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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 all the applicable current federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations.
<br />A.6 .CERTIFICATION REGARDING DEBARMENT. SUSPENSION. OR INELIGIBILITY
<br />As federal funds are a basis for this Agreement, the Subrecipient certifies that the Subrecipient is not
<br />presently delarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily exiluded fromparticipating in this Agreement by any federal department or agency.
<br />The Subrecipient shall complete, sign, and return a Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension
<br />lneligibiltty, and Voluntary Exclusion form located at httos://mil.wa.oov/reouiregqrantforms. Any such form
<br />completed by the Subrecipient forthis Agreement shall be incorporated into ttiis Rgreernent 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 Subrelipient certifies thatltwill ensurethat potential conlractors or subrecipients or any of their principals aie not debarred, suspended,proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from participation in "covered
<br />transactions" 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 $25,000, and subawards to Subrecipients for any
<br />amount. Wth respect to covered transactions, the Subrecipient may comply with thid provision by
<br />obtaining a certification statement from the potential contractor or subrecipient oi by checkin! the Systerir
<br />for Award Management (h$ps://sam.qov/SAM/) maintained by the federai government. The-subreiipient
<br />also agrees not to enter into any arrangements or contracts with any pirty on the Washington StateDepartment of Labor and lndustries' "Debarred- Contractoi List'ftttps:ttSecure.tni.wa. . The Subrecipient also agrees not
<br />to enter into any agreements or contracts for the purchase of goods and services with any party on the
<br />Department of Enterprise services' Debaned vendor List ft$ps:ttvvnrur.oes.wa.qp*purch as i!'rgldoinq - busi ness-statelvend gf-d ebarment).
<br />4.7 9.ERT|FICAT|ON REGARD|I,|G RESTRTCTTONS ON LOB-BY|NG
<br />As reguired by 44 CFR Part 18, the Subrecipient hereby certifies 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 behalt-ot ttre
<br />Subrecipient tg 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 Congress, or an employee of a Member of Coigress
<br />in connection with the awarding of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the maki-ng of
<br />any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and- the exteision, continuaiion,
<br />renewal, amendment, or modilication of any federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement; (2i
<br />that if any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid or wiil bd paid to aiy person ioi
<br />influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Cbngress, an
<br />officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Conlress in connection-with this
<br />fgreement, glanl, loan, or cooperative agreement, the Subrecipient will complete and submit Standard
<br />Form-LLL, "Disclosure Form to Repoft Lobbying," in accordance with its instructions; (3) and that, as
<br />applicable, lhe Subrecipient will require that the language of this certification be includici in the award
<br />documents for all subawards at alltiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants,
<br />loans, and cooperativeagreements) and that all Subrecipients shall certiffand disclose accordingf, This
<br />certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was piaced when this transact-ion was
<br />made or entered into and is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by section'1352, title 31, U.S. Gode.
<br />4.8 COMPLIANCE W|TH APPLICABLE STATUTE-$.-BULES AND pEpARTMENT pOLlCreS
<br />The Subrecipient and all its contractors and subrecipients shall comply witn, anO ttre Oepartment 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 Poticy and Conservation Act (pL 94-163, as amended),
<br />the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Age Discrimination Act of 1975, TitG V of the Civit Rights Act
<br />of 1964, Civil Rights Act of 1968, the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergenry Assistaice Act,
<br />(PL 93-288, as amended), Ethics in Public Service (RCW 42.52), Covenant Against Contingent Fees (48
<br />CFR Section _52.203-5), Public Records Act (RCW 42.56), Prevailing Wagel on Public -Worfs GiW39.12), State EnvironmentalPolicyAct (RCW43.21C), Shoretine Managemehtnct of 1971(RCWgb.sS),
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