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Further,theSubrecipientagreestocomplywithallapplicablefederalregulationsconcerningthefederaldebarmentandsuspensionsystem,including2CFRPart180.TheSubrecipientcertifiesthatitwillensurethatpotentialcontractorsorSubrecipientsoranyoftheirprincipalsarenotdebarred,suspended,proposedfordebarment,declaredineligible,orvoluntarilyexcludedfrompanicipationin"coveredtransactions"byanyfederaldepartmentoragency."Coveredtransactions"includeprocurementcontractsforgoodsorservicesawardedunderanon-procurementtransaction(e.g.grantorcooperativeagreement)thatareexpectedtoequalorexceed$25,000,andsubawardstoSubrecipientsforanyamount.Withrespecttocoveredtransactions,theSubrecipientmaycomplywiththisprovisionbyobtainingacertificationstatementfromthepotentialcontractororSubrecipientorbycheckingtheSystemforAwardManagement(https://sam.gov/portallSAM/##11)maintainedbythefederalgovernment.TheSubrecipientalsoagreesnottoenterintoanyarrangementsorcontractswithanypartyontheWashingtonStateDepadmentofLaborandIndustries'"DebarredContractorList"(https://secure.Ini.wa.qov/debarandstrike/ContractorDebarList.aspx).TheSubrecipientalsoagreesnottoenterintoanyagreementsorcontractsforthepurchaseofgoodsandserviceswithanypartyontheDepadmentofEnterpriseServices'DebarredVendorList(http://www.des.wa.govlservices/ContractinqPurchasinqlBusiness/Pages/Vendor-Debarment.aspx).A.7CERTIFICATIONREGARDINGRESTRICTIONSONLOBBYlNGAsrequiredby44CFRPart18,theSubrecipientherebycedifiesthattothebestofitsknowledgeandbelief:(1)nofederallyappropriatedfundshavebeenpaidorwillbepaidbyoronbehalfoftheSubrecipienttoanypersonforinfluencingorattemptingtoinfluenceanofficeroremployeeofanagency,aMemberofCongress,anofficeroremployeeofCongress,oranemployeeofaMemberofCongressinconnectionwiththeawardingofanyfederalcontract,themakingofanyfederalgrant,themakingofanyfederalloan,theenteringintoofanycooperativeagreement,andtheextension,continuation,renewal,amendment,ormodificationofanyfederalcontract,grant,loan,orcooperativeagreement;(2)thatifanyfundsotherthanfederalappropriatedfundshavebeenpaidorwillbepaidtoanypersonforinfluencingorattemptingtoinfluenceanofficeroremployeeofanyagency,aMemberofCongress,anofficeroremployeeofCongress,oranemployeeofaMemberofCongressinconnectionwiththisAgreement,grant,loan,orcooperativeagreement,theSubrecipientwillcompleteandsubmitStandardForm-LLL,"DisclosureFormtoReportLobbying,"inaccordancewithitsinstructions;(3)andthat,asapplicable,theSubrecipientwillrequirethatthelanguageofthiscertificationbeincludedintheawarddocumentsforallsubawardsatalltiers(includingsubcontracts,sub-grants,andcontractsundergrants,loans,andcooperativeagreements)andthatallSubrecipientsshallcertifyanddiscloseaccordingly.Thiscertificationisamaterialrepresentationoffactuponwhichreliancewasplacedwhenthistransactionwasmadeorenteredintoandisaprerequisiteformakingorenteringintothistransactionimposedbysection1352,title31,U.S.Code.A.8COMPLIANCEWITHAPPLICABLESTATUTES,RULESANDDEPARTMENTPOLICIESTheSubrecipientandallitscontractorsandsubrecipientsshallcomplywith,andtheDepartmentisnotresponsiblefordeterminingcompliancewith,anyandallapplicablefederal,state,andlocallaws,regulations,executiveorders,OMBCirculars,and/orpolicies.Thisobligationincludes,butisnotlimitedto:nondiscriminationlawsand/orpolicies,EnergyPolicyandConservationAct(PL94-163,asamended),theAmericanswithDisabilitiesAct(ADA),AgeDiscriminationActof1975,TitleVIoftheCivilRightsActof1964,CivilRightsActof1968,theRobertT.StaffordDisasterReliefandEmergencyAssistanceAct,(PL93-288,asamended),EthicsinPublicService(RCW42.52),CovenantAgainstContingentFees(48CFRSection52.203-5),PublicRecordsAct(RCW42.56),PrevailingWagesonPublicWorks(RCW39.12),StateEnvironmentalPolicyAct(RCW43.21C),ShorelineManagementActof1971(RCW90.58),StateBuildingCode(RCW19.27),EnergyRelatedBuildingStandards(RCW19.27A),ProvisionsinBuildingsforAgedandHandicappedPersons(RCW70.92),andsafetyandhealthregulations.Intheeventofnoncomplianceorrefusaltocomplywithanyapplicablelaw,regulation,executiveorder,OMBCircularorpolicybytheSubrecipient,itscontractorsorsubrecipients,theDepartmentmayrescind,cancel,orterminatetheAgreementinwholeorinpadinitssolediscretion.TheSubrecipientisresponsibleforallcostsorliabilityarisingfromitsfailure,andthatofitscontractorsandsubrecipients,tocomplywithapplicablelaws,regulations,executiveorders,OMBCircularsorpolicies.A.9CONFLICTOFINTERESTNoofficeroremployeeoftheDepartment;nomember,officer,oremployeeoftheSubrecipientoritsdesigneesoragents;nomemberofthegoverningbodyofthejurisdictioninwhichtheprojectisDHS-FEMA-HSGP-SHSP-FFY18Page11of38KittitasCountySheriffsOffice,E21-187
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