Washington Department of Ecology 12/23/2025

Page 28 of 45State of Washington Department of Ecology Agreement No: Project Title: Recipient Name: WQC-2026-EverPW-00408 City of Everett Port Gardner Water Quality Program – Phase 2 Construction City of Everett 5) Use services and assistance of the Small Business Administration and the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce. 6) If the prime contractor awards subcontracts, require the prime contractor to take the five good faith efforts steps in paragraphs 1 through 5 above. The RECIPIENT agrees to submit ECOLOGY’s Contractor Participation Report Form D with each payment request . Contract Administration Provisions, 40 CFR, Section 33.302. The RECIPIENT agrees to comply with the contract administration provisions of 40 CFR, Section 33.302. Non-discrimination Provision. The RECIPIENT shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the performance of this agreement. The RECIPIENT shall carry out applicable requirements of 40 CFR Part 33 in the award and administration of contracts awarded under EPA financial assistance agreements . Failure by the RECIPIENT to carry out these requirements is a material breach of this agreement which may result in the termination of this contract or other legally available remedies. This does not preclude the RECIPIENT from enacting broader nondiscrimination protections . The RECIPIENT shall comply with all federal and state nondiscrimination laws , including but not limited to, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Chapter 49.60 RCW, Washington’s Law Against Discrimination, and 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In the event of the RECIPIENT’s noncompliance or refusal to comply with any applicable nondiscrimination law , regulation, or policy, this agreement may be rescinded, canceled, or terminated in whole or in part and the RECIPIENT may be declared ineligible for further funding from ECOLOGY. The RECIPIENT shall, however, be given a reasonable time in which to cure this noncompliance. The RECIPIENT shall include the following terms and conditions in contracts with all contractors , subcontractors, engineers, vendors, and any other entity for work or services pertaining to this agreement. “The Contractor will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the performance of this Contract. The Contractor will carry out applicable requirements of 40 CFR Part 33 in the award and administration of contracts awarded under Environmental Protection Agency financial agreements . Failure by the Contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach of this Contract which may result in termination of this Contract or other legally available remedies.” Bidder List, 40 CFR, Section 33.501(b) and (c). The RECIPIENT agrees to create and maintain a bidders list. The bidders list shall include the following information for all firms that bid or quote on prime contracts, or bid or quote subcontracts, including both MBE/WBEs and non-MBE/WBEs. 1. Entity's name with point of contact 2. Entity's mailing address, telephone number, and e-mail address 3. The procurement on which the entity bid or quoted, and when 4. Entity's status as an MBE/WBE or non-MBE/WBE G. Electronic and information Technology (EIT) Accessibility: RECIPIENTs shall ensure that loan funds provided under this agreement for costs in the development or purchase of EIT systems or products provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations and an equal and effective opportunity to benefit from or participate in a program, including those offered through electronic and information technology as per Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, codified in 40 CFR Part 7. Systems or products funded under this agreement must be designed to meet the diverse needs of users without barriers or diminished function or quality. Systems shall include usability features or functions that accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities, including those who use assistive technology. H. Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA) Form, available on the Water Quality Program website. I. Hotel-Motel Fire Safety Act: The RECIPIENT shall ensure that all space for conferences , meetings, conventions, or training seminars funded in whole or in part with federal funds complies with the protection and control guidelines Template Version 12/10/2020 Docusign Envelope ID: D814CB0A-309D-42B0-8AE7-7273045711DF