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requirements of the award, If the recipient cannot accept the terms, the recipient should <br />notify the Grants Management Officer within thirty (30) days of receipt of this award notice. <br />Certification Statement: By drawing down funds, the grantee certifies that proper financial <br />management controls and accounting systems, to include personnel policies and procedures, <br />have been established to adequately administer Federal awards and funds drawn down. <br />Recipients must comply with all terms and conditions outlined in their NoA, including grant <br />policy terms and conditions contained in applicable <br />HHS Grant Policy Statements, and requirements imposed by program statutes and regulations <br />and HHS grants administration regulations, as applicable; as well as any regulations or <br />limitations in any applicable appropriations acts. <br />LOSEOUT REpUiREMENTS <br />Grantees must submit closeout reports in a timely manner. Unless the Grants Management <br />SpecialistlGrants Management Officer (GMS /GMO) approves a deadline extension the grantee <br />must submit ell closeout reports within 90 days after the last day of the final budget period, <br />Reporting li meframe is September 30, 2014 through September 29, 2017. Failure to submit <br />timely and accurate final reports may affect future funding to the organization or awards under the <br />direction of the same Project Director /Principal Investigator (PD /PI). <br />All manuscripts published as a result of the work supported in part or whole by the cooperative <br />grant must be submitted with the progress reports. <br />An original plus two copies of the reports must be mailed to the GMS for approval by the GMO by <br />the due date noted. Ensure the Award and Program Announcement numbers shown above are <br />on the reports. <br />The final and other programmatic reports required by the terms and conditions of the NoA are the <br />following. <br />Final Performance Report: An original and two copies are required. At a minimum, the report <br />should include the following: <br />• Statement of progress made toward the achievement of originally stated alms, <br />• Description of results (positive or negative) considered significant. <br />+ List of publications resulting from the project, with plans, if any, for further publication. <br />Final Federal Financial Report (FFR, SF -425): The FFR should only include those funds <br />authorized and actually expended during the timeframe covered by the report. The Final FFR, <br />SF-425 is required and must be submitted through eRA Commons no later than 90 days after the <br />end of the project period. This report must indicate the exact balance of unobligated funds and <br />may not reflect any unliquidated obligations. Should the amount not match with the final <br />expenditures reported to the Department of Health and Human Services' Payment Management <br />Services (PMS), you will be required to update your reports to PMS accordingly. Remaining <br />unobligated funds will be de- obligated and returned to the U.S. Treasury. <br />If the final reports (FFR and Final Progress Report) cannot be submitted within 90 days after the <br />end of the project period, in accordance with 2 CFR Parts 200.343 (Closeout), 225 and 230, the <br />grantee must submit a letter requesting an extension that includes the justification for the delay <br />and state the expected date the CDC Procurement and Grants Office will receive the reports. All <br />required documents must be mailed to the business contact identified in Staff Contacts. <br />Equipment Inventory Report: An original and two copies of a complete inventory must be <br />submitted for all major equipment acquired or furnished under this project with a unit acquisition <br />cost of $5,000 or more, The inventory list must include the description of the item, manufacturer <br />serial and /or identification number, acquisition date and cost, percentage of Federal funds used in <br />the acquisition of the item. The grantee should also identify each item of equipment that it wishes <br />to retain for continued use in accordance with 2 CFR Parts 200, 215.37 or 2 CFR Part 295.71. <br />These requirements do apply to equipment purchased with non - federal funds for this program. <br />The awarding agency may exercise its rights to require the transfer of equipment purchased <br />under the assistance award referenced in the cover letter. CDC will notify the grantee if transfer to <br />Page 14 of 16 <br />