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b. Progress Payments: Progress payment of funds for costs already incurred on large projects minus 10 percent retainage may be made to the SUBRECIPIENT upon submission by the SUBRECIPIENT of an A19 -1A State of Washington Invoice Voucher, a letter of request, and a spreadsheet identifying the claimed costs supporting the payment request and approval by the DEPARTMENT. c. Improved Projects: Payments on improved projects will be pro -rated based upon the percentage of the project that is funded under this disaster grant to the overall project cost. This percentage will be identified when the first payment on the improved project is made. Progress payments will be made as outlined above in Section B. d. Final Payment: Final Payment on a large project will be made following submission by the SUBRECIPIENT of a certification of completion on the STATEMENT OF DOCUMENTATION/FINAL INSPECTION REPORT form upon completion of project(s), completion of all final inspections by the DEPARTMENT, and final approval by FEMA. Final payment on a large project will include any retainage withheld during progress payments. Final payments may also be conditional upon financial review, if determined necessary by the DEPARTMENT or FEMA. Adjustments to the final payment may be made following any audits conducted by the Washington State Auditor's Office, the United States inspector General or other federal or state agency. e. The SUBRECIPIENT is eligible to receive a $250 allowance for federal indirect costs, upon completion and closure of the disaster grant. Documentation of costs involved with attending applicant briefing, kick off meeting, and the exit meeting should be retained in the SUBRECIPIENT's files to support federal indirect cost reimbursement. f. All payment requests shall be made on an A19 -1A form, State of Washington, Invoice Voucher. Payments will be made by electronic fund transfer to the SUBRECIPIENT's account. g. Federal funding shall not exceed the total federal contribution eligible for Public Assistance costs under Presidential Disaster Declaration number FEMA -4249 -DR -WA. h. For state agencies, the DEPARTMENT will, through interagency reimbursement procedures, transfer payment to the SUBRECIPIENT. Payment will be transferred by jouma[ voucher to Agency No. , Accounting Fund No. i. Within the total Grant Agreement Amount, travel, sub -contracts, salaries, benefits, printing, equipment, and other goods and services will be reimbursed on an actual cost basis unless otherwise provided in this Agreement. j. For travel costs, SUBRECIPIENTs shall comply with 2 GFR 200.474 and should consult their internal policies, state rates set pursuant to RCW 43.03.050 and RCW 43.03.060 as now existing or amended, and federal maximum rates set forth at http://www.gsa.gov, and follow the most restrictive. k. If travel costs exceed set state or federal limits, travel costs shall not be reimbursed without written approval by DEPARTMENT Key Personnel. I. Receipts and/or backup documentation for any approved items that are authorized under this Agreement must be maintained by the SUBRECIPIENT consistent with record retention requirements of this Agreement, and be made available upon request by the DEPARTMENT, and local, state, or federal auditors. m. All work under this Agreement must end on or before the Grant Agreement End Date, and the final reimbursement request must be submitted to the DEPARTMENT within 45 days after the Grant Agreement End Date, except as otherwise authorized by written amendment of this Agreement and issued by the DEPARTMENT. n. No costs for purchases of equipment/supplies will be reimbursed until the related equipment/supplies have been received by the SUBRECIPIENT, its subrecipient or contractor, or any non-federal entity to which the SUBRECIPIENT makes a subaward, and is invoiced by the vendor. Public Assistance Grant Agreement Page 4 of 21 Kittitas County, D16-619