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U.S. Department of Justice Office oflunkePrograms ANVARD CONTINUATION Bureau of Justice Assistance SHEET Pace 8 OF 21 Grant .. PROIEGT A4AIBER ?017-DI-BX-049a AWARD DATMEE W11/OMBOb2o18 ..._.__.. _.................-.. __. _. _. SPECL4L CONDITIONS 22. Restrictions and certifications regarding non -disclosure agreements and related matters No recipient or subreuipient ("su agmnwcn) under this award, or entity that receives a procurement contract or subcontract with Say funds under this award, may require any employee or contractor to sign an internal confidentiality agreement or statement that prohibits or otherwise restricts, or purports In prohibit or restrict, We reporting (in accordance with law) of waste, fraud, or abuse to an investigative or law enforcement representative of a federal department or agency authorized to receive such information. The foregoing is not intended, and shall not be understood by the agency making this award, to contravene requirements applicable to Standard Form 312 (which relates to classified information), Form 4414 (which relates to sensitive compartmented intormation), or any other form issued by a federal depurhne it or agency governing the nondisclosure of classified information. I. In accepting this award, die reeipient- 5represents that it neither requires nor has required intemal confidentiality agreements or statements from employees or contractors that currently prohibit or otherwise currently restrict (or purport to prohibit orrestrict) employees or contractors from reporting waste, fraud, or abuse as described above; and b. certifies that, if it Jcaras or is notified that it is or has been requiring its employees or comactors to execute agreements or statements that prohibit or otherwise restrict (or purport to prohibit or restrict), reporting of waste, fraud, or abuse as described above, it will immediately stop any further obligations of award funds, will provide prompt written notification to the federal agency making this award, and will resume (or permit resumption of) such obligations only if expressly authorized to do so by that agency. 2. Ifthe recipient does or is authorized order this award to make subawards ("subgrarm"), procurement coutmets, or both -- a it represents that-- (1) it has determined that no other entity that the recipient's application proposes may or will receive award funds (whether through a subaward ("subgr mr ), procurement contract, or subcontract under a procurement contract) either requires or has required internal confidentiality agreements or statements from employees or contactors that currently prohibit or otherwise currently restrict (or purport to prohibit or restrict) employees or contractors from reporting waste, fraud, or abuse as described above; and (2) it has made appropriate inquiry, or otherwise has an adequate factual basis, to support this representation; unit b, it certifies that, if itles as or is notified that any subrccipient, contractor, or subcontractor entity that receives funds under this award is or Ims been requiring its employees or contractors to execute agreements or statements that prohibit or otherwise restrict (or purport to prohibit or restrict), reporting of waste, fraud, or abuse as described above, it will iuunediately stop any further obligations of award funds to or by that entity, will provide prompt written notification to dre federal agency making this award, and will resume (or permit resumption ot) such obligations only if expressly authorized to do so by that agency. OIP FORM 4001Y22 (REY. 4-88)