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J. CONSULTANT agrees to comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and provisions of WIA Section 188, as well as Equal Employment Opportunity provisions in Executive Order ("EO") 11246, as amended by EO 11375, and supplemented by the requirements of 41 CFR Part 60. Section 188 ensures nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for various categories of persons, including persons with disabilities, who apply for and participate in programs and activities operated by recipients of WIA assistance. FO 11246 specifically prohibits federal contractors and subcontractors and federally assisted construction contractors, subcontractors or subgrantees that have contracts that exceed $10,000 from discriminating in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. All covered contractors must take affirmative action to ensure that equal opportunity is provided in all aspects of their employment. 5. APPLICABLE GUIDELINES A. The parties hereto agree that CONSULTANT shall comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, including but not limited to the U.S. Department of Labor guidelines and regulations, including amendments or revisions made during the terms of this Agreement. Said applicable laws are hereby incorporated by reference and made as part of this Agreement as though fully set forth herein. B. CONSULTANT also assures and certifies that: 1. CONSULTANT shall comply with any and all federal laws limiting the political activity of employees hired under this Agreement. 2. CONSULTANT shall provide the U.S. Department of Labor and the Controller General, by and through any authorized representative, as well as the Santa Ana Local Workforce Investment Area's Board, access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or documents relating to the accounting and use of funds under this Agreement for a three-year period from and after the effective date of this Agreement. 3. No person with responsibilities in the operation of any program under the Workforce Investment Act grant shall discriminate with respect to any program participant or any application for participation in such program because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, political affiliation or beliefs. 4. CONSULTANT shall maintain appropriate standards for health and safety in work and transportation situations. 5. CONSULTANT shall comply with general provisions, assurances, and certifications attached hereto as "Exhibit D" and incorporated herein. 6. Any literature distributed by CONSULTANT for the purpose of apprising businesses, participants, or the general public of its programs under this Agreement shall state that its programs are supported by the City of Santa Ana and the Santa Ana Workforce Investment Board, and shall 4