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DOH CONTRACT #: CLH31015
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<br />2022-2024 Consolidated Contract Page 15 of 16
<br />Federal Assurances – Non-Construction Programs
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<br />Note: Certain of these assurances may not be applicable to your project or program. If you have questions, please contact
<br />the awarding agency. Further, certain Federal awarding agencies may require applicants to certify to additional
<br />assurances. If such is the case, you will be notified.
<br />As the duly authorized representative of the contractor, I certify that the contractor:
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<br />1. Has the legal authority to apply for Federal assistance, and the institutional, managerial and financial capability
<br />(including funds sufficient to pay the non-Federal share of project cost) to ensure proper planning, management, and
<br />completion of the project described in this application.
<br />2. Will give the awarding agency, the Comptroller General of the United States, and if appropriate, the State, through any
<br />authorized representative, access to an d the right to examine all records, books, papers, or documents related to the
<br />award; and will establish a proper accounting system in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards or
<br />agency directives.
<br />3. Will establish safeguards to prohibit emplo yees from using their positions for a purpose that constitutes or presents the
<br />appearance of personal or organizational conflict of interest, or personal gain.
<br />4. Will initiate and complete the work within the applicable time frame after receipt of approval of the awarding agency.
<br />5. Will comply with the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. § 4728-4763) relating to prescribed standards
<br />for merit systems for programs funded under one of the 19 statutes or regulatio ns specified in Appendix A of OPM's
<br />Standards for a Merit System of Personnel Administration (5 C.F.R. 900, Subpart F).
<br />6. Will comply with all Federal statutes relating to nondiscrimination. These include but are not limited to: (a) Title VI of
<br />the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P.L. 88-352) which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin;
<br />(b) Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended (20 U.S.C. § 1681-1683, and 1685-1686), which
<br />prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex; (c) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C.
<br />§ 794), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicaps; (d) the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended
<br />(42 U.S.C. § 6101-6107), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of age; (e) the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment
<br />Act of 1972 (P.L. 92-255), as amended, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of drug abuse; (f) the Comprehensive
<br />Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 19 70 (P.L. 91-616), as amended,
<br />relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of alcohol abuse or alcoholism; (g) § 523 and 527 of the Public Health Service
<br />Act of 1912 (42 U.S.C. § 290 dd-3 and 290 ee-3), as amended, relating to confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse
<br />patient records; (h) Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. § 3601 et seq.), as amended, relating to
<br />nondiscrimination in the sale, rental or financing of housing; (i) any other nondiscrimination provisions in the specific
<br />statute(s) under which application for Federal assistance is being made; and (j) the requirements of any other
<br />nondiscrimination statute(s) which may apply to the application.
<br />7. Will comply, or has already complied, with the requirements of Titles II and III of the uniform Relocation Assistance
<br />and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (P.L. 91 -646) which provide for fair and equitable treatment of
<br />persons displaced or whose property is acquired as a result of Federal or federally assisted programs. These r equirements
<br />apply to all interests in real property acquired for project purposes regardless of Federal participation in purchases.
<br />8. Will comply, as applicable, with the provisions of the Hatch Act (5 U.S.C. § 1501-1508 and 7324-7328) which limit
<br />the political activities of employees whose principal employment activities are funded in whole or in part with Federal
<br />funds.
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