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A.5 ASSURANCES
<br />The Department and Subrecipient agree that all activity pursuant to this Agreement will be in accordance
<br />with allthe applicable current federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations.
<br />A.6 CERTIFICATION REGARpTNG DEBARMENT. SUqpENS|ON. OR tNELtGtBtLtTy
<br />As federalfunds are a basis for this Agreement, the Subrecipient certifies that the Subrecipient is not
<br />presently deb.arled, suspended, proposed fordebarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from
<br />participating in this Agreement by any federal department or agency,
<br />The Subrecipient shall complete, sign, and return a Certification Regarding Dabarment, Suspenslbn,
<br />Ineligibility, and Voluntary Exclusion form located at https://mil.wa.gov/riquiredgrantforqs. Any such form
<br />completed by the Subrecipient forthis Agreement shall be incorporated into this Agreement by reference.
<br />Further, the Subrecipient agrees to comply with all applicable federal regulations concerning the federal
<br />debarment and suspension system, including 2 CFR Part 180. The Subrecipient certilies that it will ensure
<br />that potential contractors or subrecipients or any of their principals are not debarred, suspended,
<br />proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in "covered
<br />transaclions" by any federal department or agency. 'Covered transactions' include procurement
<br />contracts for goods or services awarded under a non-procurement transaction (e.g. grant oi cooperative
<br />agreement) that are expected to equal or exceed $25,000, and subawards to Subrecipients for any
<br />amounl. \l/ith respect to covered transactions, the Subrecipient may compty with this provision by
<br />obtaining a certification statement from the potential conlractor or subrecipient oi by checking the System
<br />for Award Management (https:l/sam.gov/SAlVll) maintained by the federal government. Thebubreiipiant
<br />also agrees not to enter into any arrangements or contracts with any pirty on the Washington StateDepartment of Labor and lndustries' "Debaned Contractor Lisr,'ftttps:llsecprg.tti,WAo . The Subrecipient also agrees not
<br />to enter into any agreements or contracts for the purchase of goods and seMces with any party on the
<br />Department of Enterprise Services' Debaned Vendor List (https/www.des.wa.gov/serviceslconiracti0o:
<br />purchasino/doino-busineqs-state/vendor-debarment).
<br />4.7 QERT|FtCATION REGARD|Nc RESTRTCTTONS ON LOBBytltc
<br />As required by4a CFR Part 18, the Subrecipient hereby certifiE that to the best of its knowledge and
<br />belief: (1) no federally appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid by or on behatf of the
<br />Subrecipient to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of an agency,
<br />a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Gongress, or an employee of a Member of Congress
<br />in connection with the awarding of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of
<br />any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuati-on,
<br />renewal, amendment, or modification of any federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement (2)
<br />that if any funds other lhan federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to aiy person ioi
<br />influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any ag€ncy, a Member of Cbngress, an
<br />officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection witfr tnis
<br />Agreement, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the $ubrecipient will complete and submit Standard
<br />Form-LLL, "Drbc/osure Form to Repoft Lobbying," in accordance with its instructions: (3) and that, as
<br />applicable, the Subrecipient will require that the language of this certificalion be included in the award
<br />documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants,
<br />loans, and cooperative agreements) and that all Subrecipients shall certiff and disclose according[. This
<br />certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transadion was
<br />made or entered into and is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section
<br />1352, title 31, U.S. Code.
<br />4.8 gOMPUANEE WTH APPLICABLE STATUTES. RULES AND DEPARTMENT POLICIES
<br />The Subrecipient and all its contractors and subrecipients shall comply with, and the Department is not
<br />responsible for determining compliance with, any and all applicable federal, state, and local laws,
<br />regulations, executive orders, OMB Circulars, and/or policies. This obligation includes, but is not limited
<br />to: nondiscrimination laws and/or policies, Energy Policy and Conservation Act (PLg4-163, as amended),
<br />the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title Vl of the Civil Rights Act
<br />of 1964, Civil Rights Act of 1968, the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act,
<br />(PL 93-288, as amended), Ethics in Public Service (RCW42.52), Covenant Against Contingent Fees (48
<br />CFR Section 52.203-5), Public Records Act (RCW 42.56), Prevailing Wagis on Public foorks (RiW
<br />39.1 2), State Environmental Policy Act (RCW43.21 C), Shoreline Management Act ot 1971 (RCW gb.SA),
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