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If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit a "Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying," in accordance with its instructions (Exhibit D). SUBRECIPIENT shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all sub -awards at all tiers (including subcontractors, sub -grants, and contracts under grants, loans, and cooperative agreements), and agrees to take all actions necessary to ensure that all subrecipients shall similarly certify and disclose accordingly. T. Financial Interest. SUBRECIPIENT agrees that except for the use of CDBG-CV funds to pay salaries and other related administrative or personnel costs, no persons who exercise or have exercised any function with respect to CDBG-CV activities assisted under the terms of this Agreement, or who are in a position to participate in a decision -making process or gain inside information with regard to such activities, may obtain a financial interest or benefit from a CDBG-assisted activity of SUBRECIPIENT, either for themselves or those with whom they have family or business ties, during their tenure or for one year thereafter. This prohibition applies to any person who is an employee, agent, consultant, officer, or elected or appointed official of CITY, or of any designated public agency, or the SUBRECIPIENT. U. Labor Standards. The SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with the requirements of the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis -Bacon Act as amended, the provisions of Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 327 et seq.) and all other applicable Federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to labor standards insofar as those acts apply to the performance of this Agreement. The SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with the Copeland Anti -Kick Back Act (18 U.S.C. 874 et seq.) and its implementing regulations of the U.S. Department of Labor at 29 CFR Part 5, The SUBRECIPIENT shall maintain documentation that demonstrates compliance with hour and wage requirements of this part. Such documentation shall be made available to the CITY for review upon request. SUBRECIPIENT agrees that, except with respect to the rehabilitation or construction of residential property containing less than eight (8) units, all contractors engaged under contracts in excess of $2,000.00 for construction, renovation or repair work financed in whole or in part with assistance provided under this contract, shall comply with Federal requirements adopted by the CITY pertaining to such contracts and with the applicable requirements of the regulations of the Department of Labor, under 29 CFR Parts 1, 3, 5 and 7 governing the payment of wages and ratio of apprentices and trainees to journey workers; provided that, if wage rates higher than those required under the regulations are imposed by state or local law, nothing hereunder is intended to relieve the SUBRECIPIENT of its obligation, if any, to require payment of the higher wage. The SUBRECIPIENT shall cause or require to be inserted in full, in all such contracts subject to such regulations, provisions meeting the requirements of this paragraph. V. Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968. SUBRECIPIENT will make every effort to provide training opportunities for low -and moderate -income persons residing within the community where the construction project is located and contracts awarded to local businesses therein to the greatest extent feasible as required under the provisions of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, the regulations set forth in 24 CFR 135, and all applicable rules and orders issued hereunder prior to the execution of this Agreement. Compliance with the foregoing requirements shall be a condition of the federal financial assistance provided under this Agreement and binding on the SUBRECIPIENT. Failure to fulfill these requirements shall subject the SUBRECIPIENT, its successors and designees, to those sanctions specified by the Agreement through which federal assistance is provided. The SUBRECIPIENT