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Indirect costs are not applicable to this award.
<br />Cost Limitations as Stated in the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Items A
<br />through E)
<br />A. Cap on Salaries (Div. G, Title II, Sec. 203): None of the funds appropriated in this title shall be used to pay the
<br />salary of an individual, through a grant or other extramural mechanism, at a rate in excess of Executive Level II.
<br />Note: The salary rate limitation does not restrict the salary that an organization may pay an individual working
<br />under an HHS contract or order; it merely limits the portion of that salary that may be paid with Federal funds.
<br />B. Gun Control Prohibition (Div. G, Title ll, Sec. 217): None of the funds made available in this title may be used,
<br />in whole or in part, to advocate or promote gun control.
<br />C. Lobbying Restrictions (Div. G, Title V, Sec. 503)
<br />503(a): No part of any appropriation contained in this Act or transferred pursuant to section 4002 of Public
<br />Law 111-148 shall be used, other than for normal and recognized executive -legislative relationships, for
<br />publicity or propaganda purposes, for the preparation, distribution, or use of any kit, pamphlet, booklet,
<br />publication, electronic communication, radio, television, or video presentation designed to support or defeat
<br />the enactment of legislation before the Congress or any State or local legislature or legislative body, except in
<br />presentation of the Congress or any State or local legislature itself, or designed to support or defeat any
<br />proposed or pending regulation, administrative action, or order issued by the executive branch of any State or
<br />local government itself.
<br />503 (b): No part of any appropriation contained in this Act or transferred pursuant to section 4002 of Public
<br />Law 111-148 shall be used to pay the salary or expenses of any grant or contract recipient, or agent acting for
<br />such recipient, related to any activity designed to influence the enactment of legislation, appropriations,
<br />regulation, administrative action, or Executive order proposed or pending before the Congress or any State
<br />government, State legislature or local legislature or legislative body, other than normal and recognized
<br />executive legislative relationships or participation by an agency or officer of an State, local or tribal
<br />government in policymaking and administrative processes within the executive branch of that government.
<br />• 503(c): The prohibitions in subsections (a) and (b) shall include any activity to advocate or promote any
<br />proposed, pending or future Federal, State or local tax increase, or any proposed, pending, or future
<br />requirement or restriction on any legal consumer product, including its sale of marketing, including but not
<br />limited to the advocacy or promotion of gun control.
<br />For additional information, see Additional Requirement 12 at
<br />http://www.cdc.qoV/qrants/additionalrequirements/index.html and Anti Lobbying Restrictions for CDC
<br />Grantees at httiD://Www.cdc.aov/arants/documents/Anti-
<br />D. Needle Exchange (Div. G, Title V, Sec. 521): Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, no funds
<br />appropriated in this Act shall be used to carry out any program of distributing sterile needles or syringes for the
<br />hypodermic injection of any illegal drug.
<br />E. Blocking access to pornography (Div. G, Title V, Sec. 526): (a) None of the funds made available In this Act
<br />may be used to maintain or establish a computer network unless such network blocks the viewing, downloading,
<br />and exchanging of pornography; (b) Nothing in subsection (a) shall limit the use of funds necessary for any
<br />Federal, State, tribal, or local law enforcement agency or any other entity carrying out criminal investigations,
<br />prosecution, or adjudication activities.
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