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If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for <br />influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or <br />employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this Federal contract, grant, loan, <br />or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit a "Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying," in <br />accordance with its instructions (Exhibit D). <br />SUBRECIPIENT shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award <br />documents for all sub - awards at all tiers (including subcontractors, sub - grants, and contracts under grants, loans, and <br />cooperative agreements), and agrees to take all actions necessary to ensure that all subrecipients shall similarly certify <br />and disclose accordingly. <br />T. Financial Interest. SUBRECIPIENT agrees that except for the use of CDBG funds to pay salaries and <br />other related administrative or personnel costs, no persons who exercise or have exercised any function with <br />respect to CDBG activities assisted under the terms of this Agreement, or who are in a position to participate in a <br />decision - making process or gain inside information with regard to such activities, may obtain a financial interest <br />or benefit from a CDBG - assisted activity of SUBRECIPIENT, either for themselves or those with whom they <br />have family or business ties, during their tenure or for one year thereafter. This prohibition applies to any person <br />who is an employee, agent, consultant, officer, or elected or appointed official of CITY, or of any designated <br />public agency, or the SUBRECIPIENT. <br />U. Labor Standards. The SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with the requirements of the Secretary <br />of Labor in accordance with the Davis -Bacon Act as amended, the provisions of Contract Work Hours and Safety <br />Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 327 et seq.) and all other applicable Federal, state and local laws and regulations <br />pertaining to labor standards insofar as those acts apply to the performance of this Agreement. The <br />SUBRECIPIENT agrees to comply with the Copeland Anti -Dick Back Act (18 U.S.C. 874 et seq.) and its <br />implementing regulations of the U.S. Department of Labor at 29 CFR Part 5. The SUBRECIPIENT shall maintain <br />documentation that demonstrates compliance with hour and wage requirements of this part. Such documentation <br />shall be made available to the CITY for review upon request. <br />SUBRECIPIENT agrees that, except with respect to the rehabilitation or construction of <br />residential property containing less than eight (8) units, all contractors engaged under contracts in excess of <br />$2,000.00 For construction, renovation or repair work financed in whole or in part with assistance provided under <br />this contract, shall comply with Federal requirements adopted by the CITY pertaining to such contracts and with <br />the applicable requirements of the regulations of the Department of Labor, under 29 CFR Parts 1, 3, 5 and 7 <br />governing the payment of wages and ratio of apprentices and trainees to journey workers; provided that, if wage <br />rates higher than those required under the regulations are imposed by state or local law, nothing hereunder is <br />intended to relieve the SUBRECIPIENT of its obligation, if any, to require payment of the higher wage. The <br />SUBRECIPIENT shall cause or require to be inserted in full, in all such contracts subject to such regulations, <br />provisions meeting the requirements of this paragraph. <br />V. Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968. SUBRECIPIENT will make every <br />effort to provide training opportunities for low -and moderate- income persons residing within the community where <br />the construction project is located and contracts awarded to local businesses therein to the greatest extent feasible as <br />required under the provisions of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, the regulations set <br />forth in 24 CFR 135, and all applicable rules and orders issued hereunder prior to the execution of this Agreement. <br />Compliance with the foregoing requirements shall be a condition of the federal financial assistance provided under <br />this Agreement and binding on the SUBRECIPIENT. Failure to fulfill these requirements shall subject the <br />SUBRECIPIENT, its successors and designees, to those sanctions specified by the Agreement through which federal <br />assistance is provided. The SUBRECIPIENT certifies and agrees that no contractual or other disability exists which <br />would prevent compliance with these requirements. SUBRECIPIENT shall make every effort to ensure that all <br />projects funded wholly or in part by CDBG funds shall provide equal employment opportunities for minorities and <br />women. <br />0 <br />25C -8 <br />