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Department of Justice - <br />Office of Justice Programs AWARD CONTINUATION <br />Bureau of Justice Assistance SHEET PAGE 5 OF 10 <br />M Grant <br />PROJECT NUMBER 2015 -DJ -BX -0226 AWARD DATE 08/13/2015 <br />SPECIAL CONDITIONS <br />19. The recipient agrees to comply with OJP grant monitoring guidelines, protocols, and procedures, and to cooperate with <br />BJA and OCFO on all grant monitoring requests, including requests related to desk reviews, enhanced programmatic <br />desk reviews, and/or site visits. The recipient agrees to provide to BJA and OCFO all documentation necessary to <br />complete monitoring tasks, including documentation related to any subawards made under this award. Further, the <br />recipient agrees to abide by reasonable deadlines set by BJA and OCFO for providing the requested documents. <br />Failure to cooperate with BJA's /OCFO's grunt monitoring activities may result in sanctions affecting the recipient's <br />DOI awards, including, but not limited to: withholdings and/or other restrictions on the recipient's access to grant <br />funds; referral to the Office of the Inspector General for audit review; designation of the recipient as a DOI High Risk <br />grantee; or termination of an award(s). <br />20. The recipient agrees to comply with applicable requirements to report first -tier subawards of $25,000 or more and, in <br />certain circumstances, to report the names and total compensation of the five most highly compensated executives of <br />the recipient and first -tier subrecipients of award funds. Such data will be submitted to the FFATA Subaward <br />Reporting System (FSRS). The details of recipient obligations, which derive from the Federal Funding Accountability <br />and Transparency Act of 2006 ( FFATA), are posted on the Office of Justice Programs web site at <br />http: / /www.ojp.gov /funding/ffata.htm (Award condition: Reporting Subawards and Executive Compensation), and are <br />incorporated by reference here. This condition, and its reporting requirement, does not apply to grant awards made to <br />an individual who received the award as a natural person (i.e., unrelated to any business or non -profit organization that <br />he or she may own or operate in his or her name). <br />21. Program income (as defined in the Part 200 Uniform Requirements) must be used in accordance with the provisions of <br />the Part 200 Uniform Requirements, Program income earnings and expenditures both must be reported on the quarterly <br />Federal Financial Report, SF 425, <br />22. The recipient understands and agrees that it has a responsibility to monitor its subrecipients' compliance with <br />applicable federal civil rights laws. The recipient agrees to submit written Methods of Administration (MOA) for <br />ensuring subrecipients' compliance to the OJP's Office for Civil Rights at CivilRightsMOA @usdoj.gov within 90 days <br />of receiving the grant award, and to make supporting documentation available for review upon request by OJP or any <br />other authorized persons. The required elements of the MOA are set forth at <br />http: / /www.Qip.usdoj.gov/ funding /other_ requirements,htm, under the heading, "Civil Rights Compliance Specific to <br />State Administering Agencies." <br />23. In order to promote information sharing and enable interoperability among disparate systems across the justice and <br />public safety community, OJP requires the grantee to comply with DOD's Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative <br />(DOD's Global) guidelines and recommendations for this particular grant. Grantee shall conform to the Global <br />Standards Package (GSP) and all constituent elements, where applicable, as described at <br />http:// www .it.ojp.gov /gsp_granteondition. Grantee shall document planned approaches to information sharing and <br />describe compliance to the GSP and appropriate privacy policy that protects shared information, or provide detailed <br />justification for why an alternative approach is recommended. <br />24. To avoid duplicating existing networks or IT systems in any initiatives funded by BJA for law enforcement information <br />sharing systems which involve interstate connectivity between jurisdictions, such systems shall employ, to the extent <br />possible, existing networks as the communication backbone to achieve interstate connectivity, unless the grantee can <br />demonstrate to the satisfaction of BJA that this requirement would not be cost effective or would impair the <br />functionality of an existing or proposed IT system. <br />OJP FORM 4000/2 (REV. 4 -88) <br />