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receiving federal financial assistance. DHS implementing regulations for the Act are found at 6 C.F.R. Part 21 and 44 C.F.R. <br />Part 7. <br />Article X - Civil Rights Act of 1968 <br />Recipients must comply with Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 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 - i.e., 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 <br />C.F.R. Part 100, Subpart D.) <br />Article XI - Copyright <br />Recipients must affix the applicable copyright notices of 17 U.S.C. sections 401 or 402 and an acknowledgement of U.S. <br />Government sponsorship (including the award number) to any work first produced under federal financial assistance awards. <br />Article XII - 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 3002. 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 XIII - Drug -Free Workplace Regulations <br />Recipients must comply with drug -free workplace requirements in Subpart B (or Subpart C, if the recipient is an individual) of 2 <br />C.F.R. Part 3001, which adopts the Government -wide implementation (2 C.F.R. Part 182) of Sec. 5152-5158 of the Drug -Free <br />Workplace Act of 1988 (41 U.S.C. sections 8101-8106). <br />Article XIV - 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 />federal statutes, regulations, or federal financial assistance award terms and conditions; or for other reasons. However, these <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 XV - Education Amendments of 1972 (Equal Opportunity in Education Act) - Title IX <br />Recipients must comply with the requirements of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Pub. L. 92-318 (1972) <br />(codified as amended at 20 U.S.C. section 1681 et seq.), which provide that no person in the United States will, on the basis <br />of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational <br />program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. DHS implementing regulations are codified at 6 C.F.R. Part 17 and <br />44 C.F.R. Part 19. <br />Article XVI - 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 et seq.), which contain policies relating to energy efficiency that are defined in the state <br />energy conservation plan issued in compliance with this Act. <br />Article XVII - False Claims Act and Program Fraud Civil Remedies <br />Recipients must comply with the requirements of the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. sections 3729- 3733, which prohibit the <br />submission of false or fraudulent claims for payment to the Federal Government. (See 31 U.S.C...sections 3801-3812, which <br />details the administrative remedies for false claims and statements made.) <br />Article XVIII - Federal Debt Status <br />DHS-FEMA-EMPG-FY22 <br />Page 29 of 39 City of Everett, E23-372 <br />