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(18) Buy American provision. The jurisdiction will ensure that all iron, steel and manufactured goods <br />used in construction, alteration, repair, or maintenance of a public building or public work project assisted <br />with CDBG -R funds under the Recovery Act must be produced in the United States unless the Secretary <br />finds that: (1) the requirement is inconsistent with public interest; (2) those goods are not reasonably <br />available or produced in sufficient quantity in the U.S.; (3) or the use of the goods will increase the <br />project cost by more than 25 percent. <br />(19) Appropriate use of funds for infrastructure investments. The Governor, mayor, or other chief <br />executive, as appropriate certifies, that any infrastructure investments have received the full review and <br />vetting required by law and that the chief executive accepts responsibility that the infrastructure <br />investment is an appropriate use of taxpayer dollars. Alternatively, a grantee's chief elected official <br />certifies that infrastructure investments will receive the full review and vetting required by law and that <br />the chief executive accepts responsibility that the infrastructure investment is an appropriate use of <br />taxpayer dollars. <br />(20) 70% of CDBG -R for LMI. The aggregate use of CDBG -R funds shall principally benefit persons <br />of low and moderate income in a manner that ensures that at least 70 percent of the grant is expended for <br />activities that benefit such persons over the life of the CDBG -R grant. <br />Signature /Authorized Official <br />Title <br />21 B -17 <br />Date <br />4 <br />