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ASSURANCES - CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS
<br />OMB Number: 4040-0009
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<br />As the duly authorized representative of the applicant:, I certify that the applicant:
<br />1. Has the legal authority to apply for Federal assistance,
<br />and the institutional, managerial and financial capability
<br />(including funds sufficient to pay the non -Federal share
<br />of project costs) to ensure proper planning,
<br />management and completion of project described in
<br />this application.
<br />2. Will give the awarding agency, the Comptroller General
<br />of the United States and, if appropriate, the State,
<br />the right to examine all records, books, papers, or
<br />documents related to the assistance; and will establish
<br />a proper accounting system in accordance with
<br />generally accepted accounting standards or agency
<br />directives.
<br />3. Will not dispose of, modify the use of, or change the
<br />terms of the real property title or other interest in the
<br />site and facilities without permission and instructions
<br />from the awarding agency. Will record the Federal
<br />awarding agency directives and will include a covenant
<br />in the title of real property acquired in whole or in part
<br />with Federal assistance funds to assure non-
<br />discrimination during the useful life of the project.
<br />4. Will comply with the requirements of the assistance
<br />awarding agency with regard to the drafting, review and
<br />approval of construction plans and specifications.
<br />5. Will provide and maintain competent and adequate
<br />engineering supervision at the construction site to
<br />ensure that the complete work conforms with the
<br />approved plans and specifications and will furnish
<br />progressive reports and such other information as may be
<br />required by the assistance awarding agency or State.
<br />6. Will initiate and complete the work within the applicable
<br />time frame after receipt of approval of the awarding agency
<br />7. Will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from
<br />using their positions for a purpose that constitutes or
<br />presents the appearance of personal or organizational
<br />conflict of interest, or personal gain.
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<br />8. Will comply with the Intergovernmental Personnel Act
<br />of 1970 (42 U.S.C. §§4728-4763) relating to prescribed
<br />standards of merit systems for programs funded
<br />under one of the 19 statutes or regulations specified in
<br />Appendix A of OPM's Standards for a Merit System of
<br />Personnel Administration (5 C.F.R. 900, Subpart F).
<br />9. Will comply with the Lead -Based Paint Poisoning
<br />Prevention Act (42 U.S.C. §§4801 et seq.) which
<br />prohibits the use of lead -based paint in construction or
<br />rehabilitation of residence structures.
<br />10. Will comply with all Federal statutes relating to non-
<br />discrimination. These include but are not limited to: (a)
<br />Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P.L. 88-352)
<br />which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race,
<br />color or national origin; (b) Title IX of the Education
<br />Amendments of 1972, as amended (20 U.S.C. §§1681
<br />1683, and 1685-1686), which prohibits discrimination
<br />on the basis of sex; (c) Section 504 of the
<br />Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29) U.S.C.
<br />§794), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of
<br />handicaps; (d) the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as
<br />amended (42 U.S.C. §§6101-6107), which prohibits
<br />discrimination on the basis of age; (e) the Drug Abuse
<br />Office and Treatment Act of 1972 (P.L. 92-255), as
<br />amended relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of
<br />drug abuse; (f) the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and
<br />Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation
<br />Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-616), as amended, relating to
<br />nondiscrimination on the basis of alcohol abuse or
<br />alcoholism; (g) §§523 and 527 of the Public Health
<br />Service Act of 1912 (42 U.S.C. §§290 dd-3 and 290 ee
<br />3), as amended, relating to confidentiality of alcohol
<br />and drug abuse patient records; (h) Title VIII of the
<br />Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. §§3601 et seq.), as
<br />amended, relating to nondiscrimination in the sale,
<br />rental or financing of housing; (i) any other
<br />nondiscrimination provisions in the specific statue(s)
<br />under which application for Federal assistance is being
<br />made, and 0) the requirements of any other
<br />nondiscrimination statue(s) which may apply to the
<br />application.
<br />Authorized for Local Reproduction
<br />Standard Form 424D (Rev. 7-97)
<br />Prescribed by OMB Circular A-102
<br />City Council
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<br />12/7/2021
<br />PREVIEW Date: Nov 03, 2021 Workspace ID: WS00800354 Funding Opportunity Number: R22AS00023
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