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above that it will not and has not used Federal appropriated funds to pay any person or <br />organization for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any <br />agency, a member of Congress, officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a <br />member of Congress in connection with obtaining any Federal contract, grant or any other <br />award covered by 31 U.S.C. 1352. Each tier must also disclose any lobbying with non - <br />Federal funds that takes place in connection with obtaining any Federal award. Such <br />disclosures are forwarded from tier to tier up to the recipient. <br />(1) Appendix II to Part 200 (J) — Procurement of Recovered Materials: <br />(i) Vendor shall comply with section 6002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended <br />by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. The requirements of Section 6002 <br />include procuring only items designated in guidelines of the Environmental Protection <br />Agency (EPA) at 40 C.F.R. part 247 that contain the highest percentage of recovered <br />materials practicable, consistent with maintaining a satisfactory level of competition, <br />where the purchase price of the item exceeds $10,000 or the value of the quantity <br />acquired during the preceding fiscal year exceeded $10,000; procuring solid waste <br />management services in a manner that maximizes energy and resource recovery; and <br />establishing an affirmative procurement. <br />(ii) In the performance of this contract, the Vendor shall make maximum use of products <br />containing recovered materials that are EPA -designated items unless the product <br />cannot be acquired: Competitively within a timeframe providing for compliance with <br />the contract performance schedule; Meeting contract performance requirements; or At <br />a reasonable price. <br />(iii) Information about this requirement, along with the list of EPA -designate items, is <br />available at EPA's Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines web site, <br />https://www.epa. gov/sm m/comprehensive-procu rem ent-guideline-cpg-prog ram. <br />MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS <br />(A) The Vendor shall not use the DHS seal(s), logos, crests, or reproductions of flags or <br />likenesses of DHS agency officials without specific FEMA preapproval. <br />(B) This is an acknowledgement that FEMA financial assistance will be used to fund the <br />contract only. The Vendor will comply with all applicable federal law, regulations, executive <br />orders, FEMA policies, procedures, and directives. <br />(C) Vendor acknowledges that 31 U.S.C. Chapter 38 (Administrative Remedies for False <br />Claims and Statements) applies to the Vendor's actions pertaining to this contract. <br />(D) The Federal Government is not a party to this contract and is not subject to any obligations <br />or liabilities to the Agency, Vendor, any subcontractors or any other party pertaining to any <br />matter resulting from the contract. <br />(E) General and Administrative Expenses And Profit For Time And Materials <br />Contracts/Am end ments. <br />(1) General and administrative expenses shall be negotiated and must conform to the <br />Cost Principles. <br />