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I employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, national 2 origin, or handicap. 3 25. Utilization of Minority Businesses - SUBGRANTEE is encouraged to utilize qualified 4 minority firms where cost and performance of major contract work will not conflict with funding or time 5 schedules. In the event the SUBGRANTEE uses an approved subcontractor, who is a certified small 6 and/or minority owned business with the State of California, the SUBGRANTEE will report to the 7 CITY the business name and dollar amount of the awarded contract. 8 26. Conflict of Interest - Personnel and other officials connected with this agreement shall 9 adhere to the requirements given below. 10 (1) Advice: No official or employee of a state or unit of local government or of non - government 11 contractors /subcontractors shall participate personally through decision, approval, disapproval, 12 recommendation, the rendering of advice, investigation or otherwise in a proceeding, application, 13 request for a ruling or other determination, contract, grant cooperative agreement, claim, controversy, or 14 other particular matter in which these funds are used, where to his knowledge he or his immediate 15 family, partners, organization, other than a public agency in which he is serving as officer, director, 16 trustee, partner, or employee or any person or organization with whom he is negotiating or has any 17 arrangement concerning prospective employment, has a financial interest. 18 (2) Appearance: In the use of these agreement funds, officials or employees of the state or local 19 units of government and non - governmental contractors /subcontractors shall avoid any action which 20 might result in, or create the appearance of 21 a) Using his /her official position for private gain; 22 b) Giving preferential treatment to any person; 23 c) Losing complete independence or impartiality; 24 d) Making an official decision outside official channels; or 25 e) Affecting adversely the confidence of the public in the 26 integrity of the government or the program. 27 27. Compliance with Federal Requirements - State or federal requirements that are more 28 restrictive shall be followed. 5