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B.
<br />Recipients Regarding Titte Vl Prohibition against National Origin Discrimination Affecting Limited
<br />English Proficient Persons, 76 Fed. Reg, 2175S-21768,(April 18, 2011). The Guidance provides
<br />helpfu I information such as how a recipient can determ ine the extent of its obligation to provide
<br />lang uage services,selecting language services, and elements of an effective plan on language
<br />assistance for LEP persons. For additional assistance and information regarding language access
<br />obligations, please referto the DHS Recipient Guidance at
<br />and additional
<br />resources on htto;//www.lep.gov.
<br />9. NIMS COMPLIANCE
<br />a- The National lncident Management System (NIMS) identifies concepts and principles that answer
<br />how to manage emergencies from preparedness to recovery regardless'of thelr cause, size,
<br />location, or complexity. NIMS provides a consistent, nationwide approach and vocabutary foi
<br />multiple agencies or jurisdictions to work together to build, sustain, and deliver the tore
<br />capabilities needed to achieve a secure and resilient nation.
<br />b. C_onsistent implementation of NIMS provides a solid foundation across jurisdictions and
<br />disciplines to ensure effective and integrated preparedness, planning, and response. NIMS
<br />empowers the components of the National Preparedness Syslem, a requirement of presidential
<br />Policy Directive 8, to guide activities within the public ani private sector and describes theplanning, organizational activities, equipping, training, and exercising needed to build and sustain
<br />the core capabilities in support of the National preparedness Goal.
<br />c. ln order to receive-FY 2020 federal preparedness funding, to include 2OHSGP, the Subrecipient
<br />will ensure all NIMS objectives have been initiated andlor are in progress toward completion.NIMS lmplementation Objectives are located at httos://www,fema.oovlmedia-
<br />librarv/assets/documetns/1 30743.
<br />HSGP SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
<br />1' The Subrecipient must use HSGP funds only to perform tasks as described in the Work plan
<br />(Aftachments D-1 , D-2, D-3), as approved by the Department, and in compliance with this Agreement.
<br />a. SHSP-funded projects must assisl state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to build, sustain, and
<br />deliver the capabilities necessary to prevent, prepare for, protect against, and respond to acts of
<br />terrorism.
<br />b. UASI-funded projec{s must assist high-threat, high-density Urban Areas'efforts to build, sustain,
<br />and deliver the capabilities necessary to prevent, prepare for, protect against, and respond to acts
<br />of tenorism.
<br />c. OPSG-funded projects must enhance cooperation and coordination among Customs and Border
<br />Proteclion, United States Border Patrol, and federal, state, local, tribll, and tenitorial law
<br />enforcement agencies to support joint efforts to secure the United States' borders along routes of
<br />jngress/egress to and from international borders, to include travel corridors in statejbordering
<br />Mexico and Canada as well as states and territories with international water borders. State, local,
<br />tribal, and territorial (SLTT) law enforcement agencies utilize their inherent law enforcement
<br />authorities to support the border security mission and do not receive any additional authority as a
<br />result of participation in OPSG.
<br />d. State agencies, including law enforcement, must comply with RCW 43.17 .425 and may not use
<br />aggncy funds (including this grant), facilities, property, equipment, or personnel, to investigate,
<br />enforce, cooperate with, or assist in the Investigation-or enfbrcement 6f any federal registrition
<br />or surveillance programs or any other laws, rules, or policies that target Washington iesidents
<br />solely on the basis of race, religion, immigration, or citizenship status, ol national oi ethnic origin,
<br />except as provided in RCW 43.17.425 (g\.
<br />2. The Budget (Attachment E) may include the foltowing caps and threshotds:
<br />a. lf funds are allotted for Management and Administration (M&A), such expenditures must be
<br />related to administration of the grant. The maximum percentage of the Grant Agreement Amount
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