funds to pay any person or <br />organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, <br />a member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of <br />Congress in connection with obtaining any Federal contract, grant or any other award <br />covered by 31 U.S.C. 1352. Each tier must also disclose any lobbying with non-Federal <br />funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any Federal award. Such disclosures are <br />forwarded from tier to tier up to the non-Federal award. <br />(J) See § 200.322 Procurement of recovered materials. <br />[78 FR 78608, Dec. 26, 2013, as amended at 79 FR 75888, Dec. 19, 2014