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SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS GENERAL GRANT STATE FUNDS THIS CONTRACT, entered into by and between Kittitas County (a unit of local government hereinafter referred to as the GRANTEE), and the Washington State Department of Commerce (hereinafter referred to as COMMERCE), WITNESSES THAT: WHEREAS, COMMERCE has the statutory authority under RCW 43.330.050 (5) to cooperate with and provide assistance to local governments, businesses, and community-based organizations; and WHEREAS, COMMERCE is also given the responsibility to administer state funds and programs which are assigned to COMMERCE by the Governor or the Washington State Legislature; and WHEREAS, the Washington State Legislature has, in Laws of 2019, Chapter 413, Section 1042, made an appropriation to support the 2020 Local and Community Projects Program, and directed COMMERCE to administer those funds; and WHEREAS, the enabling legislation also stipulates that the GRANTEE is eligible to receive funding for acquisition, construction, or rehabilitation (a venture hereinafter referred to as the "Project"). NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of covenants, conditions, performances, and promises hereinafter contained, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. GRANT MANAGEMENT The Representative for each of the parties shall be responsible for and shall be the contact person for all communications and billings regarding the performance of this Grant. The Representative for COMMERCE and their contact information are identified on the Face Sheet of this Grant. The Representative for the GRANTEE and their contact information are identified on the Face Sheet of this Grant. 2. COMPENSATION COMMERCE shall pay an amount not to exceed $201,880.00 for the capital costs necessary for or incidental to the performance of work as set forth in the Scope of Work. 3. CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS PERFORMANCE MEASURES A. The release of state funds under this contract is contingent upon the GRANTEE certifying that it has expended or has access to funds from non -state sources as set forth in ATTACHMENT C (CERTIFICATION OF THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT), hereof. Such non -state sources may consist of a combination of any of the following: i) Eligible Project expenditures prior to the execution of this contract. ii) Cash dedicated to the Project. iii) Funds available through a letter of credit or other binding loan commitment(s). iv) Pledges from foundations or corporations. V) Pledges from individual donors.