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5. Commitment to Partnership. Demonstrate the commitment of each project partner to work together to achieve stated project goals. The partners agree to collaborate to develop and promote policies that enhance best practices for responding to the crimes of domestic violence. The partners further agree to collaborate and strengthen legal advocacy service programs and other victim services for victims of domestic violence, including strengthening assistance to victims in immigration matters. Compensation for non -lead partners' contribution to this project will be provided as outlined in the attached OVW budget detail worksheet. The roles and responsibilities described above are contingent on Human Options, Inc. receiving funds requested for the project described in the OVW grant application. 6. Approval and Representatives. Indicate the approval of the proposed project budget by all signing parties. Identify the representatives of the planning and development team who will be responsible for developing and implementing project activities and describe how they will work together and with project staff. For the purpose of this project, there are two program goals: (1) Strengthen legal advocacy service programs and other victim services for victims of domestic violence, and (2) Develop and promote state, local, or tribal legislation and policies that enhance best practices for responding to the crimes of domestic violence, dating violence, and elder abuse. Judith Rose, Director of the Center for Children and Families at Human Options will provide grant oversight and program implementation. David Gillanders, Director of Residential Programs at Human Options and Sara Behmerwohld, Legal Advocacy Supervisor for Human Options will lead the program and planning of program goal #1. Jessica Reynaga, Community Education Manager for Human Options will lead program goal #2. Term of MOU The term of the Memorandum of Understanding would coincide with the grant period, anticipated to be 10/01/2016 through 09/30/2019 or until the end of the grant period as specified in the grant award. Termination This Agreement can be terminated without cause by any party with thirty days written notice to the parties. Any unused funds would be returned to the lead agency. In the event that, the lead agency Human Options is not awarded the Grant, then the MOU is terminated. Hold Harmless The partners shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless each other, their respective officers, agents, and employees from any expense, liability, or claim for death, injury, loss, damage or expense to person or property that may arise or is claimed to have arisen pursuant to this MOU to Memorandum of Understanding Page 6