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Docusign Envelope lD: 1 2F063OC-CF27 -49O4-94CD-F83EBCOF2C1 0
<br />th "'i,1;,':'j ;,i- lJ i;=trir (.iinirleii;e
<br />that discrimination includes a failure to design and construct facilities for first occupancy no later
<br />tnanlanuary 26, 1993, that are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities'
<br />f urtner, the ADA'requires tne removal of architectural barriers and communication barriers that are
<br />structural in nature in existing facilities, where such removal is readily achievable-that is, easily
<br />accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty or expense.
<br />C. Title Vl of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (24 CFR part 1)
<br />i. Generat comptiince. The GRANiee snati comply with therequirements of Title-V^lof the
<br />Ctuit nignt" nit ot tgO+ (P. L. 88-352), as amended and24 CFR 570.601 and 570'602' No
<br />f"rionin the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded
<br />irom participation in,-OL denied the benlfits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination
<br />under any progr"t'o1.
<br />""tiuity
<br />funded by this a9-reement' The sPeciflc nondiscrimination
<br />f rovisions at zi'crn 1.a appty to the use
<br />-of
<br />theselunos. The GRANTEE shall not intimidate,
<br />threaten, coerce, or discriminite against any person for tfre purpose of interfering with any
<br />right or privitege secureO by title Vt ot tne Civil Rights Act o! 1964 or 24 CFR part 1' or
<br />because he has r"O" " "oinplaint,
<br />testified, assisted, or participated in any manne.r in an
<br />investigation, pro"""Oing, or hearing under 24 CFR part 1 ' The identity of complainants shall
<br />be fepi contidential e*"Ebt to the e-xtent necessary to carry out the purposes of 2 CFR.part
<br />1, including the conduct of any investigation, hearing, or judicial proceeding arising
<br />thereunder.
<br />ii. Assurances and Real Property Covenants. As a condition to the approval of this
<br />ntreement and the extension bt any federal financial assistance, the GRANTEE assures that
<br />the program or activities described in this Agreement will be conducted and the housing'
<br />accommodations, iacitities, services, financia-i aid, or other benefits to be provided will be
<br />operated and administered in compliance with all requirements imposed by or pursuant to 2
<br />CFR part 1.
<br />lf the federal financial assistance under this agreement is to provide or is in the form of
<br />personal property or real property or interest therein or structures thereon, the GRANTEE's
<br />assurance herein rn"f f odiigit" t'he GRANTEE or, in the case of a subsequent transfer, the
<br />transferee, for the period du-ring which the property is used for a.purpose for which the federal
<br />financial assistance is extended or for another purpose involving the provision of similar
<br />services or benefits, or for as long as the GRANTEE retains ownership or possession of the
<br />property, whichevei'is tonger. tn itt otner cases the assurance shall obligate the GMNTEE
<br />io, in" period during whici federal financial assistance is extended pursuant to the contract
<br />or application.
<br />This assurance gives COMMERCE and the United States a right to seek judicial enforcement
<br />of the assurance and the requirements on real property'
<br />ln the case of real ptoperiy, structures or impiovements thereon, or interests therein'
<br />acquired with federal iinanciit assistance under ihis Agreement or acquired with-CDBG-CV
<br />funds and provided to the GMNTEE under this Agreement, the instrument effecting any
<br />disposition by the GRANTEE of such real property, structures or improvements thereon' or
<br />interests therein, shall contain a covenant iunning with the land assuring nondiscrimination
<br />for the period Ourin! which the real property is used for.a purpose for which the federal
<br />financial assistance is extended or for anotirer purpose involving the provision of similar
<br />services or benefits.
<br />lf the GRANTEE receives real property interests or funds or for the acquisition of real property
<br />interests under thii Air""t"ni, to the extent that rights to space on, over, or under any such
<br />property are includedis part of the program receiving such assistance, the nondiscrimination
<br />iequirements of thii part'shail extend to any facility located wholly or in part in such space'
<br />16. Conduct
<br />A. Hatch Act. The GRANTEE shail comply with the Hatch Act, 5 USC 1501 - 1508, and shall ensure
<br />that no funds provideO, nor personnel employed under this Agreement, shall be in any way or to
<br />"ny ""t"nt
<br />eniageO in the cbnduct of poliiicai activities in violation of Chapter 15 of Title V of the
<br />u.s.c.
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