U.S. HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD)-2009

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The Grantee agrees to assume all of the responsibilities for environmental review, decisionmaking, and actions, as specified and required in regulations issued by the Secretary pursuant to Section 104(8) of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 5304) and published in 24 CFR Part 58. The Grantee further acknowledges its responsibility for adherence to the Grant Agreement by sub-recipient entities to which it makes funding assistance hereunder available. This Grant Agreement may be amended only with the prior written approval of HUD. In considering proposed amendments to this Grant Agreement, HUD shall review, among other things, whether the amendment is otherwise consistent with HERA, the Notice, and the Regulations. The Grantee may amend its Grantee Submission; however, such amendments, including substantial amendments as defined in 24 CFR Part 91, will be subject to the requirements of 24 CFR Part 91 (or any successor regulation) and any revisions HUD may make to the Notice (or any successor Notice or regulation). The Grantee shall at all times maintain an up-to-date copy of its Grantee Submission, including all amendments approved by HUD, on its Internet website as required by the Notice. Further, the Grantee shall maintain information on all drawdowns, deposits, and expenditures of grant funds and program income under this Funding Approval and Grant Agreement and any other records required by 24 CFR 570.506, in its files and shall make such information available for audit or inspection by duly authorized representatives of HUD, HUD's Office of the Inspector General, or the Comptroller General of the United States. The Grantee shall submit information on performance measurement as established by the Secretary for activities undertaken with NSP grant funds. The Grantee is advised that providing false, fictitious or misleading information with respect to NSP Grant Funds may result in criminal, civil or administrative prosecution under 18 USC § 1001, 18 USC § 1343, 31 USC §3729, 31 USC §3801 or another applicable statute. Close-out of this grant shall be subject to the provisions of 24 CFR 570.509 or such close-out instructions as may hereafter be issued by HUD specifically for NSP grants.