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(2) the types of iron, steel, manufactured products, or construction materials are not produced in the United States in sufficient <br />and reasonably available quantities or of a satisfactory quality; or <br />(3) the inclusion of iron, steel, manufactured products, or construction materials produced in the United States will increase the <br />cost of the overall project by more than 25 percent. <br />A request to waive the application of the domestic content procurement preference must be in writing. The agency will provide <br />instructions on the format, contents, and supporting materials required for any waiver request. Waiver requests are subject to <br />public comment periods of no less than 15 days and must be reviewed by the Made in America Office. <br />There may be instances where an award qualifies, in whole or in part, for an existing waiver described at "Buy America" <br />Preference in FEMA Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure I FEMA.gov. <br />The awarding Component may provide specific instructions to Recipients of awards from infrastructure programs that are <br />subject to the Build America, Buy America provisions. Recipients should refer to the Notice of Funding Opportunity for further <br />information on the Buy America preference and waiver process. <br />Article XXXVIII - SAFECOM <br />Recipients receiving federal financial assistance awards made under programs that provide emergency communication <br />equipment and its related activities must comply with the SAFECOM Guidance for Emergency Communication Grants, <br />including provisions on technical standards that ensure and enhance interoperable communications. <br />Article XXXIX - 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 XL - Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA) <br />Trafficking in Persons: <br />Recipients must comply with the requirements of the government -wide financial assistance award term which implements <br />Section 106 (g) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA), codified as amended at 22 U.S.C. section 7104. The <br />award term is located at 2 C.F.R. section 175.15, the full text of which is incorporated here by reference. <br />Article XLI - Universal Identifier and System of Award Management <br />Requirements for System for Award Management and Unique Entity Identifier Recipients are required to comply with the <br />requirements set forth in the government -wide financial assistance award term regarding the System for Award Management <br />and Universal Identifier Requirements located at 2 C.F.R. Part 25, Appendix A, the full text of which is incorporated here by <br />reference. <br />Article XLII - USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 <br />Recipients must comply with requirements of Section 817 of the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate <br />Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 (USA PATRIOT Act), which amends 18 U.S.C. sections <br />175-175c. <br />Article XLIII - Use of DHS Seal, Logo and Flags <br />Recipients must obtain permission from their DHS FAO prior to using the DHS seal(s), logos, crests or reproductions of flags <br />or likenesses of DHS agency officials, including use of the United States Coast Guard seal, logo, crests or reproductions of <br />flags or likenesses of Coast Guard officials. <br />Article XLIV - Whistleblower Protection Act <br />Recipients must comply with the statutory requirements for whistleblower protections (if applicable) at 10 U.S.0 section 2409, <br />41 U.S.C. section 4712, and 10 U.S.C. section 2324, 41 U.S.C. sections 4304 and 4310. <br />Article XLV - Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation (EHP) Review <br />DHS-FEMA-SLCGP-FY23 <br />Page 31 of 39 Everett, E24-268 <br />