Laserfiche WebLink
(k) DHS policy to ensure the equal treatment of faith-based organizations, under which all <br /> applicants and recipients must comply with equal treatment policies and requirements <br /> contained in 6 C.F.R. Part 19; <br /> (1) California's Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) (California Government Code <br /> §§12940, 12945, 12945.2), as applicable. FEHA prohibits harassment and <br /> discrimination in employment because of ancestry, familial status, race, color, religious <br /> creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (which includes <br /> pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, <br /> childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual <br /> orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, <br /> genetic information, medical condition, age, pregnancy, denial of medical and family <br /> care leave, or pregnancy disability leave, military and veteran status, and/or retaliation <br /> for protesting illegal discrimination related to one of these categories, or for reporting <br /> patient abuse in tax supported institutions; <br /> (m)Any other nondiscrimination provisions in the specific statute(s) under which <br /> application for federal assistance is being made; and <br /> (n) The requirements of any other nondiscrimination statute(s) that may apply to this <br /> application. <br /> 6. Drug-Free Workplace <br /> As required by the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 (41 U.S.C. § 701 et seq.), the Applicant <br /> certifies that it will maintain a drug-free workplace and a drug-free awareness program as <br /> outlined in the Act. <br /> 7. Environmental Standards <br /> The Applicant will comply with state and federal environmental standards, including: <br /> (a) California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (California Public Resources Code §§ <br /> 21000- 21177), to include coordination with the city or county planning agency; <br /> (b) CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3, §§ <br /> 15000- 15387); <br /> (c) Federal Clean Water Act (CWA) (33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.), which establishes the <br /> basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters of the United <br /> States and regulating quality standards for surface waters; <br /> (d) Federal Clean Air Act of 1955 (42 U.S.C. § 7401) which regulates air emissions from <br /> stationary and mobile sources; <br /> (e) Institution of environmental quality control measures under the National Environmental <br /> Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (P.L. 91-190); the Council on Environmental Quality <br /> Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA; and Executive Order <br /> 12898 which focuses on the environmental and human health effects of federal actions <br /> on minority and low-income populations with the goal of achieving environmental <br /> protection for all communities; <br /> (f) Evaluation of flood hazards in floodplains in accordance with Executive Order 11988; <br /> (g) Executive Order 11514 which sets forth national environmental standards; <br /> (h) Executive Order 11738 instituted to assure that each federal agency empowered to <br /> enter into contracts for the procurement of goods, materials, or services and each <br /> federal agency empowered to extend federal assistance by way of grant, loan, or <br /> contract shall undertake such procurement and assistance activities in a manner that <br /> will result in effective enforcement of the Clean Air Act and the Federal Water Pollution <br /> Control Act Executive Order 11990 which requires preservation of wetlands; <br /> (i) The Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974, (P.L. 93-523); <br /> (j) The Endangered Species Act of 1973, (P.L. 93-205); <br /> Initi S <br />