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A13 DISTRACTED DRIVING A13.1 SOURCE Executive Order 13513 DOT Order 3902.10 A13.2 APPLICABILITY The FAA encourages recipients of Federal grant funds to adopt and enforce safety policies that decrease crashes by distracted drivers, including policies to ban text messaging while driving when performing work related to a grant or subgrant. Contract Types —Sponsors must insert this provision in all AIP funded contracts that exceed the micro - purchase threshold of 2 CFR §200.67 (currently set at $3,500). Use of Provision — No mandatory text provided. The following language is acceptable to the FAA in meeting the intent of this requirement. If the sponsor uses different language, the sponsor's revised language must fully satisfy these requirements. A13.3 CONTRACT CLAUSE TEXTING WHEN DRIVING In accordance with Executive Order 13513, "Federal Leadership on Reducing Text Messaging While Driving", (I 0/l/2009) and DOT Order 3902.10, "Text Messaging While Driving", (12/30/2009), the Federal Aviation Administration encourages recipients of Federal grant funds to adopt and enforce safety policies that decrease crashes by distracted drivers, including policies to ban text messaging while driving when performing work related to a grant or subgrant. In support of this initiative, the Owner encourages the Contractor to promote policies and initiatives for its employees and other work personnel that decrease crashes by distracted drivers, including policies that ban text messaging while driving motor vehicles while performing work activities associated with the project. The Contractor must include the substance of this clause in all sub -tier contracts exceeding $3,500 that involve driving a motor vehicle in performance of work activities associated with the project. Guidelines for Contract Provisions for Obligated Sponsors and Airport Improvement Program Projects Issued on December 12, 2017 Page 41