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Any cost allocable to a particular federal financial assistance award provided for in 2 C.F.R. Part 200, Subpart E may not be charged to other federal financial assistance awards to overcome fund deficiencies; to avoid reslricllons imposed by federal statutes, regulatlons, or federal financial assistance award terms and conditions; or for other reasons. However, these prohibitions would not preclude recipients from shifting costs that are allowable under two or more awards In accordance with existing federal statutes, regulallons, or the federal financial assistance award terms and condlUons. Article XIV -Education Amendments of 1972 (Equal Opportunity in Education Act) -Title IX Recipients must comply with the requirements ofTille IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Pub. L. No . 92~18 (1972) (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 of sex, be excluded from participation In, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational program or acllvily receiving federal financial assistance. OHS Implementing regulations ere codified el 6 C.F.R. Part 17 and 44 C.F.R. Part 19 Article XV -Energy Polley and Conservation Act Recipients must comply with the requirements of lhe Energy Policy and Conse,vation Act, Pub. L. No. 94-163 (1975) (codined as amended at 42 U.S.C. section 6201 et seq.), which contain policies relating to energy efficiency that are defined In the state ~n~rgy 5=0_ns~rva tl q_n planJ ~~~ed in corT1pliar1c_e wl!h _thi~ Act. Article XVI -False Claims Act and Program Fraud Civil Remedies Recipients must comply with the requirements of the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. sections 3729-3733, which prohibits the submission of false or fraudulent claims ror payment to the federal government. (See 31 U.S.C. sections 3801-3812, which detans the administrative remedies for false claims and statements made.) Article XVII • Federal Debt Status All recipients are required to be non-delinquent In their repayment of any federal debt. Examples of relevant debt Include delinquent payroll and other taxes, audit dlsallowances, and benefit overpayments. (See 0MB Clrcular A-129.) Article XVIII -Federal Leadership on Reducing Text Messaging while Driving Recipients are encouraged to adopt and enforce policies that ban text messaging white driving as described In E.O. 13513, Including conducting initiatives described in Section 3(a) of the Order when on official government business or when performing any work for or on behalf of the federal government. Article XIX -Fly America Act of 1974 Recipients must comply with Preference for U.S. Flag Air Carriers (air carriers holding certificates under 49 U.S.C. section 41102) for lnternallonal air transportation of people and property to the extent that such service Is available, In accordance with the International Air Transportation Fair Competitive Practices Act of 1974, 49 U.S.C. section 40118, and the Interpretative guidelines Issued by the Comptroller General of the United States In the March 31, 1981, amendment to Comptroller General Decision B-138942. Article XX• Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990 In accordance with Section 6 of the Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990, 15 U.S.C. section 2225a, recipients must ensure that all conference, meeting, convention, or training space funded In whole or In part with federal funds complies with the fire prevention and control guidelines of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, codified as amended at 15 U.S.C. section 2225. Article XXI -Limited English Proficiency (Clvll Rights Act of 1964, Tltle VI) Recipients must comply with the Tille VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. section 2000d et seq.) prohibition against discrimination on the basis of national origin, which requires that recipients of federal flnanclel assistance take reasonable steps to provide meaningful access lo persons with limited English proficiency (LEP) to their programs and services. For additional assistance and information regarding language access obligations, please refer to the OHS Recipient Guidance: https://www.dhs.gov/guldance-publlshed-help-department-supported-organizaUons-provlde-meanlngful-access-people-llmlted and additional resources on http://www.lep.gov. DHS-FEMA-EMPG-FY 19 Page 30 of 34 Kittitas County Sheriffs Office, E20-156