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<br />State of California Office of Traffic Safety
<br />GRANT AGREEMENT
<br />Exhibit A
<br />GRANT NUMBER
<br />PT24184
<br />Certifications and Assurances for Fiscal Year 2024 Highway Safety Grants (23 U.S.C. Chapter 4 or Section 1906, Public Law
<br />109-59, as amended by Section 25024, Public Law 117-58)
<br />The officials named on the grant agreement, certify by way of signature on the grant agreement signature page,
<br />that the Grantee Agency complies with all applicable Federal statutes, regulations, and directives and State rules,
<br />guidelines, policies, and laws in effect with respect to the periods for which it receives grant funding. Applicable
<br />provisions include, but are not limited to, the following:
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<br />GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
<br />The State will comply with applicable statutes and regulations, including but not limited to:
<br /> 23 U.S.C. Chapter 4 Highway Safety Act of 1966, as amended;
<br /> Sec. 1906, Public Law 109-59, as amended by Sec. 25024, Public Law 117-58;
<br /> 23 CFR part 1300 Uniform Procedures for State Highway Safety Grant Programs;
<br /> 2 CFR part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards;
<br /> 2 CFR part 1201 Department of Transportation, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit
<br />Requirements for Federal Awards.
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<br />NONDISCRIMINATION
<br />(applies to all subrecipients as well as States)
<br />The State highway safety agency [and its subrecipients] will comply with all Federal statutes and implementing regulations relating to
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<br /> Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq., 78 stat. 252), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of race,
<br />color, national origin);
<br /> 49 CFR part 21 (entitled Non-discrimination in Federally-Assisted Programs of the Department of Transportation
<br />Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964);
<br /> 28 CFR 50.3 (U.S. Department of Justice Guidelines for Enforcement of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964);
<br /> The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, (42 U.S.C. 4601), (prohibits unfair
<br />treatment of persons displaced or whose property has been acquired because of Federal or Federal-aid programs and projects);
<br /> Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973, (23 U.S.C. 324 et seq.), and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended
<br />(20 U.S.C. 1681-1683 and 1685-1686) (prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex);
<br /> Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, (29 U.S.C. 794 et seq.), as amended, (prohibits discrimination on the
<br />basis of disability) and 49 CFR part 27;
<br /> The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, (42 U.S.C. 6101 et seq.), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of
<br />age);
<br /> The Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, (Pub. L. 100-209), (broadens scope, coverage, and applicability of Title VI of the
<br />Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, by
<br />expanding the definition aid
<br />recipients, subrecipients and contractors, whether such programs or activities are Federally-funded or not);
<br /> Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12131-12189) (prohibits discrimination on the basis of
<br />disability in the operation of public entities, public and private transportation systems, places of public accommodation,
<br />and certain testing) and 49 CFR parts 37 and 38;
<br /> Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income
<br />Populations (preventing discrimination against minority populations by discouraging programs, policies, and activities
<br />with disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on minority and low-income
<br />populations);
<br /> Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency (requiring that recipients
<br />of Federal financial assistance provide meaningful access for applicants and beneficiaries who have limited English
<br />proficiency (LEP));
<br /> Executive Order 13985, Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities through the Federal
<br />Government (advancing equity across the Federal Government); and
<br /> Executive Order 13988, Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual
<br />Orientation (clarifying that sex discrimination includes discrimination on the grounds of gender identity or sexual
<br />orientation).
<br />The preceding statutory and
<br />GENERAL ASSURANCES
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