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an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connected to, the government of a covered foreign country. f. The Subrecipient must pass through equipment and supply management requirements that meet or exceed the requirements outlined above to any non-federal entity to which the Subrecipient makes a subaward of federal award funds under this Agreement. 5. ENVIRONMENTAL AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION a. The Subrecipient shall ensure full compliance wlth the DHS/FEMA Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation (EHP) Program. EHP program information can be found at hltps://www.fema.qov/qrants/quidance-tools/envifonmental-historic all of which are incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement. b. Projects that have historical impacts or the potential to impact the environment, including, but not limited to, construction of communication towers; modification or renovation of existing buildings, structures, and facilities; or new construction, including replacement of facilities, must participate in the DHS/FEMA EHP review process priorto project initiation. Modification of existing buildings, including minimally invasive improvements such as attaching monitors to interior walls, and training or exercises occurring outside in areas not considered previously disturbed also require a DHS/FEMA EHP review before project initiation. c. The EHP review process involves the submission of a detailed project description that includes the entire scope of work, including any alternatives that may be under consideration, along with supporting documentation so FEMA may determine whether the proposed project has the potential to impact environmental resources and/or historic properties. d. The Subrecipient agrees that, to receive any federal preparedness funding, all EHP compliance requirements outlined in applicable guidance must be met. The EHP review process must be completed and FEMA approval must be received by the Subrecipient before any work is started for which reimbursement will be later requested. Expenditures for projects started before completion of the EHP review process and receipt of approval by the Subrecipient may not be reimbursed. 6. PROCUREMENT and as specified in the GeneralTerms and Conditions (Attachment B, A.10). a. For all contracts expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold, per 2 CFR 200.1, the Subrecipient must notify the Department. The Department may request pre-procurement documents, such as request for proposals, invitations for bids and independent cost estimates, This requirement must be passed on to any non-federalentity to which the Subrecipient makes a subaward, at which point the Subrecipient will be responsible for requesting and reviewing pre- procurement documents. b. For all sole source contracts expected to exceed the micro-purchase threshold per 2 CFR 200.1 , the Subrecipient must submit justification to the Department for review and approval. This requirement must be passed on to any non-federal entity to which the Subrecipient makes a subaward, at which point the Subrecipient will be responsible for reviewing and approving sole source justifications to any non-federal entity to which Subrecipient makes any award. c. The Subrecipient as well as its contractors and subcontractors must comply with the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA), which was enacted as a part of the lnfrastructure lnvestment and Jobs Act $$ 70901-70297, Pub. L. No. 117-58 (2A21); and Executive Order 14005, Ensuring the Future is Made in All of America by All of America's Workers. BABAA requires any infrastructu re project receivin g federal fu nd i ng must ensure: i, All iron and steel used in the project are produced in the United States. This means all manufacturing processes, from initial melting stage through the application of coatings, occurred in the United States. ii, All manufactured products must be produced in the United States. For a manufactured product to be considered produced in the United States, the cost of the components of the DHS-FEMA-SLCGP-FY23 Page 7 of 39 Kittitas County Sheriffls Office, E25-313